Potato Crops. Southern Prize Competitions
Four districts in the Southern area are competing for the R.A.S. championship award for the best potato crop, the winning plot in each district being…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Farming & the land, 1928
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Record Crop
The highest record reached in the history of the Kiama Agricultural Society was announced on Tuesday, in regard to the potato crops, judged where…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The American Farmer. Pact Between Labor and Big Industry. Cheap Bread and Beef, High Wages, Short Hours (Continued.)
The addresses delivered by Dr Earle Page and Mr. T. I. Campbell at the recent Farmers and Settlers Association Conference attracted the attention of Mr. H. M. Foulke a manufacturer in the State of Wisconsin, U.S.A. who wrote regarding parallel conditions which exist in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Co-Operation in America. Immense Progress Among Farmers. All Kinds of Primary Production Included
Following is the text of an interesting article by Mr. R. H. Elsworth. Division of Co-operative Marketing, United States Department or Agriculture, which appeared in the Co-operative Marketing Journal, Washington. The details given are in no wise connected with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Diplomas in Dairying
Examinations held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College last month resulted in the following students obtaining diplomas in dairying:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm Training Course at Glen Innes For Farmers' Sons
If sufficient applications are received to justify such action being taken, a twelve-months' practical course of training in agriculture will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Benanee Area Farms. Fifty-two Blocks Allotted
Tho N.S.W. Minister for Lands (Mr. Ball) has approved of the allotment of fifty-two blocks in the Western Division, being the first…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairy Council New South Wales Aloof Department's Attitude
At a meeting of the State Dairy Advisory Board in Sydney on Wednesday a letter was received from the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Canned Fruit Commonwealth Subsidy This Season's Crop
The Commonwealth Government has decided to grant a subsidy on canned peaches exported to Great Britain. An the Development and Migration Commission will not…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The World of Motoring Motor Cars, Motor Cycles and Tractors For the Farm or the Road, Business or Pleasure Motor Accidents a London Census Trade Vehicles' Toll
With the bright sunny days of summer, and the lure of the open road, the safety-first crusade receives fresh impetus. Accidents of all kinds are…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farm Tractors and Their Management The Gearing of the Machine Starting the Engine
Many present-day tractors are fitted with either two or three forward speeds, thus giving varying rates of travelling. When ploughing…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The World of Motoring Motor Cars, Motor Cycles and Tractors For the Farm or the Road, Business or Pleasure Segrave's Record Americans After It Building Freak Car
A new type of racing car that will be driven by three twelve-cylinder Liberty aviation engines, is being built in Philadelphia (U.S.A.) by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Farm Relief American Legislation Like Paterson Scheme
Supporters of the farm relief legislation introduced into the American Congress recently by Senator McNary and Mr. Haughea are putting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Progressive Farming Effect of Competitions a High Standard
Commenting upon farming methods in the Wagga (N.S.W.) district, the judge of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Factory Reports. Dowraville
The December output of the Bowraville Cooperative Society, Ltd, was a record for the factory. During the month, [?] of choicest butter was manufactured and 10,23[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying Diploma. Successful Students at Hawkenbury
It is announced that the following students were successful in obtaining the diploma in dairying at the examinations held at the Hawkenbury…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairying Industry. All-Australian Organisation
In welcoming Messrs. P. Grant and G. W. Gordon, the N.S.W. Primary Producers' Union's delegates for the better organisation if the dairying…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Dairying Industry Factory Reports Bathurst
During December, the Bathurst Dairying Company manufactured, [?] of [?] butter, for which suppliers were paid [?] less [?] for Paterson levy, the net…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fertiliser Trials Effect in Dry Season Crops at Trangle
The results of trials at the Trangle (N.S.W.) experiment farm this season prove conclusively that superphosphate will not burn the crop in a dry…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Big Goat Show. Successful Farming in Canada
The biggest goat show in Empire history has just been held in vancouver, British Columbia, when 300 goats—100 more than over before—…
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