Which Are Exhaustive Crops? The Ultimate Test
A crop of 30 bushels of wheat removes from the acre on which it is grown 33lb. of nitrogen, 14lb. of phosphoric acid, and 9 [?]lb. of potash…
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Wool Dividends
It is expected that Australian wool[?]rowers will receive a substantial sum [?]an interim div[?]dend is declared in sptember as forecasted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. St. John's Wort Stock Suffer -Severely
An interesting account of experiments in connection, with the effects of St. John's Wort when fed to stock appears in the April "Agricultural Gazette"…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wheat Silos. Will Cost a Million to Complete. Sydney
The State Cabinet has appointed the Premier, the Treasurer and the Minister of Agriculture as a subcommittee to report on the position as regards country…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Relief For Necessitous Farmers. Loan of Two Millions. Sydney
The Premier, Mr. John Storey stated today that the Premiers' Conference would be held in Melbourne during the four days prior to the Prince's visit. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sales of Wheat. Melbourne
Senator Russel announced that between January 1 and March 15, a seaport return on a basis of f.a.q. wheat of about 8/7 perr bushel had been secured for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Completion of Wheat Silos. SYDNEY
Cabinet has instructed the Railway Commissioners to carry out the work of constructing power houses for the wheat silos by day labor. Reports raised by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Position. High Prices Predicted
Messrs Lindley. Walker and Co., of Sydney, have been advised by their London agents that owing to the shortage of the acreage in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales. London, May 4
The better class of merinos were firm, but the remainder were irregular, and there were frequent withdrawals. New south Wales merinos and scoured pieces…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fighting Wheat Pests and Blowfly. Professor Leroy’s Efforts
Professor Leroy, who has been carrying out researches with a view to discovering a means of combating Australian wheat pests and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers and Settlers’ Association. Berrigan Branch
The monthly meeting of the Berrigan branch of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association was held on Saturday evening last, Mr W. Thornton…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Pools
There is unfortunately abundant evidence that the demands upon the funds of the Rural Industries Board for relieving necessitous farmers will rapidly exhaust…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →COMMERCIAL. (Continued from page 21.) W. H. Wheatley. Gollburn Special Sheep and Cattle Sale
W. H. Wheatley-reports having held a special sheep and cattle sale at Goulburn oh Thursday, the 29th April. There was a large and representative attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 46 →Wool Sales
The details in relation to the Australian wool clips, made available by the Prime Minister, indicate that, the deliveries of wool and tops for consumption in the…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Australian Wheat Requirements
The continued absence of adequate rain in the agricultural areas is again causing attention to be given to the possibility of imports of wheat being rendered necessary…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Wool and Soldiers
The Soldiers' Congress at Perth discussed the Australian woollen industry. Mr. Fowler moved the entire endorsement of the proposals of the Federal Bureau or…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →South African Wheat Shortage
In the South African Assembly on Tuesday Sir Thomas Smartt (Unionist) moved the adjournment in order to direct attention to the serious wheat shortage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Scarcity in South Africa
A serious position has arisen in connection with the shortage of wheat, and the price of a 200lb, sack has advaced to £3 2/6, or 18/9 per bushel. The price of flour…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Threatened Wheat Shortage. Sydney
Mr. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, referring to the continued shipment of Australian wheat to Great Britain, said the influence of the N.S.W. representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prices for 1919-1920 Wheat Pool
For the 1919-1920 wheat exported overseas during the first two and a half months of this year, just under 10/ a bushel was realised by the pool. The wheat…
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