Farms for Rabbits Strong Advocacy of Rabbit Breeding
The suggestion made at a recent meeting of the Fur Farming Committee by the curator of the Taronga Park Zoological Gardens, Mr. A. le…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming & the land, 1928
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Badgers Draw with the Farm
In the first match in the Wagga League competition on Saturday the Badgers drew with The Farm with three points each after an interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Southern Sheep
"Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., reported on 11th Pennings at the Homebush sheep and lambs auctions last Thursday totalled 30,000 head. Demand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Box War
As a result, of a "price war" between the co-operative and proprietary box manufacturing interests in Victoria, butter boxes were reduced…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Pickling
The dry treatment of wheat for the eradication of smut is now accepted as the only method worthy of consideration. A series of experiments was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Auctions
Messrs Pitt Son and Bagdery, Ltd. under date of Mayy 11, write as follows:— "Transactions in wool in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Export Butter Shows Deterioration Research Necessary Melbourne
The Minister for Markets, Mr. Paterson, in opening the annual conference of Australasian Butter and Cheese Factory Managers' Association…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Irrigation Along the Rivers Part of Riverina Development Proposal Murrumbidgee and Tumut Southern District Farmer Estimates Cost of Wheat Production
Mr. G. Huddleston, who visited Wagga early this year to make inquiries concerning irrigation and river locking proposals, has since visited the Gundagai and Tumut districts to make further investigations concerning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Correspondence Compulsory Wheat Pool (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents) (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser")
Sir—I read in "The Daily Advertiser" of Thursday, Mr. L. Cox's letter concerning the unanimous resolution of the Wagga F.S.A. to support a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming Costs in Riverina Work and the Worry of Waiting for Little More than Wages
Another matter which has a bearing on development in Riverina is the cost of production. Wherever closer settlement is attempted this will have to be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rice Crop Growing Competition Cup Won by Mr C. H. Young Judges' Report
Following is the report of Mr.R. I. Dargin, Agricultural Instructor, and Mr. G. G. St.Clair Potts, H.D.A. H.D.D., judges for the Yanco Area…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Crop Seasonal Operations
The heavy rains that fell during February and March throughout the Riverina and southwestern districts gave farmers a busy time dealing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Oversea Trade Frozen Meat and Butter Melbourne
The Commonwealth Supervisor of Dairy Exports, Mr. Carroll, told the Butter Factory Managers' Conference to-day that Australia suffered a sever[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Wool Sales Better Tone London
At the London wool sales today £[?] bales were offered, 2720 bales being Australian. There was a good selection. Good competition prevailed,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →What Water Will Do Irrigation for Sheep Fodder Crops
Motorists who have been traveling along the main road between Hay and Narandera, during the past few weeks, have been struck by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian Wheat Yield
Details of the V ictoriah wheat yield for the 1927-28 season show that the total area sown with wheat was 3,288,628 acres, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fluke in Sheep Carbon Tetrachloride Treatment
A large sheep owner in Victoria who had adopted the carbon tetrachloride treatment for fluke in sheep reports the result of his experience as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Burnt Spontaneous Combustion Damages for Grazier
In Yass District Court yesterday, before Judge Coyle, Henry Joseph Lawton, grazier, of Gunning, sued Thomas Johnson, carrier of Gunning,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Millions of Acres Sheep Land in Central Australia Native State Proposal Sydney
Giving evidence before the Constitution Commission Mr. J. E. Beckett, who for seven years was chief inspector of aborigines in the Northern Territory, said that in any…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →With the Man on the Land. Agricultural Rotation As Necessitated by Wheat Growing
"The practice of growing wheat continuously or even alternatively with bare fallow is exhausting on the humus content. To maintain…
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