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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

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Wheat Report

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 22 March 1907 · page 20

MESSRS. PITT, SON AND BADGERY, LTD., report:—There are practically no new features to report in the local wheat market this week, which remains…

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Big Wheat Yield

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 22 March 1907 · page 19

MR. JOHN JAMES, of Piper's Flat, has been very successful this year with his yield of wheat. Some five yean ago he obtained samples of several kinds of…

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Pickling Seed Wheat. Killing- Smut

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 22 March 1907 · page 17

IN reply to a correspondent asking for information from a practical farmer on this subject, as to quantities of bluestone and water, Mr. Chas. Cable…

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Publications Received. Farm Life in the North

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 22 March 1907 · page 6

WE have indeed pleasure in acknowledging receipt from the publisher (Mr. Frank Russell) of a copy of " Farm Life on the Richmond and…

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Small Farm's Problems

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 22 March 1907 · page 19

IN connection with the Cumnock P. and A. Society, Mr. James Watt, of Fairy Mount, Baldery, delivered a lecture in which be dealt with the…

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Lecture. Benefits of Mixed Farming

Western Champion · Friday 22 March 1907 · page 9

In connection with the Cumnock P. and A. Society, Mr James Watt, of Fairymount, Balderodgery, delivered a lecture in which he dealt with the…

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Coming Clips and Crops

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 22 March 1907 · page 3

Australasians are proud of Australasian institutions, and an institution peculiarly Australasian is the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency…

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Farm and Field. Influence of Humus on Soil Fertility

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 22 March 1907 · page 3

Humus is the name applied to that portion of the soil which is of plant or animal origin. Among the early investigators there was a long controversy as to…

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Advantages of Small Farms

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 22 March 1907 · page 3

If a man has the means of purchasing a form of five hundred acres, and has the capital for suitably improving, stocking and cultivating the land, it might…

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Farm Implememts

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 22 March 1907 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Gawler River Agricultural Bureau, S.A., Mr Krieg read a paper on "Farm Implements." He thought that as the live…

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Deterioration of Wool

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 4

Deterioration of wool is due to many causes, most of which are known to breeders of stud sheep. In a paper read at a meeting of the Gunning Pastoral…

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Wrinkles and Folds on Merino Sheep

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 7

"For years past," writes Mr W. H. Webb in the "Sydney Mail," "it has been shown that the best sheep are the most wrinkly. They win the prizes under our…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Article? [All Rights Reserved.]

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 6

DAIRYING of late years has become so generally popular that it is now recognised as a science and similar to other pursuits those people who succeed the best are…

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The Dairy. Mixing Shorthorn and Jersey Milk

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 7

The elaborate investigations that are being carried out under the auspices of the Somerset County Education Committee at the County Experimental Farm,…

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Farm and Field. Early Maturity

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 7

"Early maturity" was very much to the fore at the Chicago fat stock show last December. Not only was the championship awarded to a bullock only 11…

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Sheep Skins

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 29 March 1907 · page 13

A VERY extensive trade is done throughout Australia in sheepskins, and it is therefore very important that, to obtain the beet prices, care…

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Good Wheat Yields

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 29 March 1907 · page 13

SOME excellent returns of wheat are reported from Teneriffe, near Goulburn, by Mr. D. Shepherd, and believed to be about a record for the district…

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Farm and Dairy

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 29 March 1907 · page 5

AT the forthcoming. Peak Hill Stow Mr. Eden George, M.L.A., will donate £5 5s for the best collection of farm and dairy produce. The prize been…

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The Dairy. Cheese V. Butter

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 7

Mr Mackle, the British representative of the National Dairy Association, when addressing' a recent meeting of dairy farmers, at Carterton, New Zealand, on…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles.[all Rights Reserved.]the Draught Horse

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 6

THE up-to-date draught horse is one that stands close to the ground with short legs and broad base. The feet should be well apart, with space enough for another…

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