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RATHER than depress the price of wool produced in the United states to the level of the lower price of Australian wool the object should be by negotiation with Great Britain, to raise the standard of living in Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MANY clearing sales of dairy stock are being advertised on the North Coast, where farmers are entering other avenues of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sir.—I agree that it is about time wheat farmers took a firm stand with the Government, and demanded a guaranteed price of 5/2 a bushel,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A PROPOSAL for the establishment of an international federation of primary producers' organisation was agreed to by a conference held in Sydney last Friday representing the British farmers' delegation,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →This panoramic view of a nine-acre crop of beans was taken on the Ourimbah property of Messrs, Bradley and Sons. Production of the crop was carried out by five district farmers on shares. Up to 32 pickers have been engaged harvesting the beans, which were grown under irrigation and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE question of the disposal of surplus Lend Lease goods in the countries in which they are held is now receiving consideration and should any Jeeps be sold on the Australian market full consideration will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"A.K.": (1) The casual rate for A general farm hand on a dairy farm is £6/6/3 per week, less £1/5/- for keep, and an additional amount of 5/- per week when the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →"Farmer": Who receives the drought relief payment in those eases where a farmer is under a Stay Order—the farmer or his supervisor?…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →FELLOW PRODUCERS.—Could my greatest wish be gratified it would be that each of our members, could meet and have a chat with the United Kingdom farmers now in Australia, who, with true British…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Potato harvesting in the Tamworth district is now in progress, but so far crops are disappointing, though those districts which were favoured…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →DECLARING that Australia had been a revelation to himself and his colleagues Mr. James Turner, leader of the British Farmers' Delegation gave some interesting impressions of his tour in an exclusive…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Irrigation has played an important part in the United States in making desert lands fertile. Down hill, across valleys and over mountain ranges this huge conduit carries irrigation water from a reservoir to a 45-mile canal for a large irrigation system in the U.S. West. Truly, water has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AN interesting example of what can be done in the way of irrigation from a large dam on a small property is provided on "Swinton Park," the Oberon district farm of Mr. A. B. Turner…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Formation of the Hawkesbury River Mechanised Farming Co-operation Association Ltd., the first of its kind in the State, marks a distinct advance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GOOD rains in the Central and Southern Tablelands districts have altered the outlook for potato crops, reports Mr. A. C. Orman,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →By rearranging the layout of stalls and yards, installing labor-saving equipment, re-locating tools and supplies and establishing new work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Huge mango crops are reported in the Far North Coast this year. At some private homes more than 300 surplus mangoes per tree have had…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →SOME of the main irrigation schemes of Australia were seen by the United Kingdom farmers' delegation in the few days prior to their conference in Sydney with the Primary Producers' Council of Australia. Members of the delegation, after leaving Adelaide by 'plane, saw from the air what they were informed was some of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →IN building a fence with concrete posts, one of the most important parts of the construction is to make provision for the fencing wire or wooden rails according to the area to be fenced and the method to be used. In this article, which is Part 3 of a series on concrete post construction, alternative methods for affixing the wire to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →GIRLS who have controlled the pollinisation of 72 acres of hybrid maize grown for next year's seed crop at Armidale, will have walked nearly 3,000 miles when they complete the job next week…
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