Clarence Maize Crop
The outlook for the coming maize season on the Clarence is far from bright, both the area under crop and the probable yield being seriously affected by the dry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1919
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Killed by Lightning. a Farmer's Fate. Sydney
Robert White and his two horses were killed by lightning while ploughing near Camden on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Silos. Sydney
The Minister tor Agriculture expects six groups of wheat silos in the country to be completed by March next. Many of the silos are already finished, but so…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers and Money Making
An article has appeared in one of the Sydney morning papers, in which the writer gives information regarding the art of "holding for a rise."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers and Settlers. Two Interesting Meetings
The attendance at the F. and S. meetings on Saturday was not what might have been expected in view of the importance of the occasion, which, as the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Prices for Cane Farms. an Expert's Forecast
Messrs. Munro aud Smith, of Maclean, report having completed the sale of the well-known cane farm at Harwood Island, the property of Mr. Alex Miller, to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Financial Help for Wheat Farmers. Sydney
The State Cabinet has appointed a sub-commitee to expeditiously deal with the question of financing necessitous wheat farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Frauds. Sensation at Parramatta. Sydney
A sensation was caused at Parramatta when the detectives arrested Alfred William Jones, a Parramatta produce merchant, on a charge of having with a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Land for Soldiers. Two Farms Purchased. Sydney
The Minister for Lands has decided to purchase two farms at Millthorpe for returned soldiers', one of 383 acres at the price of £815 per acre and the other of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying. "Pick the Best Five." And the Response
The invitation was extended to visitors to the National Dairy Show at Columbus, U.S.A., in October last. Eleven Jersey cows were stalled for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coastal Farmers' Society
A copy of the directors' report and balance sheet of the above company to be presented at the half-yearly meeting at Maitland on Wednesday next is to hand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural Education. Influence of Shows. Use of the Experiment Farm. Some Valuable Suggestions
The desirability of making the annual show, with the aid of the Agricultural Department and the Grafton Experiment Farm, of greater educational…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Crop. This Season's Harvest. Arrangements for Payment. Melbourne
Mr. Watt has announced that after discussion with the representatives of banks in Melbourne and Sydney he had at last been able to effect an agreement for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Shortage. Discussed by Pool Committee. Shrinkage in Each State. Acute Position in the West. Melbourne
The Commonwealth Dairy Produce Pool Committee discussed the butter shortage, which the deputy-chairman, Mr. Hugh Sinclair, M.P., stated was due to weather…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Herd Testing. Dairymen Divided in Opinion. the State Calf Scheme
The benefits of herd-testing were discussed at a meeting of the executive council of the Primary Producers' Union in Sydney on Thursday last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Electricity As an Aid to Crop Culture
According to an English paper, some 2000 acres have been sown with electrified wheat. Returns are not yet to hand: but during the growing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Instalment Cattle
Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A. has received the following letter from the Department of Agriculture:--Dear Sir,--In reply to your representations in relation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegrams. This Year's Wheat Crop. Sydney
An agreement for the payment of a guarantee in respect to the incoming wheat crop is announced. Approximately £14,000,000 is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bellingen Butter Factory Description of Plant
The factory of the Upper Bellingen Co-operative Dairy Company is situated near the river bank, about one male east of Bellingen proper, and close to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Electricity As an Aid to Crop Culture
According to an English paper some 2000 acres have been sown with electrified wheat. Returns are not yet to hand; but during the growing period it was…
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