Ballot for State Wheat Committee
The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, MLA, announced today that a ballot for the election of four…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1952
949 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 15 of 48
Field Day at Yanco Farm
Thursday. March 27. is the dute of the F.S.A. field day at the Yanco Experimental Farm, which is one of the most…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep Dearer, Cattle Firm At Homebush Sales
Dalgety's News Service reports that at the Homebush sales yesterday 16,218 sheep and lambs penned. The market was 4- to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Flemington Market SHEEP
The market generally remained unaltered on Thursday, except for heavy ewes, which were a shade dearer, according to Bruce…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Some Beef Cattle on Every Farm Small Landholders May Have Answer to Shortage
"New South Wales must necessarily look to small landholders for increased beef production," according to an editorial in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Freight On Wheat The Govt. Allowance
FALLOWING a recent resolution carried by the Forbes branch of the F. & S. Association on the question of rail freight, it is now disclosed that the Government is making an allowance of 33 1-3 per cent, off the higher…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Continental Buyers Active at Wool Sales
Dalgety's News Service reports that Continental buyers took seventyfive per cent. of offerings at the opening thirtieth series of the Sydney wool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opening Of Wool Sales Yesterday Lacked Buoyancy
Dalgety's News Service report., that Continental buyers took 75 per cent, of offerings at the opening of the thirteenth series of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Present Wheat Gamble Is Not Good Enough
Mr. Fred Allison, a Forbes wheatgrower, advances a somewhat unusual angle on the controversial wheat question…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm & Station NO 1952 Dairy Farm Competitions
"The annual dairy farm competitions, sponsored for years past by the Department ot Agriculture and the Fanner & Settler…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Avoid Frost Damage in Wheat By Sowing Varieties Season
"The only way to minimise danger of frost damage in wheat crops is to sow varieties in season, or to check forward growth…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drought-proof Farms Are Possible
The present very low level of production in most primary industries revives the problem of finding an antidote for drought…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Active Bedgerobong Junior Farmer
A Bedgerabong Junior Fanner, Ron Noakes, is taking a very active and State-wide part in the movement. Recently he was one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forbes Junior Farmer Advisory Committee Set-Up
A representative gathering of Forbes citizens met in the Mayor's room at the Town Hall on Thursday. The objective was the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Pool Payments
Mr. W. W. Pra[?] General Scuetary of (the Wheatgrowers' Union writes: Misleading announcements…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →10 Sheep Believed Killed by Lightning
Ten sheep are believed to have been killed by a flash of lighnting at Kikoira. The sheep were the property of Mr. B. C. Schirmer, of Mallee…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Good Competition At Wool Sales
Messrs Winchcombe Carson Ltd.. Sydney, have advised the "Advocate" That they sold 700 bales of wool by auction and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Little Disease During 11951/52 Wheat Season
"The 1951-52 wheatgrowing season was remarakable for the low incidence of disease throughout New South Wales generally,' according to George…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Govt: Will Get Wheat When They Give Reasonable Price"
"As soon as the Federal and State Governments realise that the farmer must get a reasonable price for his wheat, the sooner they will get wheat,' Mr. H. Colwill, the president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →N.s.w. Wheat Committee Alarmed at Big Decline
The N.S.W. State Wheat Committee at its meeting in Sydney adopted a resolution viewing with alarm the falling off in wheat production throughout…
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