Parkes Wheat Some Unlucky Farmers
Up to a few days ago 227,600 bushels of wheat had been placed in the Parkes silos, or 5000 more than in 1928, which was the best…
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Farming & the land, 1931
2,461 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 124
A Protest From Forbes Farmers Against Silo Inspector Wheat Turned Back
When Silo Inspector Neville of Sydney turned back 20 out of 23 loads of wheat at the Forbes silos last Wednesday, stating that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Industry Next Season's Prospects Brighter for Farmer F. & S.A. Chief's Views
After a year of vicissitudes and misfortunes unequalled in its history, the wheat Industry of Australia stands upon the threshold…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CHAOS In Wheat Export Small Charterings SYDNEY
Chaos exists in the wheat export business. Only five or six vessels have been chartered to load N.S.W. new season's crop, as compared with 20 or…
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Owing to the trade in wheat having practically ceased in New South Wales, a serious position has developed, due to the inability…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ruined by Rain Victorian Farmers
Further heavy rains in Victoria last week have ruined many thousands of acres of wheat, and it is now apparent that Australia's harvest of f.a.q. wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FORBES F. & S.A. Advice to Local Farmers
Mr. Hedley Woods, president of the Forbes branch of the F. and S. Association, advises farmers to see that the receiving agents place on their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Save Australia By Saving the Farmer Says Mr. G. A. L. Wilson. Correspondence (To the Editor)
Sir, -- Under present conditions I am a strong supporter of paying the farmer a higher price for wheat than is obtainable in the world's market…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Ready Reckoner
Very often wheat-growers are [?] fronted with the difficulty of determin ing the number of bushels of wh[?] contained in a given load. Below [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wheat Industry. The Coming Year
After a year of vicissitudes and misfortunes unequalled in its history, the wheat industry of Australia stands upon the threshold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat at Dubbo. Much Inferior Grain
The recent rains (says a Dubbo wire of Wednesday) have badly bleached the wheat, adding to the damage wrought by rust. Most farmers have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Silos. Local Position. Shortage of Trucks
When the Parkes silos closed down for the New Year holidays on Tuesday, December 30, there were 264,000 bushels of wheat in the bins…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Our Wool Clip. Size of National Benefit
Messrs. Winchcome, Carson Ltd. report:—If wool markets could recover as quickly as the Australian pastoral industry can revive after a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Western Champion AND The Parkes District Representative Monday, January 5, 1931. the Position in Regard to Wheat
With most of the wheat silos in the country full to overflowing, and with much of the wheat below [?].a.q. standard, the position generally is grave, and it is time that the farmers' organisations stepped into the breach in an attempt to find a solution, instead of adopting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Crop Fire. New Year's Day. Eighty Acres Destroyed
A fire broke but shortly after 11 a.m. on New Year's Day, on Mr. E. Ward's "Hopetoun," Coradgery, while harvesting was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Up in Arms. Against Silo Inspector Forbes Farmers' Act
When Silo Inspector Neville, of Sydney, turned back 20 out of 23 loads of wheat at the Forbes silos last Wednesday (says Friday's "Advocate"),…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →STANDARDISED. Farming Industry. Reductions in Costs
In those days, when Australia is facing an economic crisis, there is heard on all sides a plea for efficiency of production. Meeting in competition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Advances Act Passed by Federal Parliament Of Interest to Farmers
Mr. T. P. Meagner (President West Wyalong Chamber of Commerce) received the following copy of a statement prepared by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes (Supplied by the Department of Agriculture.) Our First Wheat Crop
To most visitors the Sydney Botanic Gardens represent something essentitially ornamental--a leafy retreat from the bustle of the city, a perfect place…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Prospects Sharp Rise Improbable
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:-- In 19001 the greasy wool sold in Sydney made an average of 5 12d. per lb. That is the lowest price recorded for…
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