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Crop Variety Recommendations For 1974, Department Of Agriculture, Western Australia
Crop Variety Recommendations For 1974, Department Of Agriculture, Western Australia
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
Crop variety recommendations are reviewed each year and reflect trends in the market situation and the availability of new varieties with specific applications and advantages.
The following recommendations for 1974 cover a wide range of grain crops grown in the agricultural areas of W.A.
Market Prospects For Rapeseed : 1972-73, R J. Guyton
Market Prospects For Rapeseed : 1972-73, R J. Guyton
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
Interest in rapeseed as an alternative crop in the agricultural region of Western Australia was reflected in the area sown in 1971, some 70,000 acres, and an initial export contract of 10,000 tons made in January 1972.
This market report draws upon information released by the Department of Primary Industry and Department of Trade and Industry (both located in Canberra) and research within the Department of Agriculture. Its purpose is to outline future prospects for rapeseed as an aid to decision making for the 1972 season.
Beef In W.A., Department Of Agriculture And Food, Western Australia
Beef In W.A., Department Of Agriculture And Food, Western Australia
Bulletins - 3000 - 3999
There are four major regions of beef production in Western Australia, each suited to its own type of husbandry. In such a large area, climate plays an important part in limiting production off pasture and this is reflected in the different patterns of production that have emerged from the accumulated experience of working in these areas.
Management Policies For Increasing Sheep Turnoff, T Marshall
Management Policies For Increasing Sheep Turnoff, T Marshall
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
An increase in the proportion of mated ewes in West Australian flocks could increase the number of sheep available for sale, without greatly affecting total sheep numbers or reducing farm income. This would help overcome a critical sheep shortage.