Marketing Act Amendments Sought by North Coast Dairymen
Dairymen on tho North Coast are seeking to have the Marketing Act amended, and at the district conference of the Upper North Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farming & the land, 1929
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Dairying and Pig Rearing Feeding The. Dairy Calf Golden Rules to be Observed to Promote Improvement in the Herd
Many dairymen doubt whether it is profitable for them to nine calves. It is obvious that if the dairying industry is to be carried on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Specialist's Crop
"He calls himself a gentleman farmer." "Oh, and what does he go in for?" "Wild oats, principally."…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Junior Farmers' Page Calf Rearing in the South Gratifying Results Despite Drought in the Moruya and Bega Districts
A member of the organisation staff of the Junior Farmers' Club paid a visit to the members of the club in the Moruya and Bega districts, on far…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Motor Cars, Motor Cycles and Tractors For the Farm or the Road, Business or Pleasure National Parks Proposal to Filch Money from Motor Tax for Upkeep
The statement made recently by the N.S.W. Minister for Lands (Mr. Ball) that there was a possibility that a portion of the revenue from the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Hints for Tractor Farmers Regulation of the Engine's Speed by Means of a "Governor" Effect of Gradients on the Pulling Power
To prevent the engine racing when it is working under a light load most tractor engines are fitted with what is known as a "governor." The…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Canning Peaches Part of the Murrumbidgee Area Crop Bold
The canning peach crop on the Griffith and Yenda section of the Murrumbidgee (N.S.W.) irrigation area has been said in the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Kiama Crops Result of Fodder and Potato Competitions
The result of the crop competitions in connection with the Kiama show were for announced last week. The first prize for potatoes, given by Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Gold Finding Apparatus Farmer Wants Address of Maker
An old and esteemed subscriber in the Tamworth district in keenly Interested in stories that are told of tho successful employment of an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Land Settlement and Development Land Deals Quandialla Farmer Says He was Victim of Go-getters"
A former, of Quandialla (N.S.W.), A., J. a Talbot, told remarkable story at the Central Police Court in Sydney on Tuesday when three men,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bracken Land How to Make It Grow Profitable Crops
Crookwell wished to know how to destroy bracken. Answer.—the fronds should be burnt off if possible if not cut off and used…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Season Reports Conditions in Farming and Fruit-Growing Districts
Respberry growers in the districts to the west of the Blue Mountains (N.S.W.) have had a successful season, with prices highly satisfactory, Most of the fruit was sold…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The World Is My Farm The Quiet Heroism of the Lady of the Cocoanuts
We reached the wide old German home, high up in the coastal ranges of New Britain, and turned to admire the view…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Cars, Motor Cycles and Tractors For the Farm or the Road, Business or Pleasure Across Australia Gruelling Test for Six-wheeled Trucks
The prospecting expedition into Central Australia by Mr. Michael Terry, and party, conclusively proved the superiority of motor over camel…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Herd Test Returns Sharp Practices by Victorian Dairymen
The publication of herd-tasting results is provocative (and rightly so) of keen and healthy rivalry between the dairyman whose herds are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Danes Warned Off Dairy Expert has an Unfavorable Opinion of Australia Too Risky for His Compatriots
That Australia is not a suitable country for Danish settlers with only limited capital is the considered opinion of Mr. Peter Hansen, a dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Fat Lambs For Profitable Farms Victoria Ahead. Greater N.S.W. Production Urged. Mr. Cramsie Criticises Erratic Export
That in the development of the fat lamb industry is one of the greatest avenues for expanding primary production in New South Wales, is the confirmed opinion of Mr. J. B. Cramsie, Chairman of the Metropolitan Meat Industry Board…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm Mutton and Pork. Guidance for Hygienic Examination of Carcasses
It occasionally happens when a sheep or pig is killed on the farm for human consumption that some abnormal feature is met with on dressing the carcass. The following notes are intended as a guide for the farmer on such occasions…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Farm Flock A Profit-Producing Sideline
Farmers on small areas frequently ask themselves whether they should add a small flock of sheep to their existing activities. In this State mixed farming is popular, but still there are many farms without a properly organised sheep flock. In a recent address in the U.S.A.,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Farm Workshop
A farm blacksmith shop is a valuable asset to a resourceful "Land" reader. During rainy weather when there is little to be…
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