Government Assistance for Fruit and Vegetable Growls and Poultry Farmers
Mr. Jeff Bale, M.L.A. for Wollondilly, is in receipt of the following letter from the Secretary of the Rural Bank:—…
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Farming & the land, 1939
117 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 1 of 6
Junior Farmers Clubs. Essays on Hawkesbury College Visit
The prizewinners in the competitions for the best essay written on the visit of the Camden District Junior Farmers' Clubs to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Farm Home. the Bush-house. Points in its Construction
Many failures in the cultivation of plants in bush-houses are due to faulty construction of the building. The main objects of a bush-house…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Junior Farmers' Clubs. Quarterly Report
The quarterly report of the assistand organiser of the Junior Farmers' Club, Mr. R. Cowley, was published in "The Camden News" on December…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Prolific Tomato Crop
It is reported that probably the most prolific crop of tomatoes in the State is growing on the banks of the Nattai River, in the central Burragorang…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junior Farmers Clubs. Trip to Hawkesbury College
On the 5th November we left Werombi corner at 9.30 a.m. and arrived at the college at 11.15 a.m. When we were all there we went with Mr. Dart…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Restrictions on Show Cattle. the Minister's Statement
The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. A. W. Reid, M.L.A., has replied to the Camden A. H. & I. Society in the following terms, in reference to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Picton Cattle Sale
Offering at tho cattle tale at Picton on Friday mostly comprised springers and milkers, which sold exceptionally well. Prices realised:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Electrice Fence in New Zealand Come to Stay Will Picton Dairy Farmers Try It?
The following article, which is taken from a New Zealand paper, should be of interest to dairy farmers of this district. It provides food for thought…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water for Dairy Cows As a Factor in Cream Quality
Although it is most desirable from many points of view that cows should have a plentiful supply of good, clean drinking water, sometimes the water…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Green Feed for Poultry Sowing of Crops. Now Seasonable
February and March are two of the principal months for planting green feed crops, and poultry farmers who have not an adequate supply of green…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Barnardo Farm School
Steadily growing in importance and in its influence for good, the Barnardo Farm School, in this district, pursues the even tenor of its way in carrying…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Junior Farmers' Clubs. January Report. Vegetable and Flower Garden Competitions
The first judging of this competition took place on the 18th December, the judges being Messrs. W. A. E. Biffin and C. T. Smart. The wind…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Water for Dairy Cattle
For the best results from dairy cows the water supply should be of good quality, plentiful, and easy of access. Running water and troughs are much to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maize as a Catch Crop
Those who are experiencing a shortage of green feed on account of the dry season can still plant maize during this month to provide a supply for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Camden Junior Farmers
The first meeting of the Junior Council of the Camden Junior Farmers' Club was held on Tuesday at the Camden School. Those present…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cooling Milk on the Farm. Deputation to the Milk Board
A deputation representative of dairymen of the Dungog district waited upon the Milk Board on 25th January regarding the installation of coolers…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cooling of Milk on Farms. [?]Otest by Dairy Farmers Milk Board Asked to Reconsider the Question
A few weeks ago a deputation comprising representatives of the Country Milk Suppliers' Association, the Primary Producers' Union, and dairymen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Care of Eggs on the Farm
The method of storing eggs on the farm, awaiting despatch to market, often leaves much to be desired. The room in which the eggs are kept should…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Overstocking of Dairy Cows. Why the Practice Is Objectional
When newly calved cattle are displayed for sale, it frequently happens that the owner, desiring to attract attention to the capacity of the udder,…
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