Rotation of Crops and the Effect on Fertility
Of figures that show the importance of rotation there are plenty, in the crew of some farmers, perhaps, but the latest [?]re certainly remarkable. They are given…
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Farming & the land, 1917
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The Crops. Armidale. Driest Winter for Nine Years
The present outlook for the spring and summer at Armidale is not too rosy. The district has just experienced the driest winter for nine years past,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DURI. Chances of Realising Fair Crop
Opinions differ here among wheat man as to the area under crop, though a fair estimate is in favor of a decreased acreage of about one-fifth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Red Marking Sheep
Mr. C. J. Woollett, Stock Inspector for Tamworth, has received the following notification from the Chief inspector of Stock, which should be of interest to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rain Wanted. Dull Outlook at Moree. Wheat Area Decreases. MOREE
Another month has passed and the dry conditions still continue. Unless we receive a substantial fall of rain very soon the loss to the district will be most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PROFITEERING. Farmer Heavily Fined. SYDNEY
For selling potatoes at £3/10 a ton above the legal maximum, a Lincolnshire, farmer was fined £100 on each of 55 counts, totalling £5500, besides £230…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool & Produce Market
Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 3rd September:—The strike position with regard to wool is very altered. Arrivals…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool and the Strike
Winchcombo, Carson, Ltd., write:—Though the present industrial situation has practically created a hold-up sheepowner, the strike cannot affect…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Breach of Dairy Act. Factory Manager Fined. MAITLAND
An important case under the Dairy Industry Act was heard at Maitland Police Court to-day, when Frank Wigan, dairy inspector, proceeded against A. C…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Curlewis Farmers and Settlers' Association
At the monthly meeting of the above branch the following members were preset: Messrs. E. F. Young (president). W. Thompson, A. D. Griffiths…
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 o Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 331…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Barraba Crops Backward. Barraba
The crops in the surrounding district are very backward, and the outlook is serious unless rain comes shortly. At present it is fine and there are no signs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' Apathy. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—The wonderful enterprise, put forth by the various Rural Primary Unions, during this every serious crisis, has set forth what power there is in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Crops. Inverell. Dry Weather Affects Crops
The outlook in the Inverell district at the present time is far from promising. Conditions now are just about the other extreme from what they were a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →URALLA. Crops in Need of Rain
The past winter, unlike its predecessor to an unusual degree, was very dry and was marked by successions of heavy frosts. During the past few…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool & Produce Market
John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report under date 8th September, 1917"— Wool: The trade is still marking time pending developments in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Telegrams. Butter Prices Reduced. Primary Producers' Protest. Local Supplies Not Sufficient. SYDNEY
The Federal Government, by proclamation to-day, intimates that the price of butter has been reduced by 6/ per hundredweight…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Cattle Stealing. (To the Editor.)
Sir,-Re the case of supposed cattle stealing against my son William Pinkerton, jun. This case has caused much comment, and also much annoyance to…
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