Dairy Conditions Serious On North Coast Country
CATTLE are still dying on the far north coast of N.S.W., where conditions are serious. Rand-feeding is still being…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farming & the land, 1947
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New England Cereal Crops, Light To Fair
CEREAL crops in Northern New English so far harvested are light to fair, the Agricultural instructor (Mr. J. B. Noonan)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →General Dairy Quality Sound
GENERAL quality of milk and cream received by N.S.W. factories is sound, said the chief of the dairying division of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Protest From Backyard Poultry To the Editor, "Farmer and Settler."
SIR,—I read with interest in your issue dated November 3, 1946, article re backyard poultry. If he limit is cut back to 20 birds…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Egg Size Determines Profitable Management, Says Dutch Farmer
BREEDING for increased egg size is not as simple as it seems, and the selection of large eggs or hens that lay them is not the correct way to set about it. This contention is held by Dr. A…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney Milk Strike Deferred Dairymen's Scheme Before Commonwealth Officials
COMMONWEALTH Prices officials are now considering a dairymen's scheme to avert the threatened milk strike in Sydney. Proposals provide for an increase in the basic price of milk to 1/6 per gallon, with a provision for increased…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →South Coast Crops Look Well
SOUTH COAST crops, except for some on hill land around Bega, generally look well, said the Agricultural instructor (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →"Nonsense," Says Maize Grower To the Editor, "Farmer and Settler."
Sir, since some advice given to the producer by our Departments of Agriculture is to be greatly appreciated, when a Department publisher plain…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →1946 Disappoints Wagga Farmers
"FARMERS north and west of Wagga will remember 1946 as a disappointing experience," declared the Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Premier To Meet Dairymen
AT time of going to press advice was received that the Premier (Mr. McKell) would meet a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boys Available For Farms
BOYS, willing to work on farms, can be selected by farmers from a long list, said the secretary of the Boys on Farms Movement…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Increased Mechanisation On U.S. Farms
THE war increased the adoption in the United States of some machines, long used before—such as the combine, mechanical corn picker…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Profitable, Crops In Young District
SOME wheat crops in favored localities in the Young district have yielded 10 to 12 bags per acre, reports the Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm Training Scheme For Boys
A FARM training scheme for boys in Quconsland may play an important part in arresting the cityward drift. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairymen Advised To Pay New Wage Scale
DAIRYMEN are advised to proceed with wage payments to their employees on the basis of the recent increase in, the basic wage granted by the Federal Arbitration Court. In stating this, this week…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Professor Sees Prosperity In Dairy Industry
"IF there is a public company prepared to invest £100,000 capital to pay for skilled farm management of 2,500-acres for milk production, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Home-made Butter
"SMITH'S" (141246) asks, "Who would make butter by buying cream to do so when the cost would amount to 68 a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dalgety's Wool Report
The second half of the selling season opened in Sydney on Monday last 6th Instant, after which buyers proceeded to Newcastle for sales there on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Stocks Falling
Winchombe Carson Ltd. report that carry-over stocks of wool from the war years have not only diminished in the British…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter to Be Imported Into Canada
LONDON, Friday (A.A.P.).--The Dominions Office and the Food Ministry announce that Britain has granted a pressing…
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