YEOVAL. The Crops
In consequence of the continued dry weather this district is in a serious condition. Most of the early crops, which looked well have been blighted and…
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Farming & the land, 1914
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The Wool Market
A conference of representatives of the Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association, and the Sydney and Brisbane Wool Buyers' Association, wan held last week to discuss…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral and Commercial the Weather. Friday evening
Beautiful clouds tantalise as daily. They may make a mistake soon, and fall…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land These Noter are issued every week, under the p[?]nal supervision of the Hon. W. G. A[?]ford, Minister for Agriculture, and are b[?]d mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 176. Sheep Maggot Flies. Suggestions for Chocking Them
Since the formation of the Governmeat Sheep Fly experiment station in the Brewarrina district in Septamber, 1913, a considerable amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying. Heed Improvement. One Means of Achieving It
One of the most direct testimonies to the herd-testing systom that could be obtained is mentioned somewhat incidentally by the Dairy Instructor for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural. Crops for Green Feed
Green feed suitable for poultry has exercised a number of poultry farmers this spring, and latoly suggestions were made by the Poultry Expert for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seizure of Wheat. Action by Government
A deputation of millers waited on Mr. Hall last Thursday to inform him that they had been unable to secure wheat at 4s 2d. Mr. Hall informed them that…
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Every operator in attendance at the Homebush sheep sales last Thursday came prepared to do business. Competition was decidedly brisk on every…
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The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd.; report under date 17th September:—Considerable intent is cow manifested in the policy to be adopted with regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. P. Boardman. Manager of Dubbo Beanch of Coastal Farmers' Co
Mr. P. Boardman, who succeeds Mr. J. Meares, as manager of the Dubbo branch of the Coastal Farmers' Cooperative Society, comes from Orange,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral and Commercial the Weather. Tuesday evening
Beautiful weather, but awfuily dry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Matter of Wool Auctions
The question of the resumption of wool auctions was thrashed out by a representative conference of Australian brokers in Melbourne at the latter end…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Lucerne Chaff. Points Affecting Quality
While the quantity of lucerne hay marketed in Sydney is probably ten times that of lucerne chaff, there is a steady demand for choice green chaff…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fixed Wheat Price. Commission's Reasons Analysed
The Necessary Commodities Control Commission has given its reasons for the recommendations it made for fixing the prices of wheat, flour, and bread…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The World's Wheat and the War
It is estimated that the world's wheat crop for this year will be about 464,000,000 quarters, or 30,000,000 quarters less than in the year 1913. It is possible…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On the Land. Farms for Settlement
The Minister for Lands has decided to resume Woodlands scrub lease, containing 27,928 acres. The land will be made available for homestead farms…
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Owners had the best of the bargain it the Homebush sheep auctions last Monday. Pennings were heavy, [?]t [?]very head offered attracted strong…
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Mr. Hall, Slate Attorney-General, says the Government is ascertaining from those whose wheat was taken at Darling Harbor what contracts they…
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Wheat in the following quantities was stacked at Western stations last week:—Wellington, 10,643; G[?]uric, 25,834; Gilgandra, 1620; Narromine,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Price of Wheat
Mr. Harold Darling, of the Arm of John Darling and Son, says the action of the Government in seizing wheat is purely confiseation, and has no…
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