Sheep Licks
The practice of supplying feed deficiencies direct to sheep in the form of licks is becoming more general, and graziers and farmers are beginning to realise the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1929
1,197 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 60
Veterinary Research Sheep Nutrition London
Professor James Stuart, of Sydney University, is proceeding to the Universities of Germany, France, Holland, and Belgium, to inquire into developments of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm and Dairy the Orphan Foal
If a foal is left motherless, by ordinary chare and attention to cleanliness it can be reared to make a sound, well-grown horse. Regularity of feeding is a great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool and Textiles Application for Duty Foreign Under-selling. London
The inquiry into the application for a safeguarding duty on wool and textiles entered the final day yesterday. Mr. Mackaise, closing the case for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairy Produce
In the dairy section trade has been fairly brisk owing to the closing of wholesale houses over the Easter holidays but the effect of the industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commercial the Week's Review Farm Produce
Fresh arrivals of potatoes from Tasmania during the week met with a good demand. The price of Brownells advanced 10/ per ton, but Whiteskins remained at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S. Farm Problem
WASHINGTON, Friday.—The Senate Agricultural Committee is inviting a group of business men, including Henry Ford and J.P. Morgan, to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French Wheat Tariff "Burden to Consumer" Paris
The semi-official newspaper "Le Temps" sharply criticises the projected effort to increase the tariff on wheat from 35 francs per quintal to 45 and perhaps 50…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Power Kerosene Its Use In Tractors the Farmer's View-point
The tractor farmer looks at his fuel from a somewhat different viewpoint from the motorist. His first consideration should be work done per unit volume of fuel. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Raymond Terrace Weather and Crops
The favourable weather of late February and March has assured farmers of ample supplies of fodder for winter. The district has not for many years looked so…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →RECAPTURED Prison Farm Escapee SYDNEY
One of the two men who escaped on March 9 from the Emu Plains prison farm was re-arrested early to-day in a house raided by the police in one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Good Lawn Mowers City Council's Sheep
City aldermen are graziers in a small way. The council's sheep, which act as lawnmowers, only better, on No. 1…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying Industry
Speaking at the opening of the Royal Show, in Sydney, Mr. Brace, the Prime Minister, foreshadowed the appointment of a Federal Commission…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Farmer's Wife
My James, be is a farmer's son, And big and true and wise; His honest face is creased with fun And lit by steady eyes…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bowthorne Butter Factory
Bowthorne Butter Factory, Ltd., Morpeth, was singularly successful with exhibits in the cheese section at the Royal Society's Show, being first in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →World Wheat Price United States Control Alliance with Canada. Washington
Professor J. W. Brinton, of the University of Nebraska, has offered the Senate Agricultural Committee a plan for the control of a world wheat price under…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Co-operative Dairy Co
Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Company, Limited, has received many congratulations on the "double" win at Sydney Show, viz., first prizes in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Millet Crop Reduced Production
Though this year's millet crops in the Hunter have been extremely light, and in some parts of the State they have resulted in an absolute failure,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep and Wool Preliminary Figures Sydney
The Government Statistician (Mr. T. Waites) issued a preliminary statement to-day, based on progress tabulations of the sheep and wool returns recently collected…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Canada Unwilling Alliance with U.S.A. Control of Wheat Prices. Montreal
The Winnipeg "Tribune" states that the Canadian wheat pools will enter into no alliance with United States producers to secure the control of the world wheat…
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