Vegetable Crops in Northern New England
THANKS to good falls of rain in the latter half of December, vegetables are malting good headway on Northern New England, but more…
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Breeding Farm. Stock. Veterinary Three-Day Sickness and Its Treatment
THREE-DAY SICKNESS in cattle, otherwise known as ephemeral fever, is not a new complaint, and has been known in this country for some years; but it is thought to have occurred recently in a more virulent form than that of earlier outbreaks…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Good Crop Yield in Bad Season to the Editor of "The Land."
Sir.—Comparisons are odious at any time, but to keep our district on the map, I feel that the following figures will compare quite favorably…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Sidelights on Farming Novel and Interesting Facts Dwindling troubles the busy bee
The term "dwindling" is used to describe conditions associated with the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Call-up Of Country Girls Disturbs Farmers
CONTRARY to a Manpower announcement that no girls working on their father's properties would be called up, the Moss…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Immediate Increase in Price is Demanded by Milk Zone Farmers
As a result of a meeting lasting over six hours yesterday, the Milk Zone Dairymen Council decided unanimously to demand l/lO per gallon for all milk produce by members. Unless the Government agr[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Good Showing by Young Farmers
JUNIOR farmers in Mullumbimby district were won to the fore with exhibits of vegetables, farm produce, and domestic work by girl members…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Beyond Scope of Ordinary Farmer To the Editor, "Farmer and Settler."
Sir—I noticed the advertisement saying that dairy farmers one and will produce more milk. How, might I ask, can they in a drought like this…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Black Creek Water To the Editor, "Farmer and Setter."
Sir: It is time I gave you more news of Black Creek water. Mr. Scully has decided that "coal is more [?]tial than butter," so pumping must…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tractors on the Farm
THERE are occasions when the piston rings have to be removed so tractor drivers are advised that there is rather more in this job than…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farm Scheme Co-operatives Join Forces
AN Association of Co-operatives was formed in Windsor district by a meeting of Rural Co-operative Societies operating…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Will Producers Be Consulted This Time? To the Editor, "Farmer and Settler"
Sir: This month (January) the three year period for which members of the Australian Meat Board were appointed [?]pires. It is probable…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Must Adopt New Method of Dealing with Tick To the Editor, "Farmer and Settler."
SIR.—I have been following the articles on tick eradication in your, paper, and although I agree with the writer on many pol[?] I consider his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Profitable Crops
MEMBERS of Woodford Dale Junior Farmer Club have had that success with their tomato crops. Six members will make almost £100…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Carting Water for Dairy Herds at Camden
Emptying drums of water into tanks for cows to drink on the 360-acre dairy farm of Mr. C. O. Boardman at Camden yesterday. All dams on the property are dry and no water has run into them for 19 months. Mr. Boardman's two sons cart 1,200…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Milk Cut Again Strike Threat By Farmers
The cut in household milk supplies in Sydney and Newcastle will be doubled from to-day, and will be one pint in every seven…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm Workers' Draft in U.S.A. New York, Jan. 4 (A.A.P.).—
The Director of Selective Service, Major-General Hershey, has acceded to a request by the Director of War Mobilisation, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairymen Threaten Milk Strike Price Increase Ultimatum
The executive of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council decided yesterday that its members would not deliver liquid milk for Sydney and Newcastle after next Thursday morning unless the price to dairymen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairymen 'S Ultimatum to Government Withhold Supplies Unless Price Raised To 1'10 Gal
Dairy farmers will withhold milk supplies from Sydney and Newcastle from Thursday morning next unless the Commonwealth Government increases the producers' price to 110…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairyman Fined for Deficiency in Milk
FODDER was difficult to secure, and it was hard to expect milk to be up to its normal standard, said Percy Thomas Timbrell, dairyman, of…
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