Pastoral and Commercial. the Weather. Western Herald Office. Tuesday evening
The weather is beautifully fine, but 'tis very dry. The Spring shoot is dying off very fast…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1918
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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Classing Merino Wool. Farmers' Flocks and the Appraisers
The sheep and wool export of the department has recently had opportunities of demonstrating to sheep brooders in the western districts the best methods…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Field Wheat Competitions
Numerous entries have been received for the field wheat competitions promoted by the Royal Agricultural Society. The judging will take place…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Horses. Sheep and Cattle
Messrs. W. H. and G. Paul, in conjunction with Messrs. J. H. Beale and Co., Sydney, will hold a sale of horses on Tuesday, October 29, and following…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land
There Notes are issued every wee, under the personal supervisor of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based of the Department. FOR use in last issue of week ending…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying. Herd-testing in Practice. And Starting Results
The use that one member of the Bangalow Herd-testing Association made of the information he obtained by individual testing of his cows affords one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Crops
The rain on Sunday was just in time to save many crops that were beginning to go back. Certainly the fall has been inadequate. but should the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Our Farmers
There is a lot doing in connection with the Farmers and Settlers' organisations this week. The Dubbo F.S.A. meets at the Protestant Hall on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pastoral and Commercial. the Weather. Western Herald Office. Tuesday evening
Twenty points of rain on Sunday, and a green shoot is observed already. An inch of rain would make a great difference from a feed point of view…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horses. Sheep and Cattle
Messrs. W. H. and G. Paul, in conjunction with Messrs. J. H. Beale and Co., Sydney, will hold a sale of horses on Tuesday, October 29, and following…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Storage. Value of Pasteurisation Again Demonstrated
Factory managers and others will be interested to learn that not only was the quality of the butter stored in the 1918 pool eminently satisfactory, but that the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Quality of New South Wales Butters. Gratifying Improvement
This State is to be congratulated upon the fact that owing to the operation of the Dairy Industry Act it is possible for the first time to present an…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Feeding with Bluestoned Wheat. Has It Any Ill-effects?
An interesting experiment has been conducted by the Department of Agriculture, at the suggestion of the poultry export, to determine the effects, if any…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Black Sheep
During shearing at Terramungamine (Long and Christian, contractors) Mr. Ced Mack proposed that the sheep owners send in all black fleeces to be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Co-operative Sheep Dips
At a meeting of the Dubbo P. P. Board a letter was read from Mr. H. Lane, of Little River, asking if the Board would recommend a contractor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ballimore Wheat Receiver
At a meeting of farmers at Ballimore, Mr. A. Millar was appointed wheat receiver for the Co-op. Grain Co. There were four applicants--…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Letter to the Editor. the Farmers and the P.P. BOARD
Sir,—The farmers have many [?] brances, they are up against taxes galore; but the heaviest tax they have to meet just now is the P.P. Board. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pastoral and Commercial. the Weather. Western Herald Office, Friday evening
The warm weather should bring some rain, which is badly needed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horses, Sheep and Cattle
Messrs. W. H. and G. Paul, in conjunction with Messrs. J. H. Beale and Co., Sydney, will held a sale of horses on Tuesday, October 29, and following…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sale of Store Cattle
Messrs. J. S. Leeds and Co., of Orange, will hold an important sale of store cattle at the Orange Corporation yards, on Thursday next, on account of Mr…
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