Damage to Crops. [?]Ain, Rail, and Rust. Bush Fire Danger
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming & the land, 1917
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Daylight Saving. Abolished by Coalminers. Farmers and Slaughtermen Dislike It
Coal miners on the Northern [?] the Daylight Saving Act, but left the matter in the hands of the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Training Women Farmers Scheme to Be Modified
In a review of the operations of the Department of Labour and Industry for 1916 reference is made to the agricultural training farm, which was, during the course of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Produce. Dairy
The committee controlling the "pooling" scheme in the butter market found it necessary on Monday to lower the quota of each factory's output earmarked for local…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Harvesting Tangled Crops
The condition of many of the wheat crops this season, and the difficulty of harvesting them, has led makers of farm machinery to provide appliances that reduce the loss from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On the Land. Farm and Station. the Fruit Industry
A correspondent in yesterday's issue is wrong in thinking that his proposal to establish a co-operative jam factory is new as a suggested means to overcome the present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Among the Boxers Joe Grim Insane Uren As a Farmer
Joe Grim, the iron-jawed Philadolphian heavyweight, who attracted attention in Sydney a few years ago, has been ordered into an insane asylum at Allentown, America…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Cotton Crop
BRISBANE, Tuesday.--The total quantity of cotton dealt Willi at the last ginning by the Queensland Department of Agriculture on growers' account was £9,3201b., from which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle
From 43 owners 1023 cattle were advised, and 1072 were yarded. The quality of the offering, taken right through, was good. The market opened to keen competition,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Cattle
Only about 1400 head were listed, from 65 consignors. There was a great scarcity of extra prime quality, but useful sorts were well represented. The market,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Management of the Wheat Pool Dissatisfied Farmers Talk of Putting Crop Lands Into Pasture. No Strike But No Wheat
There is abundant evidence that a large number of farmers in New South Wales are greatly dissatisfied with the treatment they have received in connection,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wheat Pool. Farmers Want Certificates. Large Private Deal in Wheat
BERRIGAN.—At a meeting of the Berrigan branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association it was stated that if the Government did not issue wheat [?] immediately many…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers and Wheat Growing. Mr [?] writes —
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Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat-growing. Patriotic Farmers. Tamworth Discussion
A meeting of the district council of the Tamworth branches of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held to-day, at which the threatened strike…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Wool Reports
Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: âOur first appraisement wool catalogue comprised 6491 bales, and included an attractive selection of clips from the Western, Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Wool Appraisements
The first [?] have not [?] pointed on behalf of [?] Further particulars [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fires. Wheat Crops Destroyed. Berrigan
About 600 acres of wheat crops were destroyed by fire on Wednesday at Daysdale. The outbreak occurred in the stubble paddock of Bay Bros., and also traversed the properties…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmers' Wheat Plots. Seasonable Effect on Yields
A batch of harvesting results of farmers' wheat experiment plots, under the supervision of the Department of Agriculture, are now available. In…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →On the Land. Farm and Station. the Cattle Tick
For some time there has been a movebent on the North Coast, particularly in the quarantine areas, to secure the repointment of Mr. Percy Cowley as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep
About 22,000 sheep and lambs, out of 23,300 listed, were in the pens at Homebush saleyards yesterday. They comprised all descriptions, from a few pens of woolly sheep…
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