Crop Competition
The following P. and A. Associations will hold crop competitions on the eve of the coming harvest:--…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1928
1,870 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 67 of 94
Pasture Improvement Progressive Farmers
Many Wellington district farmers now combine sheep with wheat, and are ardent advocates of pastures improvement…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Poison for Grasshoppers Formulas From Government At Request of Farmers
A large number of Forbes farmers have asked that the formulas for grasshopper poisons, as recommended by, the Government,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers Pleased Dry Spell Broken 20 Points Last Night
Accompanied by violent gusts of wind, light rain commenced to fall in Forbes about ten o'clock last night. The showers continued at intervals…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →First Wheat Sample
One of the first samples of this year's crop was brought into Parkes on Monday by Mr. W. J. Barber, the grain being gathered from a 50-acre…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Sales
Goldsbrough, Mort offered on Tuesday 7563 bales, principally medium to good top-making wool. Where Japan was interested there was good…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales Re-open. Fairly General Demand
Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Considering the reports of indifferent business at London wool sales, the results of the re-opening…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Cereal Breeding. Results at Bathurst Farm
Bathurst Experiment Farm is typical of a small wheat growing area on the central tablelands, and the cereal breeding work there is of value to this…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Miscellaneous the Department's Service to Farmers
Judging by the communications received, observes the Sheep and Wool Expert of the Department of Agriculture, the offer of the Department…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To Be Fought by Wyalong Farmers
Extraordinary interest was shown in the public meeting at Wyanong last week, convened for the purpose of devising means to effectively…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales
Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report under date 17th September:— Strike matters are now assuming something like normal conditions, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Report
N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report under date 5th October, as follows:— The resumption of wool sales in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →District Wheat Returns
The local police have completed returns in connection with the wheat acreage in the Forbes district…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Wool Sales
Messrs. Kilpatrick, McLellan and Anthoness, local agents for Dalgety & Co., Lad., received the following wire from the firm on Thursday:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales Resumed Market Lower. The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers
Co-op. Co. Ltd. writes:— Wool auctions were resumed in Sydney on 2nd October, the industrial upheaval having stopped sales for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →First of the Wheat
One of the first samples of this year's crop to be brought to Parkes comes from Mr. W. J. Barber, of Bindogudra, and was withered from a 50-acre…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PINNACLE Farmers' Hopes Dashed Hay Instead of Wheat School Sports Results
Extremely dry weather has prevailed for some time here, and crops generally are languishing. Some of the crops on fallowed land, particularly…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wool Sales Resumed Market Lower
The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers Co-op. Co. Ltd. writes:--Wool auctions were resumed in Sydney on 2nd October, the Industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway News Busy Officials Wool Consignments
September was a particularly busy month for officials at the Forbes railway station. A total of 6,125 bales of wool was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Belt Crisis Meteorologist's Report September Rainfall
The Commonwealth meteorologist's report for the month of September is as follows:--"The warm and adversely dry…
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