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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

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Wheat Market Last of the Bounty Bushels Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 27 October 1932 · page 1

Bulk wheat sold at to-day's sales at 3/1 and bagged 3/2 per bushel. October 31 is the lost day on which wheat may bo sold, in order to qualify…

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New Season's Wheat Delivered in Gilgandra on Wednesday Prize to Smith and Reynolds

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 27 October 1932 · page 4

The honor of delivering the first load of this season's wheat in Gilgandra goes to Messrs. Smith and Reynolds, who delivered to…

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Crop Review Estimate 62,500,000 Bushels Prospect Good

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 27 October 1932 · page 1

A preliminary forecast of the yield in wheat in New South Wales, supplied by the Director of Marketing, Mr A. A. Watson,…

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The Farm Home Home-Made Cheese Method Of Manufacture

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 27 October 1932 · page 7

Under the Dairy Industry Act, cheese must not be manufactured for sale unless the premises are registered, but cheese suitable for home…

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Uncommon Method For Disposal of Eggs Novel Scheme Attributed to Gilgandra Farmer

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 27 October 1932 · page 5

The following interesting par has been doing the rounds of Western papers during the past few weeks:— "A bachelor farmer in…

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Early Spring Proving Blessing to Farmers Wellington (N.Z.)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 27 October 1932 · page 1

An unprecedently early Spring is being experienced throughout the country. It is estimated to be worth an additional £5,000,000 to the farmers…

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The Farm Home Food Problems. Balancing Diet and Finance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 October 1932 · page 7

IN an address on food problems at the recent State conference of the Agricultural Bureau, the Assistant Director of Maternal and Infant…

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Early Spring Worth Money to Farmers. Wellington (N.Z.)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 October 1932 · page 1

An unprecedentally early Spring is being experienced throughout the country districts of New Zealand, and it is estimated that the pleasant…

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DAIRYING Quality in Dairy Products Regulations for its Control

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 October 1932 · page 7

A STRIKING development as the result of changed economic conditions has been the tendency to add dairying to wheat production and…

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Potatoes for Dairy Cows

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 October 1932 · page 7

ACCORDING to Bulletin 249 of the North Dakota Agricultural Experiment Farm, feeding trials were carried out to test the value for…

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Crop Competition

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 October 1932 · page 2

District farmers are reminded that entries for the Wellington P. A. and H. Society's growing crop competition close on Saturday next, October…

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For the Man on the Land Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Those Notes are issued every week, by direction of the Honorable Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. POULTRY Unsuitable Houses For Layers False Economy Of "Long. Shed" System

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 27 October 1932 · page 7

In necont years there has been a development in the construction of houses and runs for layers which is, to say' the least, undesirable, and…

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Macquarie Valley Butter Factory. Wonderful Progress

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 28 October 1932 · page 1

The Macquarie Valley Co-operative Butter Factory has only been operating six weeks, but the progress made in the industry has been…

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Mr. George Wilson at Narromine Expl[?] To Farmers' Bill. Ray of Hope for Men Heavily Involved

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 28 October 1932 · page 3

The large commercial room at the Court House hotel was well filled with farmers and others on Saturday afternoon last to hear Mr. Wilson explain how the Farmer's Belief Bill was going to affect the men on the land…

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How To Cure Bacon. on the Farm

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 28 October 1932 · page 7

Bacon curing on the farm is entirely different to factory curing, and the following notes will be of interest to those farmers situated where there…

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The Wheat Market "Bulls" Regaining Their Punch Winnipeg

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 29 October 1932 · page 1

Wheat turned upward on Thursday, effectively halting the two-day display of Bearishness which sent prices to the lowest in the history of the…

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On the Land Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 31 October 1932 · page 5

Sales will be resumed in the Sydney market next week. The buyers have been away in Brisbane, where full clearances are reported at firm…

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Green Wheat May Ruin a Crop

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 1 November 1932 · page 3

Since the recent rains a second growth has come up amongst the crops. On no account will agents be allowed to accept wheat into the Elevators…

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Wool Market

The Western Herald · Tuesday 1 November 1932 · page 2

The wool market was unchanged from closing rates at last Sydney series. Competition was strong and greasy merino sold to 16½d…

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Junior Farmers Dead or Gone Before?

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 1 November 1932 · page 1

Last year, Dubbo Junior Farmers [?]ng into life and, under an excellent [?] enthusiastic lead from a teacher of Dubbo High School, Mr. Jim Callan…

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