Butter for the Farm. (Commended.) "Pleasant View," The Grove, Via Adelong
Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter tn the "Banner," and I hope you will accept me as one of your many nieces. I am fourteen years…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farming & the land, 1926
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Sydney Sheep Show Deniliquin District Exhibits
The annual sheep show under the auspices of the Royal Agricultural Society was Opened In Sydney last week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dipping Sheep Some Causes of Losses
Injury caused by dipping is more liable to result from improper methods of dinning and handling than from direct effects of the dip…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Foot-rot in Sheep. Precautions for its Control
Foot-rot in sheep being a disease to the development and spread of which rains and moisture are most conducive, it is not surprising that the weather…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The Rabbit Toll Many Millions Yearly. Displacement of Sheep
Notwithstanding thirty or forty I years' efforts to combat it, the rabbit. was never a greater menace in New South Wales than it is to-day. This is…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →The Soil Factor. In Relation to Wheat Varieties
While rainfall and temperature certainly have most influence in determining what varieties are suitable, for a, given district, the soil factor must also…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →A Valuable Discovery Tor Wool Growers. The Wool Clip Can be Increased by Using Vita-Lick Constantly
Read the opinion of practical sheepmen:—Mr. W. T. Merriman, Merryville, Yass, writes:—""I am fully satisfied…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Snow-bound Cattle Victoeia's Stock at Kosciusko. Work of Rescue Party
The recent rescue under dramatic circumstances of a number of cattle which were snowed-in on Mount Kosciusko is brought under notice by…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Potato Crops
Inquiries were recently made in official circles as to the very serious position of the potato-growing industry. It was said that while a consignment…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Downing the Farmers. Protest Meeting at Harden
This week one of the largest meetings of graziers and producers ever held at Harden was convened by Mr. J. M. Gibson, secretary of the local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riverina Farmers in Revolt Workers' Compensation Act. Meeting at Brocklesby. Farmers to Reduce Hands
A largely attended public meeting, was held in the School of Arts at Brocklesby. The attendance included farmers and graziers from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For the Farm Housewife. The Pulping of Fruit
Pulping is an economical method of preserving all deciduous and berry fruits. It is easily and quickly done, and does not require any expensive…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Wheat Farming The Principles of Fallowing (Issued by the Dept. of Agriculture.) FALLOWING
In exactly what degree the increasing popularity of fallowing for wheat is attributable, to the fallowing and crop competition movement it would be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Romance of Wheat Pioneers still Growing It Mr. J. Lawson Tells of Deniliquin's Progress
Eighty thousand bags of wheat were grown in Deniliquin district in 1924. When wheat was first grown in the district it was looked upon with suspicion by the wool men, but the pioneers of the wheat fields…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral Award New Rates Claimed
Claims made by the A.W.U. for a State award in regard to the pastoral industry will come before the Conciliation Committee under thee:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool and Skin Reports
Melbourne Woolbrokers' Association report on 8th July:—Sheepskins: The quantity of sheepskins offered, to-day showed little alteration in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Foot-Rot in Sheep. Precautions for Its Control
Foot-rot in sheep being a disease to the development and spread of which rains and moisture are most conducive it is not surprising that the weather of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Soil Factor. in Relation to Wheat Varieties
While rainfall and temperature certainly have most influence in determining what, varieties are suitable for a given district, the soli factor must also…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming and Grazing Pig-Raising and Dairying
Piggery buildings should be constructed so as to admit plenty of sunlight. There is no disinfectant so cheap or so effective as sunlight, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers and Settlers
Signs of activity in the ranks of the Farmers' and 'Settlers' Association are apparent. An organiser is visiting the Riverina and putting matters…
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