Peas ks Main Crop; Twice As Profitable As Oats, Says Expert
"IT way not be generally known, but nevertheless it is a fact, that green peas as a main crop are twice as profitable as oats," said Mr. W. L. Morgan,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farming & the land, 1944
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Control of Agric.; Advice to Farmers
THE advice that war agricultural committees should grasp every possible chance of implementing Government control of agriculture was given…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →On & Off the Farm "Just Join a Union"
(NEWS ITEM.—Recently a girl of 18 was fined £15, with £3/10/- costs, for not answering the manpower call-up. She pleaded ignorance. About the same time some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. G., I & Agency Co. Ltd
E. L. Bull, Bingara, 47 s to £17/19/ av £16/8/; N. M. King, Harraba, s to £15/7/ av £14/15/, 14 c & h av £9/8/, 16 v to £18 av £12/2/; H. F. Lampe &…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Timber & Cement Washed Bags For Farm Buildings Cheap Construction Method
WITH building materials hard to secure, farmers are being forced to use whatever substitute materials may be available. Timber and cemetn washed bags can be used to build a cheap and quite satisfactory farm shed or fowlhouse…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm Buildings & Equipment Installing a Septic Tank; How To Connect Pipe Line
MANY types of piges are used in drainage work and in connecting septic tanks. Each has its own particular place, and care must be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Breeding Farm Stock Veterinary Various Kinds of Warts; Treatment Explained
MOTHING in animal life is more remarkable than the sudden appearance and disappearance of warts of various kinds. Charms of all descriptions have been used to get rid of warts, and a great variety of remedies have been used, including treacle, and the application of warm blood for the same purpose…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Plea For Women on Farms
IT was time that farmers and dairymen were closed as war workers, declared Mr. Fred. Fagg. Calrnie[?], Callendarc (Q.), in a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Increase in Fallowed Areas Good Grain Last Season Farmers Urged To sow Clean Graded seed
A SUBSTANTIAL increase in fallowing for the coming seeson's wheat crop indicated that farmers had bencfited by last year's unfortunate experience when crops on unfollowed lands were mostly poor, said Mr. S. Rudkin,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grasshoppers Ravage Crops in Bombala District
CROPS of vegetables, pastures, and even shrubs had been defoliated by grasshoppers in the west plague over experienced in Eombale district, Mr. W. D. Eardy, Moss Vale Agrostologist, said yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Army Likes Men From Farms
MEN who enlisted from farms and who were called up from their vocations were, as a rule, 100 per cent., and the last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reader Praises Red Shield Work To the Edtior, "farmer and Settler."
Sir,—It was with pleasure that I read in the "Farmer and Settler" of the gift and launching of the "Salvo." There's no doubt the Red Shield…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →On the Land Three Prices for Milk Dairyman's Returns
"Man-power problems on dairy farms would not exist if dairymen could make enough to pay £5/2/ a week for labour,"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farm City
Originally an idea advanced in Great Britain where Mr. Fred Nettler, J.P. of Glasgow, suggested that something ought to be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm Scheme for Soldiers
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.--The general conditions of a farm training scheme for ex-Servicemen have been approved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm Scheme for Soldiers
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.--The general conditions of a farm training scheme for ex-Servicemen have been approved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Output Falls
CANBERRA, Friday.—Australian butter production for the six months ended December 31 was 85,926 tons, which is 6,454 tons less than for the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Butter Output Down on 1942
CANBERRA, Saturday. -- Although butter production showed a slight upward trend over last October, November and December, total production…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Output Down on 1942
CANBERRA, Saturday. -- Although butter production showed a slight upward trend over last October, November and December, total production…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Output Down on 1942
CANBERRA, Saturday. -- Although butter production showed a slight upward trend over last October, November and December, total production…
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