Crops Flattened in Cowra District
Last Monday night's heavy storm did considerable damage to crops throughout the Cowra district. The majority of the heavier crops in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1947
1,038 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 43 of 52
Apathetic Farmers Won't Assist in Grasshopper Plague
P.P. Board officials are perturbed about the apathy of some farmers in respect to grasshopper infestation. They say that the danger…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Freak Storm Wreaks Havoc Many Crops a Tangled Mass Rust and Grasshopper Menace Growing
A SAVAGE wind, rain and hail storm swept Forbes districts early on Monday night and reached the town about 9.30 p.m. It left a trail of broken hopes, damaged crops and uprooted trees. Coupled to the incidence of rust, the growing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lachlan Grazier Selected In Progressive Farmer Competition Mr. Wallace Meares, of Bogabigal
Thirty per cent. of "Bogabigal," a 2500 acre property at Forbes, is under lucerne with improved pasture paddocks…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Field Day at Tichborne Erosion Experiment Inspected Entries in Crop Competition
Some of the splendid crops of wheat and oats in the Tichborne district were Inspected on Saturday, October 25, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crop Forecasts How They Are Arrived At A Valuable Service
The increasing complexity of modern methods of marketing primary products. particularly those exported, has created a more…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEE-FARMING Growth of Industry Quarter Million Cash Return from Honey
"The bee farming industry in New South Wales has made considerable progress during the past six years," reports Mr. W. A…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairy Research Need to Collate Available Information
Australia needs some institution or oilier which should be charged with the duty of collecting, collating and distributing to the right…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →British Wool Tops Prices Decontrolled
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 4th November:— Prices for Bradford wool tops for Home consumption have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Oakhurst Pastoral Co. Gives £50 To Food For Britain Appeal
Oakhurst Pastoral Company has given £50 to the Food for Britain Fund, organised by the West Wyalong branch of the Graziers' Association. The fund will close…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Shipload of Wheat for England From Grenfell
"Pro Patria" strikes a happy note in to-day's issue with the suggestion that Grenfell farmers donate sufficient wheat to fill a ship for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →19 Entries In Ariah Park Crop Competition; Awards Made
Messrs R. and S. W. Rogers were the winners of the Ariah Park P.A.H. and I wheat crop competition, whilst Mr. W. H. Keen won the oat competition…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police on Lookout For City Sharks in Wheat Towns Men Driven Out of Moree
A Moree message of Saturday says that three Sydney two-up sharks arrived there by train on Friday morning. They were on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Meadow Hay Small Wheaten Hay Crop Predicted
In view of the record high price offering for wheat grain, it is unlikely that much of this season's crop will be cut for hay. Any decrease in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Handling The Wheat Harvest; Cornsacks and Storage
Mr. R. G. Medcalf, Member for Lachlan, has received the following replies to questions which he has asked the Premier and the Minister for Agriculture, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Government Gets £3 on Wheat Growers' Share 13/6!
Tomingley branch of the Farmers and Setters" Association will ask the Federal member (Mr. J. B. Howse) to press for a bigger first…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Message for All From the Commissioner. Handlin[?] the 1947-1948 Wheat Harvest
The wreat harvxest in New South Wales this year is estimated at 120,000,000 bushels. Of this quantity it is anticipated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death Claims 48 Year Old Farmer
Mr. Chris Grinter, 48 years old farmer of Tullibigeal died in the Lake Cargelligo Hospital, following…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →100 Enter for Progressive Farmer Comp
Mr. C. R. McKerihen, President of the Rural Bank, announces that there were more than 100 entries in the Bank's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Sales District Crops Included
Winchcombe. Carson Ltd., report: We sold 840 bales of wool at our Sydney auction on Monday. There was strong competition from Yorkshire…
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