Wheat Harvest 1927-28 Final Returns
The final returns of the wheat harvest for the season 1927-28, have been received by the Government Statistician (Mr. T. Waites) and full…
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The Rabbit as a Pest. Huge Cost to the Pastoral Industry
"The rabbit is an unmitigated pest. It is one of the worst pests that the pastoral industry has to contend with. It is costing the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Progressive Tumut Farmers Support Maize Crop Competitions Keen Rivalry for Local Honors and R.a.s Southern Championship
The fanners of (lie fertile Tumut and Gilmore Valleys have always jealously guarded (heir good reptile as maizegrowers, and they have entered with fine spirit info the movement for the. further improve ment of this crop by close study of seed selection and cultural meth-…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Agricultural the Limiting Factor. Why Fallowing is Vtial to Successful Wheat Growing
Space has been devoted in recent issues of these notes to discussion of a question of considerable importance to the wheat grower, namely, that a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gundagai's First Prize Maize Crop. Mr. W. Scheaner, Tarrabandra, the Winner
The abnormally dry spell throughout spring and early summer in the Gundagai district resulted in almost general failure of the maize crops,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Forestery Obtaning the Young Plants
Generally speaking the farmer who is going in for forestry can obtain his plants hinny of three ways, namely:—…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Items of News Big Crop of Swede Turnips
Mr. T. K. M'Eachern, of "The Pastures." Wolseley Park, has completed gathering a remarkable crop of Swede turnips, four months from the time of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forfeited Homestead Farms Again Becoming' Available
A notification appears in the "Government Gazette" setting apart portions 33 and 10 of 1,542½ acres, parish Pulletop, county of Cooper, land…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pastoral Research
Wool-selling brokers in Australia have decided to give £5000 through the National Council of Wool-selling Brokers towards the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coolamon Farmer Injured
While handling horses on his farm about four miles from Coolamon on Thursday, Mr. G. E. Dixon, a well known resident of the district,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga Sheep Market. Recent Values Maintained
The Associated Agents of Wagga report having held their fortnightly sale of sheep at the Municipal Saleyards on 24th inst., when there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying in the Tumut Valley and Adjoining Districts. Country and Conditions Favor the Cow in Profitable Mixed Farming
None of the inland districts offer better opportunities for profitable dairying than Tumut, and in some respects the normal seasonal and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Market Reports. Brighter Wool Demand. Sydney and London Prices
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—Judging by the hardening tendency seen in prices as wool sales progressed in London the recent downward…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers and Settlers' Association Branch Formed at Ladysmith
At a well attended public meeting held at Ladysmith on Saturday night it was decided to form a branch of the Framers and Settlers' Association of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Brokers Give £5000 Support of Pastoral Research Fund
It is announced that wool selling brokers in Australia have decided to donate £5000 through the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Wheat Crop. Fine Seeding Progress
The present sowing season has been almost ideal in every way. The spell of fine weather that followed the heavy early autumn rains gave…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat
A private wheat agent in Sydney yesterday received the following cable message from Liverpool: "June valued at 55/3. Market steady, United States…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Increasing Wool Yield Adelaide
Investigations undertaken by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research at Adelaide regarding nutrition and feeding of sheep are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Increasing Wool Yield Important Investigations Adelaide
Investigations undertaken by the Council for Scientific and industrial Research at Adelaide regarding nutrition and feeding of sheep are progressing steadily, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Limiting Factor Why Fallowing is Vital to Successful Wheat Growing
Space has been devoted in recent issues of these notes to discussion of a question of considerable importance to the wheat-growrer, namely, that of…
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