Forbes J.F. Wins Western Wheat Championship
Allan Dawes, of the Forbes Junior Farmers' Club, who is only 17 years of age, has won the Wheatgrowers' Union…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1953
744 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 18 of 38
Firm Market For Good Types At Forbes Cattle Sale
Edward Weaver & Co., auctioneers, report that the Forbes agents yarded about 450 head of fat cattle at the regular fortnightly cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Week's Prospects In Wool: Effect Of Truce Talks
Expected imminence of a truce in Korea has been reflected in recent wool sales in Australia and South Africa. World-wide…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Not Guilty of Stealing or Receiving District Farmer Acquitted
FIRST case heard at Forbes Quarter Sessions on Tuesday was that in which a district farmer was charged with cattle stealing, and on a second count of receiving, but after a retirement of only 20 minutes the jury in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Report
The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Limited report on 10th June, 1953:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Values Firm
The "Advocate" received the followiug telegram from Massrs Dalgety Ltd. last Thursday afternoon: "Bradford and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report
The Farmers & Graziers' Cooperative Grain. Insurance & Agency Company Limited, report 10th June, 1953:--…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Evolving Cattle Breed For Aus. Trophies
First results from experimental crossing of Zebu cattle with English breeds of beef stock in Queensland to evolve an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Market Still Irregular At Hemebush
At the Homebush sales yesterday 26.206 sheep and lambs were penned. Lambs were firm and sheep irregular and easier…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →From Our Point of View. Wheat, Bread, The Basic Wage
This week the Commonwealth Council of Agriculture will, more or less, decide the nature of the next basic wage decision. This body, which consists of all Federal 'arid State Ministers for Agriculture, will fix the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Working Holiday On Farms For City Boys
A "bush holiday" for city children was mentioned by Mr. McBealh at last meeting of the Forbes branch L.V.D.L…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Dairy Guidance: No Resident Officer
A REPORT was in circulation recently that some form of decentralisation was in prospect in the Dairy Division of the Department of Agriculture. Dairy farmers were interested and an approach was. made to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm & Station Rugging Cows Pays Dividends And It's Inexpensive
ANIMALS respond to comfort as well as humans, and it pays to rug dairy cows against the cold or wet wet weather. Rugging, even as suggested with sacking, is worth 50lbs. of butterfat per year to the cow's owner. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep From Quandialla
At Winchcombe Carson's Homebush auction last Monday F. G. Ke[?] Quandialla secured 56 shorn [?]bred lambs 79/1d, 12…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Weethalle Has Fine Club for Junior Farmers
It is perhaps not generally known that Weethalle has a very proficient Junior Farmers' Club. The enthusiasm of its members, and their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bland News Junior Farmers
The Quandialla Junior Farmers' club held a monthly meetins last Thursday and Miss Hazel Mainwaring presided…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goolagong Sheep Sale
In conjunction with Winchcombe Carson, Forbes, Teo Waiters, auctioneer, Goolagong, held the second sale in his new…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cold Resistant Wheat
Mr. W. V. Single, agronomist of the Department of Agriculture has been seconded to the Sydney University for a period of two years…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lambs Up, Cattle 20- Down At Homebush Sales
Dalgety's News Service reports that at Homebush sales on Thursday 22,222 sheep and lambs were penned and prime lambs were 5-…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lower Sheep Market At Forbes Sale This Week
Edward Weaver & Co. (Forbes) and the Farmers & Graziers. Coop. Co. Ltd. (auctioneers in conjunction) report that upwards of…
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