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unploughed to permit the seeding of a cover crop previously planted there," he added…
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Farming & the land, 1953
59 stories in Central Coast's papers · page 3 of 3
New free books for farmers' use
New supplies are now available of revised publications, issued free to farmers on application to the Editor of Publications, Division of Information and Extension Services,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bronze Orange Bug Seed in District Home Gardens Farm and Garden
Big numbers of bronze orange bugs, which ravaged district citrus orchards about three years ago, have recently been seen on citrus trees in home gardens, the district entomologist…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →'Snake' Crop Irrigator
A form of crop irrigation for which great success has been claimed in America—where it has been in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Students Seeking Jobs on Farms in Long Vacation
Students from the Sydney University, Faculty of Agriculture, are seeking farm employment for their November-March vacation. Their ages range between…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Green Keepers Warn Ed About "Weedy" Turf Farm and Garden
Greenkeepers should treat with caution recently introduced "weedy" turf species until their value and management under local conditions are sorted out, said weed specialists of the Department of Agriculture's Division of Plant Industry recently…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wilt Virus in Roses: Symptoms; Treatment Farm and Garden
Rose wilt virus first came into prominence in Victoria about 30 years ago, when an epidemic resulted in the destruction of many thousands of rose plants in parks, nurseries and private gardens in and around Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nine Tractors in Big Farm Show
A demonstration of nine tractors and 30 types of implements will be given at Mount Penang Training School on Thursday. The display is being…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Letters Tell to the Editor Of Wild Cattle
Sir: The Bensville and District Progress Association has a very real problem. For the last nine months we have…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →300 at Mt. Penang Show of Farm Machines
About 300 members of the district's farming community attended a demonstration field day at Mount Penang Training School grounds yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →FARM and i Garden.. i Beetles in Rugs Come Off Flowers
Cut flowers, attractively arranged in the lounge of yonr home may be populating your carpets with the larvae of the common carpet beetle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FARM and Garden.. How nitrate has built up wealth
Representatives of R. Dundas and Son, who import nitrates from South America, said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FARM and Garden. . Seed Book Approved by Department
The latest Agricultural Department Information circular recommends the vegetable gardening book for boys and girls recently…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →R. W. Swartz to Meet Farmers
Parliamentary Undersecretary for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. R. W. Swartz) will visit Gosford…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Vegetable Crops for Sowing in December
The list of vegetable crops given below is recommended by Department of Agriculture specialists for planting in December. Beans…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FARM and Garden. . Potatoes for seed growers
Limited supplies of new potato varieties recently released by the Department of Agriculture from its New-England Experiment Farm may be available for distribution to certified seed growers next year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FARM and Garden... On-the-spot Service for Farmers
Decentralisation of the Extension Services of the Department of Agriculture aims at providing these…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Moles may help drain Gosford's citrus soil FARM and Garden
Citrus growers in the Gosford district, concerned for tree health and production levels on orchards where drainage schemes have been arrested owing to cost problems hope to gain temporary relief by means of mole drainage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FARM and Garden. Poor Germination in Pelleted Seed Tests
Trials conducted by the New South Wales Department of Agriculture with pelleted vegetable and pasture seeds show that poor germination is a limiting factor in the successful…
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