Rural Topics. Dairy Notes
Plenty of good feed, pure water and salt will, help the carvers to grow. Odders that are not capacious, that are split up below into quarters, that…
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Farming & the land, 1927
161 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 3 of 9
Dairying. Better Feeding of Dairy Cattle. The Growing of Fodder Crops
Dairy-farmers are conscious of the fact that the margin between success and failure is much narrower to-day than in the past, and the more…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Through South Australia to the Murray. Wool, Wheat, Wine. No. 6
In my last article 1 dealt with the wine bounty question, as it affected the industry, the information thus gleaned being the outcome of particulars…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →P.D.S. Column. Atherton Maize Crop
According to a report from the Chairman of Atherton (Q.) Maize Pool Board, the crop on the Atherton Tableland last season totalled 1,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Through South Australia to The Murray. Wool, Wheat, Wine. No. 7
On a Tuesday morning we left Renmark in motor cars for Berri, another irrigation settlement. Travelling along the banks of the River Murray, we…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Royal Show Butter Prizes
The Alstonville Co-operative Factory did splendidly at the Royal Show, by whining first place in both continuous grading competition for export…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Tariff. on Dairy Produce
With the partial collapse of the London market, as was only to be expected, New Zealand Factories and others interested in the sale of dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cheaper Butter Box
Early in the season an attempt was made to economise in cost of butter boxes by introducing a cheaper box for universal adoption by New South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Through South Australia to The Murray. Wool, Wheat, Wine. No. 7
On the Monday we proceeded by train to Tanunda, famous for its brandy, a journey of 45 miles. A "Back to Tanunda" Carnival, had been held…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Through South Australian to The Murray. Wool, Wheat, Wine. No. 8
On the, Tuesday we proceeded by motor 'buses to Penfold's wineries at Magil, and here we saw casks and bottles in what must have been thousands…
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With the exception of Mr. C.H. Jamieson of Queensland, who was elected in lieu of Mr. H. F. Walker, and Mr. H. E. Powell of Tasmania, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rural Topics. the Farm Home. Fruit Preserving. a Free Booklet for the Housewife
The Department of Agriculture has just issued a nineteen page booklet on the canning and bottling of fruit. It in no way claims to deal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →P.D.S. Column. BUTTER
In this State and Victoria during the last twelve months, a determined effort has been made to consolidate the outputs of a number of factories making…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →P.D.S Column. BUTTER
In this State and Victoria during the last twelve months, a determined effort has been made to consolidate the outputs of a number of factories making…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dairying. Herd Testing. The True Aim
The opinion is held by many dairy-farmers that testing as at present carried out does not give true record of a cow's capacity to produce butter-fat…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →P.D.S. Column. Butter Receipts
During what is recognised as the "Export Season," i.e., 1st July to the 30th April—the P.D.S. received on consignment from its many factories no less…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →International Wheat Co-operative Pool Convention
The large Co-operative Convention of wheat-growers and those directly interested in this huge section of primary production is making history at Kansas…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Good Crop of Maize. the Results of Thorough Cultivation and Judicious Manuring
Many maize growers-plod along by rule of thumb just sowing the seed and cultivating the land in a half-hearted manner, and never making any attempt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →P.D.S. Column. Butter Receipts
During what is recognised as the "Export Season,' 'i.e., 1st July to the 30th April—the P.D.S. received on consignment from its many factories no…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rural Topics Dairying Speeding of Poddy Calves. The Risk of Digestive Derangements
The practice of collecting milk for calves in wooden casks and feeding from wooden troughs cannot be too strongly condemned. So long as…
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