Wool Market
The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 6th instant:—It has been arranged that the clearing up appraisements of…
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Farming & the land, 1940
1,368 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 27 of 69
Restriction of Wheat Growing
The conference of representatives of the States and the Commonwealth which met in Canberra this will have been well…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Price of Wheat Sydney
The Australian Wheat Board's quotations for export wheat are unchanged. Bulk lots are quoted at 4/- and bagged parcels at 4/3 per bushel…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trangie Stages Another Great Show High Quality Sheep and Cattle More Proof Of The District's Productivity Wonderful Spirit of Co-operation
The West again has proved that it can rise triumphant over adverse seasonal conditions. The Trangie Show, held on Tuesday and Wednesday this week, was ample evidence of the productivity…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nyngan Graziers Discuss Wool Position
The following resolutions were passed by a representative meeting of the Nyngan branch of the Graziers' Association, held on 27th April:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pastoral Grasshopper Control Overseas Methods of Mixing and Spreading Bait
Australia's grasshopper problem is a small one compared with that in some countries. The Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Grow Less Wheat Warning by Minister for Commerce
The Minister for Commerce, Mr. Cameron, at Canberra on Friday issued a warning to wheatgrowers to limit wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Prices U.c.p. Apathy to Growers' Plight
Mr. A. Wilson (Ind. Country Party, Vic), moved the adjournment of the House of Representatives to advocate the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mac Harvey's Wool Championship Record Number of Fleeces for Judging
Ninety fleeces were entered in the wool section. It was the largest, and best representation since the section was included in the schedule, and Mr. F. G. Wilson (Dubbo), who judged, had a hard task. He said that collectively it was one of the best exhibits…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Don't Order Cornsacks Wheat Boards Advice Plans for Coming Season
The Australian Wheat Board has advised growers not to enter at present into any commitments regarding cornsacks…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fewer Sheep But Quality Was High Grand Championship To Bundemar Stud Breeders Congratulated by Judge
Famed for wonderful exhibits of sheep, Trangie Show this year was a little disappointing to visitors, as numerically the section was much weaker than for many years. The adverse season was responsible for this to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trangie Next to the Royal Show for Cattle High Tribute by Experienced Judge K. G. Mackinnon Pens Grand Champion Bull
Due to adverse seasonal conditions, there was a falling off in the numbers of cattle shown, but according to Mr. D. H. Robertson of "Blackwood," Bathurst, the quality of the stud classes was quite up to the standard…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Girl Wins Geo. Wilson Cup For Junior Farmers
Trangie branch of the Junior Farmers' Club movement staged a very large exhibit of fruit and vegetables in the pavilion, the collection being much larger than last year. There was keen competition…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairymen Disapprove of Government's Action Sydney
At a conference of dairymen representing every district and supplier, held in Sydney, it was decided to register keen disapproval of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural Whatever Your Line of Farming
Whatever your line of farming—wheat or wool growing, fat-lamb raising, dairying, fruit growing, vegetable…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Weather Farmers Busy
The weather still continues fine with beautiful sunny days, frosty and misty nights and mornings. Farmers fire still, very busy sowing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Farm Home the Farm Garden Building up Fertility
A flower and vegetable patch, however small, should be a feature of every farm home. Most soils can be made…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dairying Care of the Separator Effect on Cream Quality
The operation of the separator and the care devoted to its cleansing have a material effect on the quality of cream produced. On no…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Winter School for Farmers At Hawkesbury Agricultural College
It is proposed to hold the usual winter schools at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, this year, from the 2nd to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farmer and War Position of Primary Producer
The part that the farmer and rural Industry in general is called upon to play ln the present war was the keynote of many of the…
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