Broadacre “77” attracts the latest farm machinery
The latest tractors and farm implements will be featured at Broadacre 77 to be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1977
148 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 8
Elders G.m. Wool Sales
At the 7th Wool Sale of the season held on 11th January, Elders G.M. realised the following prices on account of local graziers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Many farmers have their super modified tractors
To both the man on the land and the city dweller when you talk about a tractor, the first thing you associate it with is farming…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →United Farmers Welcomes Farm - Parts Inquiry
United Farmers and Woolgrowerâs Association General President, Mr. Milton Taylor, has welcomed the proposed inquiry into the cost of spare parts for…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bonanza for Some Wheat Farmers
Value of some wheat crops in northern and north western N.S.W. exceeds $500,000. The N.S.W. crop totals approximately…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Oppose Wool Grab
Two growers, who topped Wednesdayâs (February 9) Wool Sale at Yennora, condemned acquisition marketing moves. They are Mr. Max Rayner of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Money Advice
United Farmers and Woolgrowersâ Association general president, Mr Milton Taylor, is urging…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Things are not so bright down on the farm reports Graziers’ chief
The Summer School conducted by the Australian Institute of Political Science this…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Outback Contact Sheep Classing
At the ram sales in January, Jim OâShannessy suggested to John Coy and I that a few field days on sheep classing might be a good idea…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Profitable farming without super REVIEW March 28
In 1951 Mr Geoffery Wallace, of Kiewa Valley, via Wodonga, Victoria commenced…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Preview of luxury farm workhorse Broadacre 77
The most powerful and luxurious Mercedes-Benz farm vehicles to be introduced to Australia will be previewed at Broadacre â77, near Dubbo, from March 15 to 17…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Outback Contact Sheep Fertility
With mating either underway or about to start on most properties a look at sheep mating may be a good idea. In the past most people have usually…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Record Wheat Plan
Some graziers in the Far West of N.S.W. plan to sow record wheat acreages this season. Normally, the area is too dry for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bradman Record in Wool
Veteran woolgrower, Mr. Gus Hundy, obtained the top price at Tuesdayâs (1st March) Yennora wool sales for the fifth time in six years of auctions at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Elders G.m. Wool Sales
At the 9th Wool Sale of the season held on the 2nd March, 1977, Elders GM realised the following prices on account local graziers:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers to take lessons from Labor organiser
Throughout the years the farmer has been conscious of the fact that he has very little influence in the scheme of things. Other organisations have been able to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two Farmers Go to Work
This week at Broadacre 77 Field Days at Dubbo people will see huge Units like those shown above and below. The photographs at the right…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Around the West Rust Can Help the Farmer
Rust in wheat is a very dirty word but it is helping to combat Skeleton Weed, which affects a…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Quality Merino entry for sheep show
Twenty six Merino and Poll Merino studs will pen about 208 sheep at the Sydney Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney's Royal Easter Show preview Special interest in beef cattle
The beef cattle section, always a major feature of the Royal Easter Show, will be of special interest in 1977. An influx of about 150…
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