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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
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The rape plant belongs to the turnip family. Where the seed matures it is often grown for the oil found in the seed. As a forage crop its chief…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Joseph Field reports:— The usual weekly sale was hold on Saturday, October 9th. The poultry section was very brisk, every line being eagerly sought after and cleared at full rates. Turkey…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A farm laborer once spied an escaped parrot sitting on a cottage roof. It was the first time he had ever seen such a bird, and getting a ladder he…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Messrs. Blacket and Son's sale of 30 fat and forward mixed cattle at the Carrington Yards to-day (Wednesday) at 2.30 d[?]ves the attention of batchers and others…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the wool sales yesterday, the market was firm at last week's rates, with more general competition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The weather since our last issue has been cloudy and maggy. As a result of the showers which fell on Friday last 9 points were registered. Present prospect point to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Winchcombe, Carson &Co., Ltd., report: At our sale yesterday the market ruled very firm for good wools, the best, rates of the week being sueured for these deseriptions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From present appearance there is every prospect that the farmers in this district will reap a good harvest. It is somewhat difficult to ascertain the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 19th October:—At yesterday's sales there was a rather healthy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The "Melbourne Age's" London correspondent writes under date 3rd September:— The question whether the world's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One million sterling is the estimated value of the farm of Mr. David Rankin, of Tarkio, in the United States. Forty years ago there seemed little…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Messrs Harrison, Jones and Devlin report: — The offerings during the past week amounted to 87,606 bales, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The offerings during the past week amounted to 27,595 bales and the sales at auction reached 33,024 bales, private sales bringing the total clearance to 36,268 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thirty-three thousand three hundred bales of wool will be submitted at the Brisbane sales to-morrow. This is a record catalogue for Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The threatening stato of the weather reported in our last issue passed away without a drop of rain falling. Quite a cool change has taken place…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three all-important points must be observed in successful corn culture: Well-tested seed, a thoroughly prepared seed bed, end proper cultivation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The capacity of any soil for holding water depends on its porosity (or openness of grain). By persistent overstocking and slipshod cultivation landholders is many…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Mark Reynolds, inspector in the Western Division for the Department of Agriculture visited Gligandra lately to supervise the sowing of maize, sorghum,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In view of the probable shortage in the onion crop this year attention is being directed to the production in the Wellington district. It is estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Messrs. Harrison, Jones and Dovlin, Limited, submitted on Tuesday a large and representative catalogue of 4980 bales, which met good competition…
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