Indifference Is Again Challenged By Dairy Farmers
DAIRY farmers in the Milk Zone were dissatisfied with the treatment that was being mated out to them by the Federal…
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Holstein Popular On North American Dairy Farms
TELLING Scottish farmers of his impressions of dairying in North America, formed during a recent visit, Mr. T. B. Manson said that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →When Small Areas Will Be Most Profitable Improving Soil Fertility Use Farmyard Manure on Cropping Paddocks
"THERE is a need for a farming programme better calculated to conserve soil fortuity in coastal dairying districts and for a greater systematic use of farmyard manure…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queanbeyan's Rich Pattern of Pastoral History Pioneers Built Well Duke of Gloucester to Jubilee Show
A SIGNAL honor will be accorded Queenbeyan P. and A., Association at its jubilee show, when T.R.H. The Duke of Glouceator, the Duchess and the staff of the Governor-general, will attend on Saturday, the second…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New Zealand Impress Visitor Dominion Has Plenty of Grass, But Not Enough Cattle
NEW Zealand as seen now was a "land of milk and honey" where the complaint of the man on the land that there was too much "big" feed and insufficient cattle to eat it into shape for sheep, said Mr. Roy…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →New Owners for Many Beef Cattle Big Lots of Stud Stock in Recent Sales
A BIG list of sales of stud stock, on account of well known breeders, during the past two months is reported by the New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co. Ltd. Included was the pure imported…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →F.S.A. President's Letter. Growers' Reaction To The Government's Wheat Offer
FELLOW PRODUCERS.—The most important news that I can convey this week is that I have attended further meetings of wheat growers and heard them state their case and problems. On Friday a very large…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →No Wheat Restrictions This Year; Can Plant to Maximum Extent, Says Scully
THERE is nothing to prevent farmers sowing wheat to the maximum extent this year, declared the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr Scully) this week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Inquiry Department Solves Your Problems and Saves Your Money Tractor Travelling Between Farms
"Farmer": I own two farms, some miles apart. Can the council take action against me for travelling my wheel tractor with the grips attached…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Short Life of Irrigation Pipes Will Increase Farming Costs
WITH the present rapid extension of Irrigation on farms it is important that some improvement should be made in the durability of the present galvanised piping supplied for such purpose. Many farmers complain that the life of pipes now being supplied is very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Successful Mixed Farming on Rich Lands of Lower Hunter by Our Special Representative
AFTER travelling many miles through dry, parched country, a "Land" representative reached West Maitland, and leaving that centre after a couple of heavy storms, entered the rich Bolwarra Valley, which offered a feast to the eye…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Early Sowing of Cereal Crops After Rain; Expert's Sound Advice
WITH the soil in many districts in splendid condition for working up and planting, the question has been raised if it is too early for seeding operations. It is a trifle early, but, taking all the circumstances into…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On & Off the Farm The Swiss Control Erosion
A N.S.W. soldier just returned to Australia after having escaped from a P.O.W. camp in Germany and been interned in Switzerland is full of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Basic Needs Of Farm Production Structure
The need for agricultural education and sound farming practice, especially in soil conservation and the maintenance of soil fertility, was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →High Production A Feature of This Guyra Mixed Farm by Our Special Representative
A GUYRA farm of 1856 acres is carrying 1800 sheep, 25 to 30 head of large stock, and 300 acres are under crop with 180 acres of oats, 50 acres of navy beans, 30 acres of potatoes, 20 acres of maize, and 20…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Double Scholarship for Junior Farmer
Noel Nebauer, a pupil of Muswellbrook Rural School, has won the James Murphy Scholarship, valued at £150 cash and tenable at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Burrcutter and His Mate Some Bright Ideas For Factories on The Farm By "Swinglebar"
"I SEE," remarked the Burrcutter, looking up from the paper which, he was reading in the cart shed on a sunny Sunday morning,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Breeding Farm Stock Veterinary Heredity In Stock Breeding; What Genetics Prove
WITH knowledge regarding heredity constantly being increased and improved, it was inevitable that it should be discovered that, instead of being quite a simple piece of mechanism whereby characteristics of the parents were passed on to the progeny, heredity in all its variations, is a most complicated affair and becomes a…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Week's Markets Reviewed Dairy Produce
Wholesale Market. The State Marketing Bureau reports: BUTTER: Product ion continued on about the same level as during the previous period…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Farm Buildings and Equipment Construction of Strainer Posts for Concrete Fence: Part 5
THIS concluding article on concrete fence buildings deals with the construction of strainer posts of concrete to take the weight of the wiring. For those who wish to put a permanent fence, fire resistant and…
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