Firm Finish to London Wool Sales
With wool prices generally at some of the highest levels for many years it is inevitable that a sign of ease in any section…
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Farming & the land, 1950
1,036 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 52
The Challenge of To-day to Junior Farmers
The following striking article on the world's food position, and the part which Junior Farmers can and should play in overcoming food shortages, Was written…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Report
The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operntive Grain Insurance & Agency Company Limited on December 22. 1949, reported:--…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rain Ruins Crops at Molong
A 40 miles an hour gale late on Sunday afternoon flattened thousands of acres of wheat and unroofed farm buildings near Molong…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Realises 83½d
Wool sold by Messrs Golds[?]ough Mort & Co. in their De[?]mber sales. on account of Mr. [?] Downey. West Wyalong…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Sale Negotiations MELBOURNE
Negotiations were continuing in tendon for the sale of Australian wheat to the British Government,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sprung Wheat Dockage 3d p.b
Wheat that is sprung will [?]arry a dockage of 3d per bushel, Mr. R. T. Carr, Secretary of the West Wyalong branch of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rural Bank Assists in Education of Young Farmers SYDNEY
Several Junior Farmers in New South Wales have been assisted in their education through scholarships provided by the Rural Bank, a spokesman for the Bank…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →600 Farms for Ex-Servicemen in Murray Valley
One of the earlier projects submitted for Commonwealth endorsement by the State of Victoria for soldier settlement…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Must Stop Drift to City, Says Girl Junior Farmer
Barbara McQueen, aged 18, a member of The Risk Junior Farmers' Club, New South Wales, was the winner of the Girls' Section of essays on "The Challenge of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →International Wheat Agreement
It was reported in the August issue of the "Wheat Board Gazette" that of the 37 importing and five exporting countries which signed the Agreement…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dubbo Farmer Handles Wheat Without Bags Builds His Own Silos
Inspired by illustrations of American methods of handling wheat in bulk, Mr. John Lowe has developed pits own bulk handling…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat Still Coming in
Wheat is still being received at Eugowra in large quantities. Although the deliveries are tapering off sharply there is still quite a lot to come in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Supplies of Oat and Wheat Seed
The following farmers should be contacted direct by fellow-farmers if registered wheat or oat seed is required for the 1950 sowings…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Unusual Feature More Wool Used Than Grown in 1949 How Deficiency Was Compensated
Wool consumption per head of population probably has not varied to any marked degree compared with pre-war times. In some…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Herd Recording Western Dairy Officer Explains Benefits
Just what is Herd Recording? The farmer's reply is so often, "Oh, a bloke comes along from the Department, weighs the milk, tests it,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"The Challenge of To-day to Junior Farmers" Boy's Winning Essay In Rural Bank's Scholarships Contest
IN our issue of December 20 we gave the results of the Rural Bank's scholarship essays on the subject, "The Challenge of Today to Junior Farmers." Here is the winning essay among boys, written by Robert Owen Sonter, 17, a member of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wheat In, Farmers Now Seek Sea
Harvesting has been completed in the Ungarie district. Farmers and their families are getting away for a breath…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shipment of Wheat
Nearly six million bushels of wheat and flour will have been shipped Irom Sydney and Newcastle by the end of February,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Golf Club on Sheep's Back
Yass Golf Club keeps a flock of 132 wethers as mobile mowers of the fairways…
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