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  2. THE PRIMARY PRODUCERS PAGE. PRIMARY PRODUCERS' UNION.

    President: Mr. C. J. McRae (Richmond district). Vice-presidents: Mr. C. F. Williams (Clarence district), Mr. A. Mathieson ...

    Article : 172 words
  3. ROUS MILL P.P. UNION.

    At the Temperance Hall on Saturday evening Mr. T. J. O'Donnell presided over a special meeting of the Rons Mill P.P. Union, the secretary (Mr. H. Marks) having ...

    Article : 772 words
  4. AGRICULTURAL. IRRIGATION APPLIED TO POTATOES.

    To a correspondent seeking information recently as to what extent irrigation is suited to the cultivation of potatoes, the Department replied that the crop is difficult ...

    Article : 122 words
  5. ILLAWARRA HISTORY.

    In your issue of July last Mr. McCaffrey attempts to disprove Mr. H. Bracker's statement that the bull once owned by Mr. E. R. Evans called Major was imported. He is ...

    Article : 964 words
  6. THE GARDENS. THE PLOWER GARDEN.

    The Cosmos.—This beautiful annual is a native of Mexico and Texas, and is a popular garden flower in almost every part of the world. In appearance the single Cosmos ...

    Article : 427 words
  7. THE CO-OPERATIVE MOVEMENT.

    In next Thursday's issue of the "P.P. News" it is intended to direct attention once again to this matter, which is of vital importance to the dairy farmers of these ...

    Article : 183 words
  8. DAIRYING.

    "Blood scours" in calves usually occurs where the conditions are insanitary and the methods of feeding careless, says a Veterinary Officer of the Stck Branch. In affairs ...

    Article : 409 words
  9. THE ORCHARD.

    The possibilities of increasing orchard profits by diversified cropping and by raising stock are interestingly discussed by a writer in the American pournal, "Better Fruit." ...

    Article : 816 words
  10. ILLAWARRA MILKING SHORTHORN AMALGAMATION EFFECTED.

    Australian cattle history was made in Brisbane on Thursday 21st August, when delegates from the Milking Shorthorn Society of Queensland and the Illawarra Dairy ...

    Article : 533 words
  11. DISTRICT SECRETARIES.

    Bega District: H. McVeigh, Bega. Central Rivers District: A. Cameron, Wingham. Clarence River District: J. H. Mclachlan, ...

    Article : 137 words
  12. THE "AVERAGE COW."

    "The cost of keeping a dairy cow has been variously estimated from time to time, but with high costs now operating in the prices of labor, appliances concentrates ...

    Article : 434 words
  13. ORIGIN OF MAJOR.

    My absence has prevented an earlier reply to Mr. McCaffrey's comments in your July issue on my reference to the famous bull "Major." The doubt he casts on the ...

    Article : 630 words
  14. THE VEGETABLE GARDEN.

    Golden Sweet Water Melon.—Recently introduced, this variety, with its golden yellow flesh, will soon become exceedingly popular. The large, oval, deep-green fruits have thin, ...

    Article : 49 words
  15. RECORD COW TESTS.

    The New Zealand Friesian cow, Burkeyje Sylvia Posch, owned by M. North and Sons, Omirai, Otago, recently completed a 365. days' test, with a yield of 26,226, of milk, ...

    Article : 568 words
  16. N.S.W. WHEAT AREA.

    Mr. H. A. Smith, the State Statistician, estimates that the area sown with wheat this season in New South Wales is 2,995,900 acres, as compared with 3,231,580 in 1918; ...

    Article : 103 words
  17. THE RABBIT PROBLEM

    At the last District Council meeating held at Casino the rabbit question was under discussion, and a deputation was appointed to visit Grafton and attend a P.P. Union ...

    Article : 285 words
  18. RUTHVEN P.P.U.

    The usual monthly meeting of the Ruthven branch of the P.P.U. was held in the Ruthven Hall on Friday night, October 7th, 1919. Mr. Patch (president) presided. Other ...

    Article : 252 words
  19. WOMEN AND AGRICULTURE.

    The demand for training in agriculture by women appears to be on the wane. At the Cowra Women's Training Farm there are at the present time only 12 students, while six ...

    Article : 162 words
  20. WOMEN FORSAKING AGRICULTURE.

    The demand for training in agriculture by women appears to be on the wane (says a writer in the women's column in the "Daily Telegraph"). At the Cowra Women's ...

    Article : 131 words
  21. AN UNPROFITABLE TOMATO TREE.

    The Department's reply to a correspondent who recently sought information regarding the blossoming of a tomato plant without producing fruit will probably be of ...

    Article : 98 words
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