Pastoral Conditions Excellent
The secretary of the Graziers Federal Council of Australia, Mr. M. R. Blaikie, said that 1952 was closing favorably for…
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Farming & the land, 1953
744 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 38
Problem of Wheat Bulk Storage
It would be uneconomic to provide sufficient storage facilities to handle, Within a short period, all wheat produced in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Higher Yield From Wheat, Expected This Year
Latest estimates are that 42 million bushels of wheat will be harvested from 2,300,000 acres in New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Record Wheat Crop Of 750,000 Bushels: Top Quality
This has been the best wheat harvest in the memory of those who have known the Forbes railyards for 20 years. There…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavier Wheat Sowings Anticipated
An estimated increase of twenty per cent. sowing for the 1953 harvest is anticipated by the district agronomist, who has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Less Wheat Into Eugowra Silos
The Eugowra silos closed on Wednesday after receiving a total of 207,000 bushels during this season…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gift Sheep and Bulls for Soldier Settlers
The fourth annual gift of 100 merino flock rams from the "Bundemar" Stud at Trangie would shortly be allotted to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Attractive Spring Suit in Lightweight Wool
FB10 8 Australian Wool Board Photograph A Carven two-piece in minute Shepherd's plaid wool. The pouched cut of the sleeves is emphasized with a circular shoulder yoke treatment mounting to a high plque-covered collar…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lime Benefits On Dairy Grant Farms
HEIFERS coming into profit at two years instead of three, and cows continuing longer in milk, are important benefits derived from improved pastures. These outstanding herd management improvements have been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Record Oat Crop Expected
Harvesting of oats is now at an end in New South Wales, and the Department of Agriculture estimates give promise of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Good Sheep Don't Have Worms"
Mr. J. McDonald, assistant stud stock manager for Dalgety & Co. Ltd. wlio has just returned from an overseas trip saw…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Decline Cuts Tractor Purchases
Thousands of tractors of many makes were unsold In Australia because of the decline in the acreage under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fibres Can't Replace Wool
President of Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd. (Lord McGowan) Mid In Melbourne that synthetic fibres could not replace wool,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Record Sugar Crop in Qld
Queensland will have a record sugar crop this year, it was announced last week. It is expected that the crop…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →M.i.a. Fruit Crop Down
Frost and tree mortality have reduced the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area's peach crop to about 65 per'cent of last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm & Station Improved Pastures Help Sheep-Raisers
IMPROVED pastures and their effect on lamb growth and Merinos generally is described in a report on experiments at Shannon Vale. Although the seeding and manuring is extremely light, the results have been very…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Optimism On Wool Outlook
The opening sales for the second half of the 1952-53 wool selling season commence in the Adelaide market on Tuesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Right to Wheat Prizes
In recent years some wheatgrowers have been entering for the crop competition run by the Forbes P.A. and H. Association,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rail Lift Of Forbes Wheat
Wheat shipments from the Forbes area are moving out slowly. Another 21 trucks are expected shortly at Forbes, and twenty-one…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Correspondence Menzies' Wool Pre-emption Plan W. M. Webster Replies (To the Editor)
Sir,--Since recovering from my recent Illness, I notice that a Mr. Keith McKenzie, of Mudgee, known in that district as an…
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