Disposal Of Crop Residues in Relation to Soil Organic Matter Content
The wasteful farming practice of burning cereal stubble and maize stover should be condemned, except where necessary to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1949
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Farmyard Manure on Lawns
Farmyard manure should be used with discretion where lawns are concerned, warns the Division of Plant Industry of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Report
Sates were held in the Newcastle, and Goulburn centres daring the past week resumed in Sydney yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers To Protest Over Handling of 1947 Wheat
The alleged wastage of 1947 wheat that is being put into the Narromine silos has resulted in the calling of a meeting of Narromine farmers for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →International Wheat Conference Discusses Maximum Prices Washington, Tuesday
Wheat importing and exporting nations ran squarely into the problem of prices yesterday when the International Wheat Conference met to thrash out terms for an international wheat agreement…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep and Wool Classes Cannot Be Revived In Gilgandra, Says Minister
After many months of correspondence, with an endeavour to establish a sheep and wool class again in Gilgandra,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District Wool
Win[?]ncombe Carson Ltd.. wire Tuesday: We sold 10,600 bales of wool at our Sydney auction on Monday.. Competition was keen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Record Load of Sheep
A large consignment of sheep, thought possibly to be a record number of trucks for one train from the district, was recently…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Station Hand Charged with Stealing Sheep
At Warren Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, Wallace Cootes, 52, station hand employed at "Backinguy"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Sowings Not To Be Controlled This Year
"There will be no control of areas which may be sown to wheat this year." Making this announcement the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Stabilisation Act Now Law Announcement By Minister For Agriculture (HON. E. H. Graham, M.l.a.)
"The Wheat Industry Stabilisation Act recently introduced by me into Parliament came into operation on 24th December and the provisions of the Act are now law throughout New South Wales,"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gilgandra Junior Farmers' Club
The supervisor of the Gilgandra Junior Farmers' Club would like to thank the following people for donations to the club's trophy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →14 Farms at Forbes Available For Soldier Settlement
The Minister for Lands, Mr Sheahan, has approved 14 farms on the Jomalong Estato for soldier settlement…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Euchareena. Steady Rain Farmers Jubilant
Good steady rain is falling here at time of writing (Tuesday). It will be of great benefit, as the weather has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Sales
The Country Producers Selling Co. Limited reported on the 3rd February:—Sales have been held in the Newcastle and Goulburn…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Sales
Dalgety & Company Limited submitted a good average catalogue of 5,340 bales on Tuesday the 8th February, drawn mostly from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Binnaway Sheep Sale
Mesrs. J. R. Renshaw and Co. report that 11,700 sheep and 350 cattle were yarded at their special sale held at Binnaway on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Snooker Art. Douglas Wins Pastoral Snooker Tournament
Winning two of the three frames in the final of the Pastoral Snooker Tournament, concluding Thursday night, Arthur Douglas won the Cup with his opponent, Frarnk Leach, runner-up…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Easy Money at Farmers’ Expense Large Profits Alleged Against Wheat Board Contractors
SIX HUNDRED FOUNDS PROFIT IN SIX WEEKS IS ALLEGED TO HAVE BEEN MADE BY CONTRACTORS CARTING AND CUTTING OUT WHEAT FROM STACKS INTO THE ULAMAMBRI SILO LAST WHEAT SEASON…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Variety Trials Conducted at Binnaway
A REPORT ON THE WHEAT VARIETY TRIALS CONDUCTED ON MR. W. J. SCIFLEET’S “KIA-ORA” PROPERTY, BINNAWAY, HAS BEEN RELEASED BY THE DISTRICT AGRONOMIST( MR. F. C. MORRIS…
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