The Wheat Crop
Following upon the estimate in the "Sydney Morning Heraldl" columns on Monday of the probable yield of the wheat crop this season,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farming & the land, 1916
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Wool
Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. 1[?] report under date of October [?]:— [?] our sale to-day we offered a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →COMMERCIAL. Wool
John Bridge and Co. Ltd. report under date 27th October, 1916:— We sold merino fleece to 22d and [?]reds to 21 [?]. The market…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Stacked Wheat. Why the Wheat is kept in the Country
The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Grahame, in reply to a letter brought under his police by the "Farmer and Settler," stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Position of the Wheat Pool
Up to October 23 the Wheat. Pool had issued certificates for 162,500,000 bush els of wheat, for which the payment required was £28,437,500. Of this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Quibell's Sheep Dip. Render a National Service. World-wide Support
Dipping preparations are primarily intended to kill the parasites which infest the skin and wool of sheep and to prevent the attack of such…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Colonial Wool Clip. Probable Change of Plan. South Africa's Position
A cable from London quotes the "Yorkshire Past" as saying:— "In connection with the Army…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Wheat Stack Fires. Wheat Expert's Evidence
The following evidence was taken:—Henry Franeis Haynes, auctioneer and wheat expert, for James Bell and Co., stated that his firm handled wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wheat Market. Tonnage for Australia. London
Wheat is firm, with few offers. It is believed that the Commonwealth [?]s arranging to charter considerable neutral tonnage for Australia. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Exemption Court. First Day's Sittings. Large Number Dealt With. Many Farmers Granted Exemption
The hearing of claims for exemption lodged by males called up under the the Defence Act was commenced in the Small Court, Little…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Leeton Tobacco Farm. Work of the Returned Soldiers
Mr. Treganna, tobacco expert, Department of Agriculture, who is in charge of the operations at the Leeton Tobacco Farm, is very Satisfied with the results…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yanco Farm Returns
Mr. J. Arthur, of the Yanco Experiment Farm, has pointed out that in the issue of October 2nd giving the returns from the orchard, the figures from apples…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Branding Wheat Sacks. Letter From Wheat Board
Messrs. J. Jeremy and Co., Wagga. yesterday received the following letter from the State Wheat Office, Sydney: —"Regarding the branding of wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Phenomenal Storm. Wheat Crops Levelled. Thousands of Pounds of Damage Done
One of the most phenomenal and destructive hail storms known in the Riverina passed over the districts to the north of Wagga on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Britain's Food Problems. Depletion of Farm Labor. Wheat From Australia. Long and Risky Route. London
The Associated Chambers of Agriculture passed a resolution "that there would be a disastrous shortage of wheat and other essential foods if…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Preserving Stud Sheep Flocks. Application to Exemption Court
At the Wagga Exemption Court yesterday, the Magistrate, Mr. C. J. B. Helm, gave a decision with an important bearing on what may be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four Interesting Cases. Breeders Of sTUD Sheep. a Conscientious Objector. Pastoralist's Three Sons
There were several cases before yesterday's Exemption Court which, by reason of the special nature of the claims, aroused considerable interest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Parliament. Wheat in Stacks. Railway Commissioners' Salary. Liquor Bill. Sydney
The Minister for Agriculture, replying to Mr. Waddell, stated that owing to a number of causes due to the length of time wheat had been in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →World-wide Notes. Automobiles on the Farm
A special train on the Grand Trunk Railway System recently left Ottawa for Western Canada carrying 200 automobiles—one of the largest single…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dairy the Production of Pure Milk
The enterprising dairy farmer is deeply interested in the production of good milk and cream. The success of his business depends more or less…
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