Bond for Man Who Wiped Butter on Wife's Face
A man, who according to evidence at the Bulli Court yesterday, wiped butter over his wife's face, was bound over on a bond of £20 to be of good behaviour for 12 months…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Illawarra · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1951
356 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 18
Farmyaed Manure on Lawns Use With Discretion
Farmyard manure should be used with discretion where lawns are concerned, warns the Division of Plant Industry of…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →New Dairying Book Praised
The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. E. H. Graham, M L A announced recently that the New South Wales edition of the…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Beef Cattle on Show at W'gong
Classes for beef cattle are included in the schedule for Wollongong Show being held on February 14-17…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Drift From Dairying Must Be Stopped
The importance of the dairying industry to the economy of all nations was stressed by speakers at Albion Park's Annual Show last Friday and concern expressed at the drift from this to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Prices Double Last Year's
SYDNEY, Monday.—Wool sold at auction in Austraia during the last six months of 1950 realised £270,812,729 for 1,718,033…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Star Farmer in U.S. Named
A 21-year-old farm youth has been named the 1950 Star Farmer of America. Forrest Davis, Jr., of Quincy, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Features for The Man on the Land Concentrates CAN Increase Dairy Production
The profitable, increased production that results from correct use of concentrates for supplementary feeding of dairy cows, was exemplified in a demonstration conducted under the…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Cutworms in Field Crops and Pastures Weeds Increase Control Difficulties
From time to time pastures and field crops in New South Wales are attacked by enormous numbers of caterpillars of the type known as cutworms—and as these pests also feed on various weeds and grasses the difficulty of controlling them is greatly iscreased where row crops such is maize or sorghum are allowed to become weed infested…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →New Wool Record
SYDNEY, Tues.—A new world record of 313¼ pence was paid for five bales of EX SUP AAE of WO/Lyndhurst, New England…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Record Parade of Dairy Cattle at R.a.s
Jerseys head the record of 1106 stud dairy cattle for the Royal Easter Show, to be held this year from March 15 to 27…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Dairy Farmers Advised to Install Power Units
Dairy Farmers dependant on electricity for milking machines are advised by the M.Z. D.C. to consider supplementary power units as early as possible…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Farmer Fined for Unguarded Chaffcutter
A well known Terara farmer was fined £10 at the Nowra Police Court on Tuesday on a charge of operating a chaffcutter without the regulation cutter guard…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →10-Yr. Guarantee for Dairymen
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. McEwen) told a deputation from the dairying…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junior Farmers
Again this year the Bank of New South Wales will sponsor a 10 days school of instruction for 60 selected Junior Farmers at Hawkesbury or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Features for The Man on the Land Competition Farm & Fodder Details for 1951 R.A.S. RELEASED
Details for the 1951 Championship Farm and Fodder Competition have now came to hand. The coastal division embraces the following Societies, which for the purpose of the Coastal Zone Championships, will be divided into two zones…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Cattle Sell Well at Berry
An increased yarding of mixed cattle at King & Sons' sale at Benny on Wednesday met a strong demand for all classes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Record Wool Price
LONDON, Friday (A.A.P.).—A record price of 290 1/2d. stg.—3625d. Aust.—was paid for scoured Merino at thee opening…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sixteen Die in American Farm Fires
NEW YORK, Sunday (A.A.P.). thirteen children and three Adults were burnt to death in two fires in different parts of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →C.D.G. Demonstration Farms Six More Properties Selected
Under the Commonwealth Dairy Industry Efficiency Grant a further six properties have been selected on which to establish demonstrations. The Division of Dairying, Department of Agriculture…
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