Dairying Bone-chewing in Dairy Catile a Symptom of Mineral Deficiency
Referring in a recent report to the prevalence of bone-chewing and other symptoms of mineral deficiency among cattle in a North Coast district…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Farming & the land, 1936
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Victorian Farmers Seek Relief
All the indications are that the Farmers' Debt Adjustment Board in Victoria or its conciliation officers, will be called upon to deal with even…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Junior Farmers Prize for Pasture Topdressing
To encourage the interest of junior farmers in pasture top-dressing, the Rural Bank is awarding an annual trophy for the State championship in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Diversified Farming Value of Oats and Field Peas
Now that farmers in the more favoured wheat districts are paying more attention to the raising of sheep and are making an effort to diversify…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Level Crossing Accident. Farmer Killed. SYDNEY
A farmer named Malcolm McPherson, was killed instantly when a motor car he was driving was struck by a rail car at a level crossing, near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Helping the Farmer Expert Advice on Various Subjects Grassland Improvement Requirements in a Pasture Mixture
Since the benefits to be derived from sown pastures were first impressed upon Australian farmers, considerable advances have been made by workers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charges of Stealing Local Farmer Prosecuted and Fined Main Charge Dismissed
A case of special interest to farmers and graziers came before the Police Magistrate (Mr. C. W. Swiney) at the Culcairn Police Court on Friday last,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welfare Farm Escapees Take Railway Tricycle
On Saturday afternoon last five boys from the Riverina Welfare Farm at, Yanco escaped, and later in the evening took a railway tricycle from near a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Encouraging Signs Recovery in Pastoral Industry
In almost every branch of rural activity in Australia there are signs of better times. After a long period of trial some of the land industries…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Damaged Wheat Crop. Half Million Lost. SYDNEY
According to the official estimate, the Canterbury (N.Z.) wheat crop was damaged to the extent of £500,000 by last week's floods…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Minister Complains of Improperly Packed Wool
The Acting Minister for Commerce (Mr. Thorby), stated a few days ago that his attention had been directed to the manuer [?] which quite a number…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Improperly Packed Wool Mr. Thorby Complains
The Acting Minister for Commerce (Mr. Thorby) stated last week that his attention had been directed to the manner in which quite a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Sales. Substantial Advance. Sydney, Monday Night
There was a substantial advance of 5 per cent. for all descriptions at to-day's wool sales compared with the rates operating last week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Turning Back the Files... 10 Years Ago: (From the “Pastoral Times,” February 27, 1926)
HOSPITAL APPEAL. — A profit of £1825 was made in connection with the Hospital appeal last October. The organising secretaries were Messrs F…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crop and Fallow Echuca Competition. Mr. A. Leitch, Thyra, Successful
The judge, Mr. W. B. Miller, senior inspector of agriculture, in his report on the Echuca district crop and fallow competitions, states that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prison Reforms More Farm Work Planned
Further improvement in the management and activities of the State prisons are contemplated toy the Minister for Justice (Mr. Martin)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Churches a Farmer's Fortune
Preaching at the harvest thanksgiving service at the Methodist Church on Sunday morning, the Rev. Guy L. Walker spoke on the parable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes
(These Notes are issued every week, by direction of the Honorable the Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Purchased Sheep Record of Earmarks Suggested
Declaring that there was probably not a grazier in the whole State owning sheep with mixed earmarks which were purchased at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney "Farmer and Settler" Writes:—
"In all parts of the State men are talking closer settlement, and producers' organisations having been thoroughly aroused by the…
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