What is Efficiency in Farming ? Definition Is Obscure
In fixing the price for certain dairy products, the Commonwealth Dairy Produce Equalisation Committee has based some of them on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Southern Highlands · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1940
202 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 7 of 11
Moss Vale Farmer Wins Championship. Milk Zone Farm Competition
Mr. Mark Lamond, of "Coomungie," Moss Vale, has won the championship for farmers in the milk zone in the recent dairy farm competition…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Council of Junior Farmers. a Year of Progress
The annual meeting of the Southern Highland District Council of Junior Farmers' Clubs was held at Burrawang Public School. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Council of Junior Farmers
The annual meeting of the Southern Highland District Council of Junior Farmers' Club was held at Burrawang Public School. The President…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Less Butter Made. South Coast Factories
South Coast butter factories reported to their annual meeting decreased production of batter during the put year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying Notes
New South Wales Pig Production Committee has decided to ask the State Department of Agriculture to consider a proposal to establish a pig…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aid For Dairymen £120,000 Singe May 1
The State Treasurer, Mr. Richardson, said that since May 1 about 1,600 dairy farmers had received assistance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farm Garden Value of Lime
Lime fulfils many functions which are essential to soil fertility. Its most useful action (states a departmental pamphlet on manurial practice as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Effect of Drought. Outstanding Accounts of Farmers
Mr. Jeff Bate, M.L.A., has received a communication from the Premier (Mr. A. Mair) relative to the position of the dairy farming industry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →External Parasites of Sheep Precautions When Dipping
A precaution of first importance when dipping sheep for control of lice and "ticks," an operation which should shortly be occupying…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Effect of Drought Outstanding Accounts of Farmers
Mr. Jeff Bate, M.L.A., has received a communication from the Premier (Mr. A. Mair) relative to the position of the dairy farming…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ban on Milk Price Increase Dairy Farmers' Protest
The State Government was criticised at the annual meeting of the Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Milk Co., Ltd., for refusing to allow an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Whatever Your Line of Farming
Whatever your line, of farming wheat or wool growing, fat-lamb raising, dairying, fruit growing, vegetable production, poultry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Farmers' Co-op. Milk Company Annual Meeting
There was a record attendance at the fortieth annual meeting of the Dairy Farmers' Co-op. Milk Co., which was held at the company's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying Notes
In New Zealand a voluntary testing service for milking machines accessories is being initiated by the Department of Agriculture at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Financial Aid for Dairy Farmers. Annual Meeting of Butter Factory
There was a record attendance at, the annual meeting of the Berrima Rural Co-operative Society, held in the School of Arts, Bowral, on Friday last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Scraps of Wool. Bed Covers for Evacuees
Members of the knitting circle of the Women's Guild of Bowral Beptist Church have made fifteen bed covers for children evacuated from England…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Superphosphate Cheaper Rebate for Farmers
The Commonwealth Prices Commissioner, Professor Copland, announced on Thursday that the price of superphosphate would be reduced by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →High Butter-fat Average. A.I.S. Herd Wins Medal
A gold medal .competition for but-ter-fat production of pure-bred dairy herds conducted in South Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Foot Lice in Sheep Method of Treatment
During the past few years sheep from many districts have been found infested with foot lice, but the incidence is mainly confined to the eastern…
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