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

Farming & the land, 1924

1,338 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 10 of 67

Farmers Co-operative Implement Co. Addresses by Messrs Buttenshaw and Campbell

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 19 February 1924 · page 4

A meeting was addressed by Mr E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A. (one of the Directors) and Mr A. R. Campbell (organising Manager) on the…

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Farmers Form Company

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 19 February 1924 · page 1

A well-attended meeting of farmers was held at Grenfell to consider the advisability of establishing a co-operative chaff mill. It was decided to…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 February 1924 · page 8

Pitt, Son & Badgery, Limited, report The centre of interest in wool-selling centres is located in Brisbane…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 February 1924 · 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. AGRICULTURAL…

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Winter Fodder Crops. a Profitable Investment for the Daily Farmer

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 February 1924 · page 2

The great value of fodder crops to the dairy-farmer, in the winter, and early spring might lead one to expect that every-farmer would have, at least…

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Dairying. Dairy Farm Buildings. More Points in Their Construction

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 February 1924 · page 2

The general principles to be observed in the construction of dairy buildings, and certain features in relation to milking yards in particular, were discussed…

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Good Season—few Sheep

Western Champion · Thursday 21 February 1924 · page 17

Stockowners tell me that if the season goes along all right sheep supplies will continue to he very light at Homebush until well on into the…

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Record Wheat Yield

Western Champion · Thursday 21 February 1924 · page 15

A yield of 110 bushels to the acre, on unirrigated ground said, by the University of California, to be "the largest recorded yield of wheat available from…

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Pastoral Matters (By Observer.) the Rabbit Industry

Western Champion · Thursday 21 February 1924 · page 17

Rabbit skins are expected to fetch from 8d. to lOd per lb. this winter, As skilled trappers catch up to 100 rabbits a night, they are apparently…

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Local and General Wool Market

Western Champion · Thursday 21 February 1924 · page 18

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. wired us yesterday as follows:—We sold 6500 bales of wool at our Sydney sales on Tuesday. Owing to the…

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A Co-operative Sheep Dip. Commendable Communty Effort

Western Champion · Thursday 21 February 1924 · page 2

A commendable example of community enterprise is afforded in the Forbes district, where several farmers have constructed a sheep dip on…

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Pea Growing. Its Value in Wheat Areas. (From S.A. "Register")

Western Champion · Thursday 21 February 1924 · page 20

Mr. W. S. Kelly, chairman of the Advisory Board of Agriculture writes: It is now established that peas can be sown and reaped almost as…

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Wool Report

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 8

Goldsbrough, Mort & Co. report under date, 12/2/24:— For our sale to-day we submitted a catalogue of 4,880 bales, including…

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District Wool

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 4

Local woods were hell in evidence at last Tuesday’s Sydney auctions. Winchcombe Carson’s sales included John Ridley, Sunnyside, Garland, fleece…

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Commercial Wool Report

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 8

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, report under date 14th February, 1924, as follows:—…

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The World's Wheat Situation

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 14

Lindley Walker Co-op. Wheat Go. write on February 18th:- Our London cable today reads:- "Australian sellers steady;…

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The Easier Wool Demand

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report as follows:— The wool market would be unfaithful to its tradition if it failed to…

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Wool Report Best Wools Easier Records for Pieces and Dead

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 2

Winchcombe. Carson Ltd. report undre date 20/2/24:— Bidding was brisk and well distributed at our Sydney wool sale last…

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The Dairying Industry

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 10

We are proud of the fact that for forty years we have virtually been a part of our great dairying industry and that our interests are so closely…

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The Dairyman’s Greatest Enemy

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 1

Dairymen sometimes lose the best cows in their herd through the disease known as Mammitis. The prevalence of Mammitis in…

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