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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 35 of 65

How Much Butter Fat? The Question of Quantity and "Test."

Western Champion · Thursday 23 July 1925 · page 16

Supplying a dairy factory [?] [?]ds to emphasise in the minds of dairy farmers the percentage of but[?]er-[?]at in the milk (commonly called…

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P. and A. Association. Fallow and Wheat Competitions. the Award Tables

Western Champion · Thursday 23 July 1925 · page 3

The opinion has sometimes been expressed that the award tables used when judging fallow and wheat competition could be improved, and the…

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Farmers and Settlers' Coming Conference

Western Champion · Thursday 23 July 1925 · page 7

The business paper of the annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association is always an interesting' production. Such a diversi y…

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Cattle Sale at Trangie

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 11

A sale of 1100 well-bred cattle will be held at Trangle Saleyards on Wednesday, August 19. They include 600 head of Shorthorn bullocks, 300 head…

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Field Wheat Competitions

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 8

Mr. G. W. Walker writes:- "It was my pleasure a few weeks ago to preside over a conference of judges of the Field Wheat…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 12

Goldsbrough, Mort, Ltd., wired us on Tuesday that they offered 2745 bales of wool at Sydney Wool Sales that day. Excellent competition…

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Wool Stabilisation Scheme

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 13

The feeling among woolgrowers' representatives in Sydney is that Sir. John Higglns' stabilisation scheme will be turned down and that next sea…

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Additional Wheat Silos New Type Approved

Cowra Free Press · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 8

Mr. Dunn, the new Minister for Agriculture, last week made a statement in regard to an extensive programme of silo construction which…

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Wool Report Demand Stronger. Market Aspects

Cowra Free Press · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 6

Winhcombe, Carson Ltd. report, [?] daye 22nd July as follows: Demand at our Sydney wool sale on Wednesday was very brisk. France…

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Increasing Wheat Yields Relation of Rain to Crops One Third of Maximum Obtained Exodus to Lake Cargelligo District

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 11

The following appeared in a recent issue of the Melbourne "Argus":- In view of the recent statement by the Premier (Mr. Allen) that…

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Government and Wheat Pool. No Pronouncement As to Compulsion

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 11

Mr. W. F. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, said this week that people were jumping at conclusions in saying the Labor Government intended…

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Wool Stabilisation Mr. Killen's View (To the Editor, "Advocate.")

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 1

Sir,—I regret very much to notice the organised opposition to Sir J. Higgins' Wool Stabilisation Scheme. It would appear that the whole…

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Sydney Wool Sales Keen Competition 29¾d for Fleeces

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd., wired us yesterday:- Competition was keen at our Sydney wool sales yesterday…

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The Future Management of the Sale and Shipping of Wool

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 1

The following letter appeared in Tuesday's issue of the Melbourne "Argus":- Sir,—Every woolgrower will…

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Correspondence Branding of Cattle and Horses. (To the Editor of "The Forbes Advocate.'')

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 11

Sir,--As there appears, to be some misapprehension in regard to the position fire brands should occupy on equine's (horses) and bovines…

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Higgins' Wool Scheme Opinion in Sydney (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 1

The feeling among woolgrowers' representatives in Sydney is that Sir John Higgins' stabilisation scheme will be turned down, and that next…

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Migration of Wimmera Farmers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 11

While this method of reckoning is recognised to have certain limitations it is agreed that the estimates all serve to indicate that an increase…

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Duties on Farm Machinery Tariff Board Report Benefits of Protection

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 28 July 1925 · page 6

The result of the investigation is wholly favorable to the local industry, and the Tariff Board unanimously agrees that the protective duties…

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Forbes P.A. and H. Association Growing Crop Prizes Presented. Further Show Arrangements

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 July 1925 · page 3

The committee of the Forbes P.A. and H. Association, met on Saturday last. Those, present were: "Messrs. G. D. Bassett (president), A. J…

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Wool Demand Stronger

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 29 July 1925 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report: Demand at our Sydney wool sale on Wednesday was very brisk. France proved a particularly eager purchase…

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