Winter Shelter for Sheep Value of Trees
During the winter, more particularly towards the latter heavy loss is commonly enough brought about in the colder districts through…
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Farming & the land, 1939
194 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 6 of 10
Dairying Contagious Mammitis Method of Treatment
Contagious mammitis, or inflammation of the udder, was caused mainly by two different organisms—streptococci and staphylococci,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Young New Zealand Farmers Tour the District
A party of 30 members of the Taranaki (New Zealand) Young Farmers' Club, who are spending six weeks in New South Wales, visited…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Poisoned Cattle. Council Disclaims Liability
At the meeting of Nattei Shire Council on Saturday, Messrs. B. H. Paine and Son, solicitors, wrote submitting a claim on behalf of Mr. W. R…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Visiting Farmers
THE visit of a party of young New Zealand fanners to this district will increase local farmers' interest in what is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Disclaims Liability, Poisoned Cattle
At the meeting of Nattai Shire Council on Saturday, Messrs. H. H Paine and Son, solicitors, wrote submitting claim on behalf of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Ked ("Tick.") Prevention and Treatment of Infestation
Ked (commonly known as "tick," though it is not a true tick in the zootogical sense) may be found on sheep at all times of the year. They…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Exeter Junior Farmers' Club Interesting Meeting
A meeting of interested adults, including Messrs. Haston, Stubbing, Hillier, and the Misses McPherson, at which Mr. A. J. Chalmers, District…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying Objectionable Flavours in Cream Often Due to Unhealthy Cows
It is generally claimed that milk when drawn from the cow is free from all contamination, but there is no guarantee…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Foot-Rot in Sheep Bluestone and Formalin Treatment
Foot-rot in sheep is extremely prevalent, particularly in the southern districts, where the condition is distinctly serious. This is the first…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Marketing the Small Wool Clip Need for Improved Methods
There was room for much improvement in the way the average farmer marketed his wool clip, pointed out a departmental sheep and wool…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wise Buying of Household and Farm Requirements
We live in complex times, and the art of modern advertisement, which leaves no human susceptibility…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Junior Farmers Meeting of Council
A meeting of the District Council of the Southern Highlands Junior Fanners' Club was held at Kangaloon on Tuesday last. Present:—Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Life In N.S.W. N.Z. Party's Criticism "No Control of Wages"
After having investigated the conditions of dairy farmers and workers in New South Wales, 31 members of young…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Lice and Tick Protection of Flocks
The Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the Department of Agriculture has requested that attention be drawn to the fact that sheep from Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Junior Farmers. Meeting of Council
A meeting of the District Council of the Southern Highlands Junior Farmers' Club was held at Kangaloon on Tuesday last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Real Farming. Product Increased 2½ TIMES
The N.Z. Dairyman reports the sale by Mr. J. N. Blyde of his remarkable 51-acre model dairy farm at Lepperton in the Taranaki district from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Generous Act. Farm Homes Help Destitute
Twenty boys at Mittagong Farm Homes combined in a generous gesture recently when they forwarded £1 11s. to assist a destitute widow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairy Farmers' Co-Operative Milk Co., Ltd
At a meeting of the Board of Directors of The Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Milk Co., Ltd., on the lOth July, the position of General Manager…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying Difficult Year for the Dairying Industry The Need for Fodder Conservation
The 1938-39 season has been one of the most difficult ever experienced in the dairying industry in this State. Production of butter was about…
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