For the Man on the Land Late Sowings of Wheat. Use Suitable Varieties
The vicissitudes of the season have delayed sowing to such an extent that the area of late sown wheat will probably be greater than usual. Many…
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Farming & the land, 1915
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Next Wheat Crop
It is estimated by the Minister for Lands that some extra 1,000,000 acres of land in the State will come under cultivation this season as the result of…
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Dubbo, in common with the rest of the State, is feeling the pinch of the butter famine. None of this commodity of diet arrived in town either…
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The Necessary Commodities Commission yesterday heard argument as to the method to be followed in payment of compensation to wheat-growers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General the Butter Shortage
Mr. D. Hall, Attorney-General, says there is only a small quantity of butter in the State, and the position will become oven more more There is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool and Skin Trade
T. Coulstock is now prepared to buy wool, hides, and all classes of skins at highest cash prices, and advises that it will pay farmers to get, a quote from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial. Wool and Live Stock
John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report under date 12th June:—Wool.—Good greasy combing wools were eagerly competed for at this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Good Crops
Mr. E. H. Utley, who has just returned from a trip through the Peak Hill district, states that the crops in that locality are in a very advanced…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, N.S.W., and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 215…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural. Bluestoning Wheat. And the Value of Limewater
In connection with the experiments of the Department to determine the most suitable fungicides to apply to wheat seed to prevent infection by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maize As a Cover Crop. For Grass
"I have been thinking of planting maize and then sowing grass seed over the ground. Would this do any harm to the grass, or would it bo benefited by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Bluestoning Wheat. and the Value of Lime Water
In connection with the experiments of the Department to determine the most suitable fungicide to apply to wheat seed to prevent infection by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Report
Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 14th June:— Active competition continues for every description of free wool, but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Compensation for Wheat the Inquiry
The Necessary Commodities Commission on Monday heard argument as to the method to be followed in payment of compensation to wheat growers…
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During the time for private members on the House yesterday, Mr. McGirr asked the Minister for Lands if he were aware that there was…
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The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., report under date 16th June:—At our last week's sale the market opened very firm for all free wools, and as…
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Mr. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, stated on Wednesday that there was sufficient seed wheat available for all requirements, and that should any…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District Wool Sales
Merino f[?]e from Mr. John W. Machin, Gilgandre, sold to 14d per 1b. at Winchcombe, Carson's auction last Wednesday. The lot was purchased…
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T. Coulstock is now prepared to buy wool, hides, and all classes of skins at highest cash prices, and advises it will pay farmers and others to get a quote…
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The Minister for Agriculture, replying to a deputation, who asked for a bonus on wheat grown outside the 10-mile radius from a railway, said the…
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