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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

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New Year Wool Offerings

The Western Herald · Wednesday 10 December 1919 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Lid advise:— Arrangement have been made commence New Year Wool appraisements in Sydney on Jan 5. Between that…

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Price of Wheat

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 December 1919 · page 4

There has been considerable doubt amongst farmers who have wheat this season as to the price they would receive. Mr. R. A. Harvey, manager of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. the Culture of Maize. Methods That Experiment Has Justified

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 December 1919 · page 7

Of the activities of the Department of Agriculture those in connection with the improvement of maize and the production of its pure seed for…

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Grain Storage Silo. Suitable for the Farm

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 December 1919 · page 2

As an outcome of ideas originating from their war experience, several members of the A.I.F., since their return to Australia, have taken out patents for…

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A Widely Useful Crop

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 December 1919 · page 7

The United States Department of Agriculture announces that the peanut crop for 1919 is 55,531,000 bushels. The peanut has a wide range of usefulness;…

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Market Reports. the Pastoral Finance Association

Western Age · Friday 12 December 1919 · page 4

The Pastoral Finance Association, Limited, Sydney, reports under date 6th December, 1919:— Sheep Skins.—There was a good…

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Farmers and Graziers' Co

Western Age · Friday 12 December 1919 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-Operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd., report under date 6th December, 1919:—…

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Fallowing Heavy Soils. a Lesson for Farmers

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 December 1919 · page 2

In referring, in a recent issue, to the success of Mr. P. Swannell's farming operations, even in dry seasons, mention was made of the fact that he used the…

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Western Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 16 December 1919 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., advise that their sheep sales at Homebush last Thursday included 251 xbred wethers from Mr. Geo. Best. Gular, to 371…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Western Age · Tuesday 16 December 1919 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based manly on the experience of the Department. 448…

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The Orchard. Feeding the Orchard Soil. Value of Leguminous Cover Crops

Western Age · Tuesday 16 December 1919 · page 4

The poney of systematically[?] organic matter and [?]rogen to orchard[?] by [?]g in green legume cover crops was only recently touched on in…

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Dairying. More Advantages From Soiling. How it Affects the Milk Flavour

Western Age · Tuesday 16 December 1919 · page 4

Of all desirable qualities in milk and its products, that of flavor is probably most consistently important, says a writer in the "New Zealand…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Turnips As Winter Peed. Experience in New England

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 December 1919 · page 11

With drought and closer settlement have come the necessity for more intense culture, writes an officer of the Department in the December…

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Local and General. Price of Wheat

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 19 December 1919 · page 1

Mr. Ashford who returned from a conference in Melbourne this week, says there will be a big advance in the price of wheat. The only point at issue…

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Wool Stocks

The Western Herald · Saturday 20 December 1919 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson write as follows:— The British authorities expect to lift all Government owned wools out…

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Wheat Prices. Statement by Senator Russell

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 December 1919 · page 2

The attention of the Minister in charge of the Wheat Pool, Senator Russell, was directed to a statement reported to have been made by the…

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Post-war Wool Trade. Difficulties Ahead

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 December 1919 · page 6

Mr. James Kidd, vice-president of the Producers' Central Council, which represents the Graziers' Association, Stockowners' Association…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Western Age · Tuesday 23 December 1919 · page 5

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. FOR use in last issue of week ending 13th DECEMBER, 1919…

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A Widely Useful Crop

Western Age · Tuesday 23 December 1919 · page 5

The United States Department of Agriculture announces that the peanut crop for 1919 is 55,531,000 bushels. The peanut has a wide range of usefulness;…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Western Age · Tuesday 30 December 1919 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 450…

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