State Championship Goes to Local Junior Farmer
A presentation was made on Thursday of last week at the Leeton Intermediate High School to Miss Margaret West, of Yanco, who at the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming & the land, 1942
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Non-stripping of Cows Saving in Dairy Labor
Farmers handling large milking herds can save many hours of labor per week by refraining from "stripping"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Report
The Farmers and Graziersâ Co-op. Coy. Ltd. reports on the 29th instant: We submitted our Appraisement Catalogue No. 74 (the 23rd of the 1941-42…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Available for Feed
The Minister for Commerce, Mr. W. J. Scully, said recently, that it is the desire of the Commonwealth Government to make wheat available for stock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Greater Wool Production Scarcity of Wethers
Since the war started, Australia has produced larger clips than ever before, despite irregular seasons over a great part of the pastoral areas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tea Substitute Made From Wheat and Malt
CANBERRA, Tuesday. - A (substitute beverage for tea, compounded from wheat and barley and marketed at a few pence a pound, is the aim of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Quality of Eggs Handling on the Farm
Many farmers to country districts who send eggs to the Egg Marketing Boardâs Depots, complain of the grading down of their products and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Oil Fuels on Farms Restriction Possible
A warning that restrictions may be imposed on the use of petrol, kerosene, and diesel oils for use on farms has been issued by the Minister for Commerce…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Price Four Shillings a Bushel Mr. Scully - Favors Scheme
The Minister for Commerce (Mr Scully) told a meeting of fanners at West Wyalons on Thursday that he was in favor of a scheme to pay growers a stabilised price of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →4/ a Bushel for Wheat?
At West Wyalong on Thursday the Minister for Commerce told a meeting of farmers that he was in favor of a scheme to pay growers a stabilised…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Add Lime to Cereal Ration for Sheep
A ration consisting mainly of cereals and their by-products is inadequate for sheep feeding. In an experiment carried out by the Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Recipe Wheat Substitute for Tea
With the shortage of tea, many people are making use of substitutes. Coffee and cocoa are a popular choice, and [?] housewives are experimenting with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vegetable Share Farmers Required
The Minister for Agriculture advises that on the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area there are at present about fifty vacancies for share…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →M.i.a. Rice Crop and Dried Fruits Minister Impressed
CANBERRA, Sunday.—The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) who returned to Canberra last nigh after a tour of the Murrumbidgee…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country Wool Appraising Dubbo As a Centre
Dubbo district wool interests confidently believe that as a result of personal investigations by the Assistant Minister for Commerce (Senator…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Distribution to Stockowners Federal Government Adopts Plan
A scheme submitted by the membered Wagga for the distribution of wheat has been adopted by the Commonwealth Government. During the last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crossbred Wool Needed The Pastoral Position
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., reported on the 7th: War-time circumstance, decidedly favor the consumption of crossbred wools because of their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →France Needs Wheat
LONDON, Monday. — According to the Berne radio, the regional prefect at Marseilles announ d that Prance urgently needed 5,000,000 bushels of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General Items When Feeding Silage to Sheep
When feeding silage to sheep, it need only be thrown over a clean piece of ground but it should be well spread out. It is better to get a good…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Quality of Sheep at City Sale Not Improved
The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd report the following sales at! Homebush on the 6th April;-- Sheep: 18.295 sheep 16,184 lambs…
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