Butter Bounty Reduction Decided Upon. Heavy Production Forecast Sydney
A meeting of the Australian Stabilisation Committee, held is Sydney, deemed it prudent, in view of the present conditions, to reduce the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mid North Coast · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1931
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The Farm Garden. Sweet Potatoes. Selection of Roots for Next Year's Crop
Next year's sweet potato crop will be a much more profitable one if it is produced from plants raised from roots selected now with certain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Best Age for Butter-fat
What is the best age for highest butter-fat yields? This is another problem to which the West of Scotland investigators have given…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Eighty-seven Years in Wheat
The Broadbalk Field of 11 acres at Rothamstend, England, devoted to wheat experiments, has become famous amongst agricultural scientists…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm & Dairy. for Sustained Production. Importance of Winter Fodders
It is a truism perhaps to say that for sustained production consistently ample feeding of dairy cattle is necessary, but it is a fact which will…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Maize in the Dairy Ration. a Valuable Concentrate
A dairy cow can only produce satisfactorily when fed a balanced ration, and in sufficient amount to meet her requirements from the point…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Charcoal for Stock. Its All Round Farm Benefit
All observant stockmen will have noticed at some time or other how cattle, horses and pigs exlfibit a craving for woody substances,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Macleay Butter and Cheese Pay
At a meeting of Directors of the Macleay River Co-op. Dairy Co., Ltd., on Saturday morning it was reported that butter manufactured at Kempsey…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Tragedy Family Wiped Out Six Dead at Denman. Denman
A whole family-husband, wife and four children were wiped out in a terrible tragedy discovered on a small dairy farm, five miles from Denman…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm Produce
The maize (cob) section waa a very fine exhibit and the majority of exhibits were more evenly selected than has been the case for some time…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Denman Farm Tragedy. Whole Family Wiped Out
One of the most appalling tragedies in the history of the State occurred at a lonely farm situated two miles from Denman early on Monday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle Market
Due to light supplies, and anticipated light supplies, the prices of cattle at Flemington saleyards Monday last were from 10/- to £1 a head higher…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Factory Pays. Macleay Co-op. Dairying Co
At the meeting of Directors of the Macleay Co-operative Dairying Company Ltd., Saturday morning last, it was disclosed that 343,3571b of butter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →News of the Day Special Cattle Sale
Attention is drawn to Messrs Matthewson and Co's special cattle sale at the Gloucester Shire Yards on Tuesday next. 24th March,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Black Poll Cattle v. Shorthorns. Recent Competition at Wingham. Report From Messrs. Paterson, Easton & CO
In connection with the recent Black Poll and Shorthorn cattle competition, held between Mr. W. S. Andrews, of Somerset, Mount George,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →M.R. Co-op. Dairy Society. Returns for February, 1931
Suppliers were paid 1/1½d for Choicest butter, 11¾d for second class, with a turnover of £23770 3s 3d. The output showed a decrease of 1%…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Root Beetles. Attacking Many Crops Along Coast
A pest known as the root black beetle, which has a wide variety of tastes, has been more than ordinarily prevalent in the coastal areas of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Potato Moth. Precautions When Harvesting the Crop
Tableland potato growers who are harvesting their crops may be reminded of the necessity for precautions against potota moth attack…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sweet Potatoes. Selection of Roots for Next Year's Crop
Next year's sweet potato crop will be a much more profitable one if it is produced from plants raised from roots selected now with certain desirable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Down
The wholesale price of butter was lowered ½d per lb as from Monday last owing to increased supplies…
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