College Dairy Herd Maintains High Production
IN spite of the worst seasonal conditions on record, the Hawkesbury Agricultural College's stud Jersey herd has not only maintained, but…
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Delivery of Next Season's Crop
Arrangements will be made to take early delivery from farmers when the next season's oat crop is offered for sale…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fears for Future of Dairying When Present Subsidies End
FEARS about the future of the Australian dairying industry, when present Government subsidies are withdrawn, were expressed by several speakers at the annual meeting of the Producers' Co-operative…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On & Off the Farm Necessity is the Mother of Invention
Mr. R. J. Morgan, manager of the Guyra Machinery Pool, tells a story of the small troubles which can defeat even the best of machinery if…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Week's Markets Reviewed Dairy Produce Sussex Street Markets
The State Marketing Bureau reports:—BUTTER: Conditions improved in some dairying areas, and an increase in production may be expected shortly. Values are…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →New State-Wide Contests For Junior Farmers
BOOKS to the value of £12, together with suitably inscribed book-rests, will be awarded to the winners of four State-wide…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Tour with British Farmers Visitors Keenly Interested in Tas. Plan for Agricultural Education
THE facilities for agricultural education in Tasmania were a source of great interest to members of the United Kingdom farmers' delegation, who have just completed a tour of some of the main farming areas in that island. Post-war rural education is a subject of great moment in many English-speaking countries…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Potato Growers Want Research Farms
The need for demonstration and research farms, with the object of restoring the fertility of farms and evolving types of potatoes more…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Potato Growers Want Relief for Crop Losses
The Potato Growers' Association at its meeting this week, decided to inform Picton growers, who had urged that an appeal be made to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Claim Burning-Off Order Hits Farmers
The action of the Chief Secretary in taking from shires the control of burning-off was criticised by the F.S.A. Executive at its meeting last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Make Concrete Fence Posts on the Farm Economical and Will Give Lasting Service
FENCING is always an important item on every property. Sometimes bushfires have made it necessary to…
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J.H.K.: There is no award wage for the employment of a boy as a useful, on a farm. This is a matter for mutual arrangement. The harvesting award would not apply in…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →F.S.A. President's Letter. Farmers & Strike Threat; A Warning For The Govt
FELLOW PRODUCERS,—In our fast-changing world we are constantly steeled for shocks, new events and changes. Could we measure them in the calm, mental recesses of other days, they are now coming…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Farming's Future When War Ends
SOME measure of agricultural reconstruction was an urgent necessity, no matter what happened to world trade after the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers Will Meet an Understanding Friend in the Duke of Gloucester Duchess and Princes Win Instant Popularity on Arrival in Australia
ALICE, Duchess of Gloucester, made a memorable conquest a few minutes after she left the ship in the Royal barge for the landing stage on Monday, when she waved to a great number of wharf laborers, packed on an adjacent wharf. Their roar of welcome left no room for doubt of their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rain Improves Potato Crop Prospects
OWING to good mid-January rain in most potato growing districts, satisfactory growth is now taking place, the N.S.W. Director of Marketing (Dr. H. J. Hynes) said yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Farmers Are Needed
IT is becoming increasingly apparent to primary producers that they need more of their own kind in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In the Orchard Tasmanian Methods Interest British Farmers
MEMBERS of the delegation of United Kingdom farmers have returned to the mainland from Tasmania with some interesting impressions of farming methods in the southern latitudes of the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Fodder Crisis Is Feared By Farmers In North
URGENTLY needed relief supplies of Tasmanian eaten chaff may not now be shipped to Brisbane, writes our Brisbane…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Scheme Needs Well Chosen Committees
SUGGESTED personnel and functions of advisory committees of the N.S.W. Government's Farm Mechanisation Co-operative Societies were outlined yesterday by the Schemes Executives Officer (Mr. Loonard Judd)…
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