District Crops
This prospects of the wheat crops are anything but re-assuring, and the out look for harvest is not very bright. The splendid rains which fell in the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1905
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THE Western Champion Parkes and Forbes Representative Friday, October 13, l905 Parkes Dairy Factory
September proved a very satisfactory month at the local Dairy Facory, the amount paid to suppliers being should £320, at an average price of 4d [?]…
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The monthly meeting of the Parkes District Farmers' and Graziers' Association was held at Tattersalls Hotel on Saturday afternoon, Mr S E Close,…
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The usual monthly sale of general goods and stock in connection with the above will ba held to-morrow afternoon. Amongst the items to be submitted is a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved,] Keeping Unprofitable Cows
SO very much has been written on the subject of unprofitable cows that it seems almost unnecessary to say anything further; but it is still true that unprofitable…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm Work
At the time of writing the land is beginning to thirst, and if the hay crop is to be a bountiful one we must have some copious showers soon, or what would be much…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral & Agricultural "A healthy yeomanry is the backbone of a country."
Wool market OK. Top price last week, 13½d. Wheat is quoted at 3s 7d for prime in Sydney…
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"A healthy yeomanry is the backbone of a country." Wool market still OK., and every prospect of remaining so…
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Messrs Winchcombe, Carson & Co. report under date 16th October, 1905.— We offered a large catalogue at our wool sale to-day, and sold by auction and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aphis in Wheat
MR. FROGGATT, Entomologist of the Department of Agriculture, visited several wheat crops in the vicinity of Molong and Cumnock on Friday, the…
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Ac Winchcombe Carson and Co'a sale on the 16th inst, the following excellent prices were obtained for district clips:— Jas. Williamson and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wheat Prospects. Statistician's Report
THE acting Government Statistician has furnished a report showing that the acreage under wheat this year amounts to 2,220,000 acres, being an…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Farm and Field. Sulphate of Copper
In common with many other commodities used by farmers, sulphate, of copper has been confronted in the market by a colorable imitation,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Farmer's Exchange
Owing to the unfavorable state of the weather on Saturday last the stock sale advertised in connection with tho above did not eventuate. At the Exchange…
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Mr J. C. Holmes has sold 450 sheep, the first consignment of 1600. They are a Shropshire strain of Liucoln Merino ewes which were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Dairy, Original Articles. [Ann Rights Reserved.] Keeping Stock and Fertility
THERE is always a warfare about land fertility. There are some people who seem to think that when they take op land that they may continuously grow…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Quarter Sessions, Monday, October 16th, 1905. (Before His Henor Jadge Regers) Alleged Sheep Stealing
Henry Blunden was charged that ho did on the 23rd July, 1905, at Ya[?] unlawlully take 35 ewes and 45 lambs from Henry Beveridgo…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Weather and the Crops
THE weather conditions during the last fortnight have been all that farmers could wish for, and fears which were entertained regarding crop prospects a few weeks earlier have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral & Agricultural "A heathy yeomanry is the backbone of a country."
Wheat it quoted at 3s 6½d for prime in Sydney. The ex-Prime Minister and eminent King's Counsel, Mr Reid, was not aware…
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A MEETING of the above Association was held at Campbell's Empire Hotel on Saturday last. The members present were—Messrs J…
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