Correspondence. Sale of Wheat Certificates. To the Editor of "The Observer."
Sir,—Having ascertained that the State Wheat Board were not allowing the sale of wheat certificate at a price lower than one shilling and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming & the land, 1917
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Will Farmers Have to Undertake Re-bagging
At the F. and S. meeting of the Lockhart Branch held on Saturday the present condition of the wheat stacks owing to the mice depredations…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queen of Red Triangle Day. Win for Farmers' Queen
Despite the slight "zephy[?] which rose last week, the Que[?] competition is admitted on [?] sides to have been a huge succ[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers' Conference and Sectarianism
The suspension of sectarian strife during the forthcoming Victorian State election was urged by the Farmers' Conference in Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm Machinery
The farmers' and Settlers' Association has several times taken up the question of long-dated terms for farm machinery. The credit given to the farmers by the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Trangie State Farm
The comments which have been published and the complaints made by local bodies regarding the lavish expenditure at the Trangie Experiment Farm in the year…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Excessive Rain. Further Rise in Murray Expected. Farmers Unable to Plough
As rain has fallen on nearly every day since the beginning of last week, and there is still no prospect of the weather clearing, anxiety is being experienced on…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Control of Crops
The "Daily Chronicle," in a leading article, hopes that King Constantine will be deposed, otherwise there will be infinite friction regarding the Thessalian harvest…
Continued on Trove, page 46 →Pastoral and Agricultural Society
A meeting of the Council of the above Society was held on Thursday afternoon at the Royal hotel. Messrs. M. Wyse (vice-president), Carew, Kiddle, Stitt,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm & Field Original Articles Crops for Dairy Farms
Dairy-farmers anticipating their cows coming in early in sprang should look well ahead to see that there should be plenty of succulent food to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deniliquin (and District) History [Extracts from the “Pastoral Times.”]
March 21, 1874:— Death—Simpson—At Nooroong Station, Moulamein district, on March 15, Martha Eliza Simpson, second daughter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairying. Testing Cream
The testing and grading of crea[?] is always a subject of interest, also the experiences of experts. The following paper was recently read by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Quality of Butter. Misrepresentation
Considerable misrepresentation is taking place at present in regard to the quality of butter being sold to the public the deception occurring more…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sale of Wheat Certificates
Mr. A. G. Manning, M.L.A. for Albury, writes:--"Having ascertained that the State Wheat Board were not allowing the sale of wheat certificates…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →July Sheep Sales. "John Bridge" Invitation
John Bridge and Company Limited, looking forward to the presence in Sydney of many country clients and friends on the occasion of the Sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country Agents and the Wheat Board
Messrs. R. F. Gardner (Culcairn) and J. Levin (Brocklesby) recently waited upon the Minister for Agriculture, on behalf of a number of country wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. No. 319. the Orchard. Laying Out and Planting. The Construction of Retaining Drains
If the site is a fairly steep slope and there is any danger of washaways of surface soil, the first consideration should be the location of surface drains…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pigs and Pork. Grazing Crops for Young Pigs. Do They Pay?
Does the grazing method of raising pigs pay. To that question Mr. P. Sommerlad, a member of the Leech's Gully branch of the Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Share Farming
At the present time there are a large number of landholders in this State unable to arrange the necessary financial accommodation for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Field Wheat Competition
The council of the Royal Agricultural Society has decided to carry on the field wheat competitions which were begun last season. The division…
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