Maclean Show Arrival of Junior Farmers. Maclean
To-day the Junior Farmers, representing the Maclean, Woodburn, Grafton, Southgate and Ulmarra Clubs, arrived fresh from the Grafton Show and…
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Farming & the land, 1939
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"Ruled by Stars" Crops Of Gardeners Astrologers" Convention "Moon Acts on Nature." London, April 15
Gardening by the stars and moon was. expounded at the. Astrologers' Convention at Harrogate England, this week, by Mrs. Ada Parkes of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Butter Gradings. Sydney
During the week ended April 29 the Commonwealth graders examined for export 6674 boxes of salted and 366 boxes of unsalted butter at Sydney, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vic. Dairymen Delegate's Action Approved. Melbourne
The action of the Victorian Dairymen's Association delegate in withdrawing from the Agricultural Conference at Canberra recently was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Record for Dairy Co
At last night's meeting of Grafton and South Grafton and Commerce the president (Mr. L. J. Abrahams) congratulated the manager…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"PROMISING" Dairying Outlook Instructors Reports Conditions on North Coast
"With the prospect of a few more weeks of warm weather, the general outlook is fairly promising and a reasonably high production should be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Butter Quality
The State butter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examta at Sydney and Newcastle during the week ended 28/4/39, 15,687 boxes of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying for Dairy Premises How to Lay a Concrete Floor
For many purposes on the dairy farm impervious floors are required. Concrete has been found the most suitable, and more lasting and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying Conditions Instructors' Reports
Senior Dairy Instructors in the districts named reported as follows on conditions in April and seasonable prospects:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Pay
The North Coast Butter, Factories' Association at a meeting in Lismore on Thursday fixed the pay for supplies received during April to 1214d a lb. for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter in London Dull, With Easier Tendency Dairy Board Advices. Melbourne
The London butter market was dull on May 4, tending to be 1 easier, stated the weekly report of the London office of the Australian Dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Too Conservative" Australian Dairy Farmers New Zealander's Criticism. Sydney
"Generally speaking dairy farming in Australia is inferior to that of New Zealand because the Dominion employs scientific methods more universally."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Many Farmers Using Electricity
The increasing use of electricity on farms in the Brunswick district is shown by the number of plants installed in recent months. This rate is expected…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →High Prices For Tas. Potatoes Helped Farmers to Pay Mortgages. Sydney
The price of first grade Tasmanian Brownell potatoes was fixed to-day at £13, a ton. an increase of £2 on last week's rates…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GLENREAGH Record Cattle Trucking Herefords From Gordon Brook. Glenreagh
The heaviest cattle trucking on record from Glenreagh was made after the arrival of a magnificent herd of Herefords from Gordon Brook Station…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maize Crops North Coast Forecast Yield Lower Than Last Year
The State Marketing Bureau's review of maize crop conditions and forecast of yield, season 1938-39 is as follows:-- Reports furnished by agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MARGARINE Menace To Dairying Question in Parliament. Canberra
The serious menace to the dairying industry of the rapid growth of the margarine industry was mentioned by Mr. Francis (U.A.P., Q'slarid) in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dunsterforce With A Convey Camping on the Money Butter at 276 a Lb
Captain R. B. Withers, D.C.M., continued his address to the Grafton Rotary Club on the Dunsterforce, at their weekly luncheon on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shelter for Dairy Stock As a Factor in Feeding Economy
Where proper shelter is not provided for stock not only is their sistance to disease reduced, but much food material is wasted in "warming…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Potato Crops Departmental Report. Sydney
The crop report for April issued to-day by the Department of Agriculture states that light frosts in all the main potato growing districts, together with…
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