Motors & Motoring Farm Tractor
DESIGN of the tractor owner's workshop bench may well no left to individual fancy, but whatever it is the bench must be securely fattened…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farming & the land, 1944
6,082 stories in Sydney's papers · page 64 of 250
Britain's Big War Job On Farm Front
FACTS about Britain's wartime farming effort were given recently by the U.K. Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hudson)…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Judges Pleased with Exhibits at Wingham Resumption of Annual Show Draws Grand Lot of Dairy Stock
AFTER being in recess since 1941, the Upper Manning A. and H. Association held its 57th show at Wingham last week, the fixture being a credit to the district. Because of transport and labor difficulties, exhibits were not as numerous as at shows…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Winter Fodder Crops As Standby Until The Spring
CRITICAL condition as regards winter fodder crops on the South Coast has brought some outspoken comment from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stud Breeder Says He Has Finished with Stripping-out To the Editor, "Farmer and Settler."
Sir.-some time ago you asked me to give you my experiences with "non-stripping." I am very pleased to be able to inform you that, to date, this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War-time Record Of Junior Farmers Earns High Praise
IN addition to themselves producing a large quantity of vegetables and other foodstuffs, and of culinary herbs in response to the urgent request of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Higher Price for Milk Expected by Farmers
DAIRY farmers expect that the Federal Government will grant an increase of 2d, per gallon to producers in the milk zone serving Sydney, and that money will be made available for the purchase of fodder at reduced rates…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mechanised Harvesting of Crops
A MACHINE that, digs 5-acrcs of potatoes a day is being used by contract growers in Guyra district for harvesting the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On the Land Dairy Country Drought Southern Milk Area Parched
"Drought conditions prevail along the southern highlands and slopes, from Campbelltown and Camden to Goulburn and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Saving the Peanut Crop
CANBERRA, Friday.—To harvest the record 13,000-ton Queensland peanut crop, all business premises in Kingaroy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm Mechanisation
THE Premier (Mr. McKell) said today that the original grant of £100,000 to finance the farm mechanisation scheme had been spent in nine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Quotations Overseas and Sydney
All overseas quotes are for Thursday, March 16, 1944, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Butter Has Some Quaint Uses From Washington
With military needs biting deep into the more than 200,000,000lb. of butter produced this year in the United States, the "go easy" plea familiar…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy Meat Loss 27,000 Unkilled Sheep
Because mainly of absenteeism, stop-work meetings, and strikes, 27,000 sheep intended for shipment to the United…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Move to Combat Synthetic Wool
CANBERRA, Saturday. -- Legislation compelling cloth manufacturers to mark woollen goods with the percentage of virgin wool…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Move to Combat Synthetic Wool
CANBERRA, Saturday. -- Legislation compelling cloth manufacturers to mark woollen goods with the percentage of virgin wool…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →DALGETY & Co. Ltd. Weekly Wool Report March 16
Post-war wool trade problems are at present receiving the attention of organisations from the grower to the wool-user…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Week in World Affairs Advance on Rumania Growing Fury of Air Offensive Crop of Diplomatic Troubles
While the dramatic successes of the Russian armies at the southern end of the Eastern front provide the keynote of the week's news, and are exerting a profound influence on the military and diplomatic situation in Europe, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →More Machines for Farms Food Production Benefits
Farm mechanisation in New South Wales was a major contribution to the national effort to produce food, the Premier, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wheat for rubber tested here
WITH salt water and wheat as basic materials a group of young Australian chemists has…
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