Trials of the Farmer
The pathway of the farmer is strewn, with many trials and difficulties, which periodically put his courage and tenacity to the severest test…
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Farming & the land, 1924
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The Wyalong Advocate Friday, November 28th, 1924. the Value of Crop Competitions
The Show Committee is to be congratulated upon its decision two years ago to conduct a growing crop competition within the district each…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Guide to Farmers Wheats at Temora Farm
The visiting wheat growers on "Farmers' Day," at Temora experiment farm, found much that was intensely interesting in both the wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Rusty Oat Crops Suggestions for Harvesting
The oat crops seem more affected with rust this season than the wheat, writes one of the plant breeders of the Department, and before a farmer…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Winning Forbes Crop Inspection by Judge. "Best I've Seen This Season."
The winning Forbes competition crop, that of Mr. Hurtle Elliott, "Kelvin Grove," was inspected yesterday by the Judge of the Western crop…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Monwonga Farming Operations Delayed
Farming operations have again been held up, owing to a further fall of an inch of rain, the ground becoming so soft that neither horses…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parkes Crop Competition
The Parkes Show Committee's crop competition has been finalised, Mr. (H. Bartlett. of the Agricultural Department, completing the judging on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Unlucky Canowindra Farmer
We learn that one Canowindra district farmer had ordered 2500 wheat bags to garner his crop. but he will not require any of them now. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rusty Oat Crops. Suggestions for Harvesting
The oat crops seem more affected with rust this season than the wheat, writes one of the Plant Breeders of the Department, and before a farmer…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →District Growing Crop Competition
The inspection of the competing crops in the above competition commenced yesterday (Thursday), when the judge, Mr. W. D. Kerle, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greenethorpe Terrific Storm. Thousands of Pounds Damage to Crops
One of the most devasting hallstorms in the history of the district occurred on Sunday morning. Hail as large as hen eggs, other pieces…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Sales. Spirited Market—firm Values
THE Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., writes: At our sale on the 18th November we offered an average catalogue from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep at Homebush
Supplies in the sheep section at Homebush last Thursday totalled 26,000 head. Lamb values were maintained,but sheep prices dropped 1/…
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Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report: The fifth series was brought to a close on Wednesday, and the sixth series, with 72,000 bales, will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Argentine Wheat "Irreparably Damaged"
Chicago, Nov. 28.—Wheat overcome its early weakness when reports were received that more than half of the Argentine crop had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Sales Spirited Market
The Secretary Farmers and Graziers Co-op. Co. writes: At our Sale on the 18th inst., we offered an average catalogue from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat on B.R.S. RAILWAY For Temora Grain Elevators
Farmers on the Barmedman-Rankins Springs line will be interested in the provisions made by the silo authorities for the handling of their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →40d a Pound N.Z. Wool Sales the Christchurch Sales
Wellington (N.Z.) Saturday.—At the first wool sale at Christchurch 11,400 bales were offered. Bidding was brisk from the jump. The high…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Current Topics. Trundle Crops
The Trundle growing crop competition, for which there were 22 entries, was won by Mailer Bros. Trundle Park, with 140 points. These…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Orange Cherry Crop
The cherry crop at Orange, which last month was calculated to be a record, has been reduced to zero, owing to the continuous wet weather. At…
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