Roos Ravaging Crops
Reports from the Coonabarabran district state that kangaroos are invading wheat areas and playing havoc with crops. A director of the Pastures…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1928
1,870 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 78 of 94
12 Bag Crop Narraburra Competition
The Nanaburra-Grogan growing crop competition, organised by the Farmers and Settlers Association branchy, resulted: C. G. A. Heinrich,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers Day at Experiment Farm
All roads led to the Experiment Farm on Saturday. It was an occasion which must have caused the hearts of all “men of the land” to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Growing Crop Competition
Following entries have been received for the above, and judging will be commenced on Thursday:— Messrs. V. S. Jukes, F. C. Rowlands…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Sheep
On the hoof at Homebush last Thursday, mutton made 212d. to 312d. per lb., hoggets and lambs 4d. to 414d., suckers 412d. to 513d. A draft of 229…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Reports
New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd., report-- 1st November, 1928. :-- The second series of sales…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Confidence and Wool Its Effects on Wool
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report--301028.-- Experiences of the past month demonstrate what an important part confidence plays in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Condobolin Crop Competition 12 Bag Crop. Mr T. M. Dunn the Winner
After a tour of judging the crop competition in the Condobolin district, by Mr. Bartlett, H.D.A., no one could help but express surprise concerning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Crop Competition As Boost for District Excellent Yields Judge Is Pleased Four Days Tour
Judging in connection with the Forbes P.A. & H. Association growing crop competition, was commenced on Monday, by Mr. H. Bartlett, H.D.A., senior agricultural instructor, who expressed keen satisfaction at the large number of entries…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Fine Farmer Charged with Sheep Stealing. Shortage of Police
At the Police Court yesterday afternoon, before Mr. C. A. Arnold, P.M. William James Barber, charged with stealing one crossbred wetter the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wheat Growing Competition Bogan Gate District. Some Ten Bag Crops. Mr. E. J. Mill Wins
It was Mr. Andrew's intention to return to Parkes on Friday afternoon, but he was advised by 'phone by Mr. Bartlett, that as the crops in Bogan…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wool for Sydney Market. 100,000 Bales
The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., writes, 6th November:— The many wellwishers and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Quality. Influence of Pastures. Effect of Top-dressing
Does the top-dressing of pastures have any effect upon, the quality of the wool of sheep continuously run upon pastures so treated?…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Crop Championship
Judging in the Middle West Championship Crop competition has now started, Mr. Clayton, judge for the Royal Agricultural Society, having…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sheep in Wheat Crop
Recently 6000 sheep broke into the wheat paddock of V. R. Taylor, of Kelso, while the drover and his assistant had lunch. The outcome was an…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wheat Pool Defeat W.A. Farmer's Views
Interesting comment on the defeat of the wheat pool proposal in this State canie from a West Australian farmer in the course of conversation…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Brisbane Wool Sales
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. received the following wire from their Brisbane office: “Very excited competition opening Brisbane wool sales…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →With Irrigation Intense Sheep Grazing
Heavy stocking of irrigated land near Forbes, attracted the attention of the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond), who with Dr. Crotty (Bishop…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →52 Years of Wheat
For 52 years wheat has been cropped continuously on the farm of Mr. Smith Pollock, at Quirindi. Of this long succession of years Mr. Pollock has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →First Wheat At Ungarie Station
The first consignment of this season's wheat from Ungaric district arrived at Ungarie yards on Tuesday, 6th inst…
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