Hospital Wheat
The secretary of the Forbes District Hospital (Mr. J. H. Bates) has received the following letter from Mr. E. Harris, the officer-in-charge of the…
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Farming & the land, 1916
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Soldiers Raid Butter Factory
A crowd of soldiers returning to the Kiama camp by the paper train,on Friday morning of last week made a raid on the Dapto butter factory,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Commercial News. Cattle 7Values
Prices in the cattle section at. Homebush last Monday were on the down grade. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report that rates were 10/ to 20/ easier…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goulburn Special Sheep Sale
MR. W. H. WHEATLEY reports having held a successful sheep sale at Goulburn on Tuesday, 2nd instant, when over 20,000 sheep were yarded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool for France
Prior to the war, French wool buyers purchased very heavily on the Sydney market. But, owing to the occupation of Roubaix and other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat. a Fine Season
As the compilation of the results of the wheat harvest is almost complete, a statement has been issued by the Government Statistician, which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Latest Telegraphic Price of Butter Increased. Sydney
The Necessary Commodities' Commision has agreed to an increase in the price of butter by 1d. per lb. from to-day. This does not apply to what…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →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. 262…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mungery Farmers. F. & S. Branch Re-formed
Although the farmers out Mungery way are very busy putting in their crop, they willingly sacrificed half a day on Saturday last to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying. Transmission of Desirable Qualities. Some Remarkable Variations
How widely bulls vary in their capacity to transmit dairy quality is shown by the results obtained from the Jersey herd at the University…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TRUNDLE. (From our Correspondent). the Crops
So far the season has been a splendid one and gives overy promise of being a record in regard to crops. Thousands of acres which were sown in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers & Settlers' Meeting
The usual monthly meeting of the F. and S. Association wad held at Messrs Sealey and Co's rooms on Saturday last. A good attendance of members were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bee Farming
Mr. W. Niven, junr., of Sweet Home Apiary, is giving special attention to his busy bees just now. During the past five weeks he gathered three tons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cattle Values
Prices in the cattle section at Homebush last Monday were on the down grade. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report that rates were 10/- to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Market
John Bridge and Co. Ltd. report under date 6th May, 1916:Wool.-News regarding wool values continues satisfactory. There…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Varieties of Wheat The Department's Recommendations for the Ensuing Season
The recommendations of the Department of Agriculture on the subject of varieties suitable for various purposes in different parts…
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. 262. Agricultural Harrowing Young Wheat. Crusted Surfaces
A point of considorable interest is raised in a note from the Manager of Coonamble experiment farm, in which attention is drawn to the success of…
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