Demand for Wool
There was a great demand for New Zealand scoured crossbred wools, owing to the Government's khaki requirements. About 8000 bales were sold privately at ½d…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Farming & the land, 1914
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Wheat Breeding in Australia
Mr. A. E. Richardson, M.A., B.Sc., Agricultural Superintendent, Department of Agriculture, Victoria, read a paper on Wheat-breeding in Australia" before the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Wheat Market. London, September 1
The wheat market was firm but quiet yesterday. For South Australian afloat 46/ was asked, and for West Australian due, 45/6…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →Pastoral. Cultivated Pastures. Some Reasons for Our Limited Area
"Land intended for pasture needs to be as thoroughly prepared as for any crop grown." So says the Agrostologist of the Department of Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the Personal Supervision of the Hon' W.G.Amford, Minister for Agriculture, and based mainly on the experience. of the Department. No 174…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Stacked and Dispatched Reports From Railway Stations
The following reports show the number of bags of wheat dispatched from all stations on the lines in New South Wales during the week ended…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australia Wheat Exports. Dislocation of Steamer Traffic. London
[?] is felthy wheat importers lest the dislocation of steamer traffic will cause a shortage in jute bags, and interere with Australia shipments…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Areas Throughout Southern Districts. (Continued from, last issue.) Critical Conditions Still Becoming Moke Serious
Since writing last week, the dry weather conditions have prevailed throughout the districts north of the Murrumbidgee, and making the outlook more…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →A Billion Bushel Crop
Concerning the wheat harvest in the United States, the "Breeders' Gazette," under date May 21, writes:-"The prediction now is for a billion bushels of wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →School Better Than Home. Rock View Farm, Boree Creek
Dear Uncle Jeff,-Our school had been closed for some time, but I am glad to say it is open once more. Our teacher's name is Mr. Banes and I like him very much…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Dairy. Crossing
A rather striking result of crossing has been recorded in the "Live Stock Journal" by a breeder who crossed his Jersey cows with an Angus bull. The first cross…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →French Crops Harvested
The French Board of Agriculture states that the crops are normal, and that they have been harvested everywhere without difficulty…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →A Farm Under Irrigation. Farm 318. Leeton
Dear Uncle Jeff,-I have two brothers and two sisters. We have the electric light on our place, and it is very nice. I was ten, years old on the 8th August. Jack…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Calare's Liberafand Farmers' Candidate. MR. H. R. M. PIGOTT, M.P.
Though he has only been in the Federal Parliament for a little over a year, Mr. H. R. M. Pigott has justified the anticipations of his friends and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers Support (To the Aditor.)
Sir,—I am greatly suprised that Mr. P. Sullivan, the Labour candidate for "The Hume," is playing the political game as low as he is. He represents…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rural Workers' Log. The Proposed Rates. Burdens for FARMERS
The following is the amended log of the Rural Workers of Australia, which they are asking to be applied to workers in the agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cow Peas. As a Green Manure Crop
The references made last week to cowpeas would be incomplete were no mention made of the utility of the crop in the orchard. The deep-rooting and…
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