Wheat and War. Oaklands
Dear Uncle Jeff,—As I have not written to the Page for some time I thought I would write again to let you know I still take an interest in it. The harvest is…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farming & the land, 1916
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Commercial. Melbourne Wool Sales
Messrs. Goldsbrough mort & Co. offered a comparatively small but withal attractive catalogue of 2700 bales, which included a large…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Commercial. Special Sheep Sale at Oaklands
McPherson, Thom & Co,. Oaklands, report having held a highly successful sheep sale at their Oaklands yards on Wednesday, the 9th February, when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Roumanian Wheat. Rebuff for Germans
The Roumanian Government, it is advised from Bucharest, has refused the offer made by Germany to outbid the British syndicate's contract to take from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE 1911 Wheat Seizure. an Advance of 3d. Per Bushel. Wheat Under Transit
Mr. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., is visiting this portion of his electorate for the purpose of explaining the true position concerning the wheat which was seized by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne Wool Sales. February 11
Dalgetys report offering a catalogue at about good bales, the selection being a decided improvement upon the previon seek. The market was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Special Sheep Sale at Echuca. 15,797 Sheep Average £1 7s. 9974 Xbredb Average £1 10s
Messrs McKenzie and Co. and McLean and Co. (auctioneers in conjunction) report having held a very successful special sheep sale on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Fodder Plants. Facts and Expectations
We have had something to say in these columns in the last week or two about the value of rotation on the wheat farm, and the interest with which we turn to an…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Agricultural &. Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notice are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Kog. W G Ashford. Minister for Agriculture, and are based mislay on the experience of the Department. No. 250…
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. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. 349…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Attempt to Rob the Wheat Grower
Melbourne wharf labourers refused to loaf our for export till the price of the 4 lb. loaf is reduced to sixpence. The baker cannot and wilt not, sell bread at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"John Bridge" Wool Sale More Successful Selling
The second sale of the present year by John Bridge & Co., hold on the 3rd inst., may be said to eclipse the several brilliant ones which preceded it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat for State Bakery. No Purchases Since 30 Th November
When questioned on Friday Inst concerning the telegram from Berrigan in the Sydney “ Daily Telegraph,” staling that purchases of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dreadnought Farms
The Dreadnought farms at Pitt Town are to be put to use to train women as agriculturists. Fruit preserving and canning, beekeeping, and the cultivation of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Farmers' Fund for Returned Soldiers
At a meeting of the Oaklands branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association the matter of setling our returned soldiers at the conclusion of the war on the…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Dairying on the Irrigation Areas
Reference has been made to the high returns received for dairy produce by settlers on the Murrumbidgee Irrigation areas during the spring months. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Have to Wear the Old Boots. Falkirk Farm. The Rock
Dear Uncle Jeff,—All the farmers are carting their wheat to The Rock. 7000 bags of wheat passed through The Rock the other day. Our school has started…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Drying Off of Dairy Cows
All dairy farmers agree that it is more profitable, as well as a more natural proceeding, to give even the most persistent animal in their herd…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fruit Preserving. Farmers' Bulletin, No. 88
Canning, bottling, jam-making and candying peel are nil dealt with in this bulletin, a second edition of which is now available for circulation. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Orchard. to Maintain Soil Fertility. Californian Cover Crop Experiment
Attention was directed in these "Notes" last week to the importance of cover crops in orchards as a means of maintaining the fertility of the soil,…
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