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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 20 of 67

The Wool Trade Question of Draftage Deadlock Denied (By Wire) Sydney, Thursday

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 18 April 1924 · page 4

The convention of graziers in Melbourne denied that there was a deadlock in the wool trade over the question of draftage…

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For Flies on Dairy Cattle

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 April 1924 · page 2

As a repellent against flies on dairy cattle a pine tar creosote emulsion is reported as having given excellent results for periods of one to three days in…

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The Question of Wool Supplies

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 April 1924 · page 8

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd, report: Production of wool in Australia for the 1922-23 season ending June 30th next is expected to show a decrease…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 April 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. PASTORAL…

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Dairying. a Bad Dairying Habit

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 April 1924 · page 2

It is surprising how the habit of washing the separator only once a day survives the march of dairying progress. The habit is still persisted in,…

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A Japanese Pearl-farm

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 April 1924 · page 7

Pearl-culture on a huge scale has been made possible by the discoveries regarding the artificial stimulation of pearl-formation in oysters. The…

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Experiment Farm Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 April 1924 · page 5

Two trials which should be of special interest to local farmers are bring carried out in the experiment section of the farm this year. They…

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Farmers' Experimental Plots. Wheat and Oats

Western Champion · Thursday 24 April 1924 · page 15

In his official report on the farmers' experiment plots in this district for 1923 Mr. H. Bartlett, Senior Agricultural Instructor, says:…

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Last Wheat Harvest

Western Champion · Thursday 24 April 1924 · page 17

The final returns of the result of the wheat harvest for the seasons 1923-24 have been received by the Government Statistican. (Mr.H.A…

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Commercial Wool Report

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 24 April 1924 · page 5

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report under date, 17th April, as follows:— The wool selling trade is…

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N. S. W. Wheat Pool. Bruce Non-commital

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 28 April 1924 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday.—Asked if the Government intended backing the N.S.W. wheat pool, the Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, said the Government's attitude…

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Stud Cattle for Cowra

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 29 April 1924 · page 1

Mr. Colin Campbell, the progressive Squire of Jerula, who is ever on the lookout for well bred cattle for his Cowra properties, secured a…

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World's Wheat Situation

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 April 1924 · page 4

Lindley Walker Co-op. Wheat Co. write under date 22nd April, 1924:—Our London, cable to-day reads as follows:—United Kingdom demand…

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Wool Prospects Trade Abroad

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 April 1924 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Lack of actual sales is the chief characteristic of the local and all other wool mrkets at present. Turnover is…

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Bunt in Seed Wheat Departmental Recommendations for Control

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 April 1924 · page 8

Bluestone (copper sulphate), if properly used, will prevent bunt, but it has the disadvantage that it causes some injury to the grain. It is…

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Agricultural. Sheep on the Wheat Farm. Fodder Crops Essential for the Best Results

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 30 April 1924 · page 2

As frequently pointed out in these notes, sheep should be regarded as an indispensable feature of the wheat farm. In this relation the production…

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Crow Picked Sheep

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 30 April 1924 · page 5

Mr. Linn D. Hall, of Wombat, has made a discovery which is worth probably thousands of pounds to sheep owners. At last meeting of…

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Unique Sheep Sales

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 30 April 1924 · page 5

Messrs Gus Brown and Co supply us with the following unique transactions in connection with the sale of 1000 merino wethers that…

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Wool Reports

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 30 April 1924 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:--Lack of actual sales is the chief characteristic of The local and all other wool markets at present…

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Ergot in Wheat

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 30 April 1924 · page 2

Hard, dark violet excrescences, which usually fracture easily and are white inside, make their appearance from time to time upon the ears of…

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