Crops

Photographs of Station scenes in Western New South Wales, Australia in the late 19th or early 20th century. 1. Across the Murrumbridge at Canally; 2. 100 tons wheaten hay, grown in irrigation area at Tarcoola; 3. Tapro - old head station; 4. Mr. James Granter, inspector and surveyor for the Western Land Board; 5. Lucerne growing in paddock at Tarcoola Station, Went[?].

Photograph and illustration of different types of pests that affect wheat: Italian Eye-Grass, diseased wheat and Rust.

Photograph of bullocks thrashing corn and wheat in Kapur, India by 'trodding under the feet. - BDK'.

Illustration of a plan showing the Egyptian way in which barren salt land is laid out to be washed to make it fertile and capable of growing crops. A handwritten note on the slide says to 'see page 428 R[obert] W[alace]'s South African book.'

Table of information comparing the weight and average composition of ordinary crops in pounds per acre.

Table of information on weight and average composition of ordinary crops in pounds per acre in the early 20th century.