THE Queanbeyan Age, Friday, November 19, 1915. the Wheat Shipment Arrangement
The attention of wheatgrowers is naturally concentrated upon the arrangement which has been made by the Federal and State Governments…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1915
297 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 14 of 15
The Crops
The hot, westerly winds are proving detrimental to the crops and rain would do much good now as the ears are inclined to pinch. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Queanbeyan Age. Tuesday, November 23, 1915. the Wheat Scheme
The passion of Ministers for interfering with the legitimate business of the people seems insatiable. It must have its origin in an over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahama, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience fo the Department…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Working the Fallow. a Farmer's Paper
The working of the fallow so as to preserve the loots surface that conserves moisture is something that farmers cannot afford to neglect during…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AGRICULTURAL. 238 Malting Barley. Worthy of Farmers' Attention
"So long as ales and beers are brewed, one of their essential constituents will be barley," says an article in the current "Agricultural Gazette,"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers and the Wheat Scheme
The opposition of the farmers to the wheat handling scheme of the Government appears to be rapidly gathering force. Meetings to protest against it are being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wool Market
Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., offered at auction on Wednesday, 2t4h inst., a catalogue of 2759 bales. Buyers showed a keen appreciation…
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At Monday's wool sales competition was animated, and best rates were secured for shafty well grown wools. Among the lots sold we notice the following:…
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The drying winds and unfavorable weather that have prevailed for the past month have had a very detrimental effect on the crops. No rain…
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Complaints are already coming to hand from farmers as to the insufficiency of the advance which is proposed to make to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Values
Discussing the present with recent prices of stock, Mr. H. Grigg, who has the pulse of the market better than most people, in an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queanbeyan Wool
Up to the present 2000 bales of wool have been despatched from the local goodshed to Sydney. Gungahleen has sent away the largest…
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John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report ;—The market continues very favourable to owners, especially for good wools, broad-haired in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. High Price for Braidwood Wool
Crossbred fleece wool from Mr. H. C. Chapman, Woodlands, Braid wood, made 17½d per 1b at Winch combe, Carson's Sydney auction…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every week. under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahama, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 239. Agricultural Malting Barley. The Objections Urged by Farmers
Of the drawbacks attached to barley-growing, the chief is the fluctuation in price. Just as with other crops, a full supply depresses values, but the market…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Practical Irrigation Farming. The Use and Misuse of Water
That a farm may be irrigated successfully and without subsequent harm to the soil, it is necessary, says the officer from whose articles on the whole…
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Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report; Competition was again exceptionally strong. at our sale on 25th Nov. for all good to. superior quality merino…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Correspondence. Invitation to Farmers. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—The - experimental lines - of cereals—Wheat, Oats, and Barley—in the Federal Nursery at Yarra-lumla have already reached, or are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Scheme. First Cargoes Sold
From December 1st the new wheat scheme will come into operation, and private dealing in wheat, except under the…
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