AGRICULTURAL. Practical Irrigation Farming
In irrigation farming, no less than in the production of crops under ordinary "dry" conditions, cultivation is more than half the business. It is possible to apply water with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1916
2,676 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 134
Wool
Compared willi last your a comparatively limited quantity of the season's wool clip is on hand at the Sydney wool stores awaiting sale…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Yields Southern Wheat Harvest. Sydney
Albury reports state that the returns in the wheat centres are truly wonderful, and are a record for the whole of the Riverina, where no pests are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riverina Wheat Yields. Satisfactory Results. Sydney
Returns from the wheat centres show results from practically the whole of the Riverina. A few paddocks returned [?]er 20 bushels; 30 bushels…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Price to Be Reduced. Commission's Decision. Sydney
The Necessary Commodities Control Commission to-day further considered the price of butter, and the Attorney-General announced later that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Price of Butter Reduction Recommended Consumer to Benefit. Sydney
The Necessary Commodities Commission to-day decided to recommend a reduction in the wholesale price of butter by 11s 8 per cwt, or a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farmer's Boy
A'm twelve years and three-quarters, And feyther's at the war, He's off across the channel, A many miles and more…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mortgages on Crops. Agents' Responsibilities. Wagga
The Louis Dreyfus Co, one of the firms appointed under the Government wheat scheme advised its Wagga agents "That the Government are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bee-keeping As a Branch of Farming
There is a point may possibly be raised by the agriculturist or landowner: "If the working of bees is so beneficial to my crops, and if such a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in a Wheat Crop
The fire fiend paid the Molong distrivt a visit on Tuesday afternoon, the scene of the outbreak being Mr Frank Bootle's farm on the. Larras Lake…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shortage of Wheat Bags
Orange district farmers are put to much inconvenience through being unable to procure a sufficiently of bags to hold their present crop. Wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Dry Country Wheat Record
Every available team is engaged, either in the harvesting operations or in carting the wheat at Barellan. Already 40,000 bags have passed over…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Record Load of Wheat
From now on teamsters will be vieing one with the other as to who will hold the record for the biggest load of wheat drawn to a railway…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →London Wheat Market. London, Friday evening
The wheat market is firm. A February shipment of 15,000 bags sold at 62s 6d per Quarter; and 13,000 bags, expected in March or early in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Sacks Serious Shortage. Wagga
Scarcity of Wheat sacks is causing much anxiety in the Wagga district. Farmers advices, received from Sydney and Melbourne, show that orders…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool the New Zealand Sales. Wellington
At the Christchurch wool sales to-day 22,185 bales were offered as against 25,100 for the corresponding sales of last year. American buyers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Big Increase in Consignments. the Seasons Compared. Sydney
For the week ended Saturday last 410,232 bags of wheat were invoiced for Darling Harbor and Darling Island as compared with 71,939 bags…
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Mr. R. H. McNeice, Paling and Co's Western representative and wellknown in Orange, has just completed a business trip through the Bogan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →High Price for Wheat
The Victorian Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hagelthorn) announced on Friday that the record price received by the Australian Wheat Board for a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Lumpers Strike MELBOURNE
Owing to a strike of wheat lumpers there were over 600 railway trucks standing idle at Williamstown to-day, and a serious congestion in traffic is…
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