Wool Report
At our sale on the 15th March we offered a catalogue of 7,087 bales, including many attractive wools of good quality and condition, well prepared…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1927
1,475 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 20 of 74
A New Wheat
The Western Australian variety, Na- bawa, was tried out on the farmers' experiment, plots in several, parts this past season. At Ungarie it yielded 21¼ bushels…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →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. AGRICULTURAL WHEAT SOWING…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pastoral. More Sheep Per Acre. Oats as a Staple Feed
While a variety of feed, such as natural pasture, lucerne, and field peas, is always desirable, we cannot deny that oats are the most useful fodder…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Feeding-off Wheat Crops
Now that the maturity of most of our varieties of wheat is known to farmers, varieties are usually planted at the right time. There is therefore…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Does Wheat-growing Pay?
Thus. Mr. J. M. Tully, M.L.A., speaking in Parliament recently: Hon. Members have argued that wheat-growing does not pay, but if…
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The Secretary, Farmers and Grazlers' Co-op. Co. writes:— At our sale on the 15th March we offered a catalogue of 7.087 bales,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Brisbane Wool Sales
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., received the following wire from their Brisbane office:— "Only average selection wool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the Land Pastoral Shearing Rates Claims and Counter-claims
Claims for a new Federal Pastoral Award have been served on the A.W.U. on behalf of the Graziers’ Association of New South Wales and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Young P.p. Board “Hard to Get Rid Of.” a Farmer and His Rabbits. Usual Crop of Excuses
“This law has been in force a long time now. It may be hard to get rid of the rabbits now, but it wasn’t…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →APPRECIATION Of Local Show Association Wheat Cabinet in Victoria
Mr. A. Andrew, Secretary of the West Wyalong District Show Association, has received the following letter from the Northern Districts…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lang Govt. and Farmers No Desire to Interfere (By Wire) Sydney
The Minister for Agriculture says the Government has no desire [?] harass the man on the land. Their one aim is to enable them to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fallow and Crop West Wyalong Competition Judge's Report
The judge, Mr. E. S. Clayton (Agricultural Instructor), submitted, the following report to the last meeting of the West Wyalong Show…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm Labor Wages
The A.W.U.’s Union has applied to the Agricultural Employers’ (State) Conciliation Committee for variation of the Agricultural Employee’s…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Sheep Sale
The usual fortnightly, sheep sale was held at the Wagga Municipal Saleyards on the 31st March. One of the heaviest penning for some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Crop Insurance MR. G. A. Gibbons' Views
Much publicity has been given by the press to statements indicating that fires were caused by the over insurance of wheat crops, the inference…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural Notes. Wheat Sowing. Some Timely Reminders
The margin between cost of production and returns in the wheat-growing industry is such that every factor contributing to success with the crop…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Forbes Farm Recovering Possession
An action was disposed of by the Chief Justice and a jury in the Banco Court on Friday, in which Ronald M'Gregor Duncan, solicitor of…
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