Dairy Industry Doings Wollingurry Jerseys at Royal Show
THE Jersey section at the Sydney Royal Show will be represented by breeders from all parts of the State. Prominent among the…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Farming & the land, 1948
5,907 stories in Sydney's papers · page 61 of 250
Sidelights on Farming Insemination Boom In Denmark
In Denmark both artificial insemination and progeny testing…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →F.S.A. Man Warns on Dangers in Commission's Nat. Farm Council Plan
THE clangers inherent in the Rural Reconstruction Commission's proposal for the formation of a national Farmers' Council were stressed by Mr. R. J. Doolin at the recent meeting of the executive…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Farm Building and Construction Danger of Under-Floor Dampness; How Condition Can Be Corrected
WHETHER it is built or about to be built, be certain that the sub-floor area of your house can "breathe." The fault can occur in a stone, concrete or brick house or any other "solid" type. At the first sign of mustiness, mildew or a damp wall have the fault corrected. The extracts from a report…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →This African Manifesto Sets Out the True Purposes of a Farmers' Organisation Anywhere
LAST week in Sydney I received a copy of the Constitution and Rules of the Natal Agricultural Union. It is an astonishing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grant To Dairy Industry
The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. Pollard) said in the House of Representatives yesterday that the Standing Committee of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Turkey's Pendulous Crop
"W.O.": We have a turkey with a broken crop (on the inside). The crop is hanging very low and we should like to know how to treat the…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →The Week's Markets Reviewed Dairy Produce Sussex St. Markets (Wholesale Market)
The State Marketing Bureau reports: BUTTER: Pastures arc reported to be good in most dairying districts, but production shows a seasonal decline. The…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Britain's Drive For More Food From Australia Farmers Stress Economic Aspect
WHEN members of the British Food Delegation met the Primary Producers' Council of Australia in Sydney last Friday it was made clear that Britain needed greatly expanded exports of foodstuffs from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ON and Off the Farm Another Record
Batlow Packing House Co-Operative established another record during the season just ended with the canning of 1,200,000 lbs. of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Breeding Farm.stock.veterinary Blackhead in Turkeys Acute Contagious Disease; How to Prevent Outbreaks
BLACKHEAD (Entero-hepatitis) is an acute contagious disease which affects turkeys. This disease also attacks fowls. It is very prevalent in certain districts and it behoves turkey raisers to devote their energies to its prevention rather than waste time and money in attempting to cure it. it is caused by a protozoan…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Agriculture in Post-war Britain Big Strides In Farm Mechanisation; Tractor Power Per Acre Is High (No. 1)
THE fact that Britain has set herself the gigantic task of increasing her food output by another 20 per cent., or £100 million in terms…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Woman's Viewpoint Give the Farmhouse a Coat of Paint
DESPITE the heartbreaking frustrations and delays associated with home-building to-day, a good deal of building is going on—…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →S. Coast Dairymen Want Insemination Centre
A move has been made by the South Coast Better Farming League to have an artificial insemination centre established at Berry for the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →More Money in Dairying Now
WITH the advent of a good season, and the price increase, big cheques are being received by North Coast dairymen…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Farmers' Loyalty Questioned
Sir—Well over 30 years ago I was secretary of a local branch of the F.S.A., being one of the youngest to hold that position at the time. To…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Farmers Propose Chain Of Feed Buying Co-ops
ESTABLISHMENT of a chain of co-operative food buying societies with Associated Poultry Farmers of Australia as the central agency will…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farmers Urged To Ascertain Own Costs
TOO many poultry farmers were fixing their prices for chickens on their neighbor's costs, instead of working out their individual…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →American Farm Methods Impress Australian
THAT radio direction of agriculture and rural broadcasts were permanent, Impressive and vital assets to American primary production was stated, by the Director of Rural Broadcasts of the Australian Broadcasting Commission (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Well Filled Show Classes Portray Dairy Wealth Of The Manning River
THE parades of Jerseys, A.I.S., Guernseys and Ayrshires at the Manning River Agricultural and Horticultural Association's annual exhibition this week reflected the dairy wealth of the famous Manning Valley The exhibition the 70th conducted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →