Chapman Experiment Farm field day showcases long running wheat studies
Farmers from Chapman Valley Northampton Greenough Geraldton Mullewa and districts attended a large outdoor field day at Chapman Experiment Farm. Director of Agriculture Mr L Button and Wheat Program head Mr L Thomas led tours of tent plots and hands on demonstrations highlighting years of systematic experimental work. Attendees viewed hand labor at plots and asked questions on progress while a mid day alfresco luncheon preceded social talk and further refreshments.
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Western Australia wheat research at Chapmans farm visit
Minister for Agriculture M F Troy visits Chapmans farm with district leaders to review experiments at Chapmans Merredin Wongan Hills and other sites. The program includes nitrate field trials oat and lupin varieties threshing methods and fertilizer tests. Officials stress education and future branch works at Geraldton and Muresk college to boost wheat production.
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Western Australia
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Muresk
ML J. Kennedy
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Me Kempton
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Agricultural trials tour explained to visitors after luncheon
After luncheon a party augmented by several officials proceeded to view the Held trial plate where various experiments by the Minister For Agriculture were described. The Director of Agriculture led the conveyance along soup plots as visitors observed fuersprr meats. The tour paused at intervals for a lecturette on Vint je Viculor experiments detailing aims and progress, with leaflets distributed to explain the studies up to last year. Mr Button's remarks were clarified by the accompanying notes, aiding understanding of the seasonal planting experiment amid Septorin varieties.
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Jack Petiment
Button
Aml
Mr. Suttost
Australian wheat producers face intensified overseas competition
The article warns that postwar recovery in war-torn regions boosts foreign agricultural support and market advantages. It argues that Australian farmers must organize and adopt collective marketing to compete, or risk disastrous outcomes amid aggressive foreign pricing and subsidies. The piece notes fears shared by American farmers about European competition.
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North America
May sowing tested in grain trials with varied plots
Experiments on sowing times across four varieties used 120 plots to compare May May planting against April and June for stability. Findings stress May as a key time while discussing rotation, soil fertility, and feeding practices. Observers note irrigation and weather impact on yields and the need to renew soil fertility.
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Matton
Emeures Collectivs
B.A. Williams
Rex
Rifle Club Trophy Progress At 600 And 100 Yards
Saturday's shooting saw Dr. Boyd's trophy advance another stage over the 600 and 100 yard ranges with seven shots at each. Conditions were favorable and scores were strong, Toc scoring near the possible ten. The final stage covers 690 and 100 yards, with the competition continuing next Saturday.
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Dr. Boyd
Toc
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