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Agriculture In Western Australia, A W. Hogstrom
Agriculture In Western Australia, A W. Hogstrom
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
A review of the development of agriculture in Western Australia with an outline of the distribution and importance of present agricultural and pastoral enterprises.
WESTERN Australia's economy has always been largely dominated by its pastoral and agricultural activities.
For short periods gold has given greater annual returns than the products of farms and stations, but these periods have never been very long.
Only in recent years has the value of factory production equalled that of our stations and farms.
The 1964 Ord River Cotton Crop, G D. Oliver, A. W. Hogstrom
The 1964 Ord River Cotton Crop, G D. Oliver, A. W. Hogstrom
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
IN November-December, 1963, the first five farmers allocated land in the Ord River Irrigation Area planted their first crop of cotton, which is expected to be the major crop grown in the area.
The crop was harvested in May-June, 1964, and has since been sold.