Farmers' Needs Country Railways First
Mr H. V. Thorby, M.L.A., was a member of a deputation from the F.S.A. which presented many and varied proposals to the Acting Premier on…
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Farming & the land, 1923
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Farmers' Needs [?]Olly of Slipshod Methods
The importance of up-to-date methods in farming and the necessity for lines to tap the back country were put forward by representatives of close upon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Lucerne for Wheat Farmers Possibilities in the West
Experience is showing that the western districts are more hospitable to the growth of lucerne than was once imagined. The time of sowing is…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fertilisers and Wheat. The Plant-food Requirements of the Crop
Wheat thrives best in free loamy soil, with a dry subsoil about 9 to 12 inches below the surface. A good subsoil is of great importance in the dry…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →District Sheep
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Values for prime sheep were on firm levels at Homebush last Monday. The offering of 45,000 head mainly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Poisoned by Sheep Dip
The coroner held an inquiry at Parkes into the death of Patrick Cleary, a native of Limerick. It was stated that he had been drinking for several days,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fertilisers and Wheat the Plant-food Requirements of the Crop
Wheat thrives best in free loamy soil, with a dry subsoil about 9 to 12 inches below the surface. A good subsoil is of great importance in the dry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Sheep. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: --
Values for prime sheep were on firm levels at Homebush last Monday. The offering of 45,000 head mainly consisted of medium to poor lines. These…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Wool Sales Upward Trend. Sydney, Thursday. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report : --
We sold 10,000 bales of wool at our Sydney sale to-day. The rise of 5 per cent in values for merinos, previously recorded, was more than maintained…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →What Fallow Can Do. Evidence From Wheat-grower in the North-west
An average of 19½ bushels per a[?] over a period of eighteen year—no[?] bad [?]ord for a wheat-grower in th[?] north-west.It is the figure recently…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers' Needs Folly of Slipshod Methods
The importance of up-to-date methods in farming and the necessity for lines to tap the back country were put forward by representative of close upon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers' Needs Country Railways First
Mr H. V. Thorby, M.L.A., was a member of a depetation from the F.S.A. which presented many and varied proposals to the Acting Premier on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →When Winter Comes the Advantage of Rugging Dairy Cows
In the colder parts of the State winter is not now such a far call, and farmers will already be giving some thought to the winter programme. An…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmer As Business Man
To be successful as a [?] must be a sh[?]d business [?]—let us for the moment picture him as such. The farmer is a business man, the farm is the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Central West Hopeful Wheat Farmers
Although the drought conditions have been causing anxiety in the western districts, there is a tendency, officers of the Department of Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →From Various Sources Took Sheep Dip in Mistake
Mrs. Hecker, a Parkes boarding-house keeper, washed a verandah, using sheep dip as a disinfectant, and left a bottle containing sonic dip on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Harvest Returns for 1922-'23 Season
The final returns of the result of the wheat harvest for the season 1922-23 have been received by the Government Statistician (Mr. H. A. Smith),…
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