District Wheat Receivals
The 1967 wheat harvest has almost been completed and despite severe drought conditions, harvest results…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farming & the land, 1968
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New Butter on Sale Next Week
Murray Goulburn Co-Operative, Australia’s largest butter producer, has adopted a specially designed light…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Many local applicants for Coleambally farm?
The release of 29 large area irrigation farms on Coleambally irrigation area, to be balloted, for early in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Oaklands — the home of storage The majority of wheat growing centres in the south would be most envious of Oaklands when it comes to availability of wheat storage facilities
Fronting the interstate rail services from Melbourne and Sydney are six 50,000 bushel vertical concrete silos,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →$500,000 From First Sorghum Crop Expected
Grain sorghum worth more than $500,000 is expected to be harvested from the first crop at Tipperary station, 100…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Summer Crop Field Day Committee Plans Expansion
The opening meeting for 1068 of the Berrigan Summer Crop Field Day Committee, held at the Royal Hotel on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Water Could Save Rice Crops
A small additional allocation of water would save 100 rice crops now in jeopardy in the Murray Valley…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Plan Your Sheep Feeding
Enquiries are increasing for information from the Department of Agriculture on the feeding of sheep, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Record wheat acreage likely
SOWING OF 9 MILLION ACRES FORECAST Provided they have a good season, wheat growers in New South Wales will this year put a record nine million acres under wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy farmers running out of irrigation water
Berriquin irrigation District dairy farmers are rapidly running out of irrigation water and as their ration of water is used the position becomes desperate…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Berriquin Irrigation District Dairy Farmers Entering Crisis Period
Sir. In the Finley Mail editorial a fortnight ago, you asked — Where were the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Summer Crop Field Day to set new records
The 1968 Summer Crop Field Day seems set to create new records as the organising committee prepares schedules and receives a mounting list of enquiries…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Summer Crop Field Day looks for topical attractions
The Berrigan Summer Crop Field Day Committee again illustrated their desire to keep abreast of current events, when at Wednesday night’s meeting, they formed a sub-committee to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →41 New Farms for Coleambally in Jerilderie Shire
The Minister for Conservation (Mr J. Beale) announced in Sydney on Thursday that a further 41…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tocumwal farmer strikes large underground water supply
The use of underground water for irrigation or as a supplementary supply to the channel system is a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Berrigan and Mulwala dairy farmers on executive
At a meeting in the Blighty Hall on Tuesday of last week, many “old hands” in the Berriquin district dairying industry expressed the opinion freely that the attendance of district dairy farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Feeding Evening at Finley
Following a U.F.W.A. meeting at the War Memorial Hall Finley at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, 21st…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lower Premiums Paid for Less Wheat
The Australian Wheat Board has advised that local premium wheat payments by millers this season (to 5/2/68)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Government to meet half wheat sale losses due to devaluation
Devaluation will bring about claims by way of compensation for loss on forward sales of wheat to the extent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Attended Conference on Electro-farming
Murray River County Council utilisation officer, Mr N. McGrath, has returned to Deniliquin after attending…
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