Dairying Highly Developed in Queensland
Speaking in Toowoomba recently, Mr. James Purcell (chairman of the Australia Equalisation Committee) said that Queensland was probably…
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Farming & the land, 1941
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Seed Innoculation for Establishing Leguminous Crops
Leguminous plants (peas, beans, clovers, trefoils, lucerne, etc.) normally grow in association with nitrogenous-fixing bacteria which form…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Beef and Milking Cattle Fewer Dairy Farms
The number of cattle in Newcastle Wales at the end of last March was 2,763,000. Of these, 1,069,000 were cows…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Losses in Drought Young Stock Suffer
Sheep losses in New South Wales this year have been heavy, but no figures as to the actual mortality are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Farmers and Military Training Alternative Scheme Suggested
At last meeting of Bowral branch of the Country Milk Suppliers it was decided to protest to the Federal Government through Mr. J. A. Perkins…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Farmers Want Organiser Conference at Kiama
A conference of 300 South Coast dairy farmers held, at Kiama on Tuesday night, adopted a resolution urging the appointment of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Improvement of Pastures Dairy Board Will Conduct Trials
The Australian Dairy Produce Board will conduct pasture improvement trials with the co-operation of butter factories in New South Wales. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Improvement of Pastures Dairy Board Will Conduct Trials
The Australian Dairy Produce Board will conduct pasture improvement trials with the co-operation butter factories in New South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Representation of Dairy Farmers Ex-premier Suggested Disorganisation of the Industry Deplored
Sir Bertram Stevns is not unwilling to undertake the representation in Sydney of the dairy farmers' organisation. This was conveyed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Notes
The superiority of animals to men is shown in the fact that in fifty years we shall perhaps have invented a machine chat will milk cown without…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fodder Crops for Winter Feeding In the Metropolitan and South Coast Districts
Senior Agricultural Judd advises:—The efficient use of fodder crops can do much to increase…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Efficient Breeding and Feeding Methods are Essential for Economic Production in Our Dairying Industry
Senior Agricultural L. Jadd advises : It has often been stated that "Drought" is the hardest school in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Apple and Pear Crop Board Faces Big Problem What the New Acquisition Scheme Provides
With the prospect of a very heavy crop of high quality fruit, and the complete cutting off of the overseas market, the Apple and Pear…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Apple and Pear Crop Board Faces Big Problem What the New Acquisition Scheme Provides
With the prospect of a very heavy crop of high quality fruit, and the complete cutting off the overseas market, the Apple and Pear…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers Volunteering for Military Services Facilities for Assistance in the Carrying on of Their Farms Statement by the Premier, the Hon. Alex Mair
The Premier, Mr. Mair, stated that the organisation set up by the Government during last year for the purpose of assisting in the conduct…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Junior Farmer Classes at Royal Show
Classes for young farmers at the Royal Show this year will have a greater appeal for them than in previous years. The total number…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Measures Against Sheep Blowfly
There is a steadily increasing mass of experimental proof that treatment of sheep in anticipation of blowfly strike is a very much more economical…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brief Mention Local Wool
Wool from "The Glade" merino flock, grown near Moss Vale, made to 20[?]d., the seasonal conditions during the growing period militating against…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farm Vegetable Patch Use of Animal Manure
Of animal manures, each has its particular utility in the growing of vegetables, but availability is a big consideration, and use must be made…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Scheme for Milk Control Farmers' Co-operative Monopoly
There was a fair attendance at a meeting of Bowral Country Milk-Suppliers' Association on Tuesday night when important business was…
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