Pastoral. Cross-breeding Experiments. Aggregate Values at Cowra
Particulars as to the body and fleece weights of different crosses were provided in last week's article on the crossbreeding experiments at Cowra…
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Farming & the land, 1916
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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. the experience of the Department. No. 269…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Wool Rates. Increase of Five Per Cent. To the Editor
Sir,—The recent announcement by the Railway Commissioners, that they will henceforth decline all responsibility in regard to wool consignments, unless an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying. Cream Quality
Treatment of Cream on the Farm. Turning from the means by which milk becomes contaminated, the Instructor whose article has previously…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Wongarbon Farmer
Mr. F. J. Morley, of Wongarhon, will have over 600 acres of new land sown with wheat this year. Mr. Morley has a fine property in view of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Good Prospects for Farmers
Mr. John Morris, of "Belgravia," near Dubbo, is one of the best known men in the district, and, on the other hand, there is very little of interest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Wool Rates.—increase of 5 Per Cent. (To the Editor, Western Herald)
Sir,—The recent announcement by the Railway Commissioners that they will henceforth decline all responsibility in regard to wool consignments,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tamworth Store Cattle Sale
An important sale of store cattle will be conducted at Tamworth on Friday, 14th July, by Messrs. Garvin and Cousens, Ltd. There will be 1000 head…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the Land. Wool Report
Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 3rd July:—The recent, decided advance in prices of all good to superior quality wool recorded at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat "Pool." Dealing with Next Harvest
Speaking with regard to the Australian wheat "pool" scheme, Mr. Grahame, Minister for Agriculture, said that, being one of those who had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. (Issued under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture). the Supply of Humus. a Crop to Maintain It
"The time is coming when more farmers will undoubtedly turn to cowpeas and clover to be ploughed under, in order to maintain the supply of organic…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cattle More Plentiful
Supplies in the cattle section at Homebush indicate that stock suitable for market are becoming plentiful. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., state that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Special Cattle Sale
Mr. W. H. Wheatley, the well-known Goulburn auctioneer, advertises another big cattle sale to be held at Goulburn on Tuesday, July 18…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Sheep Sales
At the Sydney Stud Sheep Sales this week the progeny of the stud farm of Bundemar, Trangie, realised excellent prices Sir Charles, a splendid Merino…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stud Sheep Sales
At the stud sheep sales a number of Mr. R. Carter's (Yarran) were purchased at an average price of £17 13s 8d; three merinos, on account of K…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Big Cattle Sale
McVicar and Dennis (in conjunction with Bedford, Taylor and Weston) advertise another cattle sale for Tuesday, July 18, when they will yard…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Wheat Pool
The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Grahame) referred on Monday last to the decision of the Interstate Wheat Board to make an additional advance…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Commercial. Wool Report
The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., report under date 5th July:—The close of the statistical year has now been reached, and the season will long be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Problem
It is generally felt that Mr. Hughes' purchase of 15 steamers to help get the surplus wheat away must not be judged strictly from its commercial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral and Commercial. the Weather. Friday evening
Light rain commenced on Thursday night, and has continued off and on ever since. Nine points were recorded this morning, and it is still raining lightly at time of…
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