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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 70 of 74

Pastoral. Fat Lambs. Bruised in Transit

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 December 1927 · page 8

The New Zealand Meat Producers' Board draws attention in its annual report for the year 1926-27 to the losses that result from the careless handling…

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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 these columns. Agricultural Wheat and Sheep--and Oats. Experiences of North-west Farmers

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 December 1927 · page 8

Progressive wheat farmers have long ago learned the value of a flock of sheep, which not only turn the stubble and the weed growth on the fallows to account,…

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Wheat Growers Successes of Pooling

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 December 1927 · page 1

The Secretary, Wheatgrowers Pooling and Marketing Co. Ltd., writes:--The Saskatchewan Wheat Pool in Canada has made its final payments…

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Wool Rates Well Tested the Strength of Demand

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 December 1927 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:--Though wool auctions have recently been held simultaneously in London and Australia, neither demand nor…

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Dairying Inferior Cream Faulty Washing of Utensils

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 December 1927 · page 8

In a large percentage of the cases where inferior cream is supplied to factories, the trouble, when investigated by Dairy Branch officers of the Department…

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Wool Auctions

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 8 December 1927 · page 2

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. writes:— Notwithstanding the unsettled industrial conditions on the water…

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Pastoral. Fat Lamss. Bruised in Transit

Western Champion · Thursday 8 December 1927 · page 20

The New Zealand Meat Producers' Board draws attention in its annual report for the year 1926-27 to the losses that result from the careless handling…

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Tullamore. New Season's Wheat

Western Champion · Thursday 8 December 1927 · page 13

The first load of the new season's wheat was delivered at the local railway on the 3rd inst. It was forwarded by Mr. R. Lysaght, from his farm at…

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Voluntary Wheat Pool. The Wheat Growers' and Marketing Co.. Ltd.. write as follows

Western Champion · Thursday 8 December 1927 · page 8

The Saskatchewan Wheat Pool in Canada has made its final payments for the 1926 season, and discloses a very satisfactory result. Commenting…

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Wool Market. Active Demand Maintained

Western Champion · Thursday 8 December 1927 · page 19

"Though wool auctions have recently been held simultaneously in London and Australia, neither demand nor prices have suffered by that fact,"…

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Central Western Wheat. R.A.S. Championship. Won by Forbes

Western Champion · Thursday 8 December 1927 · page 14

Judging of the championship field wheat contest, conducted in the central-west by the Royal Agricultural Society, which was held up owing to…

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Riverina Crops. Championship Claimants

Western Champion · Thursday 8 December 1927 · page 6

The fourth division of the wheat belt in which the Royal Agricultural Society is holding its crop championship this year presents many…

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Wheat and Sheep, and Oats Experiences of North-west Farmers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 9 December 1927 · page 11

Progressive wheat farmers have long ago learned the value of a flock of sheep, which not only turn the stubble and the weed growth on the…

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Pastoral Mating Season

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 December 1927 · page 10

Ensure a Good Drop of Lambs Only recently the Sheep and Wool Expert of the Department of Agriculture contributed an article for these…

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Wheat Yield

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 9 December 1927 · page 4

It is estimated that the Victorian wheat yield will be between 19,000,000 and 22,000,000 bushels, compared with 18,886,000 bushels, in 1926-27 Messrs…

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Gland Experiments on Sheep

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 December 1927 · page 9

Mr. Vornoff, the famous monkey-gland expert, some time ago began grafting glands on sheep. An international commission has now visited his farm at…

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Alleged Lice-infected Sheep

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 December 1927 · page 9

At the Molong Police Court last week, William Hearne was proceeded against for falling to notify a stock inspector that he had diseased sheep…

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Boy Wheat Grower

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 9 December 1927 · page 4

During the war, in the year 1915, Mr. C. Townsend, a digger, noticed a very prolific crop of wheat just ready for the harvester. He plucked a few…

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Commercial Wool Report

Cowra Free Press · Friday 9 December 1927 · page 8

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report under date 1st December, 1927:— The November series of sales were…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 9 December 1927 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. received the following wire from their Brisbane Office:— "Wool sales opened with good…

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