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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 42 of 70

SUPERPHOSPHATE & WHEAT The Advance in Fertilser Practice

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 30 July 1926 · page 10

"Fallow is the foundation of good farming but the proper application of superphosphate on better fallowed land is the keynote of a bigger…

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The Advantages of Pooling Wheat Strong Arguments in Support. (Concluded.)

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 July 1926 · page 12

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co., writes:-- Following my previous articles on Pooling of Wheat:--…

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Latest Markets the Wool Market’s Test Withstands Money Difficulties

Cowra Free Press · Friday 30 July 1926 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 29/7/26:— Though inquiry for wool privately in Sydney has been quiet, the market…

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Warwick Farm Races "Advocate's" Selections (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 30 July 1926 · page 1

July Steeplchase—About 2 mile's 1 p.m., Prince Arim 1. Spearsong 2, Point Brook 3. Varroville Handicap, 6 furs, 1st…

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Agricultural Conference Premier Claims to Be Farmers’ Friend

Cowra Free Press · Friday 30 July 1926 · page 7

“I appreciate the position of Premier, the highest honor that the people of my native Slate could confer on me, for nothing so much as…

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Latest Markets Wool Report

Cowra Free Press · Monday 2 August 1926 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report under date 29th July 1926 : Matters in the local wool market during the past week have continued…

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Producing Super Sheep

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 August 1926 · page 2

The experiment in grafting new glands in sheep has been proved according to a communication received from the Society for the…

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New Wool Pack All-Wool Proposal As Growers See It

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 3 August 1926 · page 4

There is considerable difference of opinion between Bradford wool buyers and Australian wool growers over the proposed new wool pack…

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The Wheat Market. Steady But Quiet Sydne

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 August 1926 · page 2

The wheat market is steady, but quiet. Overseas market still advancing, owing to Canadian crop being damaged by heat and drought…

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Quarter Sessions Charges of Cattle Stealing

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 August 1926 · page 4

Before his Honor Judge Armstrong and jury of 12 last Wednesday, Elizabeth Annie Turner and Albert George Turner (Son) were charged with…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 August 1926 · page 7

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. DAIRYING…

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Sheep and Wool Classing

Western Champion · Thursday 5 August 1926 · page 3

The following is the text of a paper on "Sheep and Wool Classing," read before the Eualdrie branch (Grenfell) of the Agricultural Bureau by Mr. W…

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Glen Idyll Stud Farm

Western Champion · Thursday 5 August 1926 · page 11

We have again received the stud advertisements of Mr. George Sheehan's blood horses, Bronzino and Sydnolly. The owner is arranging for…

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Market Report Special Cattle and Sheep Sale

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 6 August 1926 · page 11

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report a yarding of 320 store cattle and 13,860 sheep at their special sale at Goulburn on…

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Orange Store Sheep Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 August 1926 · page 10

The store sheep sale held by Messrs. McNeilly, Crampton, and Martin, Ltd., at Orange on Tuesday last, was very successful. Buyers from…

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Foot Rot in Sheep Precautions for its Control

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 6 August 1926 · page 1

Foot-ro[?] in sheep being a disease to the development and spread of which rains and moisture are most conducive, it is not surprising that the…

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Sheep on the Fallow Increasingly Favored in the Riverina

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 6 August 1926 · page 4

The value of sheep in conjunction with fallowing is being recoguised more and more in many parts of the Riverina writes a departmental…

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Latest Markets Wool Position Sound. Firm Values Necessary

Cowra Free Press · Friday 6 August 1926 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date [?]/8/26:— Every report from abroad emphasises confidence in wool values. In the…

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Farmers Suffer Slump in U.S.A.

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 6 August 1926 · page 10

Washington—Farmers are faced with a new price depression for agricultural products, which threatens to send many into bankruptcy…

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Radio for Farmers

Cowra Free Press · Friday 6 August 1926 · page 10

Both the Sydney Broadcasting stations are now devoting special attention to the broadcasting of information of interest to farmers. During the…

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