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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.
Light Lands In Western Australia. 1. History And Future Prospects, F L. Shier
Light Lands In Western Australia. 1. History And Future Prospects, F L. Shier
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
BECAUSE of the scattered distribution of light lands of the agricultural areas of Western Australia among the better soils, and their large total area, it is not surprising that attempts to develop these unattractive soils for agriculture started many years ago.
Light Lands In Western Australia. 2. Their Nature, Distribution And Climate, George Henry Burvill
Light Lands In Western Australia. 2. Their Nature, Distribution And Climate, George Henry Burvill
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
LIGHT land development for agriculture is a major feature in the story of agriculture in Western Australia. Sixty years ago there was less than one million acres of arable land.
The total area planted to all crops was less than 250 thousand acres and the wheat harvest was less than one million bushels.
Loss Of Structure In Wheatbelt Soils, T C. Stoneman
Loss Of Structure In Wheatbelt Soils, T C. Stoneman
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
MANY of the heavy soils of the West Australian wheatbelt have been farmed for 30 or 40 years, and farmers now frequently complain that these soils are becoming more difficult to handle, that greater power is needed to break up the soil, and the time that it remains in a workable condition after rains is shorter.
Plan For The Pilbara, Department Of Agriculture, Western Australia
Plan For The Pilbara, Department Of Agriculture, Western Australia
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
A DOUBLE-BARRELLED plan for pasture regeneration and vermin control put into action by the Department of Agriculture this year gives promise for the rehabilitation of the run-down pastoral country in the rugged Pilbara region of Western Australia.