Value of Crop Statistics
The police officers throughout the wheat belt will shortly be engaged in collecting particulars respecting the areas sown with wheat during the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farming & the land, 1914
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Diverting the Murrumbidgee Farmers Oppose Proposal
The Parliamentary Public Works Committee took evidence at Hay on Monday in respect to the proposed enlargement of the Northern Murrumbidgee…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lime for Farm Lands
The Department of Agriculture has been making inquiries with a view to ascertaining whether lime suitable for agricultural purposes could be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warning to Wheat Growers
Mr. F. W. Cox, of Cottee, writes:— Now that the cropping is practically completed for the present, and the Prospects are good as far as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and the Railways. Question of Weighbridge Arrangements
At the Formers and Settlers Association meeting on Saturday, Mr. Tarle, on behalf of the sub-committee appointed some months ago to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial. WOOL
Messrs. Schute, Bell, and Co., Ltd. report:—A very firm market ruled in Brisbane last week, with strong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Quality of Wheat
It has been a grievance amongst wheat-growers for several years that the trade has not encouraged them to grow the better varieties of wheat by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Black Disease" in Sheep an Invitation
The veterinary officers of the Department of Agriculture have lately been investigating, a few cases of "black disease" in sheep which have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Markets Wheat Dull. London
The market for wheat failed to show the slightest improvement, trade being extremely dull. Australian grain was freely offered,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Market (Wagga Wheat Prices are 4d per bushel below Sydney quotations). SYDNEY
The market at Sussex Street was unaltered to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agriculture. Harrowing Growing Crops. a Farmer's Opinion
"The main object in harrowing growing crops is to prevent evaporation of the moisture in the so[?], and it also has a tendency to cause the crop…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Industry. What is to Become of it
LARGE holders are naturally uneasy at the present prospect of a heavy super-tax being imposed on certain lands in the coining session, (says…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rural Workers. New Policy. General Farm Hands 8s per Day
THE A.W.U.'s rural workers' policy drawn up by the recent industrial conference, and endorsed by the executive of the union, was made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A.w.u. Claims. Farmers' Rejoinder. Emphatic Refusal
The latest claims of the Australian Workers' Union have created astonishment at the executive offices of the Farmers and Settlers' Association…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Baron Rothschild Shot. by Insane Dairyman. Baron's Philanthropy Misunderstood. Paris
A retired dairyman, named Prondhon, shot Baron Henri Rothschild, the famous financier, in the thigh as he was leaving the Antoine There in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Weighbridges Accuracy Questioned. Farmers' Criticisms
At the Farmers and Settlers' Association meeting on Saturday, Mr. Tarte on behalf of the sub-committee appointed some months ago to consult…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga Farmers and Settlers' Association
The monthly meeting of the Wagga branch of the F. and S. Association took place at the School of Arts on saturday, afternoon, the President, Mr. G…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Sydney Letter Possum Farms
Is any backblocker in a hurry to set rich? He ought, according to Mr Le Souef, of the Sydney Zee, to go in for Possum furming. Any land, no…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Broker Fails. Several Firms Suffer. Sydney
Still another crash is reported to have occurred in Sydney, a wholesale wheat markets speculator having lost about £6000. Not only have a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Poultry Farm. Some Useful Hints. Food for Layers
Mr. D. S. Thompson who conducts the Hawkesbury. egglaying competitions, says that cut-up liver used to he fed to the fowls at different times…
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