The Unsold Wheat Position Much Brighter
Information from Melbourne is to the effect that the negotiations for the sale of 1,000,000 tons of wheat placed under offer to the Britiah…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1918
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Fifty Miles of Flame. Thousands of Sheep Burnt. Narrandera
Extensive losses have been incurred in fodder, fencing, and live stock through bush fires. Owing to the excellent weather throughout the winter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep-Yard Equipment. Shearing Shed, Drafting Yards and Dip Combined
The alarming rapidity with which sheep-lice have continued to spread throughout practically the whole of the flocks of the State, has led the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stocking Soldiers' Farms
Mr W A Mackie of West Maitland (N.S.W.), who commenced to collect poddy calves some months ago in aid of repatriated soldiers, has now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.S.W. Western Lands Mixed Farming Openings
The annual report of the Western (N.SW.) Lands Board, which was presented to Parliament on Tuesday, slated that the high returns from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga Growing Crop Competition. the Judge's Comments
The present season has furnished many proofs of the value of fallowas a method of farming. Indeed, every properly fallowed paddock in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Homestead Farms, Crown Leases, Suburban Holdings
Where the holdings were confirmed before January 1, 1918, application for appraisement may be made on or before December 31 next; but in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral. Sheep-yard Equipment. Shearing Shed, Drafting Yards and Dip Combined
The alarming rapidity with which sheep-lice have continued to spread throughout practically the whole of the flocks of the State, has led the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Seed Wheat Advances
It is announced, in connection with seed wheat advances by the Government to necessitous farmers, that the Department of Agriculture will…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool. Receipts Falling Off
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: --Our final wool catalogue for this year was offered on December 5th. The offering comprised 6,761 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →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. 397…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Better Than She Looks." "Camouflage" in the Dairy
The caption was attached to a grade Holstein cow that figured at a Minnesota State Fair within the last couple of months. She was of anything but…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairying. When Flies Worry Cows. Decrease in the Milk Flow
"Decrease in milk production, loss of live weight, discontent and unrest, are promoted among herds during the summer months as a consequence of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers' & Settlers' Association. Monthly Meeting of Cowra Branch
The above on Saturday was only fairly well attended. Among those present were Mr. Coghlan (organiser). Mr. H. S. Henley presided…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?]Old Your Wheat Buy Wheat Scrip
In their monthly Share List issued on the [?]th inst., Messrs. Joseph pal mer and Sons somment as follows:- Tho market for the 1917-18 series…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Live Stock. the American Farmer and Grazier. An Australian's Impressions
"Wherever you get a country where most of the feed is roughage, grass or hay, you find sheep predominant and grazing cattle." The remark was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Value of Clover. How a Farmer Found it Out
A New Zealand farmer recently had the value of clover in a pasture thrust prominently under his notice. He visited the Government farm at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Clearing the Wool Clip
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., advise: No delay will be experienced in appraising the balance of the current wool clip. Arrangements have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Blow-Ily Destruction. No Royal Road
Commenting on the last year's work at the Sheep Blow-fly Experiment Station at Koorngama, near Morce, the Minister for Agriculture remarks that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Out Bimbi Way. Decreased Wheat Yields
Out Bimbi way the storm which raged on Friday was not nearly so evere as on various parts of the Bland, but it nevertheless did some…
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