Soldiers in Hospital Men Like Butter Scotch
Splendid work is being done by Red Cross workers in visiting military hospitals, camp hospitals and convalescent homes…
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Farming & the land, 1942
1,683 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 24 of 85
Harvesting Rice Crop Men Released
CANBERRA Saturday. — Men skilled in harvesting have been released temporarily from military service to handle the rice…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →America’s Bumper Crops
The United states Department of Agriculture has predicted the “biggest bumper” crops this year in the nation’s history. It has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Super for Cereal Crops Reduced Supplies
The problem of making the best use of the reduced quantity of superphosphate now available —only 60 per cent. of normal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Smash at West Tamworth Two Men Hurt; Thirty Sheep Killed
Two men were slightly injured, two locomotives seriously damaged, 13 trucks less seriously damaged, and 30 sheep were killed when a stock train…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer or City Man Who Is the More Religious
Is the agricultural man—the man on the land—more naturally religious than the city mah? This question was referred to by Rev…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Pastoral Award
Proceedings which were instituted by the Graziers' Association of N.S.W. and by the A.W.U. for variations of the Federal Pastoral…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Report
The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., reports on the 17th inst.: We submitted our appraisement…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Values Lower Flemington Sales
Schute Bell, Bedgey, Lumby, Ltd., reports:— Sheep: There Was again a very heavy penning of sheep and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The United Pure-bred Dairy Cattle Breeders' Association of N.s.w
At the last Council Meeting of the above, the following office-bearers were elected:—President: Sir Archibald Howie; Vice-presidents: The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Fat Record Victorian Jersey Cow
MELBOURNE Tuesday—A new Australian butter fat record has been established by a four-years old Jersey cow, whose production…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£100,000 for Droughtstricken Farmers. Sydney
The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Dunn, in the Legislative Assembly, today said that £100,000 had been made available for the alleviation of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junior Farmers' Notes
During the week our president, Bob Preston, received the following letter of thanks from Her Excellency, Lady Gowrie:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers Called Up Mr. Howarth's Question
In the Legislative Assembly on Thursday, Mr. Howarth (U.A.P., Maitland) asked the Minister for Agriculture if it was a fact that in some…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →DAIRYING Culling of Dairy Cows Factors Controlling Capacity to Gather Food
When culling the dairy herd it is necessary to consider not only the productive capacity of the cows but also their desirability on the grounds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Egg Board Another Yoke for Farmers
Dissatisfaction is widespread regarding the operations of the Egg Board. Producers everywhere are complaining. Mr. Beale, M.L.A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Want More Men for Dairying
The dairying industry has prepared a case for submission to the Director-General of manpower, Mr. Wurth, with a view to obtaining wider…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle at Homebush
Sales at Winchcombe Carson’s Homebush auction on Monday included 10 bullocks from J. N. Laurie. GIoucester, which made…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Report
The Farmers and Graziers' Cooperative Co. Ltd. reports on the 1.7th inst— We submitted our Appraisement…
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