Amazing Wonder Garden Farm Tool (10-in-I Cultivator) Result of an Old Farmer's Discovery
The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 26 August 1939 · page 3
Although only weighing 3lbs., can save many other person's labour. This unique tool can be used as a hoe, rake, shovel, scarifier, pulverisor, slasher. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boys Available for Farm Work From Child Welfare Department
The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 30 August 1939 · page 4
The Child Welfare Department desires to bring under the notice of orchardists, dairy and mixed farmers, that it has a number of boys…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Butter Output Record Total Almost Reached
The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 2 September 1939 · page 4
Butter production in Australia for the year ended June 30, 1939, was only slightly below the record output of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tuberculosis in Cattle Disposal of Affected Animals
The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 6 September 1939 · page 4
"It would appear, judging from certain, paragraphs which have appeared in the press, that some doubt exists regarding the disposal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three Continents Buy British Cattle and Pigs
The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 6 September 1939 · page 2
Britain is exporting more live stock for breeding purposes. In the first six months of this year 943 bead of breeding cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Foot-Rot in Sheep Method of Treatment
The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 9 September 1939 · page 4
Referring in n recent report to the Increasing incidence of foot-rot in beep as a result of the drier condi[?]ious, the Chief Veterinary Surgeon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying What Constitutes a Good Sire ? Ability to Improve Herd's Production
The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 16 September 1939 · page 4
The pig breeder selects breeding stuck from large litters ; the poultry, farmer selects settings from his best layers; the beef stock raiser selects…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water on the Farm Quality Requirements for Stock and for Irrigation
The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 23 September 1939 · page 4
There are considerable differences in the quality requirements for stook waters, as compared with irrigation waters, and also for waters for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Efficient Fodder Conservation Would Double Butter Output. Farmers Exchange Experiences
The Southern Mail · Friday 29 September 1939 · page 3
One of the most important conferences ever held on the South Soast took place at the Nowra School of Arts on Friday last, as an outcome…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Traditionalism in Farming Signs of Its Decline
The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 30 September 1939 · page 4
Because of his isolation, the farmer has always been at a disadvantage so fas as technical advancement is concerned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Greening of Seed Potatoes Ensures Earlier and Better Crops
The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 4 October 1939 · page 2
Green sprouted potato seed will not only give earlier emergence, but will promote quicker plant and tuber development. The method also enables…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junior Farmers District Council Meeting
The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 4 October 1939 · page 2
A meeting of the District Council of the Southern Highland Junior Farmers' Clubs was held in the Moss Vale Public School on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Relief Bill. Aid for Distressed Farmers
The Southern Mail · Friday 6 October 1939 · page 3
At a meeting at Robertson on Saturday night, Mr. Jeff Bate, M.L.A., spoke on the Rural Reconstruction Bill which is at present before…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Junior Farmers. District Council Meeting
The Southern Mail · Friday 6 October 1939 · page 4
A meeting of the District Council of the Southern Highlands Junior Farmers' Clubs was held in the Moss Vale Public School last week. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Horses Should Come Back. More Economic Farming
The Southern Mail · Friday 6 October 1939 · page 3
"If farmers will only go back to a greater roe of horses in place of the mechanical power, which is taking so much out of their industry without…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Overseas Dairy Cattle. Interesting Tour by Mr. R. C. BATE
The Southern Mail · Tuesday 10 October 1939 · page 3
Mr. R. C. Bate, brother of our local member, Mr. Jeff Bate, M.L.A., who recently returned from a tour abroad made a close study of the various…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stoppage of Milk Supply. Deficiency of Butter Fat Content
The Southern Mail · Tuesday 10 October 1939 · page 2
At a recent meeting at Robertson, at which Mr. Jeff Bate, M.L.A., was present, Mr. S. R. Hindmarsh said that a supplier to the Bowral factory…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scientific Feeding of Dairy Cows
The Southern Mail · Tuesday 10 October 1939 · page 4
Inadequate feeding of dairy cows is one of the chief causes of unprofitable dairying. This is made evident if the butter production of New…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers' Milk Company New Plant Opened
The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 11 October 1939 · page 2
A new milk block and treatment plant of the Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Milk Co., Lth., in Harris Street, Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Judging of Dairy Cattle. Production Record Suggested Essential
The Southern Mail · Friday 13 October 1939 · page 4
At the conference of the Illawarra division of Agricultural Bureaux, at Moss Vale, on Tuesday, Mr. McGilvray, of the Department of…
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