A Horseless Farm
The possibilities of motor traction on the farm are great, and the following extract from the "Leader" will be read with interest:—…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Farming & the land, 1917
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Public Affairs From the Rural Standpoint the Postal Vote Labor's Fear of Farmers Votes. Labor's Electoral Fraud
Mr. Joseph Cook did good service to the electors of Australia recently by reminding them of a fact that they may have forgotten. This was that when a Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Farm Table Wholesome Summer Drinks Both Thirst-quenching and Health-giving
Australia's best summer drink is tea, made with milk or lemon, or minus either. Made weak with n little or no sugar, it is an admirable thirst quencher, hot…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Closer Settlement Resumption of Farms for Soldiers. N.S.W. STATISTICS
In New South Wales, to the end, of 1910, 210 estates had been resumed nuder the Closer Settlement Acts, the cost being £0,010,007. The total area was 1,912,70[?], acres which was divided into 5224 farms…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Intensive Farming "Back to the Land" in The. Suburbs. Building Lot Cultivation
"A paragraph in that bright and useful magazine, Little Lands in America, sets us thinking," writes Mr. Herbert J. Rumsey, whose enthusiasm for the home…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers' Finance N.S.W. State Savings Bank State Loans for Workmen's Homes. (Continued from the Last Issue.)
Does the Government Savings Bank make any advances for the purpose of enabling a working man in a country district to crest a home for himself?…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dairy Industry The Outlook for the Future Quality the Assurance of Permanence
The future of the Of the dairying industry of Australia depends upon the Oversea export of butter. The future of this export trade depends…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy Factory Reports. cinnabar
The directors of the [?] Cinnabar (Q.) Cooperative Chee[?] Entertained a large gathering of [?] and [?] at a banquet in honor of the opening of the factory on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sugar-cane Prices, Hamb[?]n Farmers Declare a Board
The suppliers to the Hambledon mill met ar Gordenvale recently, and decided to apply for a prices bard, and to support the nomination to Messrs. A. J…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Season Reports. Crop Condition and Prospects
The wheat returns in the [?]atden district are [?] disappointing. A large number of stops still remain [?]hatvested. In many [?] the [?] are very nume[?] and a lout higher than the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Proposed Experiment Farm. To be Worked by Returned soldiers
Mr. J. Blakemore, [?]llimore (N.S.W.) is arranging a conference of district local suth[?] in considers the establishment of an expe[?] farm on the Brock Reserve, near [?]. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lucerne Experiment. Alfalfa (Lucerne) As Sole Feed for Dairy Heifers and Cows
The following interesting experiment was also made at the same college:—"A study of the effect of exclusive alfalfa feeding on the growth and milk…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Farmer's Hold Up
A Paris message relates the following story:—Two German aviators landed in Normandy. A farmer, whoso oldest son had been killed at the war…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Experiment Farm at Dubbo. a Suggestion
Mr. J. Blackmore, Ballmore, is arranging a conference of district local authorities to consider the establishment of an experimental farm on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On the Land. Farm and Station. Potatoes at Guyra
Farmers in the Guyra district are busy cultivating and [?] their potato crops, which are now in flower. It has been a rather peculiar season, carly sown potatoes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Produce. Dairy. the Cheese Proclamation. New-laid Eggs Dearer
In connection with the proclamation increaing the price of choose, a misconception has arisen regarding the question of booked orders. It was understood that the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Crops and Stock
BEGA,--The season continues phenomenally good, maize crops making fine growth and record yield are anticipated. The annual stock returns show that despite thousands of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farms for Soldiers
The Kyogle branch of the Primary Producers Union has reported upon nine farm areas which have been set apart in the district for returned soldiers. Four of these were classed as…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Soil Stock Feeding Problems. English Farmers Hardships
The scarcity of mill offal and other food stuffs in the United Kingdom is exercising serious limitations on the stock fedding industry. The position was accentuated at the end of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Next Wheat Crop. Guarantee to Farmers. a Minimum of 3/. Minister Explains Schems
A definite decision has been arrived at by the New South Wales Government in order to encourage the growth of food[?] for the Empire, to guarantee a minimum of [?]…
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