Auction of Heavy Farm Machinery and Trucks
Machinery and trucks offered subject to prior sale include AWG McCormick-International and Farmall tractors, GL9A and GLI harrows, cultivators, disc harrows, tractor mowers, a 3-furrow moldboard plow, an Ideal kerosene engine, Diamond harrows, a McCormick-International reconditioned tractor, a Moline stationary engine, a two-disc plow, and new International L161 5-Ton motor truck and a Dodge 3-Ton truck with limited miles. Owners leaving district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AWG McCormick-International Tractor
Farmall AM Tractor
McCormick-Deering
International Stationary
McCormick
International
Oat Harvest Forecast Sets New NSW Record
Minister for Agriculture E H Graham says New South Wales farmers expect 15 million bushels of oats and 100000 tons of hay from 1 158000 acres with average yields of 20.16 bushels per acre for grain and 1.31 tons per acre for hay. If realized, this will be a record harvest surpassing the 13074000 bushels in 19 47. Abundant pasture and spring rains boost grain area utilisation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nsw
E. H. Graham
Graham
Diseased Calif Sheep Emergency Proclaimed
A state of emergency was proclaimed to allow USDA action with state authorities to eradicate a chronic infectious sheep disease. Indemnity payments will cover diseased animals to be destroyed. The disease spreads slowly, has a long incubation period, and remains untreatable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USDA
Water Supply Augmentation Scheme Raises Costs in Parkes
Parkes council debates funds for a water supply upgrade. Public Works input cites rising main piping costs and loan needs. Aldermen swap cast-iron for fibrolite pipes to cut £4000, while considering expansion to Parkes and nearby towns. The meeting also forms a Lake Cowal League branch with new executives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Public Works Department
Department
Council
North Hill
Main
Prendergast
Parkes
Ald
Horteher
Ald. Hollowey
Ald Herteher
Wong
Jones
Daroobalgle Meatworks
Central Tablelands County Council
Collett
Holloway
Gollett
Bogan Gate
Trundle
Tullamore
Holland
Cowalarta
League
Mortenson
K. Coventry
Advocate
Messry D. J. Crwks
Chamber of Com_merce
Buttenshaw
G. Murray
T. Lowe
H Bolte
Hullday
A. Meagher
Ro Stephenson
Gt Mhomeering
NSW Rice Production Estimates and Sowing Area
The Department of Agriculture reports last year NSW produced about 57,000 tonnes of rice from 31,409 acres. This year an estimated 98,000 acres will be sown to rice in New South Wales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New South Wales
Department of Agriculture Division of Marketing and Agricultural Economics
Wireworms Ravage Tomato Crops in Wentworthville
A Wentworthville grower loses about 3000 tomato transplants to wireworm damage. The pests bore into stems near the soil, with heavy infestations tied to new bind and poor rotation. Entomology Dept advises soil jerk and gamma BHC spray to control, applying roughly 100 plants per gallon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wentworthville
Entomological Se Department of Agriculture
Taewane
Insurance Agents Offer Local Coverage in Forbes
Colin H. Smith & Co stock and station agents at Templar Street Forbes advertise Liverpool 2 London & Globe Insurance Co Ltd as providers of all classes of insurance with local agents and phone contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
London & Globe Ins. CO. Ltd
England
Colin H. Smith & CO Stock & Station
Templar
Also Mentioned on This Page
Defender
L. J. Johnson McCormick International Sales and Service
Templar Street
Forbes
Holden
Aide
Australia
Halden
GMH
G.M.A.C
General Meters
J. Maidment & Son
Forbes Oats
Wiallow
Calif
Har
L Ieare
Bundaberg
Q'iand
Ern Long
The
West Wyalong
Omamerer
N.S.W. Rice Production
Gibb & Beeman
Piweas
Tor Palaty
Gibb & Beemans
Lachlan Street
Porbes
Oper Dally
O'Bree
FIO
Lachlan Sirret
Furbes
Lismore, Orange
Winsor
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