Long-range Cattle Breeding Sire 8000 Miles Away
Six Shorthorn calves born recently in Argentina were sired by a bull 8000 miles away. This amazing feat is not a fictional flight of fancy from H. G…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1939
1,219 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 61
280 SHEEP Killed Or Maimed Two Boys Arrested. Melbourne
Two boys were arrested this morning on charges of having unlawfully and maliciously killed or maimed 280 sheep at Newmarket saleyards last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Junior Farmers 1400 New Members
The Junior Farmers' Club movement made progress in almost all its activities during 1938. At the Quarterly meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dorrigo Farmers' Outing Wattle Park Stud
The fine Jersey herd and pastures, which have contributed to the success of the Wattle Park Stud, owned by Mr. S. B. Bartlett, of Dorrigo, recently…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Upper Orara Fire Dairyville Cottage Destroyed. Upper Orara
At Dairyville last night the cottage occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Starr and family and used as a post office was totally destroyed by fire at about 5.30…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maize Crops "One Of Worst Seasons" Conditions on Clarence. Sydney
The consensus of opinion among growers is that the current season is one of the worst on record, so far as maize production is concerned, states a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Quality
The State Butter Grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examined, at Sydney and Newcastle, during the week ending 13/1/1939, 14,141…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Assists Farmers to cut Costs Pamphlets for Dairymen
In dairying, as in other branches of farming, extension of the margin of profit largely resolves itself into cutting down producing costs. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairying "Carrot Weed" a Serious Cause of Taint in Milk
During the present season, states the Agricultural Gazette, many instances have come under notice in which taint in milk has followed the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Donrigo Dairy Company Monthly Report
The following is the monthly report for December, 1938:— The quantity of butter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dorrigo Farmers' Outing Visit to Wattle Park Stud
The fine Jersey herd and pastures, which have contributed to the success of the Wattle Park Stud, owned by Mr. S. B. Bartlett, of Dorrigo,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General Fire at Dairyville
The past office at Dairyville was destroyed by fire about 5.30 last Tues day evening. The house was occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Starr and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Poultry Farmers £20,000 Govt. Aid Sought Fire and Heat Wave Losses. Sydney
Poultry farmers were left in a desperate plight by the loss of up to 5[?] per cent of their stock and much property during the recent heat [?]ve and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Farm Home Dried Fruit a Concentrated Food
Fruit when dry is a concentrated food, and a pound of dried fruit is the Equivalent of several pounds of fresh fruit, as shown by the following table: --…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairy Cattle Diseases Proposed Visit to Glenfield
An endeavor is to be made by the United Pure Bred Dairy Cattle Breeders' Association of New South Wales to arrange a visit of as many…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cattle Ages. Jersey Society's Show Prizes
When the New South Wales branch of the Australian Jersey Hera Society in future subsidises country shows, by donating special prizes, it will insist on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A.I.S. CATTLE Herd Test Performers Calves to Noted Cows
Breeders who followed the progress of the recent Commonwealth- wide Australian Illawarra Shorthorn £300 Lactation Herd Test Competition win…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Butter Market Conditions In London Australain Exports Lower Production Declining. Melbourne
Commencing from Monday, January 30, shipments of Australian butter to the United Kingdom will be reduced to 1250 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maize Crops Planting for Stock Food
Farmers in many districts are faced with losses from maize crops that have been planted for grain and have turned white through dry weather. In other…
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