Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. to Improve Sandy Soils
There are certain areas of sandy soils which could be made far more productive with a comparatively small outlay. The farming world moves in the…
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Farming & the land, 1911
1,080 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 49 of 54
On the Land. Sydney Wool Sales
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— Our sale of the 13th instant passed off with excellent competition. Superior merino wools sold at prices fully equal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aphis Affected Sheep
A few weeks ago Mr. P. J. Donohoe, of Bourbah, reported to the Stock Inspector, Mr. E. W. Proctor, that his sheep were suffering from a skin disease, and…
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The Sydney Wool Selling Broken's Association, report under date, November 11:-An excellent market has ruled during the past closing at its best point, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wheat Harvest
On Wednesday last, Mr. J. Field showed us a splendid sample of "Bunyip" wheat, which was grown by Mr. G. J. Woodley. of Kulomogo. The grain, although a…
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A report from Narromine states that Mr. Phil Hawke is harvesting a crop, which is averaging 10 bags to the acre; Mr. Arthur Rogers, of Curban. has also…
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The market has a downward tendency. Our latest report from London states that buyers are holding off, consequently buyers this side of the water are afraid…
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Mr. Harvey, manager of the Wellington Farmers' Co-operative Flour Milling Co., has received a small sample of Bunyip wheat, which had been…
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During the week we had the pleasure of inspecting at tie Bank of New South Wales a splendid sample of wheat grown at Mr. F. W. Howe's…
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 nf tho Hon. J. L. Trelli, Minister of Agriculture, and are bused mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning tho land and production which would bt impracticable lo the individual producer…
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A contributor to the "News" writes: —It is many years since Narromine has been favored with such bountiful wheat crops. Farmers are all busy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wool Market
Winchcombe Carson, Limited, report: —Our sale of the 13th instant passed off with excellent competition. Superior merino wool sold at prices fully equal to the best rates of…
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John Bridge and Company, Limited, report under date November 10:—Sheepskins — Last week's highest price was not exceeded, but ordinary fullwools…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral and Commercial Western Herlad Office. Friday Evening
The summer has set in properly. The days and nights arc very hot. The prospects are very gloomy indeed if we don't get a drop of the needy…
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. J. L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be impracticable to the individual producer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairy. Suitable Fodder Crops. Dry District Plants
In reporting on the experiments in fodder crops conducted in the Western Districts of New South Wales, the Government Inspector of that State (Mr…
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Dalgety and Co., Ltd., wool salesmen, Sydney, report under date of 17th inst.:—Heavy catalogues have been offered in the Sydney wool market during the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →First Load of Wheat
Messrs M. M'Leod and Co. received the first load of this season's wheat on Friday morning last from Mr. Thomas Brummell, of Suntop. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Crops. Average Yield, 5 Bags
Mr. Joseph Field, Dubbo, buyer for James Bell and Co., has just completed a tour among the farms of the Dubbo district, and considers that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The First Wheat
The first truck of new wheat reached Sydney last week, and was sold to a miller for 3s 10d per bushed. It came from the Gunnedah district, in the north west, and…
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