Dairy Cattle Breeder on R.A.S. Council
Mr. R. J. F. Downes, a Friesian dairy cattle breeder of Brownlow Hill. Camden, has been appointed to the Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1952
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Monthly Review of Crop Conditions. Rain Enables Extensive Fallowing, But Less Wheat Expected This Year
AS a result of good falls of rain in the district during the last three weeks, fallow operations are now in full swing. Long fallows are being re-worked and stubble paddocks are being broken up…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Less Wheat This Year
Hot and dry conditions continued from last year into the last week of February, when general rain brought some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A[?] Frost. Damage in Wheat
"The only way to minimise danger of frost damage in wheat crops is to now varieties in season or to check forward…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Declining Wheat Acrgage: Causes and Remedy
Something of real importance is happening in the world. The wheat acreage is going down in many hands, so that, what has been called the "staff of [?]" is in many lands getting scarcer and deaver. This [?] to a [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"We Must Get Down To Work" President's Courment To Farmers and Settlers
"The year has been a difficult one and a lot of us are complaining of being burt. If anybody thinks he is going to get out without being hurt be desrves first prize as an opt[?]st. We must get down to work."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Week in the Wool Market
This week there has been a period of lull in the world wool markets. Last week the market closed firm at the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wool Sales
At the Farmers & Graziers Co-Op., wool sales on 7th March, the following prices were received for a local clip:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report
The Farmers' and Graziers' Co-op. Gram Insurance and Agency Co. Ltd report under date march 7…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bourke Pastoral & Agricultural Association SHOW & Rodeo in September
A special meeting of the Committee of the above Association was held at the Royal Hotel on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool Supply Position a Source of Strength
Winhcombe, Carson Ltd, report: Stronger trends in the demand for wool experienced from time to time are more…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers To Raise Fish?
At Dubbo a suggestion by the president of the State Agricultural Bureau (Mr. Sommers) that should [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Popular Supervisor Farewelled by Junior Farmers
Wellington Junior Fanners, with the aid of the Agricultural Bureau, took the opportunity at their general meeting last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trangie Cattle
A consignment of 28 steer yearlings from Estate Edmund Jowett, Trangie realised to £28/16/. avg 125/3/8. per head…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ballot for State Wheat Committee
The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham. MLA, announces that a ballot for the election of four…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Error Farmer Schools at Yanco
The Minister for Agriculture, the Bon. S. K. Graham, M.L.A. said this week that a Junior Farmers school for boys…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Weetaliba Sheep
At Winchcombe Carson’s Homebush auction last Monday a consignment of 111 Crossbred [?]ambs and hoggets from A. I…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Wool Report
The Farmers and Graziers’ Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited. 7th March, 1952…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Junior Farmer Club Advisory Body Formed
A public meeting called to promote the formation of a Junior Farmers’ Club in Coonabarabran last week resulted…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Would Is Using Less Wool
World consumption of wool last year fell from 2,652 million pounds in 1952 to 2,150 million pounds, the smallest annual…
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