Rural Topics Poultry. Eggs for Export. importance of Proper Handling on the Farm
How poultry farmers can help to weep up the standard of eggs exported and reduce the cost of packing is discussed by the Poultry…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Illawarra · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1928
229 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 9 of 12
The Butter Poll
It is important that full and accurate Rolls should be the basis of the Butter Poll on October 5th. Preliminary lists are being exhibited…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Export Season 1928-29
Given necessary rainfall, spring promises to open up well, and production of butter will quickly outpace local demand…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rural Topics. Dairying. Is Herd Testing Necessary? a Farmer's Opinion
Is it possible to recognise the productive cow "on sight", or is the check provided by the Babcock and scales essential? In the opinion of a…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Radio in the Home You Hear It All Over the Air Radio for Farmers. What They Like
Considering the trouble taken by the Australian broadcasting stations to provide entertainment and information of service to the farming community…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →"Better Farming Train" to Stop at Kiama
Mr. Davies, M.L.A., has been informed by the Minister for Agriculture (Hon. H. V. C. Thorby) that he has made arrangements for the inclusion of Kiama…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FEEDING the Dairy Herd "Nutriment" Value Should Always be Considered
At last there appears to be an awakening amongst the more progressive dairy formers regarding the actual "feed values" of what fodder they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rural Topics Dairying. Kikuyu Grass. Now Is the Time to Sow
The claims of kikuyu grass to a place in the pasture are worthy of special note by the coastal dairy farmer. This is a useful plant to work…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Radio for Farmers. Likes and Dislikes
In an article published a few days reference was made to the tastes American farmers as regards the broadcasting programmes. So far as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →P.D.S. Column. Victorian Dairymen want Marketing Act
Much argument has centred around the value of the Marketing Act as an aid to the regulation of interstate trade in butter The opposition has been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Better Farming Train. to Tour the South Coast
The Minister for Agriculture (Hon. H. V. C. Thorby) announces that arrangements are now in hand for a further tour of the Better Farming Train,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Marketing Board
The voting in respect of the proposed Marketing Act was taken on Friday last, and resulted in a sixty per cent majority in favour of the Act. As,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Citrus Crop
Citrus growers in N.S. Wales are favoured this year with beautiful crops of oranges. This brings with it marketing problems…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rural Topics. Dairying. Graze Succulent Feed with Care. Conditions Conducive to Bloat
Bloat, or hoven, is due to succulent foods eaten under certain conditions which cause the formation of [?] quantities of gas in the rumen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kookaburra Gully Farmyard by Radio
"We are crossing over to Kookoburra Gully" Now that the Hello man is away on holidays the children who listen regularly to station 2 F C. Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →P.D.S. Column. F.O.B. Sales of Butter
Reports still continue to arrive from London regarding the manner in which f.o.b. sales of butter made in Australia tend to drag down values. The owner…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District Matters. South Coast Dairy Cattle
Mr. Davies: Is the Minister for Public Health aware of the fact that a number of branches of the primary producers' organisation on the South…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Irish Butter Development
The modern demand, says "Grocery," the London trade paper, is for butter in a convenient form, untouched by the human hand and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Butter Poll
Voting on the Butler Poll under the Marketing Act now shows—"Yes" 9314, "No" 6311. The affirmative vote was thus 59.6%…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Export Butter Insurance
The Dairy Produce Export Control Board reports having renewed the Insurance policy, with certain amendments, with the Australian…
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