Local Sheep
Prices secured for local sheep at Homebush point to the fact that the demand for good quality lines shows no sign of slackening. At last…
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Farming & the land, 1917
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Winter Butter Pool
The following statement regarding the formation of a Butter Pool by the Commonwealth Government has been issued by the Prime Minister (Mr…
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Wild excitement characterised the operations at Chicago wheat sales on Friday. Values advanced with rapidity, and at the close of the day the ruling…
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John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report under date 5th May:-Wool.—The 8th series of appraisements will [?]mmence on the 14th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
Whose 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. 313…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying. Breeding Fir High Efficiency. a Better Producing Strain
According to a Professor Eckles, of Missouri, U.S.A., the constant cutting out of poor cows—though good in itself—will not materially improve the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sporting. the Turf. Warwick Farm Races
Following are the results of the above races, which took place on Saturday last:-Hurdle Race.—King Mostyn 1, Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral and Commercial. the Weather. Western Herald Office. Friday, evening
Extremely cold weather, owing to south-west wind blowing off snow…
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The Sydney Wool-Selling Brokers' Association report:—The seventh appraisement under the Government scheme was concluded last week. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Tallow Oe Non-fallow. What the Farmers' Experiment Plots Showed
Several experiments to illustrate the value of fallowing as a farm practice were conducted in connection with the farmers' experiment plots last year,…
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The system of judging at our shows does not help the farmer in his seed selection. The prize winners in the open classes would keep a farmer poor if he…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool Market. Outlook for Next Season
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., have inst issued their wool review for 1917, this being the 28th they have published. Concerning the sales of wool to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Green Sheep Fly
The request of the Inverell Municipal Council for co-operation in un effort to make the destruction of the green sheep fly compulsory is meeting…
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The A.M.L. [?] Ltd., report [?]:—The appraising of our seventh submitted under the present scheme was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wheat Pool Dealing with Harvesters Farmers' Proposal
In condemnation of the wheat pools, and in the hope of obtaining a charter which will ensure that at the expiration of the current pool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Outlook
Mr. Grahame, Minister for Agriculture, holds the opinion that the present indications ore that the wheat outlook in anything but bright. These…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rushing Wheat to Sydney
A bird's eye view of the railways of New South Wales would show a remarkable number of long wheat trains loaded to their utmost capacity…
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Wild excitement characterised the operations at Chicago wheat sales on Friday. Values advanced with rapidity, and at the close of the day the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cost ol Wheat Production
The executive of the Fanners and Settlors' Association is anxious to [?]tain farmers' estimates of the cost of wheat production. The information is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Winchcombe, Carson's Annual Wool Review
The 28th annual review of the Sydney and Brisbane wool markets by [?] Carson, Ltd.,is to hand for the current year. The year has…
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