Katanga district wheat trials show varied yields from manure
The article details Mortimer and Mullett experiments at Katanga near Waaia with six eight-acre plots of Federation wheat, using 0 to 260 lb of manure. Heaviest manure boosted yield but not enough to justify cost. some high manure plots suffered more flag smut. Rainfall notes and fallow practices accompany the results, with continued tests planned.
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J Fowler
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Mortimer
Federation Wheat
Dookie College
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Dairying in Nathalia District Shaped by Local Butter Factory
In Nathalia district dairying has long been a backbone of wealth for many landholders. The Nathalia butter factory, owned since 1914 by Hansen Farrell and Co. Pty Ltd, processes cream from 170 to 180 suppliers across Kotupna Barmah Picola Waain and Wyuna. It produces about 150 tons of butter yearly with butter quality graded at 94 to 95 and a nutty flavor from trefoils and clover rich pasture.
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Messrs Hansen, Farrell and Co., Pty Ltd
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Barmah
Picola
Waain
Wyuna
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