Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
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. PASTORAL…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1926
1,383 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 54 of 70
Poultry. "Better Eggs." a Slogan for Poultry-farmers
It is quite a seasonal occurrence (writes the Poultry Expert of the Department of Agriculture) to find some falling off in quality of shell, and to some extent in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairying. How Bacteria Enter Milk. And the Measures for Prevention
Bacteria may enter milk in several ways. Large numbers may be in the lower part of the teat, and these are usually associated with cow-dung, dirty…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Educational Tour. Wheat Growing in the Parkes District
Following is the paper submitted by Mr. Watson at the gathering of visitors and residents in the Masonic Hall on the evening of the 5th inst:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Pooling System. Farmers Non-committal
So far there is not any tangible evidence that the visit of the Canadian wheat pool representatives has influenced appreciably the attitude of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Report
Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd. report under date 7th October :— The course of values at this week’s sales has shown little variation on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Big Problem. Cattle Straying
As a result of a resolution of the Municipal Council, activities in connection with the suppression of cattle straying are being assiduously carried…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool[?] ales RECOR[?]CES
Messrs. Winch[?]Carson report selling 6100 bale[?]their Sydney sales yesterday.[?]ental, Yorkshire, and Japane[?]demands were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Pastoral Outlook for Mutton Hitting Below the Belt
Cables tell us that financial and commercial leaders in Britain arc striking a more optimistic note and the indications are that trade prosperity is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Harvest American Wheat. Increased Output. Washington, Oct. 11
The Department of Agriculture forecasts a spring wheat yield in the United States of 10.2 bushels per acre compared with 12.9 bushels in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →11,539 BALES Wool Sold Yesterday (By Wire) Sydney
At the Sydney wool sales yesterday 11,539 bales were sold. Greasy merino fetched 29½d, the top price of the season…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →29½d Per Lb Highest Price for Season Sydney Wool Sales
We received the following were from Messrs Winchcombe Carson, Ltd. yesterday: "We sold 6,109 bales of wool at our…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE F.A.Q. Whaet Standard "Places a Discount on Good Farming"
The advantages of wheat grading have frequently, been emphasised in these notes, suggestions being offered recently on which it was thought…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →District Shorn Sheep
Shorn sheep are now appearing freely at the Homebush auctions. Last Thursday Mr. E. Gordon Spicer, Milvale, obtained from 19/7 to 20/3 for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brighter Sheep Market
With a brighter inquiry on export account, sheep prices showed slight improvement at Homebush last Thursday. Lambs’ values were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Finer Grades in Favor. Competition Well Distributed
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date, October 15th, as under : Demand for fine wools displayed outstanding vigor at our Sydney sale…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →He Wouldn't Sell Farmer Surprised
The owner of a small farm near Amidale (N.S.W.) decided to sell his property, and consu[?] agent about the matter. After visit…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Continental Wool Activity Speculator's Fortune
Winchcombe Carson, Ltd. report :-- The Continent has sat the pace for the wool market of late. As was the case last season, it is a strange…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
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. FIGHTING THE CATTLE TICK…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wages for Farm Hands
After 10 sittings the Agricultural Employees' (State) Board issued its award in Sydney on Thursday week. The board comprises Messrs. Abram…
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