Easter Show Dairy Cattle Exhibits All Breeds Well Represented
Dairy cattle entered for the Royal Easter Show will furnish tangible proof of the progress being made by this industry. Entries received…
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Farming & the land, 1940
195 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 3 of 10
Britain's Farmers Free 66 SKIPS With Record Beet Crop GIVING 500,000 Tons of Sugar London (By Air Mail)
More than half Britain's annual wartime, requirements of sugar will be supplied this yea by her own sugar beet industry thanks to a record 1939…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jamberoo Junior Farmers' Show. Wonderful Exhibition. Splendid Display in Spite of Drought
The Sixth Annual Show of the Jamberoo Junior Farmers' Club was held in the pretty surroundings of the recreation ground on Saturday last, and judging by the excellence of the exhibits and the very large attendance, there is no slackening of interest in this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farm Home The Common House Mosquito Measures for Control
The mosquito which occurs most commonly in dwellings is the grey-brown Cadex fatigans, which, during the daytime may he found sheltering…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railed Cattle. Rate Concession Now in Force. Carriage in Horse-boxes
The Commissioner for Railways recently reviewed the rates charged for horses and cattle conveyed in horseboxes by passenger and goods trains…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rations for Dairy Cows. Must Be Balanced, Palatable and Economical
Rations for dairy cows must not only be "balanced" (contain the elements of nutrition in desirable proportions), but they must be appetising also, and if…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gerringong Junior Farmers' Club. Monthly Meeting
There was a large attendance at the monthly meeting of the Gerringong Junior Farmers Club, which was held last week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying Rations Fob Dairy Cows Must Be Balanced, Palatable and Economical
Rations for dairy cows must not only be "balanced" (contain the elements of nutrition in desirable proportions), but they must be appetising…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Junior Farmers' Clubs. Illawarra District Council Quarterly Meeting
The quarterly meeting of the above was held at Gerringong on March 11th the President (Mr. A. H.Pryor) in the chair, and the following delegates…
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In Parliament, Mr. W. Davies, M.L.A., asked the following question: Can the Minister for Agriculture say whether it is a fact that the dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Junior Farmers. Royal Show Camp
In an address to members of the Junior Farmers' Show Camp the Deputy Premier, Mr. M. F. Bruxner, said that the real value of the clubs…
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Mr. W. H. Norris, Albion Park, writes:— The present dry weather is causing a good deal of anxiety to the people…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairying Menaces to Sulk Industry Two Outstanding Sources of Contamination
While constant care and vigilance must be maintained on all sides if the cleanest milk is to be obtained, the various sources of contamination are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Farm Competitions Milk Board Section. Full Conditions for 1940
Support has again been accorded the coastal dairy farm competition by the Milk Board, which has sponsored a section for farmers within the Milk…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Big Market. Victoria Wants A.I.S. CATTLE
Victoria represented a large market or N.S.W. breeders of Australian Illawarra Shorthorns, said Mr. A. C. Jones, Victorian delegate to the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trees on the Farm. Planting Time Approaching
Because their wholesale removal has been necessary in the process of land settlement, trees have come to be regarded by many farmers almost as an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Championship for Gerringong Junior Farmers' Club
The State Championship (Coastal Clubs Division) of the Potato Growing Project, conducted by the Junior Farmer's Club Council for the Producers'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Defects in Dairy Utensils Value of Knowledge of Soldering
No farmer has to use tinware of various descriptions to the same extent as the dairyman, and an elementary knowledge of the use of the soldering iron…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trees on the Farm Planting Time Approaching
Because their wholesale removal has been necessary in the process of land settlement, trees have come to be regarded by many farmers almost as an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying Defects in Dairy Utensils Value of Knowledge of Soldering
No farmer has to use tinware of various descriptions to the same extent as the dairyman, and an elementary knowledge of the use of the…
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