Wheat Pool No Further Advance
It will not be practicable, thinks Senator Russell, chairman of the Australian Wheat Board, to give the farmers another advance of sixpence on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1916
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On the Land Brisk Wool Report. Improved Competition
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report that the demand for all the best wools was very keen at last week's (Thursday's) auctions, and prices continued in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers and Settlers' Manifesto
The Farmers and Settlers' Association has issued the following manifesto:—"Fellow farmers, a momentous crisis faces the Empire, and each loyal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Farm for Sale
Messrs. W. H. and G. Paul will hold a sale of a farm of 36 acres at their office at twelve noon on Saturday next. The property is being sold in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle at Homebush
Owners with cattle forward for sale at Homebush last Thursday met a good market. Values for all classes were higher. Supplies were small, Cows…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Wool Offerings
Western wools again comprised a big proportion of the offerings at last Thursday's Sydney auctions.Winchcombe Carson's sales included fleece…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Wheat Stacks
The Inspector-General of Police has received the following telegram from the Lockhart police:—"Fire broke out in several places on three large wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intersting Wheat Trucking Experiment
Messrs. Webster Bros., of Ariah Park, near Temora, have consigned a railway truck (No. 15,148), loaded with wheat in balk, to Messrs. Lindley, Walker…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Rags for New Wheat
The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Grahame) desires to impress upon farmers the absolute ascessity of using new [?]acks of good quality for next…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →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 or Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 284…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying. a Little Brown Cow. What was She Worth?
There is an old saying that "you cannot tell by the looks of a frog how far he can jump." It may be said, too, that you cannot tell by the looks of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Vegetables on the Farm. An Anomaly
It is one of the anomalies of rural life in this land that vegetables form such a small part of the ordinary diet on many farms. Where there is every…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Champion Crop
Mr. F. Gephart brought into town this morning a sample of oats which Mill take a lot of beating. The sample was taken promiscuously from a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Sale at Nyngan
Messrs. A. Lyne and Co., of Nyngan, will hold an important cattle sale there on Friday, 27 th inst., commencing at 2.30 p.m. There will be 600 head…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The First Wheat
Probably the first wheat grown in the Wellington district is referred to in the following extract from the "Sydney Mail" of 7/1/1865:—"Acclimatisation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Live Stock. Animals Apparently Sick
"One would think that any man who found that one of his animals was slobbering and could not properly masticate its food, would open the beast's…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →On the Land Sydney Wool Report
Schute, Bell, and Co., Ltd., report under date 16th October:— Good to superior quality wool continues in very strong demand at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vegetables on the Farm. the Value of Deep Ploughing
Success with vegetables is very largely a matter of the proper preparation of the ground, not only for the first crop, but for every succeeding one…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Farm for Sale
Messrs. W. H. and G. Paul will hold a Bale of a farm of 36 acres at their office at twelve noon on Saturday next. The property is being sold in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep and Cattle Sales
Both sheep and cattle prices were easier at Homebush last Monday. Supplies of both classes were fairly heavy. Competition lacked the support of…
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