Purchase of Wheat
Arrangements have been completed between the British Government and the Wheat Commission, under which the Imperial…
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Farming & the land, 1917
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Weight of Old Wheat
An instance of theextent to which the old-stocked wheat has increased in weight is given by two agents operating at Oaklands, who have…
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Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write "The announcement made last week that the 10 per cent balance of last year's wool clip will be paid…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →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. 325…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Conversions Into Home Stead Farms
The folder of [?]y G.E. (includ[?] Homestead Selection, Homestead Grant, Conditional Purchase Lease…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Wednesday, August 1,1917. Local and General To Farmers and Others!
Be economical! Save your tallow and kitchen fat, and get 8/- per korosene tin full at the Cowra Soap Works, Brisbane Street Don't forgot to tell your friends,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral. Sheep-maggot Flies. Maggots in Decaying Vegetable Matter
The statement has been made quite often in the press that blow-flies have been found to be breeding in rotting herbage and grass along the banks of…
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Many interesting facts concerning the purehase of the 1916-1917 Australian wool clip by the Imperial authorities were given in the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CORRESPONDENCE. (To the Editor.) Central Wheat Board
Sir,—I desire to remind your readers that a ballot is about to be taken for the election of a farmer's representative on the Central Wheat Board…
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The wheat at the railway station, is being rebagged still, and there is so much coming in from other other sidings that the agents have had to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Damaged Wheat Stack at Coolana Siding, near Forbes
The above, picture will give an idea of the damage caused by the mice, and shows burst bags in what was once a wheat stack, with the grain scattered all over the ground In fact, it represents a hill of grain. A large number of men were engaged in re-bagging operations, and the wheat is now safely stowed away. The photo was taken by Messrs F Howe and Co., photographers. Fo[?]es, and excellent copies, at a small cost, may be purchased from that firm…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TRUNDLE. (From Our Own Correspondent). Weather and Crops
The weather has been very unsettled during the last week. A few fine days have been witnessed, but most of the time it has been very…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bogan Gate. (From our own correspondent.). Weather and Crops
During the week we have experienced cold weather, and several Calls of rain. The crops seem to be showing up more now, also the grass…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral. Sheep-maggot Flies
Maggots in Decaying Vegetable Matter. The statement has been made quite often in the press that blow-flies have been found to be breeding in rotting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Farmer's Farewell to his wheat certificate
Good-bye little paper, good-bye. There were four papers in the strong little tin box from which I took you. One was the wife's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Good News for Wool Men
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. write. "The announcement made last week that the 10 per cent balance of last year's wool clip will be paid in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farmer. Horse-breeding Principles
Several rules, both negative and positive, the "Farmers' Gazette" remarks, that the well-known breeder, Robert Pratt, considered should…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Saturday, August 4, 1917 Local and General To Farmers and Others!
Be economical! Save your tallow aud Kitohen fat, and get 8/- per kerosene tin full at the Cowra Soap Works, Brisbane Street Don't, forget to tell your friends,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervisionof the Hon. W. C. Graham, M.L.A.,. Minister o Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 326. Agricultural. Varieties of Maize. The Department's Recommendations
A conference of Inspectors of Agriculture was held in Sydney on the 26th, 27th and 28th June, for tue purpose of discussing the work in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grazier's Claim. Shortage of Sheep
J. J. Sweeney, of Wilbertroy, Forbes, claimed £5/2/6 from J. T. Woods," agent, being the value of live sheep found to be short in a lot of…
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