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

Farming & the land, 1926

1,383 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 22 of 70

Control of Bunt in Wheat Advantages of the Dry Copper Carbonate Process

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 7

"Fourteen competitors treated their seed with, dry copper carbonate for bunt pevention, and in these cases no trace of the disease was to be…

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FARMERS & SETTLERS Bellarwi Branch

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Bellarwi Branch was held at Bellarwi on the 6th inst. There were present: Messrs R. Cooper (President), E. E…

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Soil Improving Crops Their Economy and Utilisation

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 12

In many cases farmers postpone the clay of introducing soil-improving crops because they do not care to grow a crop for the apparently…

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Control of Bunt in Wheat Advantages of the Dry Copper Carbonate Process

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 19 April 1926 · page 1

" FOURTEEN competitors treated their seed with dry copper carbonate for bant prevention, and in these oases no trace of the disease was to be found. It was…

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Goulburn Cattle Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 2

Messrs W. H. Wheatley and Co., report a big attendance of buyers at their sale last Tuesday, including graziers from the Lachlan…

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Wheat Diseases

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 3

Wheat diseases such as "Takeall", "Footrot" and "Flagsmut" can to a large extent be controlled by the farmer through cultural methods and a…

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Putting In The Wheat Crop Some Essentials for Success

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 1

One of the essentials of a well-sown paddock of wheat is that the seed should be thoroughly covered. Whether the land has been fallowed or has been…

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Magnificent Cattle From Wilson's Lake Cowal

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 7

Pitt, Son & Badgery, Ltd., report that the fat bullock and fat cow which they sold at the Show on account of Messrs S. Wilson and Co., Lake…

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Sheep Stealing Charge. a Further Adjournment

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 2

William Michael Smith and George Patrick Smith were each charged with stealing two sheep on April 9, the property of George Douglas Bassett,…

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The Buoyant Wool Market Outlook Promising

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write: Nothing has arisen to weaken the confident tone of late decidedly noticeable in the wool trade. When a…

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The Buoyant Wool Market. Outlook Promising

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:-- Nothing has arisen to weaken the confident tone of late decidedly noticeable in the wool trade. When a…

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Dear Seed Wheat. £56. Per Bag. Coolamon

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 2

The record price of £56- per bag has been paid for four bags of Nozam seed wheat from Mr. A. G. Taylor, of Victoria. Taylor's average for…

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Successful Sheep Sale

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 April 1926 · page 2

McNeilly, Crampton and Martin, Ld, of Orange, report holding a most successful sale on Tuesday last, 13th inst, when they yarded about 18,000 very…

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Grade Your Seed Wheat

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 April 1926 · page 8

In the growing of wheat it is very important that only graded seed is used. Grading not only removes wild oats and other foreign seeds but also ensures…

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Wool Report Outlook Promising

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 April 1926 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: Nothing has arisen to weaken the confident tone of late decidedly noticeable in the woo[?] trade. When a…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 April 1926 · page 8

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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Wool

Cowra Free Press · Friday 23 April 1926 · page 5

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report under date, 21st April, 1962 : The 20th series of sales…

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Sheep at Homebush

Cowra Free Press · Friday 23 April 1926 · page 6

Values were on the down grade at the Homebush sheep and lamb auctions last Monday. Prime wethers realised late rates, but values for other…

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Wheat Diseases

Cowra Free Press · Friday 23 April 1926 · page 6

Wheat diseases such as “Take-all,” “Footrot” and “Flagsmut” can to a large extent be controlled by the farmer through cultural methods and a…

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District Wool

Cowra Free Press · Friday 23 April 1926 · page 6

Of excellent manufacturing type, deep in staple, and soft in condition, the Sunnyside wool, from John Ridley, Garland, attracted keen attention…

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