A Wheat Blockade
The State Government has instructed railway officers to not accept for transit any wheat on behalf of any person other than those authorised to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1916
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Unprotected Wheat on Railways
At various points along the railway line between Dubbo and Wellington there are en[?]rmous [?] of grain stocked in the open, with no covering…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Growers! Keep a Free Hand!
When we announced in the press our intention to abandon canvassing woolgrowers for their business, by means of visits of travellers at their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bulk Handling of Wheat. Erection of Grain Elevators
The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. W. Grahume) has definitely decided to submit his scheme for the bulk handling of wheat direct for Parliamentary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-Day's War News Short of Wool. SYDNEY
A Stockh[?]n message states that importers have been notified that the export of woollen goods from Germany will be stopped soon through…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Bridge" Wool Sales. Conspicuous Prices. Balance of [?] Sells Well
It must be reassuring to wool-growers to notice the splendid prices that are being sustained against the balance of the present season's clip, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To Maintain Soil Fertility. Cover Crops in the Orchard
The loss of soil fertility, or in other words the exhaustion of the plant foods contained in the soil as a result of the drain imposed by coustant fruit…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Dairy Legislation
The Minister for Agriculture notifies that the provisions of the Dairy Industry Act will be put into force at once…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Market
The selection of wools on offer last week has been indicative of the approaching end of the season, and the supply of super wools was small,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral and Commercial. the Weather. Friday evening
The weather is still heavy and muggy, but there are no real inductions of rain. The temperature is cooler since the storm on Tuesday last…
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 bashed mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 251…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Feeding Off Growing Wheat. Favorable and Unfavorable Conditions
The feeding-off of growing crops of wheat is commonly practised throughout the wheat belt of New South Wales. It is an operation that is entirely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Special Sheep Sale
On Saturday next, 4th March, Messrs. Bedford, Taylor, and Weston, Ltd., will submit by public auction 3590 grand store sheep at the local yards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' Wheat
Mr. Grahame, Minister for Agriculture, has extended the time for lodging applications by formers for the extra threepence for another 21 days,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Huge Wheat Figures
Payment to Farmers for wheat delivered to the Government last week exceeded £1,000,000, making a total amount since the pool system was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahama, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 251…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Feeding Off Growing Wheat. Favorable and Unfavorable Conditions
The feeding-off of growing crops of wheat is commonly practised throughout the wheat belt of New South Wales. It is an operation that is entirely…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Benefits to Farmers
One of the delegates at the Macquarie District Council meeting of the F. and A. Association on Saturday stated that he was sometimes asked…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers' Organiser
The Macquarie District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association has resolved to engage the services of an organiser to work up enthusiasm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Feeding Off Growing Wheat. When to Remove the Sheep
Last week some references were made to the conditions under which growing wheat may be fed off, and to certain considerations that the farmer…
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