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THIS week's rain which drenched the N.S.W, dairying districts was described by the Chief, Division of Dairying (Mr. G. McGillivray) yesterday as "excellent. "Summer rain generally starts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Queensland Cabinet will consider a report soon on the last method of providing training for veterinary science students…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE R.A.S. and some country agricultural societies are already considering the reinstitution of field wheat and other competitions. It seems timely, therefore, to analyse the value of such competitions. In general, competitions promote a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →At least in the immediate future the greatest field for large wool consumption is America, state Winchcombe Carson in their weekly report…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PRODUCTION of wool in New South Wales for 1944-45 was the lowest of the war years. AT 448,683,000lb. it was 88,727,000 lb. less than the previous year, and…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Australian Agricultural Council, at its recent meeting, decided, on the recommendation of the standing committee on agriculture, that a meeting of Federal and State Departments he held at an early…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. B. COLE, a member of the war-time Central Wool Com mittee and past president of the Farmers and Settlers' Asso ciation, makes the following further comment, on what he has described as the wool "grab," in reply to Mr. H. R. Cowdery's…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →OVERSEAS opinion is so strong that the general expectation is that the world market will be cleared of all surplus wool in less than five years. Another school of thought puts it that after this depletion, demand for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FELLOW PRODUCERS,—If you ask any member of the F.S.A. Executive Council—and you will be very foolish if you do—they will tell you that I am a cruel chairman. They will tell you that I am the sort…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →A sand crack is the name given to a separation between the horn fibres in the horse's foot when running in the same direction. The crack may be narrow or wide, superficial or deep. Again the crack may extend from the hair of the coronet to the ground surface of the foot, or only a portion of the way. if the proportion of…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →At the recent Berry show, Junior Farmer Club members staged a fine display, comprising 100 entries in vegetables and flowers, while between 20 and 30 entries…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →RIVER gravel has been advised for use in concrete because of its accessibility and cheapness, but where such gravel is not easily procurable gravel deposits are quite good, provided that the soil is cleaned from the stones. A small proportion of soil—about 5 or 6 par cent, of the bulk is not harmful to concrete in unsuspended…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →In regard to the utilisation of saline waters for stock and…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →LEGISLATIONJ to make provision for assisting landholders to conserve water on their own properties is to be introduced during the next session of the Stale Parliament. Landholders who desire to carry out a water conservation scheme…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ONLY when a special grant was made for rural education, would the Junior Fanner movement obtain maximum results, said its retiring State Organiser (Mr. E, Breakwell), at the annual meeting of the Junior Farmers' State Council this week. Mr. Breakwell was replying to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hardening Off Reduces Yield The hardening off of tomato plants beds in which they will grow, has before transplanting them into the been proved in experiments at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE farm mechanisation scheme established on the Richmond River by Norco and Casino co-operative butter societies is to be wound up on June 30, the lag created by shortages of manpower and machinery having now been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →I'm guessing the author of "NOW BLAME THE PARMER" is not. cognisant of the "way of life" of those of this country who preceded him as common or garden farmers, and they were equally as happy as the small farmer of to-day—if not more so…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THOUGH February is a hot month for gardening, there are root crops which must be planted for the winter including carrots, parsnips, turnips and beetroot, and in coastal areas, a further sowing of potatoes…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →To THE EDITOR OF "THE LAND." Sir,—A city daily recently published an article by Mr, Sedgwick on his comparison with the country dairy farmer and city milk zone…
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