Distribution of Seed Wheat. Captain Dunn's Interest. Some Points of Difficulty Cleared Up
Captain W. F. Dunn, M.L.A., who has been greatly interesting himself in the matter of the distribution of seed wheat amongst…
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Farming & the land, 1919
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Pastoral
Cross-Breeding Experiments With Sheep. Last week's Review of the results of the cross-breeding experiments at Wagga, Bathurst, and Cowra experiment farms was…
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When the South African Government took over the administration of what is now called the Southwestern African Protectorate, but…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alleged Sheep Stealing
At the Orange General Sessions, held last week, an aged man named Denis Devans, was charged with that he did at Kerrs Greek, on July 81,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral. Drought Resistant Grasses. Remarkable Growths at Hawkesbury College
The rainfall at Hawkesbury Agricultural College during the present season has been lighter than that recorded during the phenomenal drought of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Orange Stock Sales. The following sales were effected at the municipal yards yesterday:— Fat Cattle
J. S. Leeds and Co. Ac. Miss Car[?]ol 5 cows £ 12, 2 steers £9/2; ac. [?]carr, 1 cow, £14/2, 1 steer £8/15, [?] steer £5/17/6…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AGRICULTURAL. (Supplied by the Department of Agriculture.) Take All. The Wheat-Growers' Worst Enemy
For some years the plant breeder of the Department of Agriculture has observed the prevalence of "take-all" in the wheat breeding plots at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land These Notes will be issued every week under the direction of the Honorary Ministor for Agriculture Hon W. C. Grabame), and are base mainly on the experiments of the Department.] Agriculture. "Take All." The Wheat Growers' Woret Enemy
For some years the Plant Breeder of the Department of Agriculture has observed the provelance of "take all" in the wheat breeding plots at Cowra…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fatal Accident to Forbes Farmer
A sad fatal accident happened on Monday afternoon, on the Bogan road, by which Mr. John Richard Riches, of Mickey's Plains, met his death. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mountain Fruit Crop. Affected by Dry Weather
The apple crop on the Blue Mountains this year has been affected by the continued dry weather. Although just now the weather is seasonable, there has; been little rain since…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PASTORAL. (Supplied by the Department of (Agriculture.) Cross-breeding Experiments with Sheep. More Combined Results
Last week's review of the results of the cross-breeding experiments at Wagga, Bathurst and Cowra experiment farms was limited to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Further Wheat Sales
Further sales of wheat, totalling 18,800 tons, have been made by the Australian Wheat Board. The greater part of this goes to the British Royal Commission on wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Wires. Increased Butter Prices
The amended prices for butter in New South Wales will operate from to-day. The retail price in the metropolitan area for first grade…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Embargo on Australian Wheat. Washington
Owing to the alleged presence of grain diseases, the Department of Agriculture are considering the prohibition from Australia. Japan,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Butter in 1920. Shortage Expected London, Friday night
The Food Ministry, under pressure of increasing criticism, explains that it bought Australian butter for two seasons because it is expected that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat for Britain 6s, 2d. a Bushel Secured. Melbourne
The Minister in charge of the wheat pool, Senator Russell, announced yesterday that 11,600 tons of wheat had been sold to the British…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Stacks Destroyed Loss of £40,000. the Perils of Smoking
At the inquest into the recent fire in the wheat stacks at Mirrool, Temora, on Friday it was stated that 78,000 bags of 1916-17 wheat…
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Senator Russell announced on Saturday that two cargoes of wheat amounting to 11,000 tons had been sold to the British Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Necessitous Farmers. Mr. Ashford's Scheme
Mr. Ashford's scheme for assisting farmers who are suffering from the effects of drought and bush fires is now in working…
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