Junior Farmers’ Show
Everything is in readiness for the Shoalhaven Junior Farmersâ show, to be held on Saturday, March 24th at the Nowra showground…
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Farming & the land, 1945
143 stories in South Coast's papers · page 2 of 8
Gerringong Junior Farmers’ Club Ninth Annual Show
The Gerringong Junior Farmersâ Club staged its ninth annual show on Saturday last, in ideal weather, before a large crowd. This club…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Meal for Dairy Cattle Important Points in Feeding
Crushed wheat is a valuable concentrate for dairy cattle, but the following four principles should always be observed when feeding, states a do…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Every Gallon Counts (No. 13.—Continued). Winter Fodder Crops
Algerian and Fulghum oats are preferred for grazing. On poorer soil types, where other cereals are considered unsatisfactory, more attention…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Nice Crops
The âbusload of men from Berry and district who attended Mr. W. OâMcaraâs sale at Moru: a on Wednesday last speak very highly of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Milk Zone Dairy-men’s Council Berry’s Annual Meeting
There was an attendance of between 60 and 70 at the annual meeting of the Berry branch of the Milk Zone Dairymenâs Counsel in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Every Gallon Counts (No. 14).Winter Fodder Crops
Sowing Winter Fodders.âCereal crops should probably never be sown alone, except perhaps when it is intended to graze the crop so…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farming and Form-filling
There are few countries in the world where economic and climatic conditions vary as much as in Australia. Each locality has its…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Every Gallon Counts (No. 15). Winter Fodder Crops
Using Cereal Green Fodder.âThe planting during February and March of early maturing varieties such as Buddah oats. Florence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Penicillin and Dairy Industry
When Dr Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin at the University of London in 1939 he gave medical men their most effective weapon against a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Combat Droughts Practical Farmer’s Views Silos and Water Conservation
When Joseph of old told Pharaoh to prepare for a seven yearsâ drought, Pharaoh wisely listened and acted, with the result that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Potatoes Being Fed to Starving Sheep at Junee
Some Junee district graziers, unable to get wheat for feeding starving sheep, have turned to an alternative, potatoes. Potatoes,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Corn Crops Affected by Beetles
Beetles are still prevalent in the Berry district and are doing considerable damage, especially on the swampy country, to grass and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep at Bemboka
Mr Leonard A Alcock Bemboka, writes:— “Recently I killed for mutton a 20-months-old wether which scaled 84 lb…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Saving Butter
Make the butter ration go farther by using recipes which do not need fat. Gingerbread with out fet Four…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junior Farmers’ Potato Growing Championship Won by Ken Henry, of Numbaa Club
The 1945 Junior Farmersâ State championship for potato growing has been finalised by Mr. A.C. Orman, Senior Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Growing Wheat on the South Coast Ford Variety Recommended
With the scarcity of oats for seed, South coast Farmers are said to be sowing wheat this year as a coping with the shortage of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Better Farming L’gue
Some little lime ago it was decided to form a Better Farming League at Berry, and although it had not been actively canvassed of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fodder for Dairy Cattle
Meadow hay for dairy cattle is to be imported from New Zealand and Tasmania as soon as shipping space is avaliable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council First Annual Meeting (From the “Moss Vale Post”)
A recommendation to the management committee that it bring pressure to bear upon the Government to give the producers…
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