Wool Allocations Fixed for the Forthcoming Season
Mr. McEvoy, local representative of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Co. Ltd., reports that at a joint conference…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1926
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Workers' Compensation. How the Act Operates on the Farmer
The general effect of the recently amended Workers' Compensation Act presses so heavily on the rural section of the community, that farmers'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crop Rotation and Soil Fertility
In the practice of crop rotation a farmer has at his command a means whereby he can materially reduce acre costs or increase the output of his land,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Sales
Whinchcombe Carson wrie[?]as follows on Wednesday:— Bidding from Japan was more vigorous at our closing Sydney wool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Auctions
Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd, report:—During three days of last week sales were held by the Sydney brokers, and the list of offerings…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report
Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Ltd., report:— We held our closing sale of the wool year last week, bringing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Position
Winchcombe, Garson Ltd., report:—Apart from the autumn shorn wools forward from the far West and North West, which were deep in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the Land. Sydney Wool Market
Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report: Taking into account the large proportion of indifferent quality wool included in last week's catalogues,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lucerne in the Wheat Belt. Trials in the Parkes District
A number of Parkes district farmers are growing plots of lucerne on plots that correspond to demonstration areas, but have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Risky and Improper." Share Farming and Agreements
Mr. C. G. Prescot (Young) who was acting for Mr. W. H. smith, of Caragabil, in a case concerning a share-farming argument at Grenfell…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Improving the Wool Clip
On numerous occusions during the last few years buyers from, oversens, as well as representatives of the selling firms, have directed attention to the market decline in the standard of wool Quality, and have urgently appealed for the adoption of methods which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Successful Cattle Sale
Messrs. A. K. Butter and Co. conduced another highly successful sale of cattle at the local yards on Saturday last. The full number catalogued…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mew Pastoral Award. Higher Shearing Rate
The main features of the new award made by Mr. Justice Powers are as follow:— Shearing, if rations not found, flock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Western Wool Prices
Competition for Autumn shorn western wool clips in good order, was keen at the closing Sydney auctions last Wednesday. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Cattle Sale at Tarngie
Kearney and Co., auctioneers, announce the holding of a big cattle sale early in July, when they well submit on account of breeders about 1500…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Compulsory Sheep Dipping. Condemned by P.P. BOARDS
One of the matters which came up for discussion before the P.P. Board's Convention during its sittings in Sydney recently was the compulsory…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late Wheat Sowing. Why Cannot This Be Repeated?
Writing from Muronbung (Dubbo Merrygoen line) Mr. W. T. Nixon says be learnt from Mr. W. J. Blekemore, "Shirley," Muronbung, that in 1920,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rain Affects Cropping
The recent spell of rain downpour has to some extent at least resulted in retarding cropping operations in the Trangie district, and it is new…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destruction of Sheep
Recently we drew attention, to the great destruction that was being wrought amongst the sheep near the Wellington Town Common, in which…
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