Local & General. Farms for Soldiers
The surveyors engaged on the Tarcutta Estate, which was recently acquired by the Government for closer settlement purposes, are just about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming & the land, 1917
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London Wheat Market. London
Wheat is scarce and-firm…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prolific Wheat Paddock
Mr. J. T. Pollock, of Quirindi, in May of last year sowed 40 acres of "Warren" which was harvested towards the end of November, before it had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Pool Farmers Wake Up. Important Step
Gundagai district farmers are at last making the only move that can be of service to them-they are going to stand together…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Items of News. Farmers' Representation on Wheat Board
Nominations will be received up till 3 o'clock on April 12, in each State, for the representation of farmers on the Australian Wheat Board. No…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Pool. Duty on Cornsacks. Farmers Relieved of Payment
An important statement retarding relief which the Federal Ministry intends to grant to wheat farmers in purchasing imported cornsacks was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →How to Disinfect a Cattle Barn
It is always good practice whore n contagions disease of any kind Uns gained access to the herd to disinfect the entire stable. In fact this is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Trade Excited. Regarding Government Control. London
There is great excitement in the [?]wol trade regarding the Government a control. One prominent trader says it means…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Wool Trade. Objections to Government Control. London
There is great excitement in the wool trade regarding the Government's control. One prominent trader says that it means the complete…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament. Senator Watson's Charges. Royal Commission Agreed To. Another Wheat Payment. Melbourne
The Senate last night continued the debate on Senator Gardiner's motion: "That a Royal commission be appointed to investigate and report…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming at Night. Electric As Good As Day Light
Many a good harvest is spoiled by the weather. But a partial remedy has been found for this. In America the farmer does not allow daylight…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dairy. Some Hints to Milkers
Do not let the children learn to milk by beginning with good cows. They are not strong enough to get all the milk, they worry, the cows,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Zealand Farmers New Steamship Company. London
Lloyd's list gives prominence to a proposal of the New Zealand Farmers' Union to establish a line of steamers with a capital of five millions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Those Dairying Figures
According to the following extracts, taken from a recent article by the special representative of the "Daily Telegraph," it is not impossible to get considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Instructional. Maize Growing. Yanco Farm Experiments
In the March number of the "Agricultural Gazette," Mr. H. Wenholz, B.Sc., discusses the results obtained to date in the maize improvement work being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Salts Injurious to Vegetation. And Their Relationship to the Irrigation of Arid and Semi-Arid Regions. An Address Delivered by Prof. A. J Perkins (Director of Agriculture, S.A.), Before the Second Annual Conference of River Murray Agricultural Bureau. (Continued from last issue.) The Raising cf Salt Loving Crops
It is often suggested that when land is salt it can be utilised to best advantage by growing on it crops said to be saltloving, These crops, besides yielding a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Western Front. Impending Developments. Drawing Nearer to Bapaume. Anglo-french Progress. Seeking Supremacy in the Air. Belgian Relief Ship Sunk. Excitement in British Wool Trade. Western Front. Another Retreat. Nearing Bapaume. Important Movements. London
Mr. Philip Gibbs, writing from headquarters on Tuesday, said: "The enemy has made another important retreat, Loupart Wood was heavily bombarded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →COMMERCIAL. Wool
A.M.L. and [?] Co., Ltd., report under date 14th March:— After an interval of some two or three weeks the appraising of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural Choosing Seed Wheat. Its Importance to the Crop
Among the preparations for the sowing of wheat there is hardly any to which greater importance should be attached than the choice of the seed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wheat Board. Farmers to Be Represented. 4s Per Bushel for Next Harvest
The Australian Wheat Board, which has just concluded a conference in Melbourne, has acceded to the demand for direct representation of farmers…
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