What Farming Means
"It was immaterial how successful he was, the farmer rarely, if ever, expended it upon himself and upon the gratification of his desires. He…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farming & the land, 1925
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"Labour" and the Small Farmer
Labour will be busy shortly claiming that it represents the salvation of the small farmer, and incidentally mentioning that unless it be given the reins of government farming will curl up and die. First and foremost Labour cannot lift its little finger on behalf of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Crop Competitions
The judging of the growing crop competition promoted by the Albury and Border Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Society has been…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Crop Reports
The yields in the Albury district are, substantially above expectations. The use of header's and false combs has been the means of saving much…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farm Curing of Bacon
Although we have at times given various recipes for the curing of bacon and hams, we have extracted the following from an article by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Record Crops
Alderman Jack Matthews, of Eastwood, who has won the soubriquet of the "Strawberry King," has harvested record crops of-strawberries this season…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motors and Motoring Farm Tractors Purchasing an Outfit the "Best" Machine
The "Farmer and Settler" has arranged for the publishers of a series of articles by Mr. R. T. [?], on its practical management of the term tractor, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nature's Secrets Union of Scientist and Farmer
In looking back over the past year, we are bound to confess, with much of thankfulness, that the part that Nature played in the production of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Matters of Moment First Aid Accidents on the Farm Awaiting the Doctor
A knowledge of what to do in case of accidents, which frequently occur on the farm, and the method of treating wounds or injuries until the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fiscal Problems Customs Duties Farm Implements Taxed
Pilliga enquires for information regarding the tariff on a binder. Answer—The tariff on a binder is 6/10/ preferential, that is, coming…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farmer Shot Dead a Domestic Tragedy Wife Arrested
A terrible tragedy occurred on a farm about four miles from Bordertown (S.A.) on Saturday morning last, a farmer, Edward Leonard Oleggett,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sussex-Street Trade Slack Holiday Trade Dairy Lines Easier
Trade in Sussex-street (Sydney) was [?] early in the week after the holidays, but as soon as urgent orders had been [?] there was a decided…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Preference "Monstrously Unfair" British Farmers Protest
The voice of the British farmer has been raised in protest against the proposal of the Government to grant £1,000,000 to the Dominions to grant…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Grafton Farm Stud. Milking Shorthorn or Ayrshire
Some time ago the Clarence River (N.S.W.) branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association asked for the establishment of a Milking Shorthorn…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Food Supplies. British Farmers. Scheme of Control. LONDON, Dec. 31
Sir Charles Fielding (formerly DirectorGeneral of Food Production), giving evidence before the Food Prices Commission, advecated the establishment of a national food…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmers Flourish Paying Off Mortgages Fodder for Lean Years
"When 'Enry Parkes was Premier the [?] grass grew up to the 'orses' girths." Those golden days seem to have returned…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Our Railways A weekly budget of Information, Replies to Criticism, Statements of Policy, and General Comment, direct from the office of the Railway Commissioners to readers of "The Land." Questions and inquiries are cordially invited. The Wheat Traffic
With the prospect of a bumper harvest and the price of corn sacks at the phenomenal figure of 16/ per dozen—and difllcult to obtain even…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Trucking of Wheat
Excellent work has been done by the Railway Department in trucking wheat from the country. A prominent shipper, with many years' experience of the wheat industry,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Wheat in Elevators
According to a return issued by the [?] Board wheat in elevators on January 2 totalled 6,621,985 bushels, of which 1,100,949 bushels were in the Sydney terminal, and…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Our Wheat Crop Over 100 Ships Coming Melbourne
Windjammers, steamers, and motor ships, numbering over 100, are on theis way to Australia to load wheat for the United Kingdom, the Continent…
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