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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Farming & the land
33 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 2
TWO unobtrusive, two-line recommendations for schedule revisions for the coming show, submitted to the monthly meeting of the Hawkesbury District…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It is surprising that growers do not appreciate more the value of an efficient rotation system, observes a departmental instructor in vegetable production. The…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →IN the Windsor Police Court on Friday, 22nd December, before Mr. C. Pickup, S.M., Richard Harold Butts worth, of Freeman's Reach-road, sued Brinsley Hall, of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In northern European countries and parts of Canada, root crops are grown extensively for feeding to stock, and in Great Britain many of the rations fed to dairy cows…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A SMALL TRACTOR built to give the driver a full and intimate view of his job as he travels, is something which farmers have no doubt longed for, but which has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In a former article on this subject, it was shown that the Board's request to suppliers to conform to a butter fat standard of 3.4 per cent, was in the best interests of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THAT the farmers of this district had quite enough troubles, considering the existing seasonal conditions, without being subjected to the additional annoyances and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE alleged "careless and criminal" use of fire by many farmers in the shire was the subject of a letter from a Grose Wold resident to the Colo Shire Council on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Carbon," of the R.A.C.A., who is regarded as one of the leading motoring authorities in Australia, spiritedly defends the farmers against the sweeping assertion that…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Perhaps the commonest cause of colic is giving horses food to which they are not accustomed. A sound t physiological reason exists for not doing this, points out a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Discussing in a recent address to farmers the importance of maintaining the mineral content of dairying lands, Mr. P. Waller, Superintendent of Berry Training Farm,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Nitrogen is the most elusive of plant food constituents, since it finally changes into some form, which, if not used by plants, is readily washed out of the soil. For this…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Rations for dairy cows must not only be "balanced" (contain the elements of nutrition in desirable proportions), but they must be appetising also, and if they are to be fed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE indignation which has been steadily growing in this district since the Milk Board in October last imposed a 3.4% butterfat test for acceptance of morning deliveries reached a head at a large and representative meeting of Windsor Factory suppliers at the Windsor School of Arts on Monday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →While constant care and vigilance must be maintained on all sides if, the cleanest milk is to 'be obtained, the various sources of contamination are of very different…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The following article, forwarded by the Department of Information, contains some significant comment on the farmer's position in relation to the war and its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GOADED to desperation by the unjust decision of the Cabinet to refuse to accept the Milk Board's recommendation, after a properly constituted inquiry, that payment to the producer for milk be raised to 1/4 per gallon, coming as this action has on top of the effects of a disastrous season and other hardships…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Whatever your line of farming—wheat or wool growing, fat-lamb raising, dairying, fruit growing, vegetable production, poultry raising, bee farming—it will pay you to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →IN addition to discussions reported under separate headings in this issue, features of interest at the monthly meeting of the council of the Hawkesbury…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →It is proposed to hold the usual Winter Schools at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, this year, from the 2nd to 12th July. Courses of instruction in poultry…
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