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

Farming & the land, 1925

1,292 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 16 of 65

Sheep and Cattle Rates

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 2

A decline of about 2/ per head was noticeable in sheep and lambs at Homebush last Thursday. Cattle values were also slightly easier…

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Wool Report

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 4

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report under date 12/3/25:— Sales were resumed in the local…

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The Fall in Wool

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— No cause for special elation certainly exists regarding the results so far achieved in reducing wool…

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Worms in Sheep Importance of Early Drenchings

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 2

In a wet season some mortality among sheep from worm infestation may always be expected unless sheep owners take proper precautions. It is…

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Local & General Here and There Woodstock Sheep

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 2

Competition eased at the Homebush sheep and lamb auctions last Thursday. Rates were about 2/ lower. Offerings totalled 22,000 head…

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Position of Wool Stocks Future Values

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write:—The wool market has shown some decided changes since the new year. For the first time this season…

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Fall in Wool Market Signs Healthier

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 4

Winchombe Carson Ltd: report:-- No cause for special elation certainly exists regarding the results so far achieved in reducing wool offerings…

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Bunt in Wheat Departmental Recommendations for Control

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 5

To control bunt in wheat the departmental recommendation has until latterly been pickling the seed with a solution of bluestone (copper…

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The Fall in Wool Market Signs Healthier

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write:—No cause for special elation certainly exists regarding the results so far achieved in reducing wool offerings 50…

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Depressed Wheat Market. Local Buyers Sh.y. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 2

The overseas wheat market is very dull and depressed and there is a distinct tendency downward; therefore, local buyers are keeping off the…

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Yesterday's Wool Sales. Fine Wools in Demand. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 2

At the wool sales yesterday there was excellent competition for fine wools in particular, these having the best sale since the reopening. Greasy…

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District Wheat Exhibit. For Various Conutry Shows a Splendid Advertisement

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 2

The West Wyalong and District Show Association is to be congratulated upon its enterprise in sending a comprehensive wheat exhibit to a…

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Farmers and Settlers Wyalong District Branch Annual General Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 6

The annual general meeting of members of the above was held at the M.U. Hall on Saturday afternoon. The chair was occupied by the President…

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The Fall in Wool

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 5

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report, 12th March, 1925: -- No cause for special elation certainly exists regarding the results so far…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, by direction of the Honorable the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. AGRICULTURAL…

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Chatter and Smiles the Amateur's Farm

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 6

"How you must enjoy getting out to your little farm and casting dull care to the winds after your hard days toil in the city."…

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Dairying. Like an Engine. The Theory of Dairy Feeding

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 6

The dairy cow has often been likened to a machine. She is much more than that, of course, yet to think for a moment of milk production as a…

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Pastoral. Pasture Improvement. Method of Sowing Grasses

Western Champion · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 8

"Wherever two blades of grass can be made to grow where only one grew before, it is to the interest of the landowner to experiment with such…

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Cattle Firm; Sheep Easier

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 7

Supplies werre light at the Homebush stock auctions last Monday. Only 9000 sheep and lambs and 2700 cattle were forward. Winchcombe,…

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Wool and Wheat

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 10

At the wool sales yesterday high prices were maintained greasy merino selling to 36 12d. Wheat is dull…

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