Seaweed for Dairy Cows. It is Rich in Valued Iodine
"T.W." writing in the Sydney "Bulletin" states: Iodine as a stock tonic is coming into great favour, experiments having proved its value…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Rivers · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1929
2,954 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 6 of 148
North Queensland Wants 300 Dairymen
Three hundred dairymen are asked to migrate to North Queensland to take up cheap land at Silkwood, 12 miles from Innisfail, where a co-operative…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mysterious Disappearance of Wife. Farmer Arrested
PARIS, Monday.--When arrested in connection with the mysterious disappearance of his wife, a farmer, Jean Departaux, said, "Dig in the garden at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sweet Cream Dairymens' Proposal at Bowral
A proposal for the sending of milk to Sydney for the sweet cream trade was discussed at a largely-attended meeting of milk suppliers in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cows Are Farming's Foundation
The cow really forms the foundation of the farming industry. Not only does she supply the world with all the milk products, such as butter, cheese, milk…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fine Crop Op Maize at Tregeagle
Messrs. T. and M. Buggy's (Tregeagle) 4 acre crop of "Yellow Dent" maize, which, despite the present drought, has thrived luxuriantly, and would be a credit to any farmer, even in a good season. Planted in August last, the soil having only one ploughing, the stalks easily average 9ft. in height, and all the cobs of corn are large and well filled. Before planting the drills were left exposed for 3 days. Mr. Buggy (standing in field), who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tuberculosis in Farm Stock a Parasitic Disease
Tuberculosis is a parasitic disease—the parasite being a minute bacillus or rod. This bacillus flourishes in all kinds of climates and no part of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Argosy
Stowed in ships of all nations, wool worth £2,000,000 left Sydney last week for the markets of Europe and the East. Ten, ships made up the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Business Lost Butter Duty How Australia is Affected. American Increase
The need for action regarding the unfair increased duty recently imposed on Australian butter by the United States, as indicated by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LEFT £10,975 Retired Farmer's Bequests Sydney
The late Robert Murray, retired farmer of North Sydney left an estate valued at £10,975. He bequeathed £4500 to the Shaftsbury Society and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hounds Banned Farmer Objects to Hunting
Mr. Henry Nation, a West Somerset farmer, has banned hounds from hunting over his lands at Clatworthy and West Hatch (says the London…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cattle Prices
The price of cattle in the Lismore district is not as low as the continued dry weather would lead people to imagine; in fact, there is something of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dastardly Action Farmer's Wheat Fired
ADELAIDE, Thursday:--Mr. F. W. Dolan, of Wingamin, near Karoonda. this morning found five fires in as many heaps of wheat in his paddock,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vicious Hawks Attack Sheep
Hawks are particularly numerous end vicious in New England, states an Armidale message. A grazier reports that in the Walcha district the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool by Air
Transport of wool by aeroplanes is new being considered by the Australia Aerial Services, Ltd., which already has transported sheep, calves,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Australian Butter Producers. America's Increased Duty
Murwillumbah branch of the Primary Producers' Union on Friday last carried a resolution urging that the Federal Government be asked to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central North Coast Suggested Butter Factory Merger
The Central North Coast Dairy Factories' Association met at Macksville on Tuesday, when delegates were present from the Nambucca,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sheep on North Coast. a Paying Proposition
At the sale of the wool a week or so ago from the Gordon Brook flocks the clip made--fleece wool 28 12d, broken pieces 23d, pieces 20 12d, bellies 17 12d…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Butter Duty How Australia Is Affected American Increase
The need for fiction regarding the unfair increased duty recently imposed on Australian butter by the United States, as indicated by Murwillumbah…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Butter Duty How Australia Is Affected American Increase
The need for action regarding the unfair increased duty recently imposed on Australian butter by the United States, as indicated by Murwillumbah…
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