The Wheat Poll Correspondence (To the Editor)
Sir, -- The announcement which came over the air and which was repeated in the daily Press, that in the four districts where voting to elect growers'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1949
1,046 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 18 of 53
Poisonous Blue Couch Grass Kills 150 Sheep at Tamworth
Serious mortality in a mob of travelling sheep occurred recently in the Tamworth district, the losses amounting to 150, reports the Division of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →£62192 Per Bale Wool Averages for This Season
Wool auctions were held on three days -- Tuesday, 19th to Thursday, 21st April, when the eleventh series of sales for the current…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Wool Body Is Proposed Recommendation by Growers' Council
A SPECIAL sub-committee of the Australian Wool Growers' Council has recommended the setting up of a wool-selling organisation embracing Australia, New Zealand and South Africa, in partnership with Britain. It will also recommend the adoption…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Winter Schools for Dairying May 31 Closing Date for Applications
Dairy science schools for those wishing to qualify for certicates for milk and cream testing and cream grading are to be held as usual in country…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm Labor R.S.L. Immigration Scheme
The Eugowra sub-branch of the R.S.L. is in receipt of a circular from headquarters, urging the sponsoring of immigration of ex-servicemen from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Economics of a Farm Value of Adequate Records
No farm can be managed soundly and economically unless an adequate and reasonably detailed set of records is kept, says the Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sale of 1948-49 Wheat Crop
Some of the 1948-49 wheat crop has already been sold by the Australian Wheat Board, according to information supplied to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britain Raises Fewer Sheep
During the last 10 year the number of sheep in Britain have decreased by 7,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Planting Shortly
Wheat planting should be general in a week or two if the weather holds flue, and acreages should be about the same as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool More Stable
Buying orders for wool are now far more general than they were on the higher price basis prevailing earlier this year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Testing Time for Wool Prices
BRADFORD, Tuesday.--Dominion wool prices are passing through a testing phase and a trade opinion in Yorkshire is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool More Stable Mill Developments
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date of 26449: The wool market has overcome the "dizziness" which developed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Grain Insurance & Agency Company Limited. Wool Report. 21st April, 1949
we submitted a catalogue of [?] bales on Wednesday, 20th instant, the selection including a number of attractive wools of spinners' type…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prices Advance at Goulburn Wool Sales
Good general competition from all sections of the market was experienced when the merino portion of the Farmers and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Sent to United States for Test
Fourteen bales of specially selected Australian Merino wool were sent to the [?]nited states last week by the Wool Board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Class for Unregistered Cattle at Show; Protests against "X-Breeds"
West Wyalong Show Committee, at its meeting on Friday night, decided to provide this year for sections for unregistered cattle at the Show, despite the fact that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rice Crops are Looking Well
Griffith lice crops are looking well at present and should yield better than at first expected, reports the agronomist…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miniature Farm Motor Truck
Though not in any way a tractor for farm work, the Wrigley Wessex Motor Truck is a handy vehicle for small loads and Is quite capable of running over rough ground. This picture shows the truck being driven across a ploughed field during a recent demonstration…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Balancing Dairy Rations Advice by Expert
The two food substances required in greatest quantity by dairy cows are starch and protein, writes Dr. H. J. Geedes, in the "Hunter…
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