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

Farming & the land, 1927

1,475 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 27 of 74

After Treatment of the Wheat Crop

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 May 1927 · page 7

The harrowing of the growing crop when it is about 6 inches high is coming more into favour. Harrows certainly drag a few plants out, but when the…

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Wool & Cotton Continental Outlook Promising

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 May 1927 · page 9

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report. Two developments have occurred in the textile raw material world which are in marked contrast. Wool values…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 May 1927 · 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. AGRICULTURAL. FARMERS' EXPERIMENTS IN…

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Dairying. Herd Testing. The True Aim

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 May 1927 · page 7

The opinion is held by many dairy-farmers that testing as at present carried out does not give a true record of a cow's capacity to produce butter-fat,…

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Wheat Sowings

Western Champion · Thursday 12 May 1927 · page 3

Reporting upon seasonal conditions in that portion of the Western district of which Parkes is the centre, Mr. H. Bartlett, the agricultural instructor,…

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After Treatment of the Wheat Crop

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 12 May 1927 · page 6

The harrowing of the growing crop when it is about 6 inches high is coming more into favor. Harrow certainly drag a few plants out, but when…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 12 May 1927 · page 2

N.Z. Loan and M.A. Co., Ltd., report under date 11th May:— The period through which we are now passing is one which usually…

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Wool and Sheep. A Review of the Year. We take the following from Winchcombe, Carson Limited's Annual Wool Review just published: the New South Wales Clip

Western Champion · Thursday 12 May 1927 · page 17

The New South Wales Clip of the year was in marked contrast to its predecessor. During the previous season the wool was light in condition…

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Wheat Conference. No International Pool

Western Champion · Thursday 12 May 1927 · page 16

The International Wheat Pool Conference has closed a three-day session ending for the time being efforts made by representatives of the United…

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English Wool Trade Competition General

Western Champion · Thursday 12 May 1927 · page 2

There was a striking incident in London towards the close of the last series, when a well-known central Queensland mark was put up for the…

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Agricultural. Grenfell and North. Farmers' Experiments in Central West. a Guide for Wheat and Oat Growers

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 12 May 1927 · page 5

The system of field experiments in co-operation with farmers on their own land, which has been a special activity of the Department of Agriculture…

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Wheat Pools To the Editor "The Grenfell Record."

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 12 May 1927 · page 2

Sir,— In a number of country newspapers appears a long letter expressing the views of the Australian Wheat Merchants' Association…

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Wheat in Dry Seed-bed. Shallow Sowing Avoids Risks

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 12 May 1927 · page 2

The continuance of dry conditions in many districts, and especially in the south-west and Riverina, has left farmers no option but to commence…

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Pastoral Notes Drenching For Stomach Worms in Sheep

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 7

The stomach round worm is the commonest and probably the most destructive of the worms infesting sheep in this State. They occur almost all over the…

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Our Butter Factory

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 6

The president of the Chamber of Commerce, Mr. J. D. Low, stated at the meeting on Wednesday night, that there appeared to be a growing…

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Grenfell Wheat Stealing Case

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 11

At the local Police Court on Wednesday last, before Mr. Scobie, P.M., Reginald C. Norris was charged with stealing 12 bags of wheat, the property…

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Pleuro in Cattle the Legal Restrictions

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 1

The Chief Veterinary Surgeon, Stock and Brands Branch, Sydney, writes to this paper as follows:-- In order to make known throughout…

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Naradhan Line. This Season's Wheat

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 1

Mr. E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., forwards the following:— Railway Commissioners Office, Sydney, 9th May, 1927…

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Pastoral Notes Fat Stock Selling Weigh Bridge at Homebush

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 11

It was resolved by the annual conference of the Graziers' Association to guarantee for five years £250 a year towards the cost of erecting and…

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On the Land Pastoral P. P. Boards Why Abolish Them?

Cowra Free Press · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 8

Stockowners throughout New South Wales are gravely concerned over the threat of the Lang Government to abolish the P.P. Boards. Already…

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