A Suggestion to Farmers
Mr. W. H. Bear, a Moloug farmer, suggests that every farmer give one penny to the patriotic funds for every bag of wheal he gets next harvest…
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Farming & the land, 1915
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Coming Sheep and Cattle Sales
Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd. advertise in this issue they will sell by public auction on Saturday next 2000 store sheep, and on…
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Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 26th June:—We submitted a specially attractive catalogue on the 23rd instant including the "Glodsworth,"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Breadstuffs. Wheat Supplies. an Expected Material Fall in Prices
That the world's wheat prices are likely to fall materially within the next few months is the conclusion to be drawn for some interesting figures…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool and Live Stock
John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report under date 26th June:—Wool.—The market continues its steady progress with increasing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →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 3 →High School and Experiment Farm
Mr. T. H. Thrower, M.L.A., states that he is pushing the Minister as much as is really possible in the matter of the Dubbo High School. With regard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crops Growing Well
Mr. R. p. Tweedy, Of Quamby Wen[?] has 1200. acres under wheat this year and the crop is growing nicely. Some of it has already beeb grazed offf,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land
Those Notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame. M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture and are based mainly on the experience if the Department. No. 217…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying. the Heaviest Milker And the Babcock Tester
The annual statistics of the herd-testing associations affiliated with the Tweed-Richmond Herd Testing Council provide plenty of food for dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tree Lucerne. As a Fodder Crop
A correspondent recently asked the Department of Agriculture whether Tree Lucerne, together with a little other fodder, would keep milking cows in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coming Sheep and Cattle Sales
Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd. advertise in this issue they will sell by public auction on Saturday next 2000 store sheep and on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Scrub Cutting for Sheep Feed Some Reasons for Varying Results
The droughty conditions that for three years have prevailed over practically the whole of the Western Division of the State have once more…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural and Pastoral Returns, Etc
Mr. J. B. Trivett, Government Statistician, writes as follows:—During July the police officers throughout the State will be engaged in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Good Wool Returns
Fourteen pence for hoggets wool, account Michael Brady, Marysville and 13d for merino, account P. F. Madden, Meadow Bank, were amongst the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Feeding Off Wheat. the Best Time
A farmer, who had about 600 acres of wheat in one block, but planted at different times asked the Department lately whether he should feed it off, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tree Lucerne. As a Fodder Crop
A correspondent recently asked the Department of Agriculture whether Tree Lucerne, together with a little other fodder would keep milking cows…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Future of Dairying. Special Reference to Irrigated Areas
The seven drought through which large portions of New South Wales. Victoria and South Australia have lately passed has had the effect…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Show
The twenty-first annual Sheep Show was opened in Sydney on Wednesday morning. The exhibits numbered more than those of last year--797 as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep with Stiff Necks
A peculiar disease has appeared among sheep in the Coreen (Cobar) district. They are in fair condition, but get stiff necks and hot heads. The…
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