Khaki Weed. Means of Destruction. Making the Farm Clean
The plant of Khaki Weed (Alternanthera echinata) is usually of a creeping habit, rooting at every joint, the branches more or less covered with…
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Farming & the land, 1930
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Fur Farming in Canada
In a review of the Canadian fur trade reference is made by the Royal Bank of Canada to the breeding of certain fur-bearing animals in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crops Ruined Terrific Hailstorm at Wherrol Flat
A most destructive hailstorm occurred at Wherrol Flat, 16 miles from Wingham. The storm worked up quickly, and the damage that was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Empire Farmers' Tour
In this column recently mention was made of the impending visit to New Zealand of a party comprising British, Canadian and South African…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rabbit Farming Meeting Demand for Furs
In these days of mechanical invention and industrial development it is interesting to consider how few changes of striking nature have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Riverina Wheat Railway Estimates Exceeded
The tone of the wheat-farming, circles in the Riverina is optimistic, and it is understood that, there will be an extension of Share-farming for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Industry. Causes of the Depression
The depression in the wool industry was referred to by the secretary of the Graziers' Federal Council (Mr. S. L. Officer), on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Report
Messrs. Prescott Ltd, report under date 11th January, 1930, as follows:— Butte:—After several meetings of the Australian Stabilisation Committee it was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Danish Butter Exports
During recent years Denmark has developed a valuable market for butter in Germany. In 1913 the year before the War, over 93 per cent of the butter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reminder to Sheep Owners
Owners of fifty or more sheep who have not yet filled in and returned the special sheep and wool form posted to them in December last by the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →P. D. S. Column Butter Stabilisation Scheme
With the heavy export season in sight, the Stabilisation Committee very carefully considered the position as to whether with a levy of l¾d it would be possible to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairying Delegation
From the Raymond Terrance Co-operative Dairy and produce Co., Ltd., we have received particulars of the delegation, including dairymen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Live Stock. Liver Fluke. Control in Cattle and Sheep
Some interesting points have recently been rased in connection with the control of fluke, particularly on properties on which both, cattle and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Blight in Dairy Cattle Method of Treatment
The following is issued by the Department of Agriculture:— Ophthalmia or blight, or "pinkeye" as it is sometimes called is an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Report
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., reports:— The fifth series of sales wore concluded in this market on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wool and Its Problems
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— No indications are in sight likely to produce improvement in wool prices during the immediate future. To date…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Blight In Cattle Method of Treatment
Ophthalmia or blight, or "pink-eye," as it is sometimes called, is an Inflammatory affection of the eyes and adjacent parts. Because of its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adverse Criticism. Gland Treatment for Sheep
In view of the revived interest in Dr. Voronoff's claims in regard to improvement in sheep resulting from his methods, the following extract…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Market Steady Good Clearances
The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Coy., reports:— On the 14th inst. we offered 5596 bales drawn from a wide area of the…
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