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South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1918

331 stories in South Coast's papers · page 4 of 17

Candelo Dairy Co

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 9 March 1918 · page 1

The half-yearly meeting of the local Co-operative Dairy Company on Tuesday afternoon was well attended. The Directors' report…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Winter Green Fodder Crops

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 13 March 1918 · page 3

In many distriets on the coast where green winter fodder is grown, it is still thought that no other crop is possible but Algerian oats. But, as…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week under the personal experience of the Hon. W. C. Grahame. M. L. A. Minister of Agriculture and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 337…

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A Wheat Storage Problem. Protection from Weevils

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 6

A few months ago a special committee was appointed to investigate the important question of weevil infestation of wheat, and their progress report has…

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Dairying. a Business Proposition. Dairy Faming for Profit

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 6

As proving that business method does pay when applied to dairy farming, some data collected by the Ohio agricultural experiment station (U.S.A.) is presented…

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Record Cattle Prices

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 20 March 1918 · page 4

A large number of people attended the joint sales, at Berry yesterday, by Morton aud Wright and Stewart and Morton. Of the Government Holstein…

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Wool-Acquisition Scheme. Cross-bred Wools. Important Announcement

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 20 March 1918 · page 1

John Bridge & Co. Ltd., write :—" The large increase in the production of all grades of cross-bred wool in the State of New South Wales, calls…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Wan on the Land

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly of the experience of the Department. No. [?]…

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Pigs and Pork. Wheat As Feed for Swine. An Experiment

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 6

A bulletin of the Kentucky agricultural experiment station, U.S.A., records an experiment conducted at the station to determine the value of wheat alone…

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Nowra Dairy Company and the River Frontage

The Nowra Leader · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 1

At the Land Court on Tuesday, before Messrs W. H. Capper (Chairman), Jas. Graham, and R. Aberdeen, jun., Nowra Co-op. Dairy Company applied…

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Winter Green Fodder Crops. For Coastal Districts

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 6

In many districts on the coast where green winter fodder is grown, it is still thought that no other crop is possible but Algerian cats. But, as one of the…

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Cobargo Cattle Market

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 23 March 1918 · page 2

M and J O'Reilly report the sale of Mrs E Tyrrell's dairy herd at Gour lay's yards on Monday, 11th March, when the 19 cows averaged £12 6s 6d…

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Dairying Industry. a Review. (To the Editor.)

Southern Star · Wednesday 27 March 1918 · page 2

In severing my direct connection with the dairying industry on the South Coast, it has been [?]uggeated to me that a review of the position…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1918 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 359…

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Farmers’ Troubles

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1918 · page 3

“The conference of farmers now sitting in Melbourne has so far been by no means sparing of its criticism of the Government. Its president thinks that…

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Miscellaneous. Fencing in the Farm. Do it Well

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1918 · page 6

“It always pays to have a good strong fence round the farm, as there is nothing more annoying than to have crops eaten down and destroyed by…

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Pigs and Pork Feeding Wheat to Fatten Swine. Some Interesting Trials

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 30 March 1918 · page 3

The fact that damaged wheat is being made available just now at prices favorable to farmers should be sufficient to direct attention to the…

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State Farms

Southern Star · Wednesday 3 April 1918 · page 4

Mr Mirk Morton, State member for Allowrie, during the South Coast show season, seath[?]ngly criticised the working of the State farm…

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WHEAT v. WINE

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 5 April 1918 · page 3

“Having sold our wheat we are in honor hound to deliver it, and the more so since the need in England is so urgent. When the fight is between starvation of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 5 April 1918 · page 6

Those Notes are issued every week ended the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C Graha[?], M.L.A. Minister of Agriculture and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 360…

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