Crops Coming Up. Greenvale, Boree Creek
Dear Uncle Jeff,—It is not very often that I write to the Children's Page, but you will see by this that I have not forgotten it. My father has finished putting…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farming & the land, 1916
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Farmers and Settlers’ Association Berrigan Branch
The monthly meeting of the Berrigan branch of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association was held on Saturday evening. Mr J. Johnston…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Car Fatality at Shepparton. Berrigan Farmer Killed
Mr Richard Young, who has been a resident of Berrigan for some fifteen years, being a share farmer with Mr E. M’Grady for the past s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deniliquin {and District) History Extracts from the Pastoral Times
June IT, 1871 :— Mr Joachim has been appointed stock buyer for the meat preserving company established at Echuca. There…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat and Oats. American Crops Decrease
An official report indicates a diminution in the American yield of wheat and oats by 300,000,000 and 100,000,000 bushels respectively, compared with 1915…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Field Wheat Competition
It has been decided by the farm produce committee of the R.A.S., to extend the date of [?]utries closing for the Field Wheat Competition in Riverina to July…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Wool Sales
Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort & Co. Ltd. report that their London office cables:--"The wool sales closed very firm, superior merinos showing an advance of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Surplus. a Remarkable Position Operation of Wheat Pool
What shall we do with it? Apart from 9,500,000 bushels of wheat by millers, there are 31,000,000 bushels remaining from the N.S.W. record harvest of nearly What shall we do with it? Apart from 9,500,000 bushels of wheat held by millers, there are 31,000,000 bushels remaining from the N.S.W. record harvest of nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Purchaser Fined. Bendigo
For having purchased 20 bags of wheat contrary to the Wheat Marketing Act of 1915, William Jeffrey, storekeeper, was fined £15 at the police court to-day, with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hospital Wheat Fund. Another Nice Cheque
The secretary of the above acknowledges receipt of a cheque for £2[?]102 from Messrs. Teague Bros., of Netherby Mills, Corowa, being proceeds of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Harvest. Sales Represent £10,000,000
Sales by the Australian Wheat Board now represent a value of over £10,000,000, or an advance of about £5,000,000 since the end of March, but…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. No. [?]86[?]. Agricultural. Plant Food. Its Movements in the Soil
To many farmers and orchardists it is no doubt a very elementary fact of the science of agriculture that plant food is taken up by the plant in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Sales. Resumed at Sydney. Record Prices Obtained. Sydney
The embargo on the export of wool to Allied countries has been lifted, and sales will be resumed on Monday. Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Market Dull. American Weakness.london
Wheat is dull, the market reacting in sympathy with a pronounced weakness in Chicago and Winnipeg. Little is offering, and prices are nominally unchanged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death Follows Dream. Swan Hill Farmer's Fate
The exceptional circumstances surrounding the death of Robert Henry Athorn were inquired into at tho adjourned inquest, before Mr William Bell,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Next Wheat Crop. Will Sowing Be Reduced? Farmers Fear Interference
A leading farmer in the Wagga district declares that the area under wheat crop this season in Eastern Riverina will be about 25 per cent. less than that of 1915-16…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Impaction in Sheep
A sheep expert gives the following remedy for impaction in sheep:—Drench from time to time any animals which appear to be thin or off their feed, using…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Weevils in Wheat
A report is current that weevils have made their appearance in many of the wheat stacks in the different parts of the country and are very bad…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Compensation Claims
About fifty claims for additional compensation for seized wheat have been withdrawn. This involves 38,000 bushels, in respect to which £475 was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Field Wheat Competition
It has been decided by the Farm Produce Committee of the R.A.S. to extend the date of entries closing for the Field Wheat Competition in…
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