Farmers' War Task of Vital Importance
Primary producers ore playing an increasingly important role the Australian war effort. The need to feed large…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Southern Highlands · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1942
147 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 4 of 8
Plea for the Dairy Farmer Mr. Jeff Bate Back in Parliament
Mr. Jeff Bate, member for Wollondilly, who has just returned from war service in the Middle East, signalised his return to Parliament by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Good for Our Local Farmers Milk Shortage Reduces Block Days
The scarcity of milk in cities outside the milk zone is having an effect upon supplies available from this district. During the past week about…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Jeff Bate Back in Parliament Plea for the Dairy Farmer
Mr. Jeff Bate, member for Wollondilly, who has just returned from war service in the Middle East, signified his return to Parliament by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Good for Our Local Farmers Milk Shortage Reduces. Block Days
The scarcity of milk in cities outside the milk zone is having an effect upon supplies available from this district. During the past week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Industry Milk Cans
The hon. member for Illa-warra, Mr. Fowles, asked the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Kelly, the following question…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Representative of Farmers on Milk Board The Editor, The Mail
Sir,—In The Mail of May 1st you mention that the Primary Producers Union would nominate Mr. N. Walker as the producers' representative on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Barley for Sheep Method of Feeding
In this State, sheep have not as yet been fed extensively on barley, but in America lucerne bay and barley has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Vegetable Garden Value of Farmyard Manure
Plants are quite as dependent upon the mechanical condition of the soil as upon the supply of plant food, points out a departmental pamphlet,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Other Bands Russian Collective Farms
In a quotation we made from The Countryman, reference was made to life on a Russian collective farm. Here is the article referred to:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Vegetable Weevils and Cutworms Serious Menace to Vegetable Crops
Entomologists of the Department of Agriculture consider that spring sowings of vegetables will be very severely…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Manpower on Farms Cheese President's Opinion
Mr. H. J. Bate, former M.L.A. for South Coast, speaking as chairman of the New South Wales Cheese Procession Society, said last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It Pays to Irrigate £6000 for Tomato Crop
Our Barrallier correspondent writes us that farmers in the Burragorang Valley with engines on the river bank and water laid on to their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Increase in Price Of Butter and Cheese, as Requested by Kangaroo Valley Farmers
Mr. H. T. Fowles, Member for Illawarra, is in receipt of the appended official correspondence:—-…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fit Gas Producers To Farm Lorries, Utilities, etc
The Liquid Fuel Control Board has advised the Department of Agriculture that the control position is such that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Licks Value of Calcium
Mr. Max Henry, Chief of the Division of Animal Industry of the Department of Agriculture points out that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Odds and Ends Wheat to Drive Your Car
It is claimed by a Victorian chemical engineer that wheat used in conjunction with charcoal has definite advantages over operating a producer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rural Topics Value of Farmyard Manure
Plants arr quite as dependent upon the mechanical condition of the soil as upon the supply of plant food, points out a departmental pamphlet,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War and the Farm Exemption of Rural Workers
Pending clarification of the Federal Government's policy with respect to primary productions, the Director General of Man Power has exempted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat for Sheep Method of Feeding
Wheat, which is now available at a reduced price for stock feeding purposes, is a useful feed for sheep. Fattening lambs and lambing ewes,…
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