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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 62 of 74

Crop Competition Result. Waratah Wins

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 November 1927 · page 2

The following is the result of the Growing Crop Competition, conducted by the Parkes P.A. and H. Association:—Rawsthorne (Waratah), 134…

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Local Crop Competition

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 November 1927 · page 2

The entries for the Champion Field Wheat Local Competition held by the Grenfell P. and A. Association are not numerous, though a few more are…

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Wagga Cattle Sale

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 November 1927 · page 5

The Associated Selling Agents of Wagga report having held their usual fortnightly sale of cattle in the Municipal sale yards on the 10th inst. when…

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Pastoral Forage Poisoning. Good Silage Perfectly Safe

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 November 1927 · page 4

The question as to the safety of feeding silage has been raised, following on a few outbreaks of forage poisoning, and the fear has been expressed…

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Wheat Breeding Value to Canada

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 November 1927 · page 7

Canada is now the third largest wheat-producing country in the world: This achievement is directly due to the experimental work in wheat…

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Wool Growing Experiment on Upper Clarence

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 November 1927 · page 2

The first load of wool from the Gordon Brook Estate, on the Upper, Clarence, has been despatched. Many years ago an attempt to grow wool…

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Wool Eagerly Sought for Strong Demand

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 November 1927 · page 1
Also in Cowra Free Press

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., under date 11th November, writes:— Recent auctions in Sydney market…

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Wheat Varieties. a Recent Publication on the Subject

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 November 1927 · page 6

The varying conditions of soil, temperature, rainfall, etc., under which wheat is grown in New South Wales have been responsible for the use of…

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Pastoral and Agficultural Mating the Ewes Selection and Care of the Rams

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 November 1927 · page 7

Recent rains will have put fresh heart into the sheepmen, and the breeder in the Western anil Southwestern districts will now be…

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Record for Comeback Wool a Quesion of Supplies

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 November 1927 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd write:— Wool undoubtedly occupies a strong position from, the standpoint of supplies this season Figures for the…

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£2,000,000 DAM To be Built at Wyangala 600 New Farms

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 November 1927 · page 5

One of the great national wroks to be carried out during the life of the new Government is the building of the Wyangala Dam, near Cowra,…

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Crop Competition Temora and Barmedman

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 November 1927 · page 4

Following is the result of the fallow and crop competition conducted by the Temora Show Association:— Dan Murphy 335 points...... 1…

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Farm Produce Agents 'Merchants' Who Evade the Act

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 November 1927 · page 8

In reference to a Farmers and Settlers' Conference resolution that it be made compulsory for commission agents to register and furnish a…

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Trees on the Farm Value of the Farm Wood-lot

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 November 1927 · page 7

A very instructive series of articles on farm forestry was commenced in the October issue of the Agricultural Gazette, It is the intention…

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Field Day at Cowra Experiment Farm. Attended by About 300 Visitors

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 15 November 1927 · page 2

A number of visitors from the Parkes district, Cunningar and Kingsvale arrived in the forenoon on Saturday last and inspected some of…

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Butter Making. Pay More Attention to Salting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 November 1927 · page 8

Reviewing the quality of butter manufactured in New South Wales during the season just closed, a senior dairy instructor, writing in the Agricultural Gazette…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 November 1927 · 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 GROWING LUCERNE FOR SEED…

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Wool Eagerly Sought for Strong Demand

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 November 1927 · page 9

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., 11th November, writes:--Recent auctions in Sydney market…

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Dairying. Silage for Dairy Cows. Cut at the Proper Stage of Growth

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 November 1927 · page 8

That there is a proper stage at which to cut different crops intended for silage is not generally appreciated. To produce good silage the dairy-farmer should…

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