Crops At, Yanco
Beneficial rain fell on December 26 and 27 on the Murrumbidgee irrigation areas, registering 135 points at Yanco. This is considered the most useful fall since last May, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farming & the land, 1920
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Darwin Inquiry. the Government Farm Suggested Sale of Territory. (From Our Special Representative.) Darwin
The cross examination of Mr. Carey Director of the Territory by Mr. Barratt was concluded on Saturday when the remarkable results of one or two State undertakings were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Federal Politics. Changes in the Ministry. the Farmers' Party. Melbourne
Federal Ministers will shortly be returning to Melbourm and at an early date may be expected to adapt themselves to the changes that have been brought about by the elections…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Dairymen
Mr. Finucane, secretary of the Milk and Ice Carters and Dairymen's Employees' Union, stated yesterday that a new development had taken place in reference to the threatened…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →While Duck Shooting Suspected Murder in W.A. Farmer Arrested Perth
Robert Bismarck Pahl, a farmer, of Harvey River, in the Lake Clifton district, was arrested on Saturday morning on a charge of having wilfully…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hope for Dairymen. Offer of 15- Per Week Increase. Employers Application to Court
There is hope that the threatened strike of dairy employees next Friday night, of Which 14 days' notice has been given to the Department of Labor and Industry, may be settled…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Beanless Bean Crops
ALBURY .--During the last year or two, good returns have been made on the fertile river flats at Albury by market gardeners, in growing beans for the Melbourne market. One…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Assistance to Farmers
CULCAIRN.--Although [?] wheat was garnered in this district, farmers more than made up for this in the splendid prices they got for hay. The Culcairn Shire Rural Industries…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water for Farmers Success of Shallow Bores. Government Operations
Mr. Ashford, Minister for Lands, stated yesterday that, grasping the significance of what had [?]been done by the provision of bores or boring plants, he had recognised that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yanco Crops. Grapes and Peaches
In regard to the Murrumbidgee Irrigation area, Mr. II. E. Laffer, Stnte viticulturist expert, expresses the opinion in the "Murray Pioneer" (Renmark) that the non-setting of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool and Mutton: Cross-breeding Experiments the Dairy Breed Controversy and Other Farm Topics
RECENTLY the final and combined returns of the cross-breeding experiments made with sheep at the Bathurst, Cowra, and Wagga experiment…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Wool Appraisement
LAUNCESTON, Tuesday.--The wool appraisement, which has lately been completed, comprises the biggest lot offered in Tasmania for a considerable period. Its total monetary…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Land: a Plea for the Wheat Farmer
THE Government, with its Farmers Drought Relief Act, has made a worthy effort to face the immediate problem before us, brought about by the disastrous drought following so closely upon the many…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Wool Appraisements Resumed
After a break, consequent upon the holidays and the Brisbane appraisements, the resumption of the Sydney appraisements commenced on 5th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Europe and Foreign Wheat
Private advices received in Adelaide from London that a leading grain merchant there estimates that Europe will be unable to buy more than 60,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →An Offer for Wheat
Mr. G. W. Walker (Lindley, Walker, and Co.) writes:- Sir,—During the past fortnight we have had three or four cables from our London agents asking us to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wool Auctions at Manchester
On November 20 and 21, for the first time in its history, auction sales of wool were held at Manchester. The establishment of a spot market in that city either for cotton…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Victorian Wheat Yield MELBOURNE
The Minister for Agriculture said to-day that samples of new season's wheat coming to hand were of good quality, and the yield would be in the vicinity of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fixing Wheat Price. Unsatisfactory Proceedings
Although the uncertainty that prevailed in Victoria for nearly a fortnight regarding the price of wheat has been removed by the official…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Soil. Wheat Export. Lessons for Australia
Mr. E. Harris, who visited the United States and Canada in the interests of the New South Wales Department of Agriculture to inquire into, wheat-handling and grading, has issued…
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