Turnips As a Catch Crop. Reminder to Tableland Farmers
The cheapness of the seed, and the ease with which a crop of swedes can be grown in the Tableland areas, offers considerable inducement to sow a fairly…
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Arriving This Month for Overseas Movement of Queensland Wheat
QUEENSLAND Railway department is transporting approximately 2400-tons of wheat from Downs centres to Brisbane, where it…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Research Greater Effort May Be Needed from Graziers
A HINT that Australian grasiers may eventually have to make an even greater effort to promote the best interests of our national industry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Oversea Wheat Position Lindley Walker's Special Report SYDNEY, Jan. 3
Our cable, reviewing International wheat markets this week, reads:—"Nominally unchanged—holiday. United States winter wheat belt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →T.B. Test and Shows Cumberland Societies will Restrict Entries to Certified Cattle
FACED with the possibility of meagre entries, most show societies in the Cumberland group have decided to restrict their cattle sections this year to stock certified free from tuberculosis. This step was taken as a result of the Milk Board scheme,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Man on the Land. Reports and Hints. Serious Wheat Position
Practically the whole of the wheat-receiving silos of the State have been closed through inability ,to accommodate any more grain, while at the same time thousands…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Australian Wool In the U.S.A. Effect on Export Trade
TT is realised, states a message from Canberra, that development or a large market for Australian wool in the United States would not necessary mean the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Payment of Wheat Bounty Money May Be Available In February or March, Says Official
MR. RODGERS, officer in charge of the Rural Bank agency that will handle the payment of wheat bounties to farmers, told a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Wool for U.S.A. Reduced Duty Opposed. Treaty Negotiation Hitch. Canberra
The growing opposition among United States graziers to reductions in the duty on Australian wool, as a feature of the proposed trade agreement between Australia and the United…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →To Restore Wheat Land Fertility! Crotalaria, a Legume, Offers Big Hope, of Renovating Depleted Cereal Lands
GROWING equally well on rich or poor soil, crotalarta, a leguminous plant, is being used with success to restore and increase the fertiltty of wheat lands in the USA. In addition to adding organic matter rich in nitrogen to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cooling of Milk on Farms Milk Board Request
Recently the Mills Board informed country factories that it considered that a decided improvement in quality would be made if all farmers cooled…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Auction of Farm Land
Mr C. J. Welch will offer at auction, at his office, Station Street, Penrith, on Wednesday, 18th inst., at 2 p.m., 3[?] acres of the Garden Hill Estate, Mulgoa…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Down on the Farm"
The latest of the popular Jones Family series, "Down on the Farm," will also screen next Wednesday and Thursday. Jed Prouty, Spring…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dry Season Proves Farming is Better
CROP reports from agricultural instructors in all parts of the State toil of a December with hot winds, following a season of low…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →More Sidelines Should Be Grown by Farmer Sugar Industry Example
HOW production is linked with defence is pointed out by Sir John Russell, director of the "Rothamsted Experiment station. England,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cream Quality Depends on Farm Management
CREAM quality was suffering, partly because of weather conditions and shortage of water, mid Mr. H. P. Chapman, senior dairy instructor for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Henry Ford Made: Farming Pay on 2200-acres
LOOKED upon in Austraits as a wealthy motor-car manufacturer, Mr. Henry Furd has engaged in farming and successfully at that,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wearing Parts Standardisation for Farm Machines
THE Standards Association of Australia announces the issue for public comment of two draft specifications Nos. N.5 and 6 respectively…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MOTORS and Motoring Always Mention the "Farmer and Settler" When You Are Writing to Those Who Advertise. Full Equipment Modern Motor Cycles Windscreens Coming?
FOR years riders," says The Motor Cycle," in a leading article, "were content to put up with skimpy mudguards, small petrol tanks and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →National Insurance for Livestock 0Co-ordinated Plan Wanted To the Editor "Farmer and Settler"
Mr. Lecky, trailer, of Coolah, In your issue of 3rd November, 1938, writing on National Insurance for livestock, urges the necessity for a national economic plan…
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