Wool Price Drop May Change Later Say City Experts
To base calculations for the wool season on the early sales this week when there was a drop of 5 to 7½ per cent would…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1954
760 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 27 of 38
Frost Hurt Pastures: Forbes Exceptions Told By Dairy Chief
NEWLY sown pastures generally in the Western Agricultural Division had suffered severely from the heavy frosts in the psst month. This was stated by the regional…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers Warned On Need To Look After Their Pigs
Crippling losses could be suffered by pig-raisers who neglected their stock, veterinary officers of the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sheep, Cattle Up At Goolagong Sales
R. A. Waters and Co, had a successful stock sale at Goolagong on August 27, 3050 sheep being yarded, practically all in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Forbes Wool Sold in Sydney Sales
Wool from Forbes was sold last Tuesday by the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co Ltd., in a catalogue…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Wool Stores Soon In Newcastle
In a joint statement released in Sydney by Dalgety and Company Limited, A.M.L. & F. Co. Ltd., and New Zealand Loan…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Forbes Clips In Sydney Wool Sales
When the 1954-55 wool season opened in Sydney on Monday, August 30, values for practically all descriptions of Merinos…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Board Head On Visit To West
The State Superintendent of the Australian Wheat Board (Mr. G. G. Nicholls) will be in Dubbo next Thursday when he…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Turn In Tide Of Wool Consumption On World Market
Most encouraging news from U.S. was the turn in the tide of wool consumption, which during the second quarter of this…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Junior Farmers' Club Good Work
Fifteen members of the Junior Farmers' Club and five advisory members were present at the meeting at the Forbes High…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep with Cattle Pay
It would pay many sheep farmers to run beef cattle with their sheep on improved pastures, said Mr R. C. Cotton…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lice Infestation In Sheep
The stock inspector, Mr. K. F Opferkuch, submitted the following report to the last meeting of the Condobolin Pastures…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Continental Wool Demand Widening
Dalgety and Co. report that after a season of record buying, Continental countries were still experiencing an extreme…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →How World Uses Wool
Dalgety & Co. report that their correspondent at Bradford has sent news of increasing confidence in the seasonal outlook…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sheep Pavilion Feature Of The Show
One of the highlights of this year's West Wyalong Show was the sheep section with exhibitors from many parts of the state competing. There were heavy entries in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cheapest Wool Is in United States
The anticipation by U.S. wool importers that prices would open on a lower level in Australia, was underlined by…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gleaming Machinery and Household Appliances Attract Interest of Farmer and Housewife
Gleaming farm machinery and the latest model cars, coupled with the latest modern appliances to assist the housewife, made up most of the trade exhibits at this year's West Wyalong Show. The number of exhibitors was big, and the comprehensive range was commended by Show patrons. WEST WYALONG MOTORS…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Market Down
At the Homebush sales yesterday 16,066 sheep and lambs were penned. Suckers generally were 5 to 10…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Grown Sheep 3- Dearer at Forbes
Edward Weaver & Company (Forbes) and the Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Company Ltd., auctioneers in conjunction,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool 15 Per Cent. Cheaper Than at Close of 1953-54 Say Sellers
Wool is 15 per cent cheaper at the close of last season, says Dalgety's News Service. After two seasons of relative…
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