World's Wheat Crop. Washington
The world's wheat crop this year for principal countries, including the United States, is one billion seven hundred million bushels, an increase of 3 3-10 per…
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Farming & the land, 1917
900 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 36 of 45
Bulgar Crops Menaced. by Terrible Heat. Rome
It is reported from Sofia (Bulgaria) that the terrible heat and dry weather threaten to destroy the harvests of tobacco, potatoes and other autumn…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Austro-hungarian Crops. Food Shortage Accentuated. Zurich. Monday Night
The Austro-Hungarian harvests are considerably below the average. Indeed, the Hungarian harvest will be only one quarter of the average yield…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Board. and Agents' Commission. Melbourne
The Wheat Board states that agents' commission will be much less in future now that the Imperial Government is buying direct from the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lawrence F. and S.a. Members Visit Experiment Farm
Yesterday a number of members of the Lawrence branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association paid a visit to the Experiment Farm, where they…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Cattle Tick. Deputation to Minister. Dipping Clean Cattle. Sydney
A deputation, consisting of Messrs. Banner and McKenzie, was Introduced by Messrs. Perry and Zuill to the Minister at Parliament House to-night. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lawrence F. and S.a. Visit to Experiment Farm
On Wednesday last the members of the Lawrence branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association visited the Grafton Experiment Farm. The weather conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairying. Nine Good Reasons. For Individual Weighing and Testing
According to the Loiusiana State University, U.S.A., there are nine convincing reasons for keeping records of dairy cows. These reasons appear in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Export Butter
Mr. Dunlop, manager of the Pioneer Dairy Co., Ulmarra, yesterday received a wire from Messrs. J. Mackey and Co., Syduey, to the effect that they had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral and Agricultural. Humogen or Bacterised Peat. Its Apparent Failure
Humogen is the name given to a preparation of peat invented by Professor Bottomley, of King's College. London, for which it has been claimed in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dorrigo Dairy Company
An extraordinary meeting of the Dorrigo Dairy Company was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday morning last. Mr. E. L. R. Keech (Chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shortage of Butter. Acute Position in England. London
The Imperial Government has released for equitable distribution at controlled price, 25,000 boxes of Australian butter, requisitioned from the Osterley…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wheat Question. Silos to Be Constructed. Sydney
Referring to the unexportable wheat question, Mr. Grahame, Minister for Agriculture, yesterday said that the wheat storage scheme, sanctioned by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter and Cheese. Reply From Imperial Authorities. Melbourne
A cable message has been received by the Prime Minister from the Imperial authorities in reply to his official offer of butter and cheese…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Butter. Imperial Government Offer. Melbourne
A cable message has been received in Melbourne from London, stating that the Imperial Government has offered to take the surplus production of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Women Farmers
The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. W. C. Grahame, states that a successful start has been made in the training of women students at Cowra Experiment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying. a Milker's Protection Against Cows that "Switch."
A Wisconsin dairy-farmer, who had nearly lost the sight of one eye in consequence of being hit by a cow's tail while milking, has devised a means…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Zealand Wheat Shortage
It is officially stated that there is a shortage of wheat in New Zealand, and the position will not be improved until the industrial position in Australia is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shooting Affray. Dairyman Uses Revolver. Sydney
As the result of an early morning shooting affair at Redfern a man was admitted to the hospital suffering from a fractured left rib, caused by a revolver…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Good Crop of Cane
A very good crop of sugar cane has just been harvested on Mr. Eggins' property on the Maroochy River (Q.). Two acres of standover plant D. 11.35…
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