Shelter for Dairy Stock As a Factor in Feeding Economy
"Where proper shelter is not provided for stock not only is their resistance to disease reduced, but much food material…
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Farming & the land, 1939
194 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 4 of 10
Nothing Like Wool
In attempting to match wool fibre with any form of artificial fibre the synthetic chemist is up against an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After-Drought Mortality in Sheep Following Flush of Feed
Following the flush of feed after recent rains, reports of mortalities amongst travelling stock have been received from different centres,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →" Facial Eczema" in Sheep and Cattle Preventive Methods of Management
During the recent years the disease condition known as facial eczema in sheep and cattle hat been somewhat prevalent in New…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Problem of Wheat
"The Government's performance of its undertaking to find means of stabilising the wheat industry on a basis…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Valuable During Dry Weather Molasses in Drinking Water for Sheep
A report of the Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the Department of Agriculture refers to the vaiue of administration of molasses in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Winter School for Poultry Farmers
The winter school for poultry farmers at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, will be held this year from 27th June to 7th, July. The fee,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool
A fibre of wool is the product of a sheep, we have hundreds of differently formed fibres, both in diameter and length ; wool varies in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Root and Crown Rot in Flower Crops Soil Sterilisation for Prevention
Root and crown rot, caused by various parasitic, soil-inhabiting fungi, is one of the commonest diseases to which flower crops are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aspect of the Dairy As a Factor in Winter Comfort
The location, particularly the aspect, of dairy premises is important in relation both to the comfort of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mittagong Farm Homes. Local Member Praises Work
During the debate on the Child Welfare Bill which was recently before the State Parliament, our local member, Mr. Jeff Bate, M.L.A., praised…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australia as a Wool Consumer How Much Wool Do You Wear?
Addressing a recent conference of south-western district farmers on the outlook for the sheep man, a departmental instructor made…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Oil From Coals and Crops Resources and Prices Cost Estimates High
In reference to the general question of the production of liquid fuels in Australia the Minister for Supply and De…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers Object. Equalisation of Milk Products
Milk suppliers in the Berrima District are strongly misting a proposal that milk and milk products be brought under an equalisation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cost of Continuous Cropping Need for Wiser Farming Methods
There is every evidence that we are [?]ming to the end of the first prodi[?]gal period in our farming, and that [?] reasons each year more insistent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers Object Equalisation of Milk Products
Milk suppliers in the Berrima District are strongly resisting a proposal that milk and milk products be brought under an equalisation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Is Best
In an interesting article on the menace of margarine to the dairy industry, a writer places much stress on flavor. Putting sentiment aside…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Classing The Opportunity Afforded Before Shearing
While the practice of sheep classing—the grading of the breeding flock and selection of sires for use in mating, with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying Maintenance of Milk Quality Contamination from Impure Washing Water
Emphasising the importance of ensuring the parity of the water used on the dairy farm for washing the utensils, cows'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Poisoned. Shire to Procure Antidote
At the meeting of Nattai Shire Council on Saturday Cr. Tooney asked the Inspector (Mr. A. H. Smith) if he knew of any antidote for the poisons…
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