BEDGERABONG Wheat Crops Yielding Well Grasshopper Plague BEDGERABONG, Wed
The school boys visited Bogan Gate on Saturday for a game of cricket. The morning had been threatening, but only one light shower fell whilst…
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Farming & the land, 1947
1,038 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 47 of 52
Tuesday's Sheep Market Goldsbrough, Mort's Report
Goldsbrough Mort & Co. Ltd., report a total yarding of 5730 fat sheep and lambs forward to last Tuesday's sale, the number being about 900 less than…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tarpaulins to Be Loaned For Protecting Wheat on Holdings Free to Farmers
Waterproof tarpaulins are to be loaned to wheatgrowers free of charge for the purpose of protecting wheat on farms…
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Edward Weaver & Company (Forbes) and the Farmers & Graziers Co-op. Co. Ltd. (Sydney), auctioneers in conjunction, report that the Forbes…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Oats for Hay and Grain Record Crop Expected
From information and comments supplied by District Agronomists, a corps of some 200 honorary crop correspondents, and from data secured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Reports
The Country Producers Selling Co. Ltd. report:-- We offered a very nice selection of wools drawn from most parts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Below F.a.q. Wheat at Bulkheads
The Minister for Agriculture Mr. Graham, said in the Legielative Assembly that he would take up with the Wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Increase in Butter Price to Take Effect Immediately (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Canberra states:—The retail price of butter in Sydney was increased last night to 1/11½d per lb., representing a maximum rise of 3½d…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Brigade Rushed To Farm Fire
West Wyalong Fire Brigade was rushed to a farm five miles from town on Saturday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →R.W.McLAREN Wins Crop Competition
Mr. R. W. McLaren, of "Glehmore," Barmedman, has been announced as the winner of Zone 1 in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soaking Rain Not Appreciated by Farmers May Lighten Wheat Yield
The heavy rain which soaked the district over Sunday at Forbes and yielded 114 points, was in part productive of disturbing news. In…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →R.A.S. Field Wheat Competition Judging in the Central Slopes Division Forbes Crop in Third Position
The judging of the Central Slopes Division of the Royal Agricultural Society's championship field wheat competition has been concluded by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report Grawlin Park Fleece to 52d
Goldsborught Mort & Co Ltd., report:-- For our seventh sale of the season we offered a catalogue of 4422 bales,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Milkers" on the Job Wheat Carters Lose Petrol
Petrol tank milkers are on the job in Forbes again. Chief sufferers last week were truck drivers at the local silos. when there was considerable total…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stem Rust of Wheat Importance of Resistant Varieties Departmental Review
Referring to the recent outbreaks of stem rust in the wheat belt, Dr. C. J. Magee, Chief Biologist of the Department of Agriculture,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australian Wool Industry Will Benefit from Lower American Tariff Stimulus to Buying
The reduction of the American tariff on wool from 34 cents per lb. clean scoured basis to 25[?] cents is a notable development for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Use of Farmyard Manure on Lawns
Farmyard mature should be used with discretion where lawns are concerned. it sometimes attracts insects and if used in large quantities may…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Good Crop of Bencubbin Wins Wheat Competition
The winning- crop in the Field Wheat Competition conducted by the West Wyalong Show Society was grown by Mr. V. C. McKenzie. The competition area was part…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Who Will be Wheat Board Chairman?
CANBERRA.—Explanation of the reason why the chairmanship of Die Australian Wheat Bo[?]rd bad been allowed to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storage of Bulk Wheat in Grain Sheds
Mr. F. J. Cahill has received the following letter from the Minister for Agriculture: With reference to your further personal…
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