F.A.Q. Standard the New Season's Wheat 601-lb. to the Bushel
The fair average quality of New South Wales wheat for the 1927-28 season has been fixed at 60½-lb, to the imperial bushel. Last season the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farming & the land, 1928
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The Land and the Producer Our Waning Wool Supplies Accentuate the Demand Eager Buyers Force Prices; Boom in Comeback and Crossbred Values
A "wonderful" market was the comment of more than one of the wool selling brokers' experts on leaving the Sydney wool saleroom this week. Seldom has more spirited, more general, or better sustained competition been met with at such…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →For Farmers' Sons. Glen lnnes Farm Special Course
Conditional upon a sufficient number of applications being received, Mr. Thorby, Minister for Agriculture, has agreed to provide a special course of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →What to Sow in February. Farm Calendar for All Districts
In connection with the following farm calendar for the month of February, which has been approved by the Department of Agriculture, we would appreciate comments by readers in the different districts. While the Department has gathered together a great deal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Co-operation Begins at Home The Family on the Farm Surest Solution of Labor Troubles
Never before has the farmer been faced by so many new problems as at the present time, and the result is a quickened brain action. He realises that while an increased cost of production makes stringent. economy necessary, it is also an incentive to the replacement…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Good Seed—necessary for Good Crop Dangers of Impurities
When purchasing seed purity, cleanness, and germinative capacity must be taken into account. As regards purity, a purchaser wants to be sure…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Murrumbidgee Irrigation Areas. Crops to Sow.—
This is a bad time to sow crops, though towards the end of the month Cape or Skinless barley may be sown for green feed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co., Ltd
The farmers and Grazier's Co.op. Co., Ltd. ports For our sale on January [?] we submitted a catalogue [?]alling [?] sales included in which were many attractive wools…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Central-West Slopes. Crops to Sow
Rape: For early grazing and green stuff:. Mustard: do. Barley: do…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Southern Tableland. Crops to Sow
Rye and field peas: For green fodder. Barley and field peas or wheat (Firbank and Thew) and field peas may be sown on small areas if the season is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Northern Tablelands. Crops to Sow
Barley: A sowing or either cape or Skinless barley for green feed should be made; the latter should be sown more thickly than the former, as it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North-west Slopes. Crops to Sow
Millets and Sudan grass: For feeding' off. Rape, barley, wheat and oats: In the latter part of the month, for grazing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Tableland. Crops to Sow
Barley, rye, wheat, or oats (the first two for preference) as the main winter green fodder. Rape should be sown largely. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Veterinary & Stock Sterility in the Dairy Herd Answers to Questions
"Warwick" has cows which are returning to the bull repeatedly and asks the reason.— You have abortion in your herd and…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Central Coast. Crops to Sow
Maize: For green fodder and silage. Sorghum: Sachaline and other varieties for winter and early spring use. Oats: Algerian, for grazing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Coast (Clarence Section). Crops to Sow
Oats, barley, and rye-sow for- green fodder, combine either peas or vetches. Rape: Sow for green fodder. Swede turnips: For whiter food for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Coast. Crops to Sows
Japanese millett sorghum, and mangolds: for fodder for dairy cattle. Red Clover: It is a wonder plant on the Gold soils…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hawkesbury-Nepean. Crops to Sow
Maize: For green feed and silage. Sorghum: For green feed and silage. Millet: For green feed, hay, and silage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maize Crops. South Coast Competitions
The first inspection of the South Coast maize crops entered for the R.A.S. championship is being made at the tasselling stage by the judge…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Green Maize Crops
Seven plots were entered in green maize crops, judged where grown, Mr. C. T. Hindmarsh (Gerringong) was first with 32 tons to the acre (98 points),…
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