Wool Auctions Sales Continue Satisfactory
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 5 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1928
1,870 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 72 of 94
Common at Wet Periods Control of Foot-rot in Sheep
Foot rot in sheep is a disease to the development and spread of which rain and moisture are most conducive, and there is always a possibility, therefore,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Our District Page Contributions from all Parts of the District are Welcomed BEDGERABONG Rains Too Late For Crops Local Farmers Unlucky Sport at Stand-still
Sunday was stormy, but vastly different from the previous Sunday. A steady wind blew from the north and about, 4 o'clock,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Non Paying Farm Mr. H. K. Nock's Evidence Doubled Value in Fourteen Years
A new light upon the profits of the man on the land was shed yesterday, when Horace K. Nock, grazier, of Nelungaloo, near Parkes, gave evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farmer’s Son Wins £10,000
Mr. Thos. Reynolds, a farmer at Temora, took a ticket in the Golden Egg Art Union and gave it to his 15-year-old son. The ticket won a prize…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Roast Beef or Sucking Lamb. Get the Best at FARMER’S
Wesley Victor Howarth was on Wednesday granted an auctioneer’s license for Cowra district. In connection with the Methodist…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Report
N.Z. Loan and M.A. Co., Ltd., report (18/10/1928):— We submitted our fourth catalogue of the present season on Monday…
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Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. offered by auction on Thursday 7566 bales, Japan being the principal buyer, while the Continent and Yorkshire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Goobang Field Day. Very Fine Crops. Wheat, Oats and Peas
On Thursday, October 18, a field afternoon organised by the Goobang Agricultural Bureau took, place, and a very pleasant and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Instruction Classes in Sheep and Wool May Be Arranged Next Year Forbes Chamber of Commerce Request
Arrangements cannot be made for a sheep and wool instruction class in Forbes this year. This news is contained in a letter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Demand Widening Record Price
The Farmers and Graziers-- Cooperative Coy. writes:-- On the 18th October we offered an average catalogue totalling 4,137…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lachlan Development. Provision for 600 New Farmers. Commonwealth and State Co-operation
The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) annunced particulars recently of the plans for the development of the Lachlan River basin, which have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Record Entries. Crop Competition. Judging Soon Starts
Entries in the Crop Competitions in the Parkes District this year constitute a record, 154 entries having been already received, as against 105 for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Scabby Mouth in Sheep
This disease is one that attacks principally lambs and youngs sheep, but sheep of all ages are susceptible. It is manifested by a scabby…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ROTATION As Necessitated by Wheat Growing
The practice or growing wheat continuously or even alternatively with bare fallow is exhausting on the humus content. To maintain the soil at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Relief Sought Hillston Farmers An Adverse Season
A largely a attended meeting was held at Hillston to discuss the question of relief to farmers, owing to the adverse season…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Making Ends Meet a Farmer's Trick
A traveller in the north put up for the night at a very small farm. The farmer a happy go lucky individual was very pleased to have somebody…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Visiting Farmers’ Representatives at Cowra Experiment Farm
To-day a party of twelve representative farmers from the Parkes district visited the Cowra Experiment Farm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Board
A meeting of the Sheep Board was held at the Stock Office, Forbes, on Wednesday afternoon, when it was decided on the motion of Mr. Gatenby…
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