Nabawa Wheat. Highly Resistant to Flag Smut
Flag smut is perhaps the worst disease the wheat grower has to contend against, and as it takes a toll of something like two million bushels per year, any new…
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Farming & the land, 1927
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Dairying Growing Winter Fodders. Best Methods for Lower North Coast
The exceptionally dry conditions experienced on the Lower North Coast during the winter and early spring months introduced a factor into the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Feeding Dairy Cows. a Good Summer Ration
While a good mixed pasture is perhaps the ideal ration for dairy cattle, silage, particularly when fed along with lucerne hay and concentrates, makes a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every week, by direction of the Honorable the Master of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. Agricultural. Burn the Stubble. Why it should not be Ploughed In
From the completion of harvesting operations on till the time of ploughing for the following crop, the question will be asked many times whether it is better…
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Mr. E. C. Best, M.L.A., forwards the following copy of a letter received from the Western Area Commission: Dear Sir,—With further reference to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wheat Competitions
The wheat growing competition, under the auspices of the Molong P. & A. Association, resulted: Cole Bros. and Hyland (Turvey), 126 points, 1;…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wool Report
Pitt, Son and Badgery, Limited, report under date 28th November: - We submitted a catalogue of 3075 bales, representing many districts of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Growing. an Interesting Conference
The proceedings of an international wheat conference at Rome, which was attended during his recent tour abroad, were outlined by Professor R. D. Watt,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Wheat Trials. Success of New Varieties
An interesting feature of the wheat variety trials conducted by the Department of Agriculture on the property of Mr. Smith Pollock, of Quirindi, is the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →At the Silos. Wheat Receivals Increasing High Quality Grain
The silos at the Parkes station were officially opened for the receival of wheat on Monday last. One load, from Mr. Venables, had already been placed…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dry Weather Crops Seeking for Champions
It was peculiarly fitting (writes the special representative of the "Herald") that the judging in the Central West wheat championship should commence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Wheat
Messrs Sheppard, Harvey and Co. have a heavier bushel:— A statement from the Toowoomba Wheat Board, published on November…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Auctions
Pitt, Son and Badgery report:— We submitted on Monday a catalogue of 3,075 bales, representing many districts of this State. This…
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New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report under date 24/11/27:— We submitted a catalogue of 6010…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Sheep and Lambs
Only 24,000 sheep and Iambs were offered at Homebush last Monday. Decreased supplies gave a fil[?] to competition, values for sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Wheat Record
A new State record for the wheat yield from farmers’ experimental plots has been put up by Mr. J. Townsend, of Willow Vale, about 7…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Growers Successes of Pooling
The Secretary, Wheatgrowers Pool ing and Marketing Co. Ltd., writes:— The Saskatchewan Wheat Pool in Canada has made its final payments…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Wool Sales Keen Competition
Messrs Kilpatrick, McLellan and Anthoness, local agents for Dalgety & Co., Ltd, received the following wire from the firm on 29th ultimo: "We…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On the Land Pastoral Science Research Appeal to Graziers
Sir Graham Waddell, President of the Graziers’ Association, has issued a strong appeal to graziers to contribute to the fund which is being…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Commercial Yass Wool—record 37½d
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 25/11/27:— Fine merino wools were in particularly keen demand on French…
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