Wheat and Fertiliser
Writing of the wheat-growing contests held recently by Forbes and Parkes P. and A. Assocaitions, the judge (who was an officer of the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Farming & the land, 1923
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Melbourne Wool Sales
Messrs. Goldsbrough Mort & Co.'s last catalogue included a very fine show of merinoes from the best districts of Victoria and Riverina. The latter district…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →Prickly Pear As a Sheep Fodder
As a result of a series of experiments carried out at Grootfontein, South Africa, to ascertain whether sheep eat prickly pear "leaves" readily, whether…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →"Rather Larger" Sheep. Merino Origin Discussed
Till the Middle Ages the Spanish sheep was the "churro," a small animal, with reddish-brown wool of straight staple. says Mr. David Hennay. an…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Wheat Experiments in Coolamon District
The harvesting of the farmers' experiment wheat plots conducted by the Department of Agriculture, on the property of Mr. A. G. Jennings, at North…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Possible Overpayment of Wheat Pool
The Australian Wheat Board met in conference recently. Mr. Oman (Victorian Minister for Lands) stated that the principal item considered was a claim…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Sydney Wool Sales. Monday, February 5
At the Sidney wool sales to-day, Japan, America, Yorkshire and France bought most of the good lots, and bid against each other most keenly. The…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →London Wool Sales. London, February 2
At the close of the, week's wool auctions, the market remained [?] There [?] several withdrawals, but holders [?]dhered to their [?] best…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →Turvey, a Prolific Wheat. Great Yield at Mountain Creek
Although last year Riverina received only half the rainfall recorded the previous year, some remarkable wheat crops were gathered. The best return…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Board. Closing the Accounts. Results of the Conference
The Australian Wheat Board met in conference in Melbourne last week. There were present the following State Ministers:--Mr. Oman (Vic.), Mr. B[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shells to Grow Crops. Fertilizer Made From Engines of Destruction
Three hundred and fifty thousand tons of shells. When the War ended such was the amazing quantity of ammunition England had on her…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers and Settlers Association. Corowa Branch Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the Corowa F.S.A., held in the Literary Institute last Wednesday, was well attended and showed that an occasional visit from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For Dairy Premises. How to Lay a Concrete Floor
For all general purpose as applied to dairy premise the concerete floor will be found most advantageons, being preferable to brick, fingstones, or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →What Is Silage? a Simple Principle That Helps to Make Farming Safer
Silage is the term usually applied to foodstuff obtained by "enlisting" or storing succu[?] green fodder in a recepta[?]le in such a manner that it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crops Under the Sea
There are many, types' of farming practised in Great Britain, but the most curious farms of all are to be found in The Wash…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Pools. Fina[?]tion of Accounts
Cabinet has considered the finalisation of the wheat pool accounts. The Minister for Agriculture supplied Cabinet with information at his disposal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Sales Continued High Values Farmers and Graziers' Big Offering
The Secretary of the Farmers and Grazier's Co-operative Co. writes:— An Important feature at our sale on the 5th inst, was the careful…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Sales. Continued High Values. Farmer’s and Graziers’ Big Offering
THE S[?] are Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co.wr[?] An important feature at our sale on the 5th inst. was the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Branding
Although Australian growers may met be implicated, it may interest them to know that Bradford wool users have still reason to complain of the method…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Wheat Ready Reckoner
The following shows at a glance how farmers may arrive at the number of bushels of wheat contained in a given load. It is a very…
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