Will Less Wheat be Grown a Question for the Year
How much land is going to be put under wheat this year? From talks with many farmers from miferent districts the "Stock Journal" is of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1916
1,249 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 14 of 63
The Wool Market. Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. report under date 6th March:—
Prices of good to superior quality merino continued firm throughout last week's sales, largely no doubt on account of the small proportion of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Strongly Rooted Crops
A crop mar usually be said to be ready to be fed off when it is about six inches high. It is a common error for formers to turn sheep on to wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crops Sown for the Purpose
Where a crop is being sown with the intention of feeding-off, the sowing should be early in order that the wheat may have a long enough…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Classes
Mr. Hannaford was in town on Thursday and yesterday opening up the sheep and wool classes for the year. He had several new pupils…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Manilla Crossbred Wool
Though crossbred wools generally were cheaper at this week's Sydney Auctions some local lines made ex-cellent values. A parcel of four bales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Sales. London
At the London wool sales faulty sorts were alow of sale. Some were withdrawn. Shafty sorts were unchanged. Merinos were slightly easier…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 253…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament Share Farmers and Wheat Pool. Early Closing of Hotels. Question of Rent Compensation to Licensees. SYDNEY
In the Assembly to-day, Mr. McGirr asked the Minister for Agriculture was he aware that right throughout New South Wales the advance of 2/6 on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Poultry. Culling Aged Hens On the Ordinary Poultry Farm
It the advice given by the Poultry Expert in December on the subject of the disposal of aged hens as they go off laying has been duly followed, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seized Wheat
A reputation from the Farmers and Settlers' Association asked the Attorney-General for an extension of time for the ledging of claims for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Good Bag of Wheat
The treasurer of the Narrabri Hospital begs to acknowledge with many thanks receipt of the sum of £5/15/ proceeds of the sale of a bag of wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Telegrams Record Wool Season. Final Sales. Sixty Thousand Bales in Sydney. New Zealand Export Prohibition. SYDNEY
The wool season which has seen a record one for the producers as far as values are conerned is about to enter on its final stages…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming and Mining Inventions
Messrs, Griffith and Hassel, Pate[?], Attorneys, of 77 Cnstlereagh Street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goulburn Special Sheep Sale
W. H. Wheatley reports Tuesday, 7th March, having held the most successful sheep sale yet held by the firm; when 4[?],367 sheep were yarded and sold right…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cutting a Sheep's Ear
For cutting off more than a quarter of a sheep's ear R. Jones was fined, at the local Police Court, £5 with £2 8s costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Special Sheep Sale
On Tuesday, [?] March, W. H. Wheatley reports having held the most successful sheep sale yet held by the firm on the above date, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Interesting Case for Pastoralists. Sheep infested with Prickly Pear Thorns
On Friday and Saturday—before Mr. Crane, P.M., at Bellata—a case which will have an important bearing on those engaged in the pastoral…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament Members Ask Questions. Irrigation Farms for Returned Soldiers. Fifteen Hundred Likely. Super-Land Tax Bill Defeated. SYDNEY
In the Assembly to-day Mr. Bruntnell asked the Premier would be inform the House when the next list of appointments of justices of the peace…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tamworth Common. Farms for Returned Soldiers
At Tuesday night's meeting of the Tamworth Municipal Council a letter was read from Mr. Arthur J. Hare, Under-Secretary of Lands, who asked…
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