Bull Turns on Farmer Gored to Death
Samuel Crowfoot, aged 69, share farmer, of Dungog, was gored 10 death by a young Jersey bull yesterday…
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Farming & the land, 1939
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Lismore Butter Prices Lismore
The North Coast Butter Factories' Association, at a meeting in Lismore, fixed the pay for supplies received during February at /12½ per lb for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Synthetic Wool Berlin, March 3
A factory has been completed at Wittenberg for the manufacture of staple fibre from straw for making synthetic wool. It is expected to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Field, Farm and Dairy Agriculture Control of Bean Fly
Departmental experiments conducted in the Gesford district last autumn for bean fly control demonstrated the effectiveness of a spray mixture…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Snake Bodyguard Transvaal Farmer's Pets
The London "Evening Standard" of December 19 states that Pict Venter, a farmer in the Transvaal, South Africa, has two snakes of the cobra…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' Relief Year's Work Reviewed Board's Report Sydney
One of the most contributory factors to the present distress amongst certain Crown settlers had been the establishment of men on small Crown Club house and courts, Howe Park Tennis Club, Singleton. The club house was officially opened this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Poultry Care of Eggs on the Farm
The method of storing eggs on the farm, awaiting despatch to market, often leaves much to be desired. The room in which the eggs are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying Safeguarding the Herd
Most of the diseases of dairy cattle which cause extensive losses are infectious, and it is highly important, therefore, that only animals that are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Unbranded Sheep Warning
The stock inspector to the Pastures Protection Board (Mr. E. A. Lucas) to-day issued a warning against…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report
The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 2nd instant. We submitted at our sale on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ears On Sheep Skins
Two cases of ears having been removed from sheep skins were reported to Maitland Pastures Protection…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales Prospects London, March 5
The prospects for the second series of the London wool sales, which are to open on March 14 appear to bo good. The firmness of the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Drought Breaks District's Best Rainfall for Months Farmers Jubilant
"There will be plenty of busy farmers in the district now." This remark, heard in the agricultural pavilion on the show ground this morning, tells what relief the rain of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Company's New Record But No One Is Proud Of It
A new record has been established by the Singleton Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., but it is one which the Company does not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Substitutes
The secretary reported that they had continued to agitate for the curtailment or prohibition of the manufacture of butter substitutes. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For Cattle
"There is a strong inquiry already, for cattle, and it looks as if cattle, of good condition well-bred and, of fattening age, will freely realise £8…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Report
The Farmers and Graziers' Co-opetive Co., Ltd., reports on the 2nd. instant:—We submitted at our sale on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Reports
The Fanners & Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., reports on the 2nd instant:— We submitted at our sale on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Norma Again Wins Walcha Cattle Draft
Norma, Reg Watts' great little mare, who must be now nearing twenty years of age, added to her long list of notable triumphs by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowthorne Butter Factory Half-year's Profit of £1401
The report to be presented at the 64th half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the Bowthorne Co-operative Butter Factory Ltd., at Morpeth…
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