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

Farming & the land, 1923

1,294 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 47 of 65

Local Sheep

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 7

Both sheep and cattle values were well maintained at Homebush last Monday. In fact values for attractive drafts of cattle…

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The World's Wheat Situation

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 7

The Lindley Walker Co-operative Wheat Co. reports under date 15th October:—Our London cable this week reads:—…

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Wheat Silos Control Board's Plans

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 15

The Wheat Silo Control Board has prepared its proposals for operating the silos. The board has met…

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Firm Wool Market Japan Buying

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 7

The Secretary Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. report:—At our sale on the 10th inst. our catalogue comprised an…

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Sydney Wool Sales Animated Competition

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 11

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. wired us Wednesday afternoon:—Competition was most animated at our Sydney wool sales today…

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Wheat Prospects The Oversea Market Position Explained

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 1

Mr. G. W. Walker, managing director of Lindley Walker Cooperative Wheat Co. Ltd., addressed a well attended meeting of…

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Commercial the Sound Wool Postion Prices in America

Cowra Free Press · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 6

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:— Wool is apparently the most fortunately situated raw material in the world. The most dominating factor in its sale…

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Talk to Farmers by District Agricultural Instructor. Extending the Experimental System. Special Meeting Re Crop Competition Conditions

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 2

Over 20 farmers and members of the Forbes P. A. & H. Association attended the field afternoon carried out under the auspices of the Association…

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Dairymen Confer. Meeting at Goolagong

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 10

In a recent issue of the "Advocate" appeared a reference in our Goolagong news to a meeting, held at that centre regarding the…

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In the North-west Crop Failures Predicted

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 5

Disquieting news comes from many of the centres in the western wheat belt regarding the coming harvest, which, it is predicted, will be a…

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The Crops Afield

Cowra Free Press · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 1

A recent arrival from Temora informs us that the crops in that famous grain district are only a few inches high and in many parts show…

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Sheep Trucks Short

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 23 October 1923 · page 1

Owing to the pressure on railway rolling stock, 10 days' notice is now required to secure sheep vans for the conveyance of stock…

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Ungarie Wool

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 23 October 1923 · page 6

Continental buyers were active on Mr. J. T. Dixon's Castalia wool, from Ungarie, offered at Winchcombe Carson's Sydney sale last…

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Three Wool Records Fleece, Lambs and Broken

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 23 October 1923 · page 6

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: Under the influence of strong competition from France, Belgium, Germany, Japan and Italy, prices…

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District Crop Competition Special Prize for Flooded Crops

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 October 1923 · page 2

A special meeting of the Forbes P. A. and H. Association was held on Saturday afternoon last to discuss the growing crop competition conditions…

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Pastoral. the Watering of Sheep. Special Care Necessary During Dry Times

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 October 1923 · page 2

The water that sheep receive during dry times depends on the local conditions. It is known to all graziers that sheep are fastidious about their…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 October 1923 · page 8

New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd, write under date October 17: The wool market continues very…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 October 1923 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based largely on the experiences of the Department. No. 650…

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Dairying. Concrete or Wood? More Silo Points for the Dairy-farmer

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 October 1923 · page 2

Although the pit method of ensiling is sometimes practicable for the dairy-farmer, the difficulty of obtaining a suitable site in coastal districts often…

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Lucerne As a Grazing Crop. Some Important Precautions

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 October 1923 · page 2

The value of lucerne as a grazing crop must commend itself to stock owners in dry districts. Being very drought-resistant, it often provides…

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