A Co-operative Sheep Dip. Commendable Community Effort
A commendable example of community enterprise is afforded in the Forbes district, where several farmers have constructed a sheep dip on co-operative…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1924
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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based largely on the experience of the Department. AGRICULTURAL…
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The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., writes: — At our last sale we brought forward a fairly good selection,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Market. Values Still. Buoyant
The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co.. write—At our last sale we brought forward a fairly good selection, comprising…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Level of Wool Prices. Rates for Super Wools
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report 27th February: — The wool market would be unfaithful to its traditions if it did…
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[?] since a really first-class [?] company visited Dungog [?] advent of Messrs. Camp[?] White's company will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Live Stock. Ophthalmia in Stock. Warning to Farmers
In view of the extensive occurence of ophthalmia among stock this season, stock-owners are warned to keep a look-out for the trouble, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairying Industry. Stabilisation Scheme. the State Committee
The first step towards the producers' effort to revive the proposals for the stabilisation of the butter and cheese industries on a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairying. Clean Hands for Milking. An Elementary Duty
Cleanliness is one of the first requirements in successful dairying, and dean hands for milking should be regarded not only as essential for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Easing Farm Taxation
Last meeting of the Inverell Council had before it a proposal that the building and residential area of the town should be subject to special…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Muswellbrook Cattle Market
Higgens, Parkinson, and Co. report having yarded 800 cattle on the 26th ult., and sold right out excepting a few head. Bullocks were in strong…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Show Sheep Dog Trials
Six of the best sheep dogs of the State, owned by Messrs. F. P. South, of Breadalbone, and J. Casey, of Young, have been engaged for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying. Choicest Grade Butter. Cooling and Aerating Milk and Cream
No dairy is complete unless it has provision for cooling and aerating milk or cream. If such provision were made on every farm little but…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sydney Wool Market
"Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report.—At Monday's auctions we offered a catalogue of 5780 bales, drawn mostly form the New England and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bowthorne Butter Factory. Half-yearly Meeting. Wonderful Progress
The 34th half-yearly meeting of the Bowthorne Co-operative Butter Factory, Limited, was held yesterday afternoon, Mr. J. J. Pearse presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Ambulance. Butter Company's Tribute. Motion for Support
Reference to the fine work being done by the recently established Maitland district branch of the Motor Ambulance Transport Brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Californian Cattle. Disease Quarantine. New York, Feb. 23
The Department of Agriculture in Washington has declared quarantine, on account of root and mouth disease in Alameda…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wheat Claims. Auditor-general's Report. Progressives Dissatisfied
The report of Mr. Coghlan, the Auditor-General, in regard to the claim on behalf of the growers for £549,214 compensation in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Wheat Claims. Auditor-general's Finding. Justifies Government Action
The action of the Government in paying £549,214 to the 1916-17 Wheat Pool account has been justified by the report of Mr. F. A. Coghlan…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Young Folk on Farms. Are They Profit Sharers ? If Not, Why Not ?
The dislike of young folk to work on the farm and their exodus to the towns or cities as soon as they get a chance deserve careful consideration for the purpose of winning larger interest on their part in the farm and its success…
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