The Orchard Humus for Orchard Soils Growing for Cover Crops
The upkeep of humus in orchard soils is of great importance, but the ploughing in of cover crops, sowing of which may take place during February, must…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1932
1,419 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 71
'Monte Carlos' of the East Gambling 'Farms' Borneo and Macao. Sandaken
Sandaken is the chief town of North Borneo and under the authority of the British North Borneo Company. It is an important coaling place on the way…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Made of Wool Leather Coats And Fishing Boots New Uses for Fibre Discovered by British Scientists Wall-paper and Motor Car Bodies. London, December 23
A greatly increased use of wool as a raw material will follow the advances of science. We are only beginning to understand how wool can be exploited, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Industry Proposed Royal Commission Burringbar P.P.U. Meeting. Murwillumbah
A proposal seeking .the appointment of a Royal Commission to inquire" into the dairying industry was approved at a meeting of the Burringbar branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cattle Stealing Charges Glenugie Creek Arrests Accused Sent to - Prison
The hearing of the case in which Charles James Welch, 19, and Frederick George Essex, 26, were charged with having stolen seven head of cattle and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Markets Potatoes £2 Ton Dearer Butter Up in Melbourne. Sydney
On receipt of fresh supplies, quotations for Tasmanian potatoes advanced 40 perton, while Victorian tubers were quoted at 30 a ton dearer. Tasmanian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tick Control Movements of Cattle
At meeting of Orara Shire Council yesterday the Chief Veterinary Surgeon, Mr. Max Henry, in a communication relating. to the outbreak, of cattle tick on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nana Glen District A. And H. Society's Show Sixth Annual Display Strong Cattle Section
Early, yesterday morning rain was threatening in the Upper Orara district, but the weather remained fine, albeit a little dull and sultry, on the first day of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Butter Exports to United Kingdom
The exports of butter to the Unitetd Kingdom during the month of January, 1932, reached a total of 11,282 tons, according to figures supplied by the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Nana Glen and District A. AND H. SOCIETY The Sixth Annual Show Official Opening Ceremony Address By Mr. A. S. Henry, M.L.A. Dairy Cattle of the North Coast
In accordance with the fitness of things, the Nana Glen Agricultural Show, which had an auspicious commencement on Tuesday, was brought to a successful…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WOOL 29¼ Per Lb. Australian Record for Season Sydney
The highest price of the season was paid for greasy merino fleece at the wool sales to-day. Five bales from W. T. Merriman's property, in the Yass…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DAIRYING Conditions And Prospects Instructors Reports Clarence-bellinger District
Mr. Senior Dairy Instructor G. Rowe, in charge of the dairy branch district, Clarence to Bellinger, with Headquarters at Coff's Harbor Jetty, in his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Royal Export Butter Competition
The s.s. "Oronsay" which sailed for London on 30th January, carried 101 boxes of butter, shipped from Sydney, for the London judging of this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Shearers' Dance a Wool-shed Sketch
Shearing was over. The bleating of sheep, the yapping of dogs, the whirr of machinery, and the clamour of men were stilled, writes "Jimmy Dux" in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Boxes Taintless Queensland Pine Cheaper Than N.Z. Timber. Canberra
The Assistant Minister for Defence, Mr. Francis, stated to-day there was no foundation for the rumors that the Federal Government intended to issue regulations…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Shadow of the Arch Cattle Tick Pest Sydney Harbor Bridge Has Blighted Countrymen. Jackadgery Stockowners Meet Vigilance Committee to Be Formed
'' Official figures reveal that it cost £43,000,000 to build the Sydney Harbor bridge, electrify the Sydney railways, and instal the Sydney Last night a mass "meeting of stockowners was held at Jackadgery under the auspices of the local Progress Association to discuss matters in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying Conditions Instructors' Reports the Tweed
Mr. Senior Dairy instructor C. S. Kentwell, iu charge of the Dairy Branch District, Tweed River, with headquarters Byron Bay, in his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying Tuberculosis in Pigs Precautions for Control
The significance of tuberculosis in the pig has yet to be fully appreciated by farmers engaged in the industry, observes a departmental publication…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Feeding for High Production Dairy Rations at Hawkesbury Agricultural College
In the attainment of an average annual butter-fat production of slightly over 500 lb. per cow as compared with 170 lb. fourteen years ago there…
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