Farmer's Vain Search for "Lost" Family
ADELAIDE.—A 37 year old farmer has already travelled more than 5000 miles in the Eastern States in a vain search…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1950
1,036 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 15 of 52
Barmedman Farm for Closer Sett'ment
A farm at Barmedman suitable for wheat and wool growing is being made available for general application as a closer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods Hamper Forbes Butter Production
Heavy floods In the Forbes district has meant that the local butter factory has been unable to collect milk or cream from either…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Milk and Butter Full Supplies Kept Up
DESPITE shortages of milk for the last five days, the Forbes Dairying Co. kept up full supplies of milk and butter to the Parkes and Cowra Displaced Persons camps, as well as to other normal customers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →D.d.t. Dusting of Lucerne Crops Kills Caterpillars
Recent experiments conducted by the Department of Agriculture with D.D.T. dusting of lucerne crops revealed that the dust had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Foodstuffs Ferried to Floodbound Farmers at Garema "Milk of Kindness"
That the milk of human kindness still runs strongly in the veins of Australians, and particularly country folk. Is reflected In the story behind the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disastrous Rains Ruin Crops Tomato and Bean Growers Suffer Expected Winter Shortage of Vegetables
CONTINUOUS soaking rains in the past month have produced one of the most disastrous years on record, with regard to the growth of lucerne, tomatoes and beans…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Payment of Milk Under New Dairy Legislation Mixing of Grades by Factories Prohibited
Since Introducing the Dairy Industry (Amendment) Bill into Parliament early this month, the Government has been giving consideration to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Rot In Sheep
Continued general rains throughout the Central West, while providing excellent pastures, have brought trouble in their wake to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Position Strong Less Sheep In World
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: The latest available figures show that the world pastured 684,000,000 sheep or 59 millions less than…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Position Strong. Less Sheep in World
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 28th March: The latest available figures show that the world pastured 684,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Scabby Mouth in Sheep
Mr. H. A. Veron, who recently addressed a meeting of graziers at the the R.S.L. Hall, said that scabby mouth should be more closely…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WOOL Questions in the House of Representatives
Mr. Clark: Will the Prime Minister state what instructions have been given to the representatives of the Australian Government at the Joint Wool…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New S.a. Machine Solves the Problem of Wheat Stubble
Acclaimed by agricultural officers as a great step forward in soil fertility control, the Shearer Trash Culti-seeder was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rural Training Refresher Courses. in the Principles of Farm Management
The Department of Agriculture advises that the response for thr 1950 course has been very disappointing, and it looks as if they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Concern About Junior Farmer Movement
The position of the Junior Farmer Movement was a matter of concern to people throughout the State who were aware of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Less Sheep in World Australia Slightly More Than in 1939 Wool Position Strong
The latest available figures show that the world pastured 684,000,000 sheep, or 59,000,000 less than in 193839. The numbers have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Worms in Sheep C.S.I.R.O. Recommendations to Owners
A warning to graziers on the need to increase dosages of phenothiazlne to combat increased worm infestation in sheep in many…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Survey
The present wool season promises to set a new record for the value of the Australian clip, and it is interesting to know which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Sheep Mortality After Shearing In Coonamble District
A very serious mortality of 160 sheep occurred recently in a property in the Coonamble district a few days after shearing, advises…
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