Primary Producers Page the Farm Home a Domestic Pest Control of Wood Borers
Of the insects which come into the category of domestic pests, none perhaps have attracted so much attention and have caused so…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Northern Rivers · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1932
2,460 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 16 of 123
Maize Crops Fungous Diseases Responsible for Losses
The serious effect of certain fungous diseases on maize crops throughout the State was emphasised by a special…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tuberculin Test a Word to Farmers Precautions in Pigs
The significance of tuberculosis in the pig has yet to be fully appreciated by farmers engaged in the industry, observes a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →40 More Deaths. Sick Cattle at Pittsworth
PITTSWORTH, Wednesday.--Forty more head of cattle died during the night, making the total deaths 290. It is expected the remainder will recover…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Record Wool Price Sydney
The highest price of the season was paid for greasy merino fleece at the wool sales to-day. Five bales from W. T. Merriman's property in Yass…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Wool Sales. Competition Very Keen
SYDNEY, Wednesday.--At the wool sales to-day there was very keen competition from all sections, with particularly strong demand from Japan and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land Eradication of Couch Grass Value of continued Shallow Cultivation
Few people realise the enormous quantity of couch grass roots in an infested soil, observes a Canadian departmental publication. According to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying. Feeding for High Production. Dairy Rations at Hawkesbury Agricultural College
In the attainment of an average annual butter-fat production of slightly over 300 1b. per cow as compared with 170 1b. fourteen years ago there…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local Land Board in Session Farm Rent Disputed Pumpenbil Farmer Obtains Reduction
The hearing of applications for a reduction of farm rent, under the Agricultural Lessees' Relief Act was continued before the Local Laud Board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Manufacture
Norco Co-op. Ltd.'s factory at Lismore manufactured 56 tens of butter last week, a deciease of about eight tons compared with the output of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Pat Butter
The secretary of Australian Dairy Products Ltd. (Mr. H. W. Osborne) recently stated that premises probably would be leased in London, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Economy in Butter Production
Economy in butter production was discussed at the meeting of Murwillumbah branch of the Farmers aid Settlers' Association on Wednesday. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Making Butter Boxes. Queensland Timber Suitable
Though the suggestion has been made that the Federal Government intends to introduce legislation probably prohibiting the use of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →230 Cattle Die Wild Mint Suspected
One of the greatest mortalities amongst travelling stock in Pittsworth (Qd.) district occurred when 230 out of a mob of 575 cattle died in the last…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Butter Boxes Question of Wood Taint CANBERRA
The Assistant Minister for Defence (Mr. Francis) stated to-day there was no foundation for the rumours that the Government intended to issue…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →High Price Paid Sydney Wool Sales
SYDNEY, Thursday.--At the wool sales to-day competition again was keen and generally the market was firm. Greasy merino sold to 38½d, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cattle Thieves Gaoled "Embarked on a Career of Wholesale Thieving."
The hearing of the case in which Charles James Welch, 19, and Frederick George Essex, 26, were charged at Grafton with having stolen, at Glenugie,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rich Farm Areas Laid Waste New Zealand Bush Fires Dense Pall of Smoke
AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Thursday: Many rich farming areas in many parts of Auckland Province and the King Country have been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Feeding for High Production Dairy Rations at Hawkes. Bury Agricultural College
In the attainment of an average annual butterfat production of slightly over 500 lb. per cow as compared with 170 lb fourteen years ago there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Share Farmers' Position
Many share farmers are in doubt about their liability to furnish returns and to pay family endowment tax and the Primary Producers' Union has…
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