The Farm Home Control of House Flies
Several species of flies are to be found in houses, and are commonly referred to as house flies, but the most important and widely distributed is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Coast · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1935
23 stories in Central Coast's papers · page 1 of 2
Orchard Cover Crops Time for Sowing
Early in February is the most suitable time for the sowing of cover crops. The upkeep of humus in orchard soils is of great importance, but…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Women's World This Week's Recipes Butter Biscuits
Quarter lb butter, 5oz brown sugar, 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon. ½lb flour, 3oz blanched almonds, and 2oz mixed peel, 1 egg. Cream butter and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tomato Mite Protection of Crops
The tomato mite has been recorded from as far west as Dubbo, but although it occasionally has caused losses in inland areas it is chiefly a pest…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmers' Relief Act
Mr. C. Tudor Pile wishes to give a general reminder that February 17 is the last date on which application may he made for a stay order. Those…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Second Prize 9½ to 12 Years Fun on Dairy Farm
May Higgins, 10, of Young's Road, Ourimbah, winner of second prize, writes:—I spent my holidays up on the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Cattle Enter Tents
Of late two visiting campers had their tents entered, food spoiled, and interior fittings broken by inquisitive and equally mischievous cattle. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The World's Wheat What is the Outlook?
There is probably no single industry which has greater reactions upon world ceremony than the wheat industry. This industry is faced with two major…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Notes for Man on the Land Coming Citrus Crop Forecast and Review Conditions in District
Following is a forecast of the prospective yields of the main citrus fruits and a review of crop conditions as indicated by reports furnished to the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Farm Home Painting on the Farm Preparation of the Surface
The proper preparation of surfaces for painting is more important than is generally supposed. They should be smooth and clean—quite free, that…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Farm Debts £4,000,000 Available Interest at 2½ per cent
Through the courtesy of Mr. C. Tudor Pile, we learn that by a proclamation published in the Government Gazette on Thursday, the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →How to Make Whitewash Many Uses on the Farm
Obtain, if possible, large pieces of fresh lump lime, place them in a very large bucket or other suitable container, and into this pour hot water. Cold…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farmers' Relief Booklet
A booklet explaining the provisions of the Farmers' Relief Act, as amended by the Debts Adjustment Act, is now available, and may be obtained…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Review of Citrus Crop Dryness Reduces Fruit Size
Following is a report upon conditions prevailing during April, in the citrus orchards of N.S.W., made by the Director of Marketing:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Caring for Farm Horse
Frequently farmers are called upon to use their own ingenuity in treating horses which have been injured from a great variety of causes. In this…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Training School Farm Mechanic Course Visitor Praises Gosford
A distinguished visitor to Gosford last week-end was Mr. C. T. Wood, secretary of the Child Welfare Department, who had been paying one of his…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Farmers' Relief Method of Obtaining
In response to inquiries, we publish herewith notes on the method necessary to come under the Farmers' Relief Board, of which Mr. C. Tudor Pile is…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Survey of Citrus Crop
Following are extracts from a review of citrus crop conditions to the end of June, by the State Marketing Bureau:—…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Little People's Page Princess Paints Sheep Story of Amo, the Shepherd
DEAR BOYS AND GIRLS,— It seems no time since I last wrote to you, yet here I am again with another story to tell you. This time it…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →In the Farm Garden Building Up Fertility
With the advent of spring conditions, renewed interest will be taken in the garden which should be a feature of every farm home. Most soils…
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