Local Crops
With a rainfall of less than 23 inches for the year 1918, 13.57 points falling during the first four months of the year, and 626 points during July—there was very little rain for…
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Farming & the land, 1919
21 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 1 of 2
Varieties of Seed. The Department's Recommendations for the Ensuing Season. WHEAT
Costal districts (embracing those districts bordering on the coast and specially subject to rust). For grain or hay—Warren (early and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Quick Growing Fodder Crops. What Fanners Can Do
In view of the depletion of reserves of fodder and the serious damage done to ordinary pastures—especially to paspalum—by the phenomenally dry conditions of the past few…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Government Assistance to Necessitous Farmers
Cr. John E. Moore, President of the Wollondilly Shire Council, is in receipt of the following communication from the Department of Lands, Sydney, dated 22nd January, 1919…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Early" Wheat and "Late" Ones
Mistakes are made practically every season by farmers who sow different varieties of wheat at the wrong times. There are those who seem to insist that…
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The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. W. C. Grahame, desires it to be notified that the Department of Agriculture is receiving numerous enquiries from persons desiring to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Berrima District Farm and Dairy Company
The Berrima District Farm and Dairy Company's 47th half-yearly report shows that the company is making rapid progress, and despite the dry season in all dairying centres,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Maintain Soil Fertility. Green Manuring Crops
The maintenance of fertility, notwithstanding the loss of plant od that results from constant cropping, is one of the problems that confront every fruitgrower. Rich soils, no…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Appraisements
The fourteenth round of appraisements in the Sydney market this season was completed on Friday last, and on the same day the preliminaries in connection with the fifteenth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Acquisition Scheme
In view of the repeated ex-parte endeavors which are being made in advocacy of terminating the Wool Acquisition Scheme, growers will do well to bear in mind there is as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To the Producers of N.s.w. Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance, and Agency Company, Ltd
With the object of carrying out the cooperative handling of all Primary Products, and to further the interests of Primary Producers in this State, the Directors have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →What Slow Thinking Costs. The Case of the Wheat Solos
Mr. Grahame, N.S.W. Minister of Agriculture, who came to Melbourne to attend the meeting of the Australian Wheat Board, made a statement, yesterday, setting out the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Wool
The wool selling season just closed has been a remarkably successful one in many respects. All the wool has come under the Imperial Purchase Scheme, and it is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Farmers & Graziers' Co. Notable Produce Records
The new Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative, Grain, Insurance & Agency Co., Ltd., (which recently acquired the New South Wales business of John Bridge & Co., Ltd.), achieved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government Dairying Scheme. (To the Editor of the Camden News)
Mr. Massy Greene's Proposed Scheme for the Orfianisation of the Dairying Industry. Sir.—As some misconception seems to have arisen with regard to those factories entitled…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Season. Approaching Appraisements
The opening of the new Season will, as officially announced, take place on September 1st, and appraisements will be held practically continuously right to the end of the year…
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The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report.—The new wool appraisement season is now in full swing and the work is proceeding expeditiously and satisfactorily. Two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Keeping the Butter Firm
You want to keep the butter from melting into an oily mess these summer days. Well, if you ask your storekeeper to demonstrate what the "Clyde" cooler will do, you'll learn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seed Wheat & Oats for Necessitous Far Mers
To be Handled by [?] The Manager of [?] Co-operative Company [?] "The State [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairying Industry
The heavy milking season is now upon us, and consequently there is a great call for Dairying Utensils of all kinds. We have provided large stocks of Milk and Cream Cans in…
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