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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 12 of 67

Co-operative Sheep Dip Commendable Community Effort

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 5

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

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Sydney Wool Sales Record Price's

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 1

Winehcombe Carson Ltd wired us to-day:- "We sold' 7,100 bales of wool at our Sydney sale yesterday…

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Wool Market Values Still Buoyant

Cowra Free Press · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers’ Co-operative Co., rites:— At our last sale we brought forward a fairly good selection, comprising…

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Sydney Wool Market Values Still Buoyant

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 7
Also in The Forbes Advocate

The Secretary, Farmers' and Graziers' Co-operative Co. writes:- At our last sale we brought forward a fairly good selection,…

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Record Wheat Yeild 110 Bushels Per Acre

Cowra Free Press · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 6

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…

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Wheat Breeding Gilgandra Experiments Drought-eesistant Types

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 15

Mr. W. H. Scholz, the well-known wheat experimentalist of Gilgandra, has been conducting some special experiments in wheat breeding…

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Wheat Diseases Two Important Factors inTheir Control

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 12

While the value of scientific research in regard to wheat diseases and the efforts of plant breeders in evolving a resistant variety must,…

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The Wheat Claim Progressives' Attitude BUTTENSHAW v. HENLEY

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 3

"It would appear that the wheat compensation claim in respect of the 1916-17 harvestm, recently submitted to the Auditor-General, is…

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Varieties of Wheat Departmental Recommendations for Different Districts

Cowra Free Press · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 4
Also in The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette

The wheats recommended by the Department of Agriculture for various purposes for the [?] year may be presented in districts as follows:…

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Wheat Diseases Bunt Prevention. Am Excessive Toll. Control Measures

Cowra Free Press · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 7

Some seasonable hints that may well be applied in connection with the coming wheat sowing are given by Mr. H. S. Stenning, manager of the…

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The Level of Wool Prices Rates for Super Wools

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 12

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. writer: The wool market would be unfaithful to its traditions if it did not supply some surprises. Values…

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Ophthalmia in Stogk Warning to Farmers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 14

In view of the extensive occurrence of opthalmia among stock this season, stock owners are warned to keep a look out for the…

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Farming As a Business Book-keeping as a Factor in Success

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 8

Farmers dislike book-keeping, but on the small farm it is a task that meed only be very simple. At its worst it is a necessary evil…

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Cowra C.e.m.s. Visit Dreadnought Boys at Experiment Farm

Cowra Free Press · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 5

A very pleasant evening was spent at Cowra Experiment Farm on Thursday evening, when a party of men arranged by the Cowra branch of the…

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The Wool Boom. Sydney Wool Sales Values Still Buoyant

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 3

The secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co., writes.— At our last sale we brought forward a fairly good selection, comprising…

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Wheat

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 2

The threatened decrease in area of wheatgrowing is a national question. It is stated that a 15 bushel average crop costs 5/ a bushel to produce…

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Cattle at Homebush

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 1

Increased supplies decreased competition at the Homebush cattle sales last Thursday. 4000 head were penned. Bates frequently showed…

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Wool Report

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 1

Golsbrough, Mort and Co.,Ltd.,[?] under date 28th February, 1924, as under: Since our last report at the…

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