Western Sheep
Prime quality sheep again commanded excellent competition at Homebush last Thursday. Winchombe Carson report that 42,000 head…
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Farming & the land, 1923
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Recovering Wheat Overpayments
What the average wheat farmer in Australia doesn't know about the inner history of the war-time wheat p[?] would fill a book, according to…
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The Lindley, Walker Co-op, Wheat Company reports under date May 7th:—Our London cable to-day reads as follows:—"Markets casier owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →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 districts, as it retains the moisture…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Recovering Wheat Over-payments
What the average wheat farmer in Australia doesn't know about the inner history of the war-time wheat pools would fill a book, according to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Wool Sales
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. received the following wire from their London agents on 11th May:—"Wool sales close to day (Friday). Market…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Prepare Potato Land Now. Early Working Means Bigger, and Beter Crops
Potato-growers who war intent on big crops should now be thinking about the preparation of their land. There are many advantages attached to early and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Soil Nitrogen and Live-stook Farming
Interesting comparative experiments in livestock farming and the direct utilisation of various crops have been carried out at the Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miscellaneous When Iron Burns. a Blacksmithing Point for Farmers
Although the farmer is called upon perhaps more than anyone else to exercise his ingenuity and to meet emergencies, comparatively few seem to have…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Maryvale Sheep
Owners with sheep on offer at Homebush last Thursday benefitted decidedly by the rain in the country. Supplies only totalled 37,000 head…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Oversea Wheat Position
The Lindley Walker Co-op. Wheat Company report under date May 14th: —Our cable this week reads:-"Cargoes and parcels near at hand are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sheep Skins Over 20- Each
Values for sheep skins are on high levels in Sydney just now. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., advise that they sold 15 station sheep skins from Mr. J. R…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →From Minister to Minister. Helping Farmers
Concerning the representations made during the Dubbo Show to the Minister for Labor and Industry by the three members for the Wammerawa…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →District Sheep Sales
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:-- Any sheep showing attractive quality commanded much advanced values at Homebush last Thursday. Poor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Report
Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report:-- A very quiet week has been experienced, and while buyers appear willing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Providing Farms Scheme in Operation
The process of subdividing private estates in sound districts, within 15 miles of existing railways, in accordance with the Government's closer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Necessitous Farmers Representative From Dubbo
On the occasion of his visit to Dubbo to open the Show, representation were made to Hon. E. H. Farrar, M.L.C., with reference to delays in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers and Settlers' Association Dubbo Branch
The annual meeting of the Dubbo branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the office of Messrs. Holmes Bros., on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers and Settler' Annual Meeting. New Blood for Dubbo Branch. Important Resolutions Passed
At the annual meeting of the Dubbo branch of the F.S.A. theer were present only Messrs. H.E. Holmes (President), and Messrs. T. O'Brien, P. Butterworth,…
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