Petrol for Dairying Industry Melbourne
The Minister for Supply and Development (Senator McBride) announced to-day, as a result of a series of conferences with representatives of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farming & the land, 1940
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15.000 Dairy Cattle Die Brisbane
The Director of Dairying (Mr. E. B Rice) estimated to-day that losses of dairy cattle in Queensland through brought were 15.000 head. Unless…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seed Wheat Supplies
The Minister for Agriculture, Major the Hon. A. D. Reid, M.C., M.L.A., announced this week that farmers requiring seed are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Is Not Popular
That wheat. sown for grain, is not at all popular with farmers is evident from the fact that a great number of district wheatgrowers are cutting a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Fodder Conservation Advantages of Grain
Grain had many advantages as a conserved fodder, said an officer of the Division of Plant Industry of the Department of Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Feeding of Pigs Value of Skim-milk and Butter-milk
In supplementary value, skim and butter milk excel any other single feed for pigs. They are especially recommended for pigs just weaned, as they…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →6100 Million Bushels of Wheat Washington, November 13
The Agricultural Department estimates that the world wheat crop in 1940-41 including Russia and China, will be 6,100,000,000 bushels, two per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Waste on the Farm Loss Through the Neglect of Machinery
A serious cause of loss on many farms is that due to neglect of farm machinery. Such loss takes place in many ways. It may be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Scientists at Australia's Service Crop Failures Diagnosed Free in English Laboratory
An English scientific laboratory offers Australian farmers a unique service without charge. Any farmer in Australia can now…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Assistance to Farmers
The full amount made available by the Federal Government for the assistance of farmers in New South Wales was £750,000. The Premier…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cleaning of Dairy Utensils Still Need for Better Methods
Although an improvement in the standard of general dairy hygiene has taken place in recent years, there still remain many instances of improper…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Crops Amaze Judge In Albury District Competition High Yields Under 1914 CONDITIONS1914A. C. Severin and Sons Again Successful
Amazing! That was the word with which the judge of the Albury Show Society’s crop competition described the excellence of the entries in the face, of a season that so far bids well to eclipse the record drought…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Appraisements of Wool
Australian, Mercantile; Land and Finance Co. Ltd. report:—Our catalogue; of 5,803 bales,- submitted for final appraisement on 11th inst., was drawn…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Protest Against Wheat Plan
Mr. Joseph Langtry, M.H.R. for Riverina, has sent the following telegram to the Minister for Commerce, Sir Earle Page:--…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Sent To Floor Mills
At the rate of about 600 bags each day, the wheat stacked at Deniliquin railway station from last season’s crop is being loaded on to tracks for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sale of Seed Wheat Sydney
The State Superintendent of the Australian Wheat Board said to-day that the sale of seed wheat direct from the grower to stock or poultry owners…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →M.h.r. Protests Against Wheat Plan
Mr. Joseph Langtry, M.H.R for Riverina, who is at Inverell supporting Labor’s candidate for Barwon, sent the following telegram on Tuesday to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Criticism of Wheat Plan "Australia Living Beyond Income"
Opposing the wheat stabilisation scheme in a statement in Sydney on Monday night, the Committee for Tariff Revision…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Turning Back the Files... 25 Years Ago: (From the “Pastoral Times,” November 11, 1930)
DEATH.—The death occurred at Waroona, Ungarie, of Mrs. Holmes, wife of Mr. R. W. Holmes, of' Surry Hills (V.). The deceased lady was a daughter of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crop Competitions, 1940 HENTY P.A. & H Society and Yerong Creek Agricultural Bureau
Following is a detailed report of the judge (Mr. G. C. Bartnett) the brief results of which were published last issue:…
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