Feeding Off Growing Wheat. Favorable and Unfavorable Conditions
The feeding-off of growing crops of wheat is commonly practised throughout tim wheat bolt of New South Wales. It is an operation that is entirely…
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Farming & the land, 1916
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AGRICULTURAL. Seed Wheat. Points Worth Considering When Selecting
Amid the preparations that are being made for the coming sowing of wheat, farmers should not overlook the importance of the quality of the grain they…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →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, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 251. Agricultural. Seed Wheat. Points Worth Considering When Selecting
Amid the preparations that are being made for the coming sowing of wheat, farmers should not overlook the importance of the quality of the grain they…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sale of Inverell Dairy Herd
Messrs. Borthwick and Rice, in conjunction with Mr. C. Murray, will offer at auction at Inverell on March 7, the whole of Mr. A. M. Draper's famous Bannockburn…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Orchard. Practical Irrigation Farming Pruning Irrigation Orchards
A fruit tree or vine should be shaped and pruned to bear as large a crop of fruit as may be reasonably expected to mature properly, without injury to the tree. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tamworth Farmers. Union Formed
There was a large gathering of farmers at Tamworth, for the -purpose of receiving the report of the committee appointed to draft a constitution for the Farmers' Union…
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Mr Grahame, the State Minister for Agriculture, notifies that' the provisions of the Dairy Industry Act, which wad agreed to by Parliament last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local News. Mitchell's Flat Farm Property
An alteration has been made, in the date of sale of Mr Fred Tacon's farm at Mitchell's Flat. The auctioneers, Messrs Graingor and Folkiner, Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bowthorn Butter Factory. Half-yearly Meeting
The eight centh half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Bowthorne Co-operative Butter Factory, Ltd., was held in the Morpeth School of Arts on Saturday afternoon,…
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The State Government intends to take action to provide an adequate supply of butter for the winter months. It has been recognised by those engaged…
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John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report under date 26th February:— Wool.— The market continues to favor sellers, though the selections…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Scheme. Administrative Charges
The attention of Mr. Grahame, Minister for Agriculture, was drawn to a statement made by Mr. Hagelthorn, Victorian Minister, in which he announced that administrative…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General News. Farmer's Clearing Safe
Mr. J. Enright will conduct a clearing out sale at the firm of Mr. H. T. Everett, at Largs, on Saturday afternoon next, when the whole of his farming implements…
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The Minister for Agriculture (Mr Grahame), notifies that the provisions of the Dairy Industry Act, which was agreed to by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farming Inventions
Messrs Griflith and Hassel, Patent At torneys, of 77 Castlereagh-street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Finance Association Ltd. Report
A good selection of Southern and Northern wools was included in our sale this week when we submitted a catalogue of over 4000 bales…
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Wool—The market continues to favor sellers, though the selections indicate the rapid approach of the end of the season. Still out of an offering of 2411 bales greasy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sale of Dairy Herd Postponed
Owing to the Beneficial rain that has fallen in the Inverell district, Mr. A. M. Draper, of Bannockburn Station, has withdrawn his dairy herd from sale…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Fruit Crop
Mr. L. J. Smith, fruit inspector, states that the country is looking splendid after the recent rains, but that more is yet needed. The rain, however, came too late for…
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