Pastoral Retrospect and Prospect Wool and Meat Hoping for the Best in 1930
Thinking of the profit and loss account, most graziers will not be sorry when 1929 is over. For them it has been an exceedingly hard year, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1930
2,282 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 115
Wheat Market Sydney
Wheat is quoted to-day at 5/2 [?] bulk and 5/4 bagged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Man on the Land Pastoral. Agricultural, Dairying, Poultry Agricultral True Star Thistle Its Identification and Control
True Star Thistle (Centaures ealeitrapa) is a weak-stemmed, somewhat spreading plant with small pink or purple thistle-like flowers. It forms masses…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Help for Farmers
The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. H. V. C. Thorby, received a deputation of farmers from Parkes last week, all of whom stressed the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Up Against It Dubbo District Farmers Save Their "Cockey Chaff" But Still Smile Optimiitically
According to the Senior Agricultural Instructor (Mr. B. M. Arthur), farmers In the Dubbo district are up against it. Adverse…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Potato Crop the Problem of Virus Diseases
Just as wheat-growing competition, bate had the effect of raising the Standard of wheat growing methods, so are potato growing competitions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DAIRYING The Food Value of Silage As Compared with Grass
Farmers frequently ask if silage is equal in feeding value to green grass, comments a departmental publication, and it mast he said at once that it is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep & Wool Form, 1929
In the course of the next few days 20,000 forms for the supply of the sheep and wool returns for 1929 will he posted to sheepowners by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grass or Wheat Which Is the Greater Crop
Quite naturally the pastoralist will say at once: "Grass"—and quite right too. But, who makes the most of his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sensational Cattle-stealing Case Recollections of My Bush Days First-hand Facts from One of the Originals For "The Liberal" by Old Stockman CHAPTER IC—(Continued)
Busk races of the early. days, What memories they recall! Goodooga was no exception. An Austral poet, I think it was Homy Lawson, knew the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Free Training at Experiment Farms
Attention is drawn by the Minister' for Agriculture? (Hon. H.V. C. Thorby, M.L.A.) to the course of training which are available free of charge to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parkes Conference of Western Farmers
On January 15, the Parkes District council Agricultural Bureau will hold a one-day conference, to which all formers of the West are invited…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Let Them Starve" MR. M. A. Davidson Replies to "News" Criticism. Feeble Explanation That Will Not Be Swallowed by the Public. Facts For Farmers To Keep In Mind
Recently when Mr. Thorby, Minister for Agriculture, was speaking in the House in support of the Advances To Settlers Bill, Mr. M. A. Davidson, a country Labor member, was bitter and unsympathetic enough to move that Mr. Thorby be no longer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report
Since the sales rinsed our December 10 the whole trade has been at a standstill, and beyond the sale of a few passed in lots immediately after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the Land. Sydney Wool Market
Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report: Hope for better times in 1930 superseded unregretful farewell to 1929. Combination of persistently adverse…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prospects for Wool Trade Retrospect by Schute, Bell & Co
Hops for better times in 1930 supercedes unregretful farewell to 1929, write Schute, Bell and Co. in a restrospect of the position of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Vegetable Growing Competition to be Inaugurated by Buninyong Agricultural Bureau Dubbo Farmers Visit Garden Plots
Members of the Buninyong branch of the Agricultural Bureau spent a very enjoyable day recently, when they visited the splendid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Blow-fly Handling the Stock
As soon as a sheep in seen to be struck no time should be lost before it is caught and treated, as an affected sheep will attract more files and other…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No Advance On Exported Butter Melbourne
The Australian Stabilisation Committee, sitting in Melbourne yesterday, decided that the export bounty on butter for 1930 should remain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Wool Sales Sydney
Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., advise as follows on the opening day's operations:—Excellent competition was experienced at the opening Sydney wool…
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