Poultry Farming Treatment Of Birds For Lice
Body lice may be eradicated by dusting sulphur or almost any recognised insecticide into the feathers, points out a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1945
494 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 25
Expert Criticises Farmers' Marketing System
Farmers had much to gain from a wider application of the co-operative principle to their industry, Dr. H. J. Hynes, Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Junior Farmers Extension Urged
A plea for the Government to make additional finance available in order to extend the activities of the Junior Farmers' Club…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insect Armies Assist Farmers
Recent liberations in Queensland of important colonies of insect parasites to pry on harmful insects and bugs may lead to more…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Synthetic Wool From Peanuts
Imperial Chemical Industries has announced the development of a new synthetic wool fibre from peanuts for mixture with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →'Phones For Farmers Rural Life in United States Nation Plans Better Facilities For Smaller Towns
Recent developments show that there will be a new outlook in the post-war period for thousands of people who live in rural communities throughout the United States, says a dispatch from New York, received this week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Farmers Saved Country From Starving
To save the United Kingdom from starvation, British farmers during the war had worked as never before, Mr. W. B. Tart,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Crop Below Estimate
SYDNEY, Wed.--Instead of the 50 million bushel crop of wheat planned for New South Wales this year, the yield will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Die On Train
INVERELL, Wed.--Two hundred of approximately 700 cattle which arrived by train were dead and many others…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bowraville Outbreak of Cattle Ticks Local Experts' Views
Following the Minister for Agriculture's announcement that cattle ticks had been found near Bowraville, views of local authorities were secured on the nature of the outbreak. The Minister (Mr. Graham) said it was not since 1932 that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Milk If Dairy Farmers' Request For Increase Is Refused
SYDNEY, Thurs.—Unless the Commonwealth Government agrees to pay dairy farmers 110 per gallon for milk, retrospective to December, 1944, Sydney and Newcastle will be without milk after Thursday night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Racehorse Fodder For Farm Stock?
SYDNEY, Thurs.—The Federal Minister for Agriculture and Commerce, Mr. Scully, to-day said that diverting fodder stocks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drought Relief Sought for Dairying Industry
SYDNEY, Fri.--The Primary Producers' Union to-day requested the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Scully, to extend the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lime For Crops In America
Improved practices advocated under the U.S. Agricultural Adjustment Agency conservation and soil-building, programme…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Good Pastures For Dairying
If dairying output is to be raised to the level now necessary and the enterprise is to return the maximum profit, the farmer's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Countrymen's Corner Dirt Breeds Flies Don't Tolerate Refuse About Dairy
Flies are carrier of many infections, and the refuse in which they breed—decaying vegetable matter, old rags and paper, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water For Dairy Cows
Clean, fresh, running water is best for dairy cows, and next to it comes god spring or well water pumped into troughs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Girls' Fine Work On Maize Crop
Excellent work is being performed by a group of W.A.S.P.S. from Grafton, employed at headquarters, Armidale, under the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bigger Market In Great Britain For Dairy Produce
OTTAWA, Mon.--The post-war markets for butter and cheese in Great Britain would be much greater than the pre-war, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairymen Will Not Be Bluffed Says Secretary
SYDNEY, Mon.--Dairymen would not be bluffed by any threat of the Commonwealth Government, declared the…
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