Forbes Growers Protest Against Slow Removal of Stacked Wheat
A combined meeting of members of the Forbes F. and S. Association and the Wheatgrowers' Union was held when it was decided to enter an emphatic protest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1948
1,060 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 38 of 53
Barmedman Farmer Third in Fat Lamb Breeders' Comp
Mr. S. C. Graham, "Rosewood," Barmedman, with 89 points, was third in the lamb breeders' competition sponsored by the Rural Bank and the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Special Cattle Sale
Goldsbrough, Mort & Co. Ltd., Forbes, report having conducted a most successful special cattle sale at Forbes saleyards on Wednesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Forbes Sheep Show and Gymkhana Gate Takings Show Upward Trend Sheep Shearing Contest Arouses Wide Interest
THE second annual sheep show and gymkhana, organised by Forbes P.A. and H. Association in place of its Spring show, took place on the showground on Saturday under…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Scheme Minister Tells Details of Plan
Main provisions of the Wheat Stabilisation Plan have been announced by the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Graham, as under: --…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney Wool Sales Good Competition on Thursday Some Local Clips
On Thursday, 9th September, the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. reports having brought forward a good average…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Good Win For Bedgerabong Junior Farmers At Last Week's Cowra Show
Bedgerabong Club won the shield, donated by Gordon Edgell and Sons, for the best Junior Farmer exhibit at the Cowra show last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →DAIRYING Waste of Food
Waste of feed represents a little-considered but substantial economic loss in Australian animal industry. Neglect to conserve surplus pasture…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Visit to Royal Farm
On the Royal Farms at Windsor, Mr. Alexander Ritchie (H.M. Land Steward) points out to Mr. W. A. Meares, a member of the Rural Bank Progressive Farmer Team, some of the features of the beef cattle on the farm…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cowra Special Sheep Sale
Norman C. Bellamy and Co. report under date 13th September: A total yarding of 4500 head of which 1600 were in the fat pens…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Cattle Celebrate Golden Jubilee; Happy Party
Mr. and Mrs. James Cattle, Court Street, West Wyalong, were guests at a family party to celebrate their Golden Wedding anniversary this week…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Temora Coroner Says Mandamah Farmer Shot Himself
After being shot twice in the head.—one bullet penetrating the brain—a Mandamah grazier died while being taken to the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep Shearing (To the Editor)
Sir,--In on article in the Forbes "Advocate," September 14, on shearing, you say a learner, as soon as he really gets a go on, can shear 150 to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Market Still Improving
The first series of the 194849 season wool sales were brought to a close on Thursday, September 9, when the N.Z. Loan and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sheep Cheaper At Forbes on
Edward Weaver & Company (Forbes) and the Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co. Limited (auctioneers in conjunction) report that upwards of 3000 fat sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Growers Should Accept Wheat Stabilisation," says Mr. Dring
Commenting on the wheat stabilisation proposals to-day, Mr. E. P. Dring, M.L.A., said 22,000 registered wheatgrowers in New South…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Stabilisation Ballot Varying Views on Scheme "Plan Offers Security," Says A.W.F. Secretary
"THE Federal plan offers you security in an uncertain world of falling values," states Mr. T. C. Stott, general secretary of the Australian Wheatgrowers' Federation, with reference to the Commonwealth and States' Wheat Stabilisation proposals…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Good Crops Now Assured
A rainfall that was totally unheralded set in over the district about 3 a.m. yesterday and continued throughout the greater part of the day. At 9 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BEDGERABONG C.W.A. Meeting Junior Farmers Win Again
The monthly meeting of the local branch of the C.W.A. was held on Thursday afternoon, September 9, Mr. C. A. Smith presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Riverina Wheat Prospects
Prospects are good for the wheat crop in the Riverina and there is every promise of a record crop…
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