Going Out of Busineess. Government Wheat Farming
The Government has decided to relinquish its wheat-farming enterprise, after one year of drought and one year of abnormal rainfall. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1917
1,527 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 77
The Wheat Guarantee
The State Government has finally decided to guarantee to wheat farmers a minimum price of as per bushel for fair average quality wheat grown in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Compulsory Legislation. Sheep-fly Problem
In a report to the Premier on the sheep fly question, Mr. G. Valder, Under-Secretary for Agriculture states that last year about £600 was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial News. Wool Report
The A.M.L. & F. Co., Ltd. report under date 7th February, 1017:- Appraising was resumed last week after, a lapse of a fortnight, during…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Appraising the Wool Clip. Important Appointment
That they may be fully equipped at every point to meet the requirements arising out of the new appraisement system, in relation to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Appraisers the Wool. Bradford Expert Appointed
John Brideg and Co., Ltd., realising that the conditions under which the value of wool is being arrived at by the appraisemnt scheme are so…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Appraising the Wool. Bradford Expert Appointed
JOHN BRIDGE & Co., LTD., realising that the conditions under which the value of wool is being arrived at by the appraisement scheme are so…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Schooner Sinks. Loaded with Wheat. Sydney
The schooner "Success," loaded with wheat from Balgowan, struck the reef off Troubre Hill While on route to Port adelaide, and sank immediately. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Varieties of Wheat The Department's Recommendations for Ensuing Season
The annual conference of officers of the Department of Agriculture (particularly managers of experiment farms and inspectors of agriculture in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural Notes. Varieties of Wheat. The Department's Recommendations for the Ensuing Season
The annual conference of officers of the Department of Agriculture (particularly managers of experiment farms and inspectors of agriculture in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Poultry Notes. Planning a Poultry Farm. Systematic Arrangement Necessary. (By the Department of Agriculture)
The average poultry farm has been a thing of small beginnings, usually jumbled together without any definite plan or objective beyond keeping as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Poultry Notes Planning a Poultry Farm. Systematic Arrangement Necessary
The average poultry farm has been a thing of small beginnings, usually jumbled together, without any definite plan or objective, beyond keeping as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmers and Settlers. Monthly Meeting
There was only a small attendance at Saturday's meeting of tlie Farmers and Settlers' Association, owing mainly to the fact that other fixtures…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DAIRYING Cream of Inferior Quality and how to avoid it
"Regardless of trouble," says the Dairy Expert in commending to the dairy farmers of New South Wales the following points in the care and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Memories of the Past. Days of the Reaping Hook.—First Wheat West of Forbes.— Threshing by Flail.—The Good Natured Cottons.—A Champion on the Concertina. — First Branch of Good, Templars.—Bill Acrets Arrival in Forbes.—Tom Turner's Running' Days.—How. Jim Applett Lost a Race
It was about the year 1875 when the Cotton family came over from South Australia, and took up land six miles from Forbes, on the road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Appraising the Wool Clip. Important Appointment
That they may be fully equipped at every point to meet the requirements arising out of the new appraisement system, in relation to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Appraising the Wool. Bradford Expert Appointed
John Bridge & Co., Ltd., realising that the conditions under which the value of wool is being arrived at by the appraisement scheme are so…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every week, Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister the experience of the Department. No. 301. Agricultural. Varieties of Wheat. The Department's Recommendations for the Ensuing Season
The annual conference of officers of the Department of Agriculture (particularly managers of experiment farms and inspectors of agriculture in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sterling Threshers for Farmers
Owing to the continued bad weather for stripping operations, we would advise you to save your wheat by raking and then…
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