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ANNOUNCING the conditions for the 1939 Coastal Dairy Farm Championship, "The Farmer and Settler" is more firmly convinced than ever of the benefits of this annual competition to the dairying industry in this State. Farms which have been judged in several past contests have progressively…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CALF rearing and pig raising to popular projects with member of the Deep Greek-Shannonbrook Club. NANA GLEN club electe[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TWO leaders of the dairying industry gave differing opinions recently on the likelihood of Great Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Discussing at a recent farmers' gathering at Tullibigeal, the lines of sheep breeding suited to the South-West, the departmental instructor for the…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →SUPPORT for the Australian proposals for adopting means for increasing world wheat consumption is forthcoming from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →DR. JOHN HAMMOND, of the Animal Research Institute, Cambridge University, who was asked by the Dominion of New Zealand and the Commonwealth of Australia to visit those countries and report on questions affecting their annual industries…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A RECORD entry Of dairy cattle at Maitland's 79th annual show on Wednesday, exceeded the previous best total by sixty. Stock were in good condition, although the district is experiencing an exceptionally dry season. Not one point of rain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FOLLOWING a series of tests by Mr. L. S. Cayzer, cereal chemist, a report on the 1938-39 f.a.q. wheat sample has been issued by Mr. E. Griffiths, chief chemist of the Department of Agriculture. The quality of both bulk and bagged f.a.q. wheat this year was found to be…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →AN appeal to wheatgrowers to stick to the recommendations of the wheat advisory committee, which now has only ten varieties listed, is made by Mr. Alex. McCorquodale, technical representative of the Flour Mill Owners' Association of N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →MERRYVILLE PTY. LTD. was most successful exhibitor in the Merino section at Yass show this week, showing both grand champions, reserve grand champion ewe, champion superfine ram, fine wool ram and ewe, medium and strong ram and ewe. Merryville holds the current season's wool price record for Australia of 28d. This caravan was built for Mr. L. Devine, of Macksville, an electrical contractor, and is used by him in connection with his country business. It was built by Mr. Hoills Provost, of River Street, Macksville, a ton of Mr. R. Provost, Senr., a subscriber to the "Fanner and Settler" from its first…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The method of storing eggs on the farm, awaiting despatch to market, often leaves much to be desired. The room in which the eggs are kept should…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →INCLUDED in several prises won by Messrs. C. J. Clark and Son, Sussex farm, Baulkham Hills, at Riverstone show last week was the grand championship…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →IT is predicted that New South Wales, this winter, will experience a record shortage of beef cattle. Prices will soar, even for plain and inferior stock, and in this lies one of the most urgent problems of the cattle industry…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →THE total N.S.W. area under crop in 1937-38 was 6, 479,000-acres, an increase of 513,000-acres on the previous year, states the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →FEARS that the wheat bounty scheme would lead farmers to aim at yield rather than quality were voiced by Mr. Alec…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →UNCLE WISEMAN has particulars of one of the most attractive than farming proportions that has ever some under his notice…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ATTACKING the usual system of cropping—cats, maize, cats—in New England, Mr. J. M. Ogilvie, of Cherry Tree, Furrachobad, suggests…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →FOLLOWING a discovery of diseases in onions and grapes the Executive Council, Tasmania, has placed these products on the 100 per cent. Inspection list…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →CONSIDERING its importance, it is amazing the small proportion of farming who know actually what it costs them to produce a pound of butter, a…
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