Labor In The Dairy
During the past heavy milking season which has intensified the shortage of labor in many districts, this difficulty can be largely minimised, even if not entirely…
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Farming & the land, 1918
1,370 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 19 of 69
Winter Green Fodder Crops
In many districts on the coast where green winter feed is grown, it is still thought that no other crop is possible but Algerian oats. But…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Raymond Terrace Co-operative' Dairy and Produce Company, Ltd. Factory Report for Month of February, 1918
Prices have remained unaltered throughout the month. Factories have been instructed to prepare 20 per cent, of the butler output…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Muswellbrook Cattle Market
Percy Ross reports having yarded 600 cattle on Tuesday, 12th, and sold all but half-a-dozen old cows, for which there is no demand whatever. Colored steers,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Question. Position of South Australian Farmers
The question of wheat received special attention at the annual meeting of the Farmers, and Settlers' Association in Ade-laide. Mr. Entwistle, who presided, said…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Attractive Wool Offerings
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Some particularly attractive offerings are now being brought forward at. the Sydney wool appraisements…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australia and the War. Mr. Fitzpatrick and the Wheat Farmers
On the occasion of the unveiling of a roll of honour at the Enmore Superior High School on Saturday, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Assistant Treasurer, made a few remarks…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Aquisition Scheme. Crossbred Wools. Important Announcement
John Bridge & Co. Ltd., write: "The large increase in the production of all grades of crossbred wool in the State of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pigs and Pork. Wheat As Feed for Swine. An Experiment
A bulletin of the Kentucky agricultural experiment, station, U.S.A., records an experiment conducted at the station to determine the value of wheat alone…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Acquisition Scheme. Crossbred Wools. Important Announcement. John Bridge and Co., Ltd., .write:—
"The large increase in the production of all grades of crossbred wool in the State of New South Wales calls urgently for skilful grading, so that these…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farms for Returned Soldiers. Minister Visits Uralla
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Ashford) re ceived a deputation while at Uralla on the land to be set apart in the Kentucky district for returned soldiers. It was contended by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Winter Geeen Fodder Crops. For Coastal Districts
In many districts on the const where green winter fodder is grown, it is still thought that no other crop is possible but Algorian oats. But, as one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Grafton Farms
Under instructions from the Perpetual Trustoo Co., Ltd., Messrs. Campbell anil Elworthy (South Grafton), F. T. Doberer (Grafton), and J. B. McDougall (Casino),…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Canada's Dairy Industry Increased Production. Ottawa
The Canadian, Government has announced that Canada's dairy products are now valued at £10,000,000 increase over 1914 under improved methods. The cows are producing 30…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Winter Green Fodder Crops. for Coastal Districts
In many districts on the coast where [?] winter foddr is grown, it is still [?] that no other crop is possible but Algerian oats. But, as one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farmers and Settlers' Association. Vacy Branch
The formation of a brunch of the above association was completed at a meeting held in the local School of Arts on Thursday last. Mr. Jas. M'Cloy was elected president…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Anzacs in France. Busy, Fit, and Happy. Sports Competitions. Soldier Farmers. London
Mr. Keith Murdoch, United Service special representative, writes from Australian headquarters, as follow:— I have accompanied General Birdwood on…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Further Casualties. Loss of Sugar Crops
The latest reports from Innisfall state that the Goondi sugar mill was razed to the ground and the pilot station at Flying Fish Point demolished…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are Issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame. M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department No. 358. Agricultural. Red Clover. And Its Many Varieties
There are many varieties (or strains) of red clover, but it can hardly be said that farmers know them well. With the reddish-purple flowers, the hairy leaves…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Germany's Monopoly. Wool for Dyes. Vancouver
A message from New York states that during the trial of German agents who are accused of having conspired to obtain for the Germans a dominating position in the…
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