Last Season's Wheat. Claims for Compensation
The N.S.W. Attorney-General announces that claims for additional compensation will be received by the secretary of the Wheat Acquisition Board…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming & the land, 1916
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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame. M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 247…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The 1914 Wheat Seizure. Additional Compensation Allowed
The Necessary Commodities Control Commission’s decision in respect to claims made by farmers for additional compensation on the wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer and His Daughter. Harvest the Crop
A message from Wagga tells of a crop being harvested entirely by a farmer and his daughter. On Rockview Estate, an Italian share farmer,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Sales. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report:—
No sales have been, held in this market during the present week, buyers being absent attending the Brisbane auctions, where catalogues…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Original Correspondence [The Editor does not in the slightest degree identify himself with the opinions of correspondents.] the Wheat Acquisition Act. To the Editor
Sir,--I shall be glad if you will publish the following paragraph which has appeared in the city press, so that farmers will recognise that it is necessary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shooting Seed Potatoes. For an Autumn Crop
"Would you inform me the quickest method of starting seed potatoes to shoot before planting them? I have a quantity of Early Rose that I wish to plant for the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →To Maintain Soil Fertility. Cover Crops in the Orchard
The loss of soil fertility, or, in other words, the exhaustion of the plant foods contained in the soil as a result of the drain imposed by constant fruit…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Homestead Farm at Corowa
In regard to Homestead Farm area No. 534, parish Lowes, land district of Corowa, which has been out into lots of 525½ acres and 538 acres, the land will be open for…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Compensated Farmers
The Attorney-General is hopeful that it will not be long before farmers will receive the additional compensation granted to them by the Government for wheat seized…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →The Harvest. Crop Worth £25,000
At their Waradgery property near Grentell (N.S.W.), Messrs, Jones Bros, last year had 7000 acres under wheat, but the return was only 5000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →For the Farmer. Care of Dray & Cart Wheels
No sight is more common than vehicles with wheels being just ruined for the want of a little timely care. Once a wheel is allowed by exposure…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ovens and Murray Dairy Co
Messrs J. Wighton (retiring), and D. Masterton were the only nominees for four vacancies on the board of directors of the Springhurst Dairy Co…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying. the Dairy Calf. Skim Milk or Whole Milk?
"It is now fairly well understood that calves properly raised on skim milk are equally as growthy, thrifty and vigorous as those raised upon whole…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Orchard. to Maintain Soil Fertility. Cover Crops in the Orchard
The loss of soil fertility, [?] in other words, the exhaustion of the plant foods contained in the soil as a result of the drain imposed by constant fruit…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Wool "[?]" Change of Customers
Sydney is in the mid[?] wool "boom" and variety know it, for it means wide [?] at no one's [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Marketing the Wheat. Largest Commercial Under. Taking in the State
The N.S.W. Minister of Agriculture (Mr. Grahame) announces that he has received a report from Mr. Harris (officer in charge of the Stato wheat office) showing the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dairy. Clip the Udder
It is not uncommon among dairy cows to find the udder covered with a dense growth of long hair, which, although it may be of some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Pool May Be Continued
If at the and of the season the wheat agreement, should have proved a success, there is a strong possibility, it would appear, of its being continued for at least…
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