This Week's Sydney Wool Sales Values Firm No Change in Prices from Day to Day
AT the Sydney wool sales this week the maintenance of Continental demand, particularly on French and…
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Victorian Potato Crop
As a result of adverse weather it is estimated that the Victorian potato crop will be lighter than was expected earlier. The Snowflake variety…
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It is reported from Canberra that production of tobacco in Australia for the current year is estimated at 7,000,000 lb. of marketable leaf,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →For the Tractor Owner and Power Farmer New Tractor Features
THE tractor industry in America seems to be getting closer…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Shortage of Skilled Farm Labor Is Becoming Acute Fewer Trained Men Are Available Each Year Problem Needs Tackling
A RATHER acute position is said to be developing in most primary industries, because of the lack of experience farm labor. Farmers point out that the difficulty in securing efficient labor is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Breeding Farm Stock & VETERINARY To answer your question, our veterinarian must know all the facts. Therefore, give full particulars of the malady when you write. Prevention and Treatment of Splints
SPLINTS are certainly the commonest unsoundness of horses, being found on most equines, and few escape a…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Presentation of Master Farmer Trophies
THE Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Main) will present the winning trophies in connection with "he Land" Master Farmer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Section for the Poultry Farmer, Conducted by an Expert Poultry Made Good Display at Gosford's Successful Show
GOSFORD District A. and C. Association held its 49th annual show last Friday and Saturday, when weather conditions were ideal. There was a record attendance on the second day. Entries in the poultry section, as well as m other sections, showed…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Stripping a Prize-Winning Crop
Stripping the paddock where the winning crop in the Coolamon district competition was grown. A scene on Mr. H. S. Roberton's farm, "Stracathro Old Junee. Of Baringa variety, the crop yielded 35 bushels per acre. PHOTO: THE LAND…
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SOME farmers in the Goulburn Valley, Victoria, instead of burning their stubble, are at present harvesting and selling it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Improved Position of Farmers in U.K.
IN a particular agricultural district in Great Britain, in 1924, not 10 per cent. of a bank's clients who grew crops and fattened cattle were…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Farmers Want Change in Payment System Under Relief Act
A CHANGE in the present system of making payments by settlers who come under the Farmers' Debt Relief Act is being sought by the executive…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rich Pastures Basis of N. Z. Dairying Industry. Success American Professor Impressed
PASTURE—rich pasture—is the basis of the great dairying industry in New Zealand, according to Prof. R. B. Stoltz, head of the Department of Dairy Technology at Ohio State University, who made a trip…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Collective Farming Success in Russia
ON his return to Australia after a tour of Russia, Dr. R. T. Patton, lecturer in botany at the University of Melbourne, expressed the view…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm & Station Homesteads.—"Maerani," Singleton
Portion of the homestead on Mr. Richard Binnie's property at Macrani, Singleton. Mr. Binnie is a prominent Hereford stud cattle breeder, and will be an exhibitor at the forthcoming Sydney Royal Show. PHOTO: THE LAND…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fine Type of Friesian Bull Visiting Earl Impressed by Dairy Stock at Nowra Show
EARL DE LA WARR, Lord Privy Seal of Great Britain, who is visiting Australia for the sesqui-centenary celebrations, was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Young Farmers from New Zealand on Official Visit JOIN U.K. Party in S.A. TOUR
THE five representatives of the New Zealand Young Farmers' Clubs who arrived in Sydney last Friday to take part in the 150th Anniversary Celebrations at the Royal Show were welcomed officially by Mr. W. C. Cambridge, M.L.C., who is a vice-president of the Junior…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Clarence River Dairy Co. Successful Year Reviewed. GRAFTON
The Clarence River Pioneer Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., Ul[?]arra, reports having manufactured for the half-year ended December 31, 615 tons of butter, being an increase of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →N.Z. Dairy Industry. Guaranteed Price Scheme. Deficit of £338,750. Wellington (N.z.)
An announcement that the deficit in the dairy industry account would be £338,750, against an estimate of £548,000, was made by the Minister for Marketing (Mr. Nash) at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farm Labourer's Fortitude. Parkes
James Yorston, a farm labourer, employed on Judstons' property. Bogan Gate, slipped, and fell under a cultivator. He suffered a fiactured leg, crushed ribs, lacerations, severe…
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