Agricultural. Winter School for Farmers
Arrangements have been made by the Department of Agriculture for the annual winter school for farmers to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural…
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Farming & the land, 1928
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Farming Community Comes to Town. Better Farming Train. a Wonderful Innovation. Bringing Instruction to the Country (Continued on pages 4 and 5)
There were many who thought that the Better Farming Train would excite very little interest in the Upper Hunter. Such proved not to be the case…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying. the First Year The Importance of Care in Calf Rearing
Unfortunately calf rearing is generally regarded as the most irksome part of dairy farming routine, and in accordance with this view the young…
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Main points to be kept in view by dairymen are:— 1. Better stock. 2. Better feeding of stock…
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The Better Farming Train, which is touring the rural districts under the auspices of the Department of Agriculture, arrived in Scone on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral. Fluke in Sheep. Departmental Caution As to Treatment
The use of carbon tetrachloride for the treatment of fluke in sheep continues to increase writes the Chief Vetorinary Surgeon of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral Homebush Supplies. Equalisation of Yardings
It is the considered opinion of the Graziers' Association, the Homebush selling agents, and the Metropolitan Meat Industry Board, that stockowners…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral. Dipping of Lambs. No Detrimental Effects
On account of the prevalence, of ticks and lice and the risk of quarantine, and so the stoppage of the sale of lambs, it was decided by the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →P.d.s. Column. Butter Boxes
With the rising packing costs those interested in cheapening production costs in the butter industry have during the past few years been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat and Flour Exports From Australia
A moderate quantity of wheat was exported from Australia for the week ended April 18. Shipments totalled 1,016,878 bushels, which went chiefly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Market Chicago Options. Chicago, April 2[?]
Wheat option's were to-day quoted as follows: May 163 3-8 cents; July 162 3/4 September 159 5-8…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Market. Improved Demand in London London, April 19
The butter market in steady with an improved demand. Danish is quoted at 173/ for choicest salted and unsalted, New Zealand 168/,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Singleton Sessions Three Days' Sitting. Cattle Stealing. Singleton
The Quarter Sessions, which lasted three days concluded late on 19th instant. Thomas Andrews, charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Trade Review Investment Stocks Active. Butter Market Improves LONDON. April 21
The American demand for the 4 percent, funding loan has again been the principal feature of the Stocx Exchange. This follows the listing of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Dairy Farmers Benefit From Paterson Scheme Over Four Millions
As a result of the Paterson butter stabilisation scheme, Australian dairy farmers have benefited to the extent of more…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cheaper City Milk. Dairy Farmers No Need to Worry
The Minister for Health, Dr. Arthur, denied statements that he was working to secure a cheaper milk supply for the city consumer at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairy Farmers' Milk
Sir,-In your Tuesday's issue this week, appears over the non-de-plume of "Dairy Farmer," a query as to why R.T. Dairy Co. can pay 12 1/2d…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Market. London and Chicago Quotations. London, April 19
Wheat cargoes to-day firmed 3d to 6d. Liverpool futures are quoted: May 10/11½, July 11/3, October 11/33. CHICAGO, April 19…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Charged with Stealing Wool Two Young Men Fined. Sydney
Gordon Kelly (24) and George King (20) pleaded guilty at Dirranbandi Police Court, Queensland, to a charge of having stolen wool valued at £120,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairying. Cash Value of Testing. More Money From Fewer Cows
An interesting analysis, of the results, of the grade herd—testing movement in New Couth Wales appears in the current "Agricultural…
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