Bathurst Experiment Farm
A farmers' day will be held at the Bathurst Experiment Farm on Wednesday, January 10. Pastures, vegetabes and orcharding will be dealt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1940
1,464 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 74
Excellent Hay Crops
Hay growers in the Bathurst district are obtaining three tons to the acre this season, which is considered to be a heavy harvest. Mr. J. C. Beardwood…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bathurst Experiment Farm
A Farmer Das will be held at Bathurst Experiment F[?] Wednesday 10th January 1[?]4[?] at 10.30 a.m. wh[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Oberon Peas Dispatched to Sydney Storm Helps Crops
A heavy storm occurred at Oberon on Sunday afternoon, and will considerably assist crops which were in need of moisture, Heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pea Crops Growers Want Rain BATHURST
The Bathurst P.P. Board stock inspector, Mr. J. C. Beardwood, reported yesterday that pea-growers in the district, particularly those with late…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rejected! Farmers' Requests. Railways Answers. SYDNEY
The Postal Department has replied to a number of resolutions carried by the last conference of Farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Fat Production Bathurst Dairy Co's. Competition
Mr. J. Smith. of the Orange branch of the Department of Agriculture writes: The results of the first three months of the above competition…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Pinned by Wheat
A violent whirlwind at Birriwa the other day lifted corrugated iron off the stacked wheat as easily as paper could be blown from a table,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Varieties Recommendations for Gulgong District
GULGONG district fanners should note that she following are the latest wheat variety recommendations of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Use Wool Graziers' Complaints SYDNEY
THE Graziers' Association complains of the supply of cotton goods instead of woollen goods to families receiving social relief…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Little Beauties Something Like Cows 915 Pounds of Butter
AN eight-year-old Guernsey cow, Rosewood Lady Trinket, owned by Mr. A. j. Everett, completed her 365 days' official…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wool Industry Graziers Apprehensive of Cotton Propaganda SYDNEY
The Graziers' Association of New South Wales tonight warned that should inroads be made into the wool industry by the present…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cattle Dog Failed to Move Te Hero Then Trainer Was Fined For Novel Idea SYDNEY
A daring experiment to make Te Hero leave the barrier was exploited by well-known trainer D. Lewis, to-day, but not only was it unsuccessful…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Loss At Honeysuckle Farm (Contributed)
A HEAVY loss. The old year passed out with quite a disastrous loss to one of the district's most popular residents, Mr. John…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Crops Disappear Hoppers Devour Lucerne
SWARMS of grasshoppers have invaded the Denman district, doing great damage. The pastures, which are bare because of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Stocktaking an Annual Necessity on Every Poultry Farm
All poultry-farmers should make a practice of counting their stock at the beginning of the year in order to enable a sumpiing-up of the operation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Board Rates
Rates set by the Australian Wheat Board are 2/9[?] for bulk, and 4/- for bagged…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Homebush Sales Cattle Cheaper SYDNEY
Competition was irregular for the 41,000 sheep and lambs penned at Flemington saleyards to-day. The market generally cased 6d to 1s…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Notes and Notions On the Growing of Foodstuffs for Choicest Cream Some Dont's for Dairy Farmers
The following advice was given to a gathering of dairy farmers by the manager of a North Coast factory some years ago and it is still sound…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Poultry Notes Sanitation in Farming
It is generally held that strict attention to cleanliness, particularly when combined with prompt action in removing infected birds, will limit…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →