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

Farming & the land, 1907

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Life on the Sheep Station. Some Candidates from the Old Country

Western Champion · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 7

THE life of the jackeroo seems to have a wonderful attraction for many of our British cousins. Almost every steamer now that arrives from the Old Country…

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Farmers' Association

Western Champion · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 9

The usual monthly meeting of the Parkes branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday last, the president, Mr Jos…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] The Piggery

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 6

Breeding sows should be allowed to take a run out in the orchard or paddock now. It will always be found a considerable relief when they are allowed…

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The Dairy Inflammation of the Udder. Recognition and Treatment

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 7

Inflammatory trouble in the udder after parturition may be classed under two main heads:—(1) Superficial or external to the gland tissue proper; (2)…

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Farm and Field. Commercial Cultures

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 7

A few years ago considerable interest was created by the advent of cultures of nitrogen-fixing bacteria, which had been so much boomed in America, and…

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Barmedman Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 4

A meeting of the above was held in Butler's Hall on Saturday, November 2. Correspondence wan read from the…

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The Dairy Bacteria and Dairying

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 3

Twenty years ago, practically nothing was known about the relation of bacteria to milk. During the two decades the whole dairy industry has been more or…

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Good Crops in a Dry Season

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 3

The Director of Agriculture for New South Wales (Mr. W. S. Campbell) has received samples of some wheat crops grown at the Corowa. Experimental…

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Farm and Field. The Best Potatoes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 3

The Question is often asked which is the best potato to grow, and it is one that is difficult to answer. Of the hundreds of new varieties (or new names)…

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P. and A. Society. Farmers' Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 13 November 1907 · page 4

The meeting of farmers convened for the purpose of listening to and discussing a paper--the fifth and last of a series of five contributed by…

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Flies and Sheep

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 15 November 1907 · page 4

A CONTRIBUTOR to the AUSTRALASIAN writes:—Near the Queensland border the other day I met a station manager who fights the flies by cutting his…

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New Varieties of Wheat

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 15 November 1907 · page 19

IT is explained by the Director of Agriculture that new varieties of wheat produced by the late Mr. Farrer, wheat experimentalist, will be distributed…

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Ophthalmia in Sheep

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 16 November 1907 · page 2

Mr R. W. Peacock, Manager of the Bathurst Experimental Farm, writing to the “Agricultural Gazette” says…

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The Wheat Harvest

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 16 November 1907 · page 4

Mr. George L. Sutton, wheat experimentalist, supplies the following article to the “Agricultural Gazette” :—The special ability of some of the macaroni wheats to…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles,[all Rights Reserved.] Fresh Stock In Poultry Yards

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 16 November 1907 · page 6

In all poultry yards that are carried on with an eye to profit, fresh blood is required at frequent intervals, or the profits will very soon begin to show a…

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The Dairy. Improving the Dairy Herd

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 16 November 1907 · page 7

After having the herd started, it is well to place at its head, if not a purebred dairy bull, at one whose form and breeding have a predominating…

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Farm and Field. Water In Soil

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 16 November 1907 · page 7

[?] von [?] [?] [?] has published in a German agricultural paper some Interea[?] observations of the relative evaporation and drainage…

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The Dairy Inflammation of the Udder

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 16 November 1907 · page 3

RECOGNITION AND TREATMENT. Inflammatory trouble in the udder after parturition may be classed under two main heads:—(1) Superficial or…

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Farm and Field. Commercial Cultures

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 16 November 1907 · page 3

A few years ago considerable interest was created by the advent of cultures of nitrogen-fixing bacteria, which had been so much boomed in America, and…

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[?]athurst Experimental Farm

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 16 November 1907 · page 2

Last week this Experimental Farm was visited by 40 or 50 farmers from the Orange, Millthorpe and Spring-hill districts…

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