Pastoral. Sheep Blow-flies. Essentials of Suitable Dips
"Any dip to be thoroughly usefulâor what might almost be called a perfect dipâmust fulfil certain conditions if it is to be of any real value in…
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Farming & the land, 1916
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Farmers' Meeting. Wheat Compensation Claims
A meeting of Dubbo district farmers was held at the Protestant Hall on Saturday in regard to the granting by the Necessary Commodities…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wheat Scheme
Mr. D. Hall hopes his wheat scheme, under which last season's harvest was seized, will leave the Government with about a balanced ledger. He has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool and Live Stock
John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report under date [?] February:—Wool.—March during the week has been very [?]yant, and values for all…
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. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 248…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shooting Seed Potatoes. For An Autumn Crop
"Would you inform me the quickest method of starting need potatoes to shoot before planting them! I have a quantity of Early Rose that I wish to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Rotation on Wheat Areas. Profitable Change Crops
Last week we pointed out the importance of rotation in relation to the production of wheat, and put the question, what crops can be used as under…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Wheat Harvest
Day by day the wheat tennis still continue to bring in their loads of the golden grain, and the bags stacked at the railway yard and mills still mount…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bulk Handling. What Storage on the Farm. an Eng Engenious Invention
In the campaign for the introduction of an improved system of handling and transporting wheat, which is embraced in the method of handling in bulk, one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Record Wheat Crop
Gerogery is in the lead with the wheat crop giving the highest yield per acre yet reported this season. Mr F.G. Griffiths, on one of his Valarabert…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sheep Again Dearer
Though values advanced at the previous day's sales sheep prices showed a further rise of 1s 6d to 2s at last Monday's Homebush auctions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dearer Sheep Market
I[?]pite of the advanced rates recorded at the previous day's auction prices were again higher at last Monday's Homebush sheep sales…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wheat Lifters
The farmers in the Tallewang district are very much exasperated owing to the presence of persons who for some time past have been engaged in visiting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our Wheat
Within the next few days (a Melbourne telegram of Wednesday stated) it is probable that an announcement will be made as to negotiations now…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federation Wheat
Messrs. T. J. and J. Fitzpatrick, Erin Vale, Junee, give the following as an instance of the wisdom of sowing pure Federation: "This season…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wheat Dealing
The Minister for Agriculture is determined there shall be no speculation in wheat or grain if he can prevent it. He says any man who buys…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Marquies Wheat
[?] [?] Mr. Charles Rue, of Cano[?] secered from Sir Joseph Car[?] a sinall quantity of Marquis [?] for experimental purposes. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Forms
At a meeting of farmers held at Dubbo on Saturday last, Mr. J. Griffin, lion, secretary of the local branch of the F. and S. Association, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales
Harrison, J[?]nes and Devlin, Ltd., offered at auction on Wednesday 2942 bales. There was splendid competition for all descriptions, excepting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Wheat Figures
Up to last Saturday there were 140,849 bags of wheat stacked at the Genrie station, while 39,790 bags have been despatched, making a total…
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