Poultry Common Mistakes in Planning a Poultry Farm
A common mistake observed on many poultry farms, particularly during recent years, is the building of continuous sheds for laying stock, with…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Farming & the land, 1941
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Riverina Junior Farmers Interesting Field Day At Lavington Poultry, Pig and Jersey Stud Farms Visited
Last Friday, March 21, a very interesting field day, organised by Mr. E. Smiles, of Albury Club, assisted by Oliver…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Lucerne Is Most Valuable Crop Anyone Can Grow Remarkable Success by District Grazier Cultivation And Sowing Methods Described
Following a previous article it must be repeated that lucerne is the most valuable crop anyone with stock can grow. It is a highly nutritive plant of a concentrated nature having a narrow nutritive ratio of approx. 1 to 4 which…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Tobacco Leaf Prices 1941 Crop Increase
CANBERRA.—For their 1941 crop Australian tobacco growers will receive 25 per cent, increase on the 1939 schedule. This is an increase…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm Machinery Serious Loss Caused Through Neglect
A serious cause of loss on many farms is that due to neglect of farm machinery. Loss in this connection may be put down to three chief…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Junior Farmers’ Clubs
It was stated yesterday by Mr. Walker, senior dairy instructor, at the butter factory meeting that Mr. Webb, organiser, proposed to Visit the irrigation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dogs Worry Sheep
At the last sitting of the Barham Court of Petty Sessions, before Mr. I. Homers, P.M., Andrew Hudson, of Barham, claimed £25 damages from G…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Special Sales of Cattle
The Victor[?] Pr[?]du[?] Co-oper[?] Co. L[?] Wan[?]a bran[?]ch [?] [?]dy b[?] d of over 300 head of [?] cla[?] of cattle from [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Buying Slowed Down New York. M[?]
The B[?] pondent [?] “J[?] of Commerce” [?] [?] of [?] put wool [?] [?] to a [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No Sheep Show For Alburv This Year Society Makes Decision
Albury Show Society decided yesterday not to hold a sheep show at Albury in July, because of the risks attached to launching a new…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Restrictions Hit Butter Wellington (N.z.)
The New Zealand Government has been advised by the British Government that the butler market will be the next to be restricted by export…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Loss Through Neglect of Farm Machinery
A serious cause of loss on many farms is that due to neglect of farm machinery. Loss in this connection may be put down to three chief causes:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm Drainage
It is sometimes thought by farmer that unless stagnant water lies on the Surface of the land or the area is low-lying and swampy the soil is not in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Postage on “Pastoral Times”
The postage required for this issue is The postage required for this issue is To Australia and New Zealand Id To U.S.A. and Foreign Countries Id…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →15,000 High-class Sheep at Wagga
Younghusband Ltd. draw attention their yarding of 15.000 high-class sheep at Wagga on Monday next, April 7. Entries include 2,500 first Romney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial To-day’s Sheep Market Newmarket
Sheep, firmer. Lambs and stores easier…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Cheque Exceeds £60,000,000
It is officially announced that Australia’s wool cheque for the 1940-41 season will exceed £60,000,000. Nearly one million bales of wool have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Future of Wool: Problems Must Be Considered
Points from an address delivered by Professor I. Clunies Ross, Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Science, Sydney University, at Berridale conference:— EVERY Australian who has the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Free Publications on Farming
More than 17,000 farmers applied last year for literature issued by the Department of Agriculture Some 177,000 copies of pamphlets, bulletins,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Planning a Poultry Farm Common Mistakes
A common mistake observed on many poultry farms, particularly during recent years, is the building of continuous sheds for laying stock, with…
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