How They Do It In U.S.A Canowindra Junior Farmer's Travels
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 January 1954 · page 10
NORM McDONALD, of Canowindra, in another letter home, tells of his experiences in the United States. I left Maine on the 15th and went to Boston and changed trains…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Weevil Damage in Farm Silos
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 January 1954 · page 6
Weevil damage was apparent insome farm silos in the Wagga district, said tile district agronomist (Mr. J. H. Ballard)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →More Sheep in S. Africa
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 1 February 1954 · page 4
South Africa's sheep population according to agricultural census figures just released, is 35,479,532—an increase of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Barmedman Crop Comp
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 1 February 1954 · page 5
A crop of Celebration grown by Mr. N. Sutherland on "Dalkeith" won the competition conducted by the Barmedman Show…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australia's Record Pineapple Crop
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1954 · page 2
A record tonnage of Australian pineapples is expected to be canned this year. Official sources say production…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Curlew Best Wheat at Wagga Trials
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 4 February 1954 · page 5
Curlew, a variety bred at the Temora farm and released by the Department of Agriculture in 1948, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Record Output of Farm Needs Record Output
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 4 February 1954 · page 5
Record amounts of fencing wire, galvanised iron and steel fence posts were made in the year to June 30 last, announces…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Migrants Man Farms
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 4 February 1954 · page 2
During 1953 about 1200 migrants, chiefly in New South Wales and Victoria, have been clearing and doing other farm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →100 Cattle Killed On Canowindra Properties
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 1
Two dairy herds, comprising 100 cattle, had to be slaughtered at Canowindra to cheek the recent outbreak of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cattle Yarding Small And Cheaper At Forbes
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 3
Edward Weaver & Co., auctioneers, Forbes, report that the Forbes Agents yarded about 300 head of fat and store cattle at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Opposition To Restriction of Wheat Acre
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 8
During the meeting of Australian Agriculture [?]. Melbourne last week in Minister for Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Prime Lambs Firm, Sheep Dearer Af Homebush Sales
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 4
At he Homebush sales yesterday 31,053 sheep and lambs were penned. Prime lambs were firm and prime sheep 3 to 5 dearer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Plan Mr. Graham Criticises Federal Government
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 8
The Minister for Agriculture and Food Production, the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., who was representing New South Wales at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Seed Wheat Should Be Dusted, Says Agronomist
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 9
In his monthly report for January the District Agronomist, Mr. H. A. W. Woodward, Parkes, stresses the need on the part of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →American Visitor To Junior Farmer Club At Forbes
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 1
Forbes Junior Farmers will have as their guest for a week an American in the person of Lester Miche, who is touring Australia,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm Scarcities Being Beaten
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 7
Record amounts of fencing wire, galvanised Iron and steel fence posts were made in the year to June 30 last, announces the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Canowindra J. F. In U.S.A Farm and Factories Visit
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 8
THE Canowindra Junior Farmer, Norm McDonald, is having an interesting time in the United States. He tells of recent experiences in letters to his people. Continuing his tour, Norm is now…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat Receivals
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 8 February 1954 · page 1
N.S.W. wheat receivals now total 56,000,000 bushels (7,500,000 bagged). The harvest is almost in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Handling Praised
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 8 February 1954 · page 2
Inverell branch of the Wheat-growers' Union at its last meeting decided to congratulate Mr. S. C. Hodgson, State Wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →100 Cattle Killed On Canowindra Properties
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 8 February 1954 · page 2
Two dairy herds, comprising 100 cattle had to be slaughtered at Canowindra to check the recent outbreak of…
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