Butter Position
Reviewing the season's operations, Mr. Meares, general manager of,the Coastal Farmers' Society, say the quantities exported from N.S.W. and ready for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Northern Rivers · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1918
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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 351…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Southern Wheat Silos. Construction Being Expedited. SYDNEY
The members of the Government Wheat Board and Engineers visited Culcairn and examined the suggested wheat silo sites on the main and branch lines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Pig Uestion. Open Letter to the Farmer
[?] of the serious shortage of [?]gs throughout the whole of Aus[?]are taking this opportunity of before you the value of still…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying. the Mechanical Milker. and the Cow
It is impossible for a person to harmonize the milking machine and its work unless he knows what kind of work the machine has to do. The operator must…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →How the Farmers Can Help. New York
President Wilson is asking the nation's farmers to pledge their best efforts to bring victory: the forces fighting for the world's freedom depend for sustenance,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Harvest
SYDNEY, Sunday.—The wheat harvest for the current season is much larger than the previous one. Reports from the Government Statistician show that a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Overdraft
SYDNEY, Sunday.—It is estimated that the New South Wales share of the wheat overdraft amounts to £368,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Native Dogs Kill Cattle
The last issue of the Maclean Advocate reports that recently Mr. S. A. J. Small at Shark Greek, lost nine head of cattle--seven calves and two cows--…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy and Farm. the Pig. the Pig Needs Protein
A subscriber in a letter to "Hoard's Dairyman" states: "We are going to take eight hogs to market, but they are not very large. He have fed them enough, all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat or Meat? World Shortage of Stock. MELBOURNE
The Prime Minister's Department has received a pamphlet from the International Institute of Agriculture, Rome, wherein Mr. David Lubin, of America…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairy. to Kill Flies in the Dairy
A writer in "Hoard's Dairyman" says:—to "swat the fly" around a dairy barn when the fly season is at its height is almost a physical impossibility inasmuch as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairy Cow at Freshening Time
"Hoard's Dairyman" publishes the following for their junior readers:—We expect two things of every good dairy cow, profitable production and reproduction. She…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter-fat Contest
The butter-fat contest in connection with the approaching Mullumbimby show resulted in the special No. 1 for cow or heifer producing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cattle Market
No less than 19 dairy herds in the weed district were offered for sale at public auction during last month. The [?]attle involved in these sales amounted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat or Meat. Ministerial Denial
SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Ashford, Minister for Lands, referring to the wheat or meat question, stated to-day he never suggested any decrease in the wheat industry,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat or Meat? Minister's Extraordinary Statement. Mr. Ashford Blames the Press. SYDNEY
Referring to the wheat or meat question at Bathurst to-day Mr. Ashford said the heading "Meat or Wheat'' used in the Press with regard to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commercial Dairy Produce
The Berrima District Farm and Dairy Company, Ltd. report under date 2nd February:—Butter.—The quantity arriving is still slightly on the increase, and the demand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nasal Catarrh in Cattle
A nasa[?]tcalarrh in cattle has manifested itself in a few instances in herds around the Bega district (says the " Southern Star"). Although the…
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