Junior Farmers' Notes
By this time all the prizes in connection with our first annual show have been distributed. We hope that the prize winners have put…
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Farming & the land, 1944
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Feeding of Dairy Cows No. 1
This is the first of a series of articles on feeds and feeding of dairy cattle, issued toy the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Feeding of Dairy Cows No. 2.—ROUGHAGES
We must keep in mind that the primary purpose of feeding cows is to convert the feeds used into as much milk as possible. This article…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Junior Farmers’ Notes Ken Henry’s Success
It is with the greatest of pleasure that we are able to announce that he State championship for potato growing on the coastal districts has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Science Schools, 1944
Dairy science schools for those desiring to qualify for certificates for milk and cream testing and cream grading are to be held as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Output
The output of butter from the Bega factory for March, 1944, was 48 tons, which compares with 70 tons during the corresponding month of last year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bean Crops Make History
One of the sinking examples of the success of new crops introduced into Australia is provided in the case of canning beans. Before the war, all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairymen’s AwardWage (To the Editor)
Sir,âThe majority of practical dairymen agree that the introduction of industrial award rates is a contributing factor to the alarming…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Junior Farmers Illawarra District Council
A meeting bf the Illawarra District Council of Junior Farmersâ Clubs was held at Kiama on April 4, when there were present:â…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Subsidy Payment Higher Interim Rate Approved
An interim subsidy payment to dairy, farmers of 3½d per pound of butter has been approved. This is a higher interim payment than was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Help on Farms
Dairy farmers, who have done a wonderful job under great difficulties, are being asked to do everything in their power to further the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Junior Farmers' Notes Monthly Meeting
The monthly meeting of the Nowra Junior Farmers' Club was held at the school on Thursday, 20th inst. The meeting was very…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bean Crops Make History
One of the striking examples of the success of new crops introduced into Australia is provided in the case of canning beans. Before the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Feeding of Dairy Cows No. 3.—Concentrates
Concentrates are feeds relatively high in nutrients, low in fibre, and less bulky than roughages. They include the grains and some of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Feeding of Dairy Cows (From the Senior Dairy Instructor, Department of Agriculture),(No. 1)
This is the first of a series of articles on feeds and feeding of dairy cattle. They are offered in the hope that they may assist in stimulating better feeding methods and thus milk production, for which there is a national need at present…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →1/9 Per lb. for Butter Farmers’ Request
At Bega Co-operative meeting on Friday the chairman, Mr Leslie Gov[?] in referring to the butter subsidy [?] it was to be increased to 3½d per…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Central Butter Factory Suggestion at Bega Factory Meeting
At the half-yearly meeting of shareholders of Bega Co-operative Co. on Friday, the chairmen of directors, Mr Leslie Growing, made a suggestion that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Feeding of Dairy Cows No. 4.—A Simple Rule Foe Making a Ration
1. Peed plenty of good roughages at the rate of about 31b of silage and 1 lb of hay a day for each 100 lb live weight, or 2 lb hay daily for…
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During the past week Junior Farmers were pleased to welcome to the district Mr. E. Breakwell, B.A., B.Cs., organiser of the Junior…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Illegal Use of Petrol a Warning to Farmers
Mr Bannerman, from the Grown Solicitor’s Office, representing the Liquid Fuel Control Board, who prosecuted on Tuesday, made cases at Bega Court…
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