Farmers Starving. TERRIBLE U.S.A. POSITION
The prolonged drought that ruined hundreds of central United States farmers last summer has a drastic sequel when a moo of 500 farmers, some…
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Farming & the land, 1931
2,761 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 4 of 139
53 Snakes Killed on Farm
Mr. J. P. Freeman, of Perry's Knob, Rosewood (Q.), has been trying to break a few records during last year. During the season he has killed 53…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Primary Producers' Page Care of the Cow Importance of Milk Producing Apparatus Things Dairymen Should Watch
The structure and functions of the milk-producing apparatus are of such a nature that, to the anatomist and physiologist, it is matter for surprise that its operations are so commonly carried on successfully, rather than that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land Pastoral. Grass. The Most Important of All Crops
The economic significance of pasture becomes evident when the values of agricultural and animal products are compared, hand feeding being still…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Plight Pastoral Industry Murwillumbah Disinterested Reduction of Rates
A 30 or 40 per cent reduction in Shire rates and values, with a view to affording relief to rural industries, was the aim of a letter received by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Guarantee No Reply From Bank MELBOURNE
The Commonwealth Bank Board has not yet replied to the letter in which Mr. Fenton asked whether the bank would be able to finance a guarantee…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farm and Dairy. Woes of Tomato Growers
Most gardeners have had a bad time with their tomatoes this season. The few fortunate ones whose plants have escaped fusarium wilt, bronze wilt,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Forum Farmers' Classes Suggestion for the Tweed (To the Editor, "Tweed Daily")
The "Tweed Daily's" suggestion re evening classes is an excellent one, and if put into actual operation the classes should prove a boon to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' Classes
Rarely does a discussion of a subject fail to unearth fresh ideas, and the "Tweed Daily" already has received welcome suggestions for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agriculture in Schools "Farmers Behind the Times"
SYDNEY, Thursday:--At a conference of the Federated State School Teachers' Association in Adelaide, Mr. Bennett (N.S.W.)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nut Growing Adjunct to Farming
The possibilities of edible nut growing as an adjunct to ordinary fanning operations were reviewed by the Queensland Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"The Tocsin." an Open Letter to the Farmer
To the wheat man, the sheep man the cow man, the pig man,--and he goat man. Farming friends and fellow countrymen! How are things…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Australian Dairyman's Handbook
With the first of the year 1921 comes Ralph S. Maynard's Australian Dairyman's Handbook, which, as an author says "is an effort to put in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grass. the Most Important of All Crops
The economic significance of pasture becomes evident when the values ol our agricultural and animal products are compared, hand-feeding being still…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Crops Destroyed. Heavy Hail Near Ettrick
A narrow strip of country at Parrape's Creek, near Ettrick, suffered severely in a heavy hail storm on Wednesday. Fortunately the visitation was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Crop
While harvesters were at work at Parkes on Mr. E. Ward's farm at Coradgery, a fire broke out in the crop. It is believed it was caused by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Quality of Butter
Mr. F. Wilkinson, senior dairy instructor in charge of the Richmond River district, stated yesterday that the quality of the butter from district…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Burnett (Q.) Butter Production
The output of butter by the Wide Bay Co-operative Dairy Association in 1930 eclipsed the previous yearly record in 1928, by nearly 1,000,000 lbs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shot Son, Then Suicided Insane Farmer's Deed
PERTH, Friday:--"Well, my lad, the best thing we can do is to shoot ourselves," said Charles Edward Greenhall to his young son Peter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairymen Apathetic
The apparent apathy of members of Murwillumbah branch of the Primary Producers' Union, which has been in evidence since about the…
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