Pastures in New England; Value of Ley Farming
COL. H. F. WHITE, of the Bold Blair Aberdeen Angus Stud, Guyra, said this week that New England has been greatly…
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Home For Farm Employee Still Under Control
ALTHOUGH the erection of a dwelling for the use of a primary producer is exempted from the control of the State Building…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farm Tractors
MOST Important factor affecting the co-efficient of traction or type thrust of tractor pneumatic tyres is the nature of the operating…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farmer Was Twice Interned Japanese, Then Indonesians Anxious to Purchase Australian Stock
MR. H. Holmes, Henholme utility stud poultry farm, Wallsend, has received a letter from a pre-war client in Java, who tells of internment by the Japanese during the war and of his experiences with the-Indonesians…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Britain Retains Her Place As World's Leading Stud Farm
INSUFFICIENT shipping space and high freight charges are the only, impediments to a boom in British exports of pedigree livestock. A world market partially closed in 1939, has re-opened with all the signs of an urgent need for fresh blood from the best British stock if the previously prevailing high standards are to be-preserved in other countries…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Farmer Is Scientist
DR. MARK GRAUBARD, of the University of Chicago, describes the farmer as being one of the foremost users of science. He points out that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Half Normal Yields Expected From Tobacco Crops
TOBACCO crops in N.S.W. were expected to yield only about half the normal amount of leaf, said the special agronotnist (Mr. W. Curteis…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Show Society's Gesture To Farmer Tourist
ALTHOUGH the Rural Bank was paying all expenses of the winners of the Progressive Farmer competition for their world tour, some of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Belief In Stabilisation To the Editor, "Farmer and Settler."
Sir,—Your article entitled "Let the Growers Decide," in your issue of February 30, is, to any the least, very distressing to those who have no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Keeping Repairs 'Down On The Farm'
AN interesting development in the Dungog district was the establishment of a travelling farm machinery repair unit, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →N.Z. Rams For Government Farms
CONSIGNMENT of Romney Marsh sheep which arrived by ship from New Zealand last week Included four rams for the N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Rich Farm
"One herd of 60 Friestann averages 2000 gallons of milk a year and 250 others given 1600 gallous. The potato crop averages 25 tons to the acro. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kangaroo Valley's Best Show Draws Good Dairy Stock
ENTRIES at the 63rd annual show at Kanagaroo Valley were the best since the war, gate takings exceeding the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lime Trials For N.S.W. Farms
A MAYNARD'S Plain farm. owned by Mr. J. D. Pye, has been selected as one of the areas for lime pasture trials. Five entries were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →World Dairy Congress At Stockholm
AN international dairy congress is planned for Stockholm, Sweden, in August, 1949, when representative from other…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm Competitions Will Help In Campaign For More Food
WITH desperate need of food for starving and undernourished millions in Europe, everyone engaged in the dairying industry must co-operate to increase production of vitally-needed commodities…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →English Boy Wants Farm Pen Friend
RECENTLY the postal authorities delivered a letter to the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture addressed "To a Farmer in Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Green Manure Crops In Orchards Have Many Benefits
A WINNER green manure crop in the orchard confers numerous benefits, chief of wrich in that the growing crop removes surplus water…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dangers for Farmers
The Leader of the Country Party, Mr. Fadden, protested that Mr. Dedman had not given the House the same…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AUSTRALIANA Tassie's first cattle
ON, March 19, 1805, a consignment of 612 Bengal cows and 12 calves arrived at the newly-established settlement of Port Dalrymple, on the…
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