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  2. COLT-BREAKING.

    Colt breaking is an important job, and should be taken seriously, because a horse's future behaviour depends upon the handling he receives during the first few ...

    Article : 682 words
  3. RURAL INTERESTS

    When the prime lambs were sent away by residents in Western Australia to friends in the British Isles for last Christmas, there was enclosed a card of ...

    Article : 513 words
  4. RED POLL COW.

    Red Poll cattle are known the world over as the "ideal dual-purpose breed," for, not only do they produce excellent beef, but they also Rive high yields of ...

    Article : 363 words
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  6. JUNIOR FARMER CLUBS

    There is probably no organisation calculated to do more to improve the lot and brighten the lives of the young people in the country than a junior farmer club, ...

    Article : 764 words
  7. WHEATGROWERS' UNION.

    A wide range of subjects of considerable interest to farmers will be discussed at the fourth annual conference of the Wheatgrowers' Union which will be ...

    Article : 189 words
  8. THE DAIRY.

    Before commencing to milk, the milkers should always wash their hands, they should not wear the oldest and dirtiest clothes obtainable, but clean overalls. ...

    Article : 322 words
  9. CARE OF HORSES.

    Horses' feet need constant care in order to keep them in good condition. Feet that are regularly trimmed seldom have quarter cracks nor do they cause much ...

    Article : 280 words
  10. POTATOES FOR PIGS.

    That potatoes can be safely used in the ration fed to pigs is well known. Their precise value in replacing the starchy elements, however, is not so fully realised as ...

    Article : 374 words
  11. CREAM SEPARATORS.

    It was not until we assisted at the dissection of a used cream separator which was in no sense an ancient model (states "Machinery Review") that we had any ...

    Article : 493 words
  12. EGGS AND POULTRY.

    The British Ministry of Agriculture has published interesting figures regarding egg-production in England and Wales. These show that the hen output for 1924-25 was ...

    Article : 121 words
  13. THE POTATO POSITION.

    Sir,—Mr. Coley, who is evidently interested in the present system of handling potatoes, says the Primary Producers' Association is trying to foist on the ...

    Article : 410 words
  14. COUNTRY NEWS.

    AUGUSTA.—A large influx of visitors spent the long week-end in the district and river fishing was popular on Saturday and Sunday. High south-easterly winds have been prevalent since ...

    Article : 3,349 words
  15. NORTH-WEST NEWS.

    COSSACK and ROEBOURNE.—Mr. Milton Stone, of Cherrita station, who has been holidaying south, returned overland during the week.—Mr. Bert Farrel, of Mt Satirist station, ...

    Article : 867 words
  16. FLEA BEETLE.

    For some weeks the Fremantle City Council has been concerned by damage which has been caused to the grass on the tennis courts, bowling green and ...

    Article : 400 words
  17. WINTER FODDER.

    A winter fodder trial was recently conducted at the Trangie experiment farm (N.S.W.). The Importance of the testing of oat ...

    Article : 161 words
  18. To the Editor.

    Sir,—May I again trespass on your space on the above matter, Mr. J. T. Davies, in replying to my remark "that the Primary Producers' Association expects to ...

    Article : 430 words
  19. CORRIEDALES.

    It is claimed that the Corriedale, although nearly twice the weight of a Merino, is such a quiet-feeding sheep that it needs no more country to feed on than ...

    Article : 230 words
  20. PLANT BREEDERS.

    Plant breeders have been of immense assistance to wheat growers, and their efforts have been most fruitful during recent years. In a review of the industry ...

    Article : 182 words
  21. FERTILISER SUBSIDY.

    Applications for payment of the artificial manure subsidy arriving at the Perth office of the Department of Commerce after February 17 may not be accepted, ...

    Article : 159 words
  22. FRUIT FLY.

    Sir,—The fruit fly is very active today among the second-crop figs. Whilst one householder will spend time and money on keeping his own tree clean his neighbour ...

    Article : 71 words
  23. QUALITY NOT QUANTITY.

    Fewer and better cows should be the aim of every dairy farmer. This contention is supported in a bulletin issued by the Idaho (U.S.A.) University. The ...

    Article : 207 words
  24. FAT SHOW ANIMALS.

    Speaking at the Farmers' Club dinner in London prior to the Smithfield fat stock show, Lord Middleton criticised the appearance of grossly fat animals at the ...

    Article : 106 words
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  26. SYDNEY SHOW.

    A junior farmers' section will be an interesting new feature at the Sydney Royal Show of 1935. The classes will be open to members of junior farmers' clubs in New ...

    Article : 66 words
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