Will Beat Them All W.A. Challenge to Wheat States
The Premier of West Australia, Mr. Collier, is an. optimist as well as a good State boster when it comes to the wheat industry in the west…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1928
1,870 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 70 of 94
MONWONGA Grain is "Settled" Hay Instead of Wheat Good Stock Prices
On Tuesday night and Wednesday morning we received a welcome change, in the form of 33 points of rain. This was not nearly enough to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Merinos for Timbuctoo Good Australians off to Africa Wool for France
Timbuctoo is the limbo to which we consign, our enemies and other pestilential fellows. At least that was so before Booligal made its name…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Lien on Crop for £100 Alleged Sale Without Minister's Consent mcBETH Brothers Acquited
At the Wyalong Quarter Sessions yesterday, before his Honor Judge Coyle and a jury of 12, Bruce Andrew McBeth was charged that he did sell, without the consent of the Minister, wheat on which he had given, on 9th April, 1926, a preferable lien for £100…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →10 Bag Crop In North-west
Wheat crops in the Gunnedah district are absolute eye-opener, according to the chief agricultural inspector, Mr. H. C. Stening, who has…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →FARMERS & Wage Awards Move to Return to Open Conditions Early Action Expected
One section at least of organised producers looks forward to being released from rural industrial awards, and a reversion to the "open"…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gunning Gap Interesting Field Day Fine Crops Inspected Governmental Visitors
A full attendance of members and associates of the local Agricultural Bureau gathered on Monday, October 8th, to take part in the inspection of experimental plots, conducted by the Gunning Gap branch…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TRUNDLE People Have Narrow Escapes Havoc Wrought By Recent Storm Good Crops
Sunday's wind storms did not have the disastrous effect anticipated, although some parts of the district suffered more than others…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Looking for Trouble" P.P. Board Deals With Protest Signed by 13 Farmers Petition Turned Down
At a Forbes P.P. Board meeting some time ago it was decided to open an enclosed portion of a travelling stock reserve in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Weather and the Crops
During the early part of the week conditions were most disagreeable, strong winds laden with penetrating dust which clogged the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The World's Cattle
According to an article in the 'American Trust Review of the Pacific," of the world's 623,000,000 cattle, 85 million, or one-seventh, are in the Pacific basin…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Auctions
The secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Coy., reports: -- For our sale on the 10th October, we offered an average, to good…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Report
N.Z. Loan and M.A. Co., Ltd., report (11/10/28):—Sales have been continued throughout: the week and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Season, 1928-29
The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., will be operating extensively in the handling of wheat throughout the State during the current…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Harvest. Dealing with Necessitous Cases
Representations having been made thorugh the general secretary by a number of the branches of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Areas Increase of 421,440 Acres. Season Reviewed
The Government Statistician has issued particulars relating to the areas sown with wheat this season. The following estimate has been based upon…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Wheat Pest. Causes Much Concern. Attacks of Grugs Prevent Formation of Grain
Wheat growers in the Dubbo district have a new, and as yet uniden tifled, pest to contend with. The local agricultural instructor, Mr. B. M…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Crop Competitions. Entries Flow in Bureau Candidates
Entries in the Agricultural Bureau District Crop Competition continue to flow in to the Senior Agricultural Inspector, Mr. H. Bartlett, six more…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crops Plus Stock Sheep in Wheat Growing Programme
The value of f[?]llowing is now recognised by all capable farmers[?] [?]lowing, however, can only give the best returns when combined with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →5/- BUSHEL. New Season’s Wheat
The first truck load of new season’s wheat arrived at Alexandria on Monday and realised 5/-a bushel. It was grown by Mr…
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