Merryville Wool at Record Price
At Winchcombe, Carson Ltd's wool auctions on Wednesday, the season's record price of 121d. was secured for portion of the Merryville, Yass, clip…
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Farming & the land, 1949
1,046 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 47 of 53
Rabbits, Everywhere Millions Seen From Plane Desperate Plight of Farmers
THE pretty little rabbit you see dashing across the road, or running aimlessly throughout the bush or paddock, is striking terror in the hearts of people in the country such as they have seldom known before…
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The Farmers and Graziers' advise that amongst the recent wool sales the following prices were secured for wool account…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →W. J. Stear First in Wheat Crop Comptition
The District Agronomist (Mr. J. G. Bailantyne), yesterday afternoon announced the winners of the Wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District Wool in Sydney
District wool prices obtained by the Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd., in Sydney included the following…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →78d. for Wool From Weethalle
Mr. H. Hassall "Merrington," Weethalle, obtained the following prices for his wool, sold by Messrs Dalgety & Co. Ltd. in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WHEAT No. 12 POOL--3rd ADVANCE
The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. R. T. Pollard) has announced that a third advance will be paid on 1948-49 crop…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →All-time Record Price for Wool (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Melbourne states.—All-time records for lambs wool, of the merino and: comeback crossbred types, were established, at the opening of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crops
Confident observers who have recently examined many crops are enthusiastic about the prospects of a bountiful harvest, and an abundance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →K. Horden Wins Tulli. Crop Comp
There were six entries in the Tullibigeal Agricultural Bureau's crop competition, which was won by K. G. Hordern with 105 points. H. J. Hassall was second…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →R. McLaren's Winning Oat Crop Scores Well in All Sections
Mr. Ron McLaren, of "Glenmore" Barmedman a grower of pure seed wheat and oats, won the oat crop competition conducted by the West Wyalong Show…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sixteen Farms a Available To Ex-Servicemen
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) announced last week that he has approved of 16 farms on "Berida" Estate being made…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrible Burns Kill Farmer
Mr H. C. Moulder, of Condobolin, was Coroner for the inquiry into the death of Victor Percy Klemm, a Gubbata farmer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →1949 Wheat Crop
The anticipated return of 191 million to 197 million bushels of wheat in Australia in the current season is much less than the record production…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Forbes Agents' Cattle Sale
Edward Weaver & Co., auctioneers, Forbes, report that the Forbes agents yarded about 400 head of fat cattle at the regular cattle market held on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Higher First Advance on Wheat
The first advance to growers on wheat delivered from the 1949-50 wheat crop will be raised by 1- a bushel. Growers will receive on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Harvest Up to Average
Forbes district wheat acreage is expected to be somewhat similar to last year, according to Mr. E. A. Austen, a local general agent…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Growing Crop Awards First to K. Rowlands
First place in Forbes Wheat Crop Competition for 1949 was awarded to Mr. K. Rowlands, "Wilverlyn," Forbes, with a crop of Bencubbin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Settlers' Last Meeting for 1949
Eugowra Farmers and Settlers' Association met for the final meeting of the year on Friday, November 11. In the absence of the president, Mr. D…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy Rainfall Crops Undamaged
A sharp storm on Saturday last yielded 155 points. It was a heavy downpour without the usual severe winds that…
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