Feeding-off Growing Wheat. When to Remove the Sheep
Considerable differences of opinion exist as to the latest date at which wheat should be fed-off, some holding that the operation should be limited…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1932
2,439 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 43 of 122
Cattle Tick Problem
The spread of the cattle tick is a most serious matter to the dairy farmers in the closely settled coastal areas…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Swindled! Sheep Farmer's £40,000. PARIS, May 8
James Watson, 65, a wealthy Australian sheep farmer, informed the police that confidence tricksters had swindled him of £40,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral. Fat Lamb Raising. Some Essentials for Success
In a talk on fat lamb raising to a recent gathering of south-western district farmers, the Departmental Sheep and Wool Instructor located in that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Values. Firm Brisbane Wool Sales
Brishane wool sales concluded on Thursday, when 7749 bales were offered. Competition was again keen, and general values for all…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Prices and Production. Clip Unaffected by Results
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:— The wool industry has increased its production during recent years of world depression. Its development in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hay Shed Alight Mount Dee Dairy Farm
The Maitland Fire Brigade received a call yesterday afternoon through the local telephone exchange to a fire at Mr. Bert Elbourne's dairy farm at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For the Man on the Land PASTORAL. Fat Lamb Raising. Some Essentials for Success
In a talk on fat lamb raising to a recent gathering of south-western district farmers, the departmental sheep and wool instructor located in that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →2,600,000 Bales 1931-32 Wool Season. Melbourne
Australia's wool clip for the 1931-32 season has totalled 2,690,136 bales, and at the end of the week approximately 2,595,000 bales of this will have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →DAIRYING. Cheaply-built Concrete Silo an Object-lesson to Dairymen
Not many, dairy farmers would deny the advantages represented by a reserve of fodder in the form of silage —the only serious argument levelled…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairying. Cheaply-built Concrete Silo. an Object Lesson to Dairymen
Not many dairy farmers will deny the advantages represented by a reserve of fodder in the form of silage— the only serious argument levelled…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural. Protect Your Farm Machinery. Inadequate Housing Adds to Production Costs
With that time of the year at hand when both sowing and harvesting machinery will be temporarily out of commission, it is seasonable to remind…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farm Home Eradication of Cockroaches. Some Effective Methods
Cockroaches are omnivorous in their taste, and where there is warmth and a plentiful supply of food, they soon multiply. The cleaning up and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Man on the Land Pastoral and Agricultural
These notes are issued by the Department of Agriculture, under direction of the Minister, and based on experiments of the Department. Should any farmer desire information relevant to his work…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hold-up Foiled Farmer's Resource
The attempt by three won to hold him up while driving eith his wife to South Grafton was foiled by the resource of Frank Watskins, a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →DAIRYING Concrete Silo
Not many dairy farmers would deny the advantages represented by a reserve of Fodder in the front of silage—the only serious argument levelied…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm Home Eradicating Cockroaches Effective Method
Cockroaches are omnivorous in their taste, and where there is warmth and a plentiful supply of food, they quickly multiply…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →P.d.s. Column Butter Boxes
The unwise action of the proprietary box manufacturers, when they attempted to force the butter factories into signing long contracts for boxes at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Export
During the week ended May 24 the Commonwealth graders examined for export at Sydney 12,964 boxes of butter, 12,563 being salted and 4[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Many Cattle Gathered
We were really collecting wild cattle and George McPheroon's cattle on this occasion. We carried on the work, and got o good many head together. In…
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