A Bad Dairying Practice. Mixing of Warm and Cold Creams
The mixing of warm, freshly separated cream with a cold, ripe cream from a previous separation is very often accompanied with disastrous…
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Farming & the land, 1939
959 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 9 of 48
Weddings. Farmer-- Middlemiss
The marriage of Miss Winifred Jane Middlemiss (eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs: T. Middlemiss, Tinoee) to Mr. Richard James Henry Farmer…
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The Jersey classes were well filled, and there was good competition. The A.I.S. classes were somewhat disappointing numerically, but the…
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There was not the usual large number of beef cattle showing. Doubtless owners, in view of the dry conditions of the last fortnight, were not…
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Cow, any breed, any age, giving greatest quantity butter fat in 24 hours: W. J. Fotheringham 1, C. L.' Bird 2…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Disease Research New Vaccination Experiments
The cost entailed in sending the Dr. R. M. Kinross research officer (Mr. R. O. C. King) to the United States of America and Canada was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Better Price for Wheat by Feeding to Pigs
Wheat is an excellent feed for pigs, and at its present low price it is much more profitable to feed it to pigs than sell it at the low price…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Suggestions for the Farmer for the Autumn
Omitting certain areas of the Manning and Wallamba (which districts certainly were fortunate as regards rain), the remainder of my district…
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The exhibit in the Hall by girls of the Junior Farmers' clubs was a striking example of what can be achieved by hard work, properly directed and…
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Considering the recent unfavorable conditions, the show of maize, both white and yellow, was far better than might have been expected. There was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Free Information for Farmers. Valuable Departmental Service
Not every farmer is aware that there is a free information service at his disposal. Local experiment and research, and contact with that of other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Useful About the Dairy a Handy Home-made Dipper
A dipper which will be found very useful for many purposes about the dairy may be made from a 21b. preserved fruit can. The lid should be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Butter Substitutes. (To the Editor)
Sir.—I notice that at a meeting of the P.P.U. at Kempsey recently, a statement was made by one of the speakers, that I had done nothing for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Pay Increase Farthing More in February
The North Coast Butter Factories' Association, at a meeting in Lismore on Thursday, fixed the pay for supplies received during February at 1s O½d a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying Conditions Middle Rivers
Mr. E. O. Dalgleish, senior dairy instructor, in charge of the dairy branch district, Middle Rivers, with headquarters at West Kempsey, reports:…
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From Canberra, under date 2nd March, 1939, Sir Earle Page writes:— Sir.—I notice that at a meeting of the P.P.U. at Kempsey recently, a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmers Relief
The annual report of the Farmers Relief Board for the year ended June 30 states that one of the important contributory factors to the present…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Changing Crops
A Montreal correspondent writes:—They can't change the climate, so they are changing the crops. More than 9000 farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dorrigo Dairy Cattle
At the recent Dorrigo Show, two stud dairy cattle breeders from the Manning were judges in the Jersey and A.I.S. sections—Messrs E. W…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rumination - Review - Reminiscence Citrus Growers Become Potato-minded -- Self-interest Makes for Strange Associations -- But What of the High Price of Oranges? -- Is an Enemy Landing on our Beaches Possible? -- Mr. Cameron Emphatic in the Affirmative -- Sale of Butter Substitutes -- Discussed With Cand our -- How the Dairy Farmer Can Best Safeguard His Industry
As a result of the exceptionally high price of potatoes, which places their purchase beyond the means of many families, and the comparative…
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