Motor Cars, Motor Cycles and Tractors For the Farm or the Road, Business or Pleasure Power Alcohol Plant to Extract the Spirit from Molasses
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 14
The cheapest power alcohal in the world is that produced from Nipapalm in the Philippines, where it grows abundantly, power alcohol has…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Apricot Crop Threatened Glut Averted by Organised Publicity
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 13
As the result of a publicity campaign organised by the Fruit-growers Federation of New South Wales in conjunction with the Housewives…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fruit Fly Protection of the Late-Ripening Crops
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 13
The fruit fly is most active to wards the and of January, and growers of late-ripening fruit should take immediate precautions to control this…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Better Oats Plant-breeder's Work at Cowra Experiment Farm
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 12
Important work with the object of improving the type of oats to suit the wide range of climate in New South Wales is about to be undertaken…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sugar Crops Prospects Bright in Norther Queensland
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 12
In a report to the Queensland Minister for Agriculture, the director of sugar experiment stations (Mr. Easterby) states that the excellent…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →N.S W. Poultry Farmers' Union Mr. Jas. Hadlington Tells what It Has Done to Improve the Income of Poultry Farmers the Egg Stabilisaton Scheme
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 16
No man in the poultry industry, in New South Walse, has a higher reputation than Mr. James Hadlington, formerly poultry expert of the State,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Fur Farming Importing Rabbits to Improve the Quality
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 16
It is not generally known that fur farming is carried on in New South Wales by the propagation of Faney breed of rabbits, such as the Angora,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Income Tax Deductions that May be Made by Farmers
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 10
The supplementary information required by the taxation authorities should have been forwarded to the Commissioner for Taxation,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Financial Aid Banks Assist Farmers and Home-Builders
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 10
Barellan states that he has a chance of purchasing a property with which he could carry on dairying. He desires to know whether it would be possible for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Poultry Coops Farmers Ask that Charges be Waived
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 16
Complaints were made at the annual conference of the Nepean and Hawkesbury District Federation of Progress Associations, held at…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Crops and Pastures Remember Farrer! The Man Who made possible an F.A.Q. of 63-lb
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 12
Most farmers who frequent the country shows know old Jack Moses, the man who enlivens the smoke concerts with his recitations and his…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →News of the Poultry Industry Spread the News "Farmer and Settler's" Help Sought
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 16
Recently the Poultry-farmers' Union of N.S.W. heartened by the success of its years' work and desirous of extending its area of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Dairy Breeds Classification for Various Purposes
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 8
Conditions and objectives should be considered carefully before selecting a breed of cattle for a dairy farm. No particular breed can be regarded as…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairy Course Mr. C. J. Macdermott Appointed Special Instructor
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 8
Mr. C. J. Macdermott, dairy instructor in the Tweed and Richmond (N.S.W.) district has been appointed special dairy instructor at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rabbit Pest Law Protects a Farmer from His Neighbors
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 10
Cooma is troubled with rabbits swarming on to his country from a neighbor's property, and seeks advice. Answer.—If your neighbor takes no…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farm Laborers Award Provides for Payment for Public Holidays
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 10
Henty wishes to know whether under the State Agricultural Laborers' Award he is required to pay permanent farm hands for Christmas pay, New Year's…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farm Work Many Inquiries flor Young Migrants
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 10
Boggabri asks what are the prospects for a migrant obtaining employment in Western Australia. Answer.—So far as I know, the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farm Drainage Cleansing the Pipes with Caustic Soda
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 10
Exeter complains about the drainage system of his farm. Answer.—It would seem that the clogging of the pipes is caused by a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farm Poultry. Practical Weekly Advice
The Land · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 15
Don't forget to collect egg's frequently now that so many broodies are in evidence. They generally break eggs when squabbling over a special…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Dairy. Soluble Nitrogen Remarkable Results from Top-dressing
The Land · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 15
Great success has attended the application of highly soluble nitrogenous? manures to grasslands on New Zealand dairy farms. The method was adopted in New Zealand following on results in Germany and England, which were reported to be astounding, the…
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