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Agricultural Progress On The Ord, D A. Mcghie
Agricultural Progress On The Ord, D A. Mcghie
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
This is the first of occasional articles describing the experimental and commercial activity on the Ord River Irrigation Area (ORIA) in Western Australia's Kimberley region.
Against a background of extensive recources of land and water, a sometimes cimatic advantage and a complementary disadvantage of a remote location, agriculture on the Ord has swung from various monocultures to a broadly based and diversified production. In 1986, the value of agricultural production on the Ord will approach values equivalent to those of the cotton era for the first time since the demise of that industry 12 years ago.
The Oombulgurri Project Clancy Committee Report, D J. Clancy, P Mccosker, C Mayberry, A J. Millington, P Ryan
The Oombulgurri Project Clancy Committee Report, D J. Clancy, P Mccosker, C Mayberry, A J. Millington, P Ryan
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In early August the Oombulgurri community requested assistance in the following terms.
"On behalf of the Oombulgurri Community, we invite assistance in developing the grain and pasture cropping at Oombulgurri. We have experimented with peanuts, sorghum, and many varieties of vegetables. This has tested the reality of hopes to expand acreage and varieties to become self-sufficient in stock feed. The Farm and Garden Guild now needs the expertise of your services to plan a four-year programme. vie need assistance in choosing from the many options, opinions and advices available from Australia and elsewhere, for grain production, pastures, methods appropriate to …
Extracts From The Department Of Agriculture's Annual Report, 1974-75, Department Of Agriculture, Western Australia
Extracts From The Department Of Agriculture's Annual Report, 1974-75, Department Of Agriculture, Western Australia
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
The Department of Agriculture's Annual Report for the year ended June 30, 1975, took the form of short reviews of selected activities of the Department during the year.
Some of these reviews are reprinted below to give an idea of the range of activities undertaken by the Department. A limited number of copies of the full report are available to interested organisations from the Department of Agriculture, Jarrah Road, South Perth, 6151.
In past years the Department's report has taken the form of a relatively detailed technical summary of the work of each Division. Because of the large volume of …
Agriculture In The Lakes District : Report Of A Survey Of Farm Practices, A W. Hogstrom
Agriculture In The Lakes District : Report Of A Survey Of Farm Practices, A W. Hogstrom
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
At the request of the Central South Zone Development Committee a survey which covered 58 farms in the Lakes District was carried out by officers of the Department of Agriculture. Field work for the survey started in 1961.
The Lakes District supports about 70 holdings adjoining a chain of salt lakes to the east of Newdegate and Hyden but west of the No. 1 Rabbit Proof Fence.
The chain of lakes is about 70 miles long running in a N.N.W. to S.S.E. direction. The lakes are O'Connor, Carmody, Hurlstone, Varley, Gulson, Fox, Camm, King, and Pal lamp.
A Review Of Agriculture On The Esperance Downs, J L. Shier, T. C. Dunne, E. N. Fitzpatrick
A Review Of Agriculture On The Esperance Downs, J L. Shier, T. C. Dunne, E. N. Fitzpatrick
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
Esperance is approaching a period of rapid development based on the results of research at Esperance Downs Research Station and on farmers' properties in the area.
This article reviews the soils, vegetation, climate, agricultural development and development costs of the area.
Agriculture In Western Australia. 2. A Preview Of Future Development, A W. Hogstrom
Agriculture In Western Australia. 2. A Preview Of Future Development, A W. Hogstrom
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
THE agricultural areas of Western Australia produce most of the State's agricultural output.
Only isolated small areas of arable agriculture exist in the North- West and tropical areas of the State.
Water For Agriculture. 1. Water For Agricultural Purposes In Western Australia, Department Of Agriculture, Western Australia
Water For Agriculture. 1. Water For Agricultural Purposes In Western Australia, Department Of Agriculture, Western Australia
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
THE total soluble salts content of a water is the most important characteristic in determining the suitability of Western Australian waters for stock, irrigation or general use.
Other quality characteristics are of secondary importance.