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. 228. Agricultural Late Blight of Potatoes. Otherwise "Irish Blight."
Cowra Free Press · Saturday 18 September 1915 · page 6
"The potato is liable to be affected with many different fungous diseases, but the most widespread and destructive one of all is 'Late Blight.' No fungous…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy Cattle Clearances
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 September 1915 · page 2
The strong demand for cattle is evidenced in the recent sale in a single line by John Bridge & Co., of 1500 head of cattle from Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Cattle Sales
Forbes Times · Tuesday 21 September 1915 · page 2
Following upon their recent sale in one line of 1500. head of Queensland cattle to a New South Wales buyer, John Bridge and Co. now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Where Wheat Is Grown
The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 21 September 1915 · page 2
Of the 5,188,000 acres sown to wheat in New South Wales this year, 3,589, 387 acres comprise old land re-sown, 554,614 acres new ground, and 993,999…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Powdery Mildew. a Wheat Disease
Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 22 September 1915 · page 10
Numerous questions have been addressed to the Department in the past four weeks, as to the cause of a whitish discoloration on the leaves and stems of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 22 September 1915 · page 10
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. 228…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →OVER 5,000,000 ACRES. State Wheat Area
The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 22 September 1915 · page 2
The area sown to wheat in New South Wales this season, occording to the estimate issued last week by the Government Statistician, is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Meeting of Farmers. Harvest Prospects and Labor Conditions
The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 22 September 1915 · page 2
A meeting of farmers was held at the M.U. Oddfellows' Hall, West Wyalong, on Saturday afternoon last for the purpose of discussing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Irrigation Farming. Laying Out for Furrow Waterings
Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 22 September 1915 · page 10
The contour plan of land intended for irrigation having been obtained in accordance with the suggestions made in the article referred to a fortnight…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dairying. Pure-bred Bulls. The Percentage in Denmark
Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 22 September 1915 · page 10
Stock breeders can be divided into three classes, viz., breeders of pure-bred stock, breeders of cross-breds or grade stock, and breeders of nondescript or…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farmers' & Settlers' Association
Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 22 September 1915 · page 2
The usual monthly meeting of the Cowra branch of the above organisation took place at the Literary Institute on Saturday afternoon, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riverina Wheat Crop
Western Champion · Thursday 23 September 1915 · page 24
Wheat crops in the Riverina look better than in any spring since 1903, says Mr. Ross, Chief Inspector of Agriculture, who has just come back…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Wool Market Prospects
Western Champion · Thursday 23 September 1915 · page 18
The wool auctions last week in Sydney gave welcome indication of what may be expected in the way of wool prices. We learn from John…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →On the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Notes
Western Champion · Thursday 23 September 1915 · page 9
These Notes are issued very week, under the personal supervision. of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. should any farmer desire information relevant to his work on the land,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →On the Land. Diseases of Sheep and Lambs Incidental to Shearing and Marking
Western Champion · Thursday 23 September 1915 · page 24
Every season during the period in which sheep and lambs are subjected to the above operation, great losses occur. Only a few days ago I…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Trundle Crops
Western Champion · Thursday 23 September 1915 · page 22
There are some very good crops around Trundle, and a lot of bad ones, where the frost struck the sappy ones on dry ground. Heavy crops are…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Wool Outlook
The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 24 September 1915 · page 2
Also in The Forbes Advocate
The probable condition of the wool market in the immediate future was shown, in some degree, by the buoyant character of the wool sales in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Report
Forbes Times · Friday 24 September 1915 · page 3
The Australian Mercantile Land & Finance Co. Ltd, report under date 22nd September:— The opening sales of the season…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Market Prospects
Forbes Times · Friday 24 September 1915 · page 6
The wool auctions last week in Sydney gave welcome indication of what may be expected in the way of wool prices. We learn from John Bridge & Co that superior…
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