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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

1,581 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 80

Price of Seed Wheat

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 2 January 1920 · page 2

Mr. E. H. Grellman informs us that the price for seed wheat has been advanced 1/- per bushel and is now 7s and 7/6 per bushel…

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Farmers' Wheat. Prosecute! Talking Useless (To the Editor)

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 3 January 1920 · page 2

Dear Sir,—Four years ago Cowra had its largest meeting of farmers at the birth of the wheat pool, when the first payment was 2/6. I advocated…

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The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Saturday, January 3rd, 1920 Local and General To Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 3 January 1920 · page 2

Be economical! Save your tallow and kitchen fat, and get 15/- per kerosene tin [?]ull at the Cowra Soap Works, Brisbane Street Don't forget to tell your friends,…

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New Season's Wheat

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 6 January 1920 · page 2

The wheat sheds at Quandary and Ariah Park are being rapidly filled with new season's wheat. Many of the farmers have to cart their grain…

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Wheat Outlook Increase in Price

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 6 January 1920 · page 4

An important statement relative to the proposal to increase the price of wheat was made last Thursday by the Chairman of the Australian wheat…

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Late Telegrams. 1919-20 Wheat Advance. Sydney

Forbes Times · Tuesday 6 January 1920 · page 4

The [?] [?] met last night. but no settlement of the dispute was reached. The steamer Zealandia has been added to the idle list. The…

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Pastoral First-cross Sheep Tests Conclusions Reviewed

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 January 1920 · page 2

The exhaustive experiments in the cross-breeding of sheep which the Department has been conducting at Bathurst, Cowra and Wagga since 1910…

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Wool Offerings Re-Start. Consumption of Raw Wool

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 January 1920 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd, report:- Manufacturers in in America report brisk business in the woollen trade. In fact in many cases mills cannot…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Monthly Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 7 January 1920 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Cowra Branch of the above, was held in the Literaiy Institute on Saturday afternoon last. Present: Messrs. L…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, arid are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 451. Agricultural. Turnips As Winter Peed. Some Further Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 January 1920 · page 2

Some remarks, extracted from an article by an officer at Glen Innes Experiment Farm in the December Agricultural 'Gazette," concerning the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes, are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 453. co-operation. the Causes of Failure. What the Canadians Find

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 January 1920 · page 8

Reference has frequently been made in these notes to factors contributing to successful co-operation, and to recent advances in this matter in Great…

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Damaged Wheat. Compensation for Farmers

Western Champion · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 8

A slight misunderstanding has arisen concerning the recent announcement of Mr. Ashford (Acting Minister for Agriculture) that the…

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Seed Wheat

Western Champion · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 22

Messrs. McGregor and Kelly as the local agents for the Farmers' & Graziers' Co-operative Coy. have been appointed to make all purchases of…

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Commercial News. High Prices for Sheep and Cattle

Forbes Times · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 2

Badger[?] Pros., report:—Sheap.—38,000 penned Monday, 5th, value fully 2/- to 3/- dearer. We sold account L. W. Storey, Old Ju[?]…

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Wheat Compensation. Only Farmers Benefit

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 1

It was recently stated by Mr. Ashford, Acting Minister for Agriculture that the Government would take the responsibility for paying farmers the…

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Armers' Wheat

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 6

Sir,—Four years ago Cowra had its largest meeting of farmers at the birth of the wheat pool, when the first payment was 2/6. I advocated first…

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Wool Reforts

Forbes Times · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited report:— The first series of appraisements in 1920 opened on January 5,…

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Farmers' Wheat. Prosecute! Talking Useless (To the Editor "Advocate.")

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 1

Sir,—Four years ago Cowra had its largest meeting of farmers at the birth of the wheat pool, when the first payment was 2/6. I advocated first…

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Wheat Tor N.s.w

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 2

Ten million bushels of wheat are to be despatched from Victoria and South Australia into N.S.W. at 5/6 per bushel, plus freight…

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Correspondence Farmers' Wheat. Prosecute! Talking Use-less. (To the Editor of the Grenfell Record)

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 2

DEAR SIR,—Four years ago Cowra had its largest meeting of farmers at tho birth of the wheat pool. when the first payment wag 2/6. I advocated first…

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