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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

1,904 stories in Riverina's papers · page 60 of 96

Wheat Pool. Dividend Recommended

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 6 September 1919 · page 6

For the past few days considerable interest has attached to the meeting of the Wheat Board control which was known to be taking…

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Agricultural. Wheat Selection. Treatment of Promising Plants

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 6 September 1919 · page 2

In view of the increasing attention which is being paid to plant selection—especially in regard to wheat—It has been suggested that men should be…

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Agricultural. Wheat Situation. Treatment of Promising Plants

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 September 1919 · page 8

In view of the increasing attention which is being paid to plant selection —especially in regard to wheat —it has been suggested that men should…

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Crop Competition

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 September 1919 · page 4

Entries for the annual competition for best-farm of growing crops, under the auspices of the M. P. and A. Association, were to close on October 1,…

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The Fruitgrower. Conditions at Eldorado of New South Wales. (No. 2.) Disposal of Fruit Crops

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 September 1919 · page 6

As was said in the previous article. the Canning Factory at Leeton how solved the problem there as to how to profitably dispose of the product…

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Farmers Tied to Trees. Country Terrorised

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 September 1919 · page 7

"Many of the people here have been threatened with the gun and tried up to trees with their own rope. One was tied up over a creek, face…

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Australian Wool. Shipment to U.S.A. Wanted. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 September 1919 · page 2

Representations are being made to the Government to reconsider the question of direct shipment of wool from Australia to America in order to obviate…

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The Grain Crops

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 September 1919 · page 2

Throughout that tract of country traversed by the railway line from Wagga to Lockhart, as far as the eye can see from a railway carriage, the…

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Crops for Sheep. The Advantage of supplementing Natural Fodder

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 9 September 1919 · page 2

The advantage of supplementing the natural fodder of sheep with crops suitable for feeding off was lately illustrated on a Tallawang farm, on…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Combined Meeting of Area Branches

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 9 September 1919 · page 2

Last Thursday evening at the Leeton School of Arts one of the most largely attended meetings of settlers held for a considerable time took…

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Our Irrigated Lands. British Farmers Impressed

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 9 September 1919 · page 3

A cablegram from London yesterday states that the subdivisional sales of large landed estates at inflated prices have aroused the fears…

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5/- a Bushel. Guaranteed: Wheat Price Bonus on 1916-17 Crop Suggested. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 September 1919 · page 2

The State Government has decided to guarantee the farmers 5/ a bushel at country railway stations for the 1920-21 wheat crop. This announcement was…

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Wheat Inquiry. Scope of Commission. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 September 1919 · page 2

Referring in the Assembly to-night to the appointment of Mr. Justice Pring as a Royal Commissioner, with Lieut.-Col. Murdoch and Mr. J. T…

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Wheat Guarantee

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 12 September 1919 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture announced on Tuesday in the Legislative Assembly, that the Government had decided to give the farmers a…

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Crops for Sheep. The Advantage of Supplementing Natural Fodder

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 12 September 1919 · page 4

The advantage of supplementing the natural fodder of sheep with crops suitable for feeding off was lately illustrated on a Tallawang farm, on which…

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Crops for Sheep. the Advantage of Supple. Menting Natural Fodder

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 12 September 1919 · page 6

The advantage of supplementing the natural fodder of sheep with crops suitable for feeding off was lately illustrated on a Tallawang farm, on which…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 12 September 1919 · page 4

These notes are issued [?] under the persons, supervision of the Hon. W. G. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. AGRICULTURAL…

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Wheat Pool Payments. Further Announcements. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 September 1919 · page 2

In the House of Representatives to-night. Mr. Poynton announced that the wheat pool payments were as follow:— 1916 pool, N.S. Wales 1d per bushel;…

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Farm and Field. Quantity of Seed to Sow

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 September 1919 · page 5

It is unwise to give a heavy seeding of oats, for instance, on a soil only capable or producing, say, a one-ton crop of chan. You must limit the…

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Dairying Environment and Production Possibilities of Feeding and Breeding

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 12 September 1919 · page 4

The influence of environment and breeding on production was the subject of a series of interesting experiments at the Iowa College of Agriculture,…

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