Tas. Potato Crop Down
The Tas manian potato crop this season was not much more than half of the previous season…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Farming & the land, 1955
1,424 stories in Sydney's papers · page 34 of 72
Foe Bailes Voice of the Countryside Workers, farmers' joint problems
A point that is often a topic of discussion where farmers meet has been raised in a letter to this session--"High wages and the 40 hour week are to blame for the high costs of production and the increased cost of living."…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Season's Final Wool Sales
The Australian Wool Selling Season closed this week with sales in Brisbane, Geelong and…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Sheep Killers Shot From Planes In U.S.
Sheep-killing coyotes are sought out in the low sage brush and, shot from lowflying planes on Wyoming ranches in the United States…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Wheat Board Will Sell To All Comers
Since the war ended the Federal Government has not at any time directed the Wheat Board in regard to which country or group of countries it may or may not sell to, the chairman of the Wheat Board, Sir John…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SHEEP How To Reduce The Causes Of Lambing Losses
What causes lamb losses? Some of the answers to this important question have been revealed in part by investigations carried out at the Rutherglen (Vic.) Research Station. Lambing is now in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£64M. Drop In Wool Income For 11 Months
The drop in Australia's wool income for the first 11 months of the 1954-55 season was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Use Filter Pads, Urges dairy Officer
Now that much of the milk from North Coast dairies is being diverted to wholesale suppliers and the Sydney market, farmers would find the use of filter pads valuable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mrs. Jones To Be Evicted From Farm
Legal processes are to be set in motion to enforce the Supreme Court order that Mrs. Jones should vacate a soldier settlement farm at Boorowa…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairy Herd Recording Figures For April
The figures for the Australian Pure-Bred Dairy Cattle Production Recording Scheme for the month of April are now available from the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture's Dairying Division…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DAIRYING Dairy Investigation Report Will Be Ready Soon
The Federal Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. McEwen, told members of the Australian Institute of Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries' Queensland Branch in Brisbane last Friday that he would…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →High Tides Swamp Manning River Farms
Unusually high fides recently have caused serious inundation of low-lying farms on the lower Manning River. Many farms have been covered with salt water…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Dairy Subsidies
News that the Dairy Investigation Committee's report will be ready soon will be welcomed by the industry. However, in giving this news in Brisbane…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warwick Farm Tips
The best bet tomorrow is KING BOONALA in the first race. Tote bets are SEACRAFT and BLAZEAWAY. Detailed selections:…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →Temora Farm's Hornless Dorset Project Promising
Breeding the horns off Dorset Horn sheep is a long-term project if the true characteristics of the breed are to be retained. It could take up to 50 years to achieve a fixed strain of hornless rams…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Junior Farmer News by Corncob Alstonville Wins Aggregate At Wollongbar
LISMORE.—The Alstonville Junior Farmers Club showed its strength by claiming the prized aggregate award at the 26th Wollongbar combined Junior Farmers' Club field day last week…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Yanco Schools For Farmers
Three schools for farmers and pastoralists devoted to irrigation and livestock…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Farmers' A.B.C. Service
The Country Hour, 2FC and Regionals, 12 noon-1.15 p.m. Mondays to Fridays. The Land and Its People, 2BL and Regionals, 8.15-8.45 p.m. Fridays…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →What the Farmer Wants to Know "How can I guarantee calves a good start?"
"B.A.S." of Colac (Vic.) writes: "In recent seasons our calves have been troubled with scours,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →New Crop Tried In U.K.
First British reports on topine, the new dual purpose crop which yields a heavy forage…
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