Calves From Reported A[?] at Experiment Farm
Some very interesting calving of Stud Aberdeen Angus cattle has started at the Trangie Experiment Farm, reports the Manager, Mr. E…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1948
858 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 27 of 43
"Give Pigs a Chance," Says Dubbo Farmer
"A friend of mine west in for pigs as a [?] to bring in a bit of pocket money. Last your be got £2000 [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stud Cattle From Gulargambone
All aggregate record were topped at last week's Brisbane stud. Cattle sales when 235 head of all breeds sold for £50,247/10/-,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ballot of Growers Wheat Stabilisation
The Minister for Agriculture (Hon. E. H. Graham, ML.A) has announced that the wheat stabilisation scheme recently…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clearing of Stacking Sites Most Urgent Need Gilgandra and District Farmers Discuss Arrange Ments for Harvest Should Be No Scarcity of Bags
Convened by the Gilgandra branches of the Farmers and Settlers' Association and Wheatgrowers' Union, a meeting of farmers within the Gilgandra Shire was held in the Memorial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prospects Bright for Another Record Crop
Light rain that has fallen during the past week has brightened prospects very much. The growth of herbage was at a stand-still, in fact, was losing its freshness. Wheat crops were in the same position,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Report
The Country Producers Selling Co. Ltd. reported on 19th August: During the week wool has been arriving into Darling Harbour in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Importance of Sheep Classing
Every breeder would be better off if he discarded all sheep of less than average standard in his flork—in many cases the increase in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Promising Wool Outlook Stocks and Prices
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: Feelings of confidence prevail regarding demand and values at the opening wool auctions of the season…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Narromine Farmer's Invention To Be Marketed
Like most wheatgrowers, Mr. Ted Oates, of "Rocky Point," Narromine welcomed the coming of bulk handling of wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Farmers Meet [?] British [?]
The progressive farmers who were sent by the Rural Bank on a tour of other [?] have been having on interesting time. They are now…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →District News Narromine Crop Prospects
Falls of up to 90 points in any parts of the district will greatly benefit the crops. The early sown ones are showing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sod Top Orchard Australian Farmer at Toronto, Canada
"Rarely have I seen better trees, or a finer display of blossoms; the cherry trees in particular being a picture almost…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?] Wool
[?] wired this [?] bales of wool [?] section on [?] the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat Crops Making Slow Progress
The wheat crops which have, made very slow progress this winter owing to the cold weather experienced, started to make…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wheat Stacks in Deplorable Condition
In his monthly report just issued, Mr. F. C. Morris, District Agronomist, (states that some of the wheat stacks at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wheat Stabilisation Ballot of Growers
The Minister for Agriculture (Hon. E. H. Graham, MLA) has announced that the wheat stabilisation scheme recently…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coona. Wool Seventy-nine and a Half pence
At Winchcombe Carson’s Sydney auctions on Monday, merino ewe wool, from the estate of A. Deans, Coonabarabran, realised…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Junior Farmers' Gilgandra Branch
Fifteen members were in attend ance at the usual monthly meeting of the Gilgandra Junior Farmers' Club, held at the Intermediate…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Give The Pigs a Chance” Says Dubbo Farmer
“A friend of mine went in for pigs as a sideline, to bring in a bit of pocket money. Last year he got £2,009 from them.”…
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