Butter and Cheese
The Minister for Commerce, Mr. W. J. Scully, recently commented on the position which had arisen in the, dairying industry consequent upon…
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Farming & the land, 1942
215 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 11
A.I.S. Cattle Export Prospects
The Exportation Committee of the Australian Illawarra Shorthorn Society at a recent meeting received the following letter from Col. Mox…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Don't Use Cloths For Dairy Utensils
Cloths should never be used for washing dairy utensils—a clean scrubbing brush should be employed, the brush being allowed to, dry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →When To Cut Crops For Silage
To produce good silage for dairy cows the crop should, be cut when it contains the maximum food nutrients and is in the best condition for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plight of Far Sth. Coast Farmers
Mr. S. R. Ballard, senior Dairy Instructor, reports for December, in "Bega News":— The total rainfall for the year just…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Northern Dairymen Experience Trying Times Drought and Bush Fires
Gripped in a drought which has lasted about seven years, dairymen in the North Coast are experiencing a particularly bad time…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Opinion of Farmer's Wife
Writing to "Bega News," a farmer's wife states: It is a well-known fact that we people on the land work for practically nothing, and have done so…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairying Concerning Milking Machines
Milking machines must not be regarded as complete milkers, but only as a method of removing the flush milk from the cow. Stripping by hand…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Southern Farmers in Bad Way
Bega News writes: Many dairies are in a bad way for help as a result of the call-up on Monday. We have been told of one dairy at Angledale…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rural Topics Dairying Inter-state Sellers of Cream Must Comply With Pure Food Act Regulations
Farmers producing milk and cream in New South Wales, for sale in another State cannot legally be required to register their premises under…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Pleuro in Dairy Cattle
Referring to recent outbreaks of pleuro-pneumonia in the Maitland district, the departmental veterinary officer for that district…
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Mr. R. N. Beale, M.L.A. has sent the following letter to a number of district organisations, including Primary Producers Union, Dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Junior Farmers Age Limit Extended
The decision by the Central Council of Junior Farmers' Clubs: to extend the age limit of members to 23 years for the duration of the war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cleansing Dairy Utensils the Procedure Involved
The process of cleaning milk buckets and other equipment should be one which will remove all traces of milk substances from the surfaces…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pasture Needs of Milking Cows Grassland Management on the Dairy Farm
Milking cows require rich, palatable feed. Grasses, therefore, should be fed off when short, as it is the leaf or blade which is most…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. George McGillivray Chief Dairy Instructor New Appointment
The Minister for Agriculture and Forests (Captain the Hon. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A.) has announced that Mr. George McGillivray has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Cattle Sale
A more depressing outlook for a clearing out sale than that of Thursday morning last, when J. N. King and Sons offered the herd of the late Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Milk Production "Alarming" Hunter Farmers' Plight
Decrease in milk production on the Lower Hunter is alarming, according to officials of Bowthorne Co-operative Butter Factory, Morpeth…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rural Topics the Farm Home Need Not Be Wasted How to Make Sour Milk Cheese
The housewife often finds that milk goes sour, but it need not be wasted for it can be utilised in the making of sour-milk cheese. If it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Relief for Dairy Farmers Rise in Price of Milk
Milk suppliers are pleased indeed at the granting of the 4d per. gallon advance in the price of milk as from Monday next, but had this been…
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