Help to Farmers. Department's Statemnt. Comparative Figures
The Minister for Agriculture has issued a statement in which he points out that an impression seemed to have gained ground in many…
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Farming & the land, 1931
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On the Farms. Experimental Plots. Mr. Bartlett at Work
Mr. H. Bartlett,t senior agricultural instructor for the district, spent last week in the north-western portion of his district…
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Wheat, was quoted locally on Monday afternoon at 1/9¾ T.a.q. Second grade wheat 1/5½…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boosting Australian Wheat High Grade Samples Wanted from N.S.W. Farmers
With the object of ensuring that the white wheats of Australia, and particularly of N.S.W., shall be brought before the notice of the world in no…
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In reference to the excess of low grade wheat, Mr. James Davidson, inspector for the Sydney Chamber of Commerce, stated that the rejection…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Money in Sheep Potentialities of the Small Flock
It has been said that Australia rode to prosperity on the sheep's back, and although as the country has become more populated and settled…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sowing Wheat Points in Setting the Drill
An important operation connected with sowing is the proper setting of the drill according to the variety and condition of the seed. A drill set to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wheat Outlook Director of Agriculture's Views
"Conditions in the wheat growing Industry are difficult," said the Director of Agriculture to a recent gathering of farmers, "but I have no doubt in…
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Mr. Alan Armstrong, local agent forMessrs Dalgety and Co's. wheat marketing scheme, received the following wire this afternoon (Monday): "You…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£1,250,000 LOAN For Relief of Farmers Scheme in Victoria
The Victorian Premier (Mr. Hogan) has accepted the proposal of the cial committed appointed by the Chamber of Commerece for the raising of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stud Seed at Experiment Farms Reduction in Price
Owing to the low price which farmers are receiving for wheat, the Department of Agriculture has decided to make considerable reductions in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Farmer's Point of View
Look, then, into thine heart, and write.—Longfellow. Charlie Hardy Junr. is coming to Coolamon to explain the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes AGRICULTURAL Superphosphate for Wheat -on-application a False Economy
The roots of a wheat plant growing in soil to which superphosphate has been applied are enabled to penetrate deeply and quickly into the subsoil,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Effects of a Penny on Australia's Wool
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:-- On the average, values for greasy wool in Australia have advanced 4d per lb since last January. Every…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →PRICES. Wool and Sheep. Their Current Influence
Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd report:'—The improvement in the wool market since early February, has not only…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmers Busy. The Wheat Market. EUGOWRA
Farmers are busy sowing and a fairly large area will be sown here, weather condition permitting. The advance in the wheat price…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Farmers Bathurst Conference. Meeting at Parkes
The Minister of Agriculture (Hon, W. F. Dunn, M.L.A.) announces that arrangements for the Conference of Producers and Consumers to be held…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral. Stinkwort Eradication Costly If Delayed
"Council is seriously perturbed by the spread of stinkwort within the area—it is now appearing in parts where it hs hitherto never been…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →FOR 1931. Large Area under Crop. Wheat Still Coming In. Trundle
Farmery are busy sowing crops, and there will be a large area under wheat this, year, although not as large as last season…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fat Sheep. Selling Well. Bogan Gate
Fat sheep from the district are selling well at Homebush. Lambs that were selling in the vicinity of 10/- are now making 15/…
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