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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

960 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 33 of 48

World's Largest Dairy To Hold 20,000 Milch Buffaloes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 September 1951 · page 11

A dairy to accommodate 20,000 milch buffaloes is being built at Aarey. twenty miles outside Bombay. India--according to a Jotting…

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Dairy Stock Being Hand Fed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 September 1951 · page 11

In his monthly report, the Orange district dairy officer, Mr. E. H. Headley, slates that hand feeding during the past two…

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Dairy Prizes In District Competitions

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 September 1951 · page 9

Results were announced last week-end in four dairy farm competitions conducted under the Commonwealth Dairy Grant…

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Wool Cheque

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 September 1951 · page 2

The value of wools exports for July totalled £21,208,000, compared with £22,665,000 for July, 1950. according to the Acting…

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Scour Worm Attacks Sheep

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 September 1951 · page 4

Mr. J. N. Henry, district veterinary officer, Oragne, reports that stock generally have not shown any marked…

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Calcium Lack Affects Sheep's Teeth

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 September 1951 · page 7

That abnormal molar development in sheep is due to dietary deficiencies has been demonstrated by…

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Board's Concern at Wheat Position

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 September 1951 · page 3

Unless Immediate steps are taken to have stock teed wheat transferred from other states or diverted from export…

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Wool Prices Ease in Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 September 1951 · page 8

Competition was keen and general but values for better class fleece wools were easic[?] at lower levels, Messrs…

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Sown Pastures Carry 20 Sheep to the Acre

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 September 1951 · page 1

A soldier on the King's Plains estate, Mr. G. L. Podmore, is demonstrating the value of sown pastures, reports the Inverell agronomist (Mr. Johnson)…

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Shifted Sheep at Night Greenethorpe Man on Unusual Charge

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 September 1951 · page 3

A Greenethorpe man, Ewan Moore, came before the Cowra Court on an unusual charge, that of moving sheep by night…

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Farmers' Own Bags For Super

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 September 1951 · page 2

Primary producers would be well advised to supply their own bags, where possible, for filling with superphosphate…

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Display of Farm Machines

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 September 1951 · page 1

Of interest to men on the land will be the big display of McCormick-International farm machinery and Cooper…

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Reduction In Wheat Acreage

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 11 September 1951 · page 1

An overall reduction of 19 per cent, in wheat acreages in New South Wales is forecast for this season…

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The Week In The Wool Market

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 11 September 1951 · page 2

New seasons wool is being loaded in Sydney for shipment to ports in U.S.A. This revelation has caused surprise in the wool…

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Wool and Fibres Rivals or Allies?

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 11 September 1951 · page 2

In spite of the widespread contention of textile manufacturers in U.S.A. that wool is still greatly superior to any synthetic fibre yet…

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Our Wool Growers Are Efficient

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 September 1951 · page 1

The vast majority of woolgrowers aer satisfied with the way brokers handle and sell their wool, according to a survey conducted…

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Patients Consume 1,256 lbs. of Butter at Grenfell District Hospital

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 September 1951 · page 1

Nine hundred and fifty-four patients consumed 7611 lbs. of meat, 1256 lbs. of butter, 2170 gallons of milk and 692…

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Rain Needed for Ungarie Crops

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1951 · page 7

With the spring developing under wanner conditions and plenty of sunshine, crops are making some headway, but a…

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Much Lower Sheep Market at Forbes Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 September 1951 · page 4

Edward Weaver & Coy. and the Farmers & Graziers Co-op. Coy. Ltd., (auctioneers in conjunction) report that upwards of 7000 fat…

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Hardening Tendency at Sydney Wool Sale

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 14 September 1951 · page 2

Values for all descriptions of merino wool showed hardening tendency as second days sale of second Sydney series today…

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