The Future for Wheat
The Government having taken over the control of the who it crop, the grower has no say as to the time of its disposal. Nevertheless, he naturally is…
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Farming & the land, 1916
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Big Cattle Sale
A special sale of 1100 head of choice cattle will be held at Gloucester on Wednesday, November 8th, a 10.30 a.m. The cattle are described as a splendid…
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John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report under dale 27th October, 1916:—We sold merino fleece to 22d and xbreds to 21¾d. The market is in sellers'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral. Trials of Grasses Under Drought Conditions
The year ended 31st December, 1915, was the driest-recorded at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, the fall in that year being 16.725 inches, as compared…
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 [?] Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department No. 286…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General Purchase of Wheat Sacks
The Government has decided to act an guarantors for local farmers who may desire to purchase wheat sucks from country storekeepers, and are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairying. Effect of Heavy Feeding. Upon Growth and Dairy Qualiltes
An investigation conducted at the experiment station connected with Missouri University, U.S.A., resulted in some interesting information being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Farmer's Regret
At the Orange Exemption court, David Michael Kent, a farmer and orchardist, of Mullion Creek, who sought exemption, said he was assisting his…
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Mr. H. Hoyle, Minister for Railways, attributes the probable defeat of the conscription proposals to three causes. First, he says, the position has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Abusing the Farmers
Almost every conscriptionist member of Parliament attributes the imminent defeat of the conscription proposal to the farmers and other rural…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Crops
The warm weather of last week made a mighty compensation to the wheat growers for the damage done by the wind and rain at the commencement…
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A fortnight ago one of the finest crops over grown in the district could be seen on "Glenara," Mr. Angus McMillan's property at Coboco. The area…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wellington District Crops
The prospects of the coming harvest are now being eagerly discussed (says the "Times"), and there is reason to believe that generally speaking the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Lime on the Farm. Tub Objects of Liming
The purposes for which lime is added to the soil are named in tho following manner by the chemist of the Department of Agriculture:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Wool Report
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: The Japanese demand is still very in sistent. At our sale on Tuesday these buyers were extremely keen to secure…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the Shoemaker's Shop. the Wheat Pit
"What's this blooming wheat pit I road about sometimes?" inquired the youthful Australian looking up from the paper he had been perusing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dairying Industry. Farmers 'And' the Over-run
Dairy farmers, in different parts of the State arc wondering. why they should have they furnish a statement under the Dairy Industry Act, 1915, showing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Values of Farm Animals. the Influence of Age
Among the economic questions considered by the, Department of Agriculture in the United States is the value of farm animals, farm equipment, and…
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Hill, Clark and Co., Ltd., wired us [?] follows on Wednesday:—The wool market was very firm yesterday for good merinos, while crossbreds were 10 per…
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The Wheat Commission in London has appointed a number of firms as Government agents to sell Indian, Argentine, Pacific, American, and Canadian…
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