Layout of Shearing Facilities for Efficient Wool Handling
A historical leaflet outlines improved lay out for a two-round shed. It stresses essential design factors to prevent creaming, avoid obstacles for shearers, enable pickup without extra meetings, and ensure clear oversight of fleeces from bind to wool press. It notes sanitation as a key issue and mentions applications to the Department of Agriculture in Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Kor Aga
P.O
Sydney
Proper soil prep for maize seed beds in autumn and spring
Agricultural guidance stresses deep autumn ploughing to mellow soil with frosts and rains, followed by a spring secondary ploughing and harrowing to conserve moisture. It warns against premature weed growth and notes rolling and further harrowing as needed to form a firm seedbed and improve soil contact before sowing.
Dairy production and co operatives underpin dairy farm prosperity
The article outlines how dairy factories center production, link with surrounding farms, and support suppliers. It highlights cooperative stores, repair and canning measures, livestock improvement, grain storage, and credit lines as the main avenues boosting milk quality and farm economy. It notes factories act as knowledge mediators, sharing best practices on fodder, breeding, and dairy product development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amd
Cinidad
Abssrets
Lipge Diairy
Sime
Control of Cooling Moth in Orchard Clean-up
Cleaning and winterizing measures to reduce cooling moth carry-over are outlined. Examinations of trees and bark, removal of broken branches, sealing crevices, and bandaging with non toxic coverings are advised. Spring checks, careful removal of bands, and disposal of cocoons aim to lower infestation. old cases and packing sheds require moth-proofing and inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos
Poultry Feeding Method Recommended by Agriculture Department
Inquiries on female ration for chickens aim to promote growth under proper brooding. a traditional feeding regime used at the Government Poultry Farm Seven Hills and Agricultural College Richmond is described. From hatch to 48 hours, then staged mash feeds and grain mixes are outlined, with detailed proportions for Pollard, bran, meat meal, salt, and dairy additives across weekly growth stages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government
Seven Hills
Amd
Agricultural College
Richmond
Sind
Utadiya
Mort
Mer- Howser
Shelter Shelters for Pigs Improve Comfort and Health
Farmers are advised to provide simple protection in pig yards to shield pigs from sun, damp, and wind. A basic four post frame with brush or shrub cover creates shelter. planting shade trees adds further comfort and appeal. The guidance cites Farmers' Bulletin No. 107 for full directions and tree information.
Mixture for Animal Feed Ingredients Listed
A historic notice describes a mixture for animal feed containing kibbled wheat six pounds kibbled millet thirty two pounds kibbled skins of hulled oats ten pounds hemp seed one pound. The fine meal should be screened out if the mixture is prepared and may be fed in the manor if so desired.
Drought and Agriculture Office Report on Early Year Conditions
The Departmental officers note the period of drought and urge improved measures to secure a steady grain and forage supply. They warn that without definite steps, extended dry spells could harm crops and livestock, reflecting on the unusually harsh first five months of the year.
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C.F. Wall
Robinson ‘& CO
Royal
Dohn Deer
Southern Cross
Dizon
GFP
WALL
Mieserele
Carson
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Xi” Wool
Ae Graziers
F. & Ane
Povides
Bae
Ns.w. “Ag
the Farmers & Grasiers AO
Wire “G
Geewers
Katella
Spencer Madorell
Oupartown
Turkeys and General Poultry
Western Freezing Works
Silos
Welling
P.O. Box
A. J. Bayly
WARNI
Western Assurance CO
ANT Goldsbrough, Mort & CO
Fiote
Ton Iin
Auc
Levee Rett Deel Core Cotar
Efor
Australian Fertilizers Ltd
Sharehalder Duslun
Ron
Tha
New South Wales
Wil
Uncorpquatag
Victoria
Goldsbrough House
Macquarie Place
WEW Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency
Soupant United Ite Corpereted
Vent Wrastt
Avraey
Uanhe Sybmey
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