Royal Show Cattle
Among purchasers of stud and prize cattle at the Royal Show Sales were Messrs W. Henderson, W. Sellick W. H. Mackay, and Theo. M. Hooke…
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Farming & the land, 1916
420 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 7 of 21
Dairy Industry Act. Issue of Regulations
IN view of the wide powers conferred upon the Minister under the Dairy Industry Act for the administration of the Act under regulations, the proclamation of the regulations has been awaited…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Held Original Articles. Harvesting and Storing Onions
Having determined when the crop is ready, the gathering should be done on the first fine dry day. A few rows are pulled, and the bulbs allowed to lie…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying Utensils
As it is generally known, we lay ourselves out to supply every article required in connection with our great dairying industry, nothing is too large,…
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Social prize for the factory securing the greatest aggregate number of points in all classes and special prizes for butter, excepting "Black Horse…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Notes. the Value of Fodder Crops
"The increased cost of production and manufacture, together with the increased taxation, leave some very serious problems that dairy farmers will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Employment of Farmers' Children
In the Assembly, on the Public Instruction Amendment Bill, dealing with the clause which prohibited the employment of children under fourteen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Machinery
The average farmer does not consider the year complete unless he spends a few days in the Metropolis, and Easter seems to be the favorite time for such a visit…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Wheat Country
I have done a fair bit of travelling since I left Wingham. I only stayed a few days in Sydney. I met my brother, and we had a knock round…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FARM & Field Original Articles. Working Stubble Land. Preparing For Catch Crops
All stubble that is intended to be sown for a catch crop, laid down to grass, or to be followed by another crop, should be skim ploughed as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmyard Manures
THERE is much waste of valuable fertilising material on many Australian farms. Yet all up-to-date agriculturalists and dairymen know that something should be done to help nature to bear the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying and Cattle Fattening
Winter prospects on the Upper Manning and other parts of the coast are splendid just now. The ground has been saturated, and while some centres…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Pays
During March the Kyogle Dairy Co. paid away approximately £9000 to suppliers. Gle[?]ifier butter factory is turning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle Prices in England
On Monday prices were up on the week (says the Mansfield Observer of a recent dale), and there was a good demand all round. A fairly good…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Homestead Farm
William Frederick Middlebrook, 163 1/4 acres, Parish of Taree, County of Macquarie…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Successful Cattle Sale
Messrs H. W. Kirkland & Co., auctioneer, of Bellingen, held a very successful cattle sale during the week when Mr. Martin's herd, at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Enforcing the Dairy Act
We ("Macleay Chronicle") hear that already there is some slight friction between the Dairy Branch of the Department of Agriculture and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →High Class Dairy Bull
Mr John C. Munro purchased at the Sydney Show, a fine dairy bull by that famous sire "Emblem of Darbalara." This bull should prove a variable act…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Field Original Articles. Making Ensilage
Our Oroua correspondent writes:— "The farmers of the States should take every opportunity this season of providing a supply of ensilage as a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wheat Pool
Farmers in Australia have been paid a sumd of £22,065,000 on certificates for wheat delivered. According to a statement of the operations of the…
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