Mittagong Poultry Farmers' Wants Extension of Egg Board
Mr. Jeff. Bate, M.L.A., has received a communication from the Hon. the Minister for Agriculture in reply to hs representations on…
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Farming & the land, 1940
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Control of Sheep Blowfly Advantages of Jetting
It could be said in effect that, with ordinary station labour and excluding, of course, the cost of one mid season crutching, it was possible to deal with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burrawang Junior Farmers
The first meeting of the Burrawang Junior Farmers' Club to be held at night was conducted at the Burrawang Public School recently. There…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Disease in Dairy Herd. Moss Vale Farmer's Big Loss
An outbreak of disease amongst, the dairy herd of Mr. Tom Wallis, of Moss Vale, a regular prizewinner at district shows, has resulted in the loss…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers Reject Aid from Bank
An extraordinary general meeting of the Berrima Rural Co-operative Society was held in the School of Arts, Bowral, on Friday night There…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Wool Agreement with South Africa
A new wool agreement under which Great Britain will purchase the exportable wool surplus of the Union of South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dipping of Sheep for External Parasites Practices to Avoid
Don't dip sheep just after they have eaten their fill, or when they are in an overheated condition. Allow them to stand for an hour or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral When to Stop Hand-feeding a Seasonable Warning
The break in the protracted weather in many districts has been sufficient to promote a very satisfactory growth,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shelter for Stock Need on Australian Farms
Shelter is a crying need on many Australian farms, not only shelter from the sun but from rain and above all from winds, points out…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Control of Sheep Blowfly
The control of sheep blowfly is an ever-present problem to the sheep owner. In "The Prevention and Treatment of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Instructor's Report for Month of September
Mr. A. T. R. Brown, senior dairy instructor, in charge of the Dairy Branch district, Illwarra and Southern Tablelands, with headquarters at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Field Day at Exeter for Junior Farmers
Arrangements for the field day being conducted by the Southern Highland Junior Farmers' District Council at "Collingwood," Mr. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Instructor's Report for Month of September
Mr. A. T. Brown, senior dairy instructor, in charge of the Dairy Branch district, [?]awarra and South-er[?] Tablelands, with headquarters at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers Face a New Terror. Forced From Farms by Mass Production
"Grapes of Wrath," recently best seller is America, a graphic and poignant story of the expulsion from their farms of many thousands of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Control of Worms in Sheep
It is not possible to remove all the worms from sheep by the administration of a simple drench. There is no drench for all worms in sheep, as is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gift From African Wool Men
The Port Elizabeth South Africa Wool Exchange has decided to donate £1,000 to the Royal Navy, and £1,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burrawang Junior Farmers' Monthly Meeting
The Burrawing Junior Farmers' Club held its monthly meeting on October 24, at the Avoca Public School. Mr. E. N. Bridle, secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bloat in Dairy Cows Method of Treatment
Bloat, or hoven, in cows is due to succulent foods cater [?] certain conditions, which [?] the formation of large quantities of gas in the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →High-handed Action Milk Board Sought to Ruin Farmer. Magistrate Upheld Appeal
In compliance with the Milk Board's requirements, Arthur Williamson, dairyman, of Victoria Road, Parramatta, built new dairy premises, cost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dehorning of Cattle Saves Much Economic Waste
The deborning of cattle is a procedure which has provoked much controversy in the past. Stud breeders of milking stock, such as Ayrshires…
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