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

Farming & the land, 1907

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Commercial. Doings in Wheat

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 6

A period of dullness has supervened since our last report, but we remind growers of our previous advice, not to rush their wheat on to the market at the…

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A Special Importation Of Seed Wheat

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 16

MESSRS. LINDLEY, Walker & Co., of Mark Lane, Sydney, have received a cable from Canada, advising despatch of a small shipment of Pure No. 1…

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Co-peration in Dairy Farming

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 19

Co-operation may take many shapes, but if the right spirit is there, one may be as good as another. Co-operation is the milk producer's…

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Families for Dairy Farms

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 4

DAIRY-FARMERS who have more work than they can comfortably manage with the labour available in their own family, and who do not feel disposed…

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The Dairying Industry

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 22

ALL over the State—even in places where dairying can hardly hope to be a huge success—the industry has advanced to wonderful proportions…

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Farmers' Association

Western Champion · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Parkes branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday last, the President, Mr Joseph Westcott,…

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Farm and Field. Is Soil Inoculation Necessary?

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 4

Many highly extravagant claims for inoculation are being made in the United States by unscrupulous concerns advertising the materials for sale, and the…

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The Dairy. Sources of British Butter Supplies

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

The London correspondent of the New York "County Gentleman:" in dealing with the sources of British butter imports, says that the colonial supply, in…

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Bloat in Cattle

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

From whatever cause, bloat in cattle is very dangerous, and unless help is soon obtained the animal will die. The most effectual way of relief is to use an…

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Sheep-Breeding Suggestions

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

Secure, in the first place, a good ram of the breed desired. A good ram will easily add several shillings to the value of every lamb, so that the price of the…

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Influencing the Percentage of Butter Fat

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

When a cow is in full milk and full flesh, she will give her normal quantity of milk for at least a limited time, even although the quality and…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Ploughing by Steam

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

HITHERTO there has been two systems of cultivating laud by two system—first, that of the traction engine, drawing implements behind it; and second, the double…

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Large Returns From Dairying

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

From time to time returns are published showing the profits made from dairying in Victoria, but none equal to the following, which we take from the…

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Farm Implements

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

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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Advantages of Small Farms

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

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 and Field. Influence of Humus on Soil Fertility

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

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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" Bobs " Wheat

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

There is, unfortunately, every reason to believe, says the " Agriculture. Gazette," that a wheat of inferior milling character is being cultivated by…

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Price of Wheat

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 13 March 1907 · page 1

Wheat is selling at 3s 1d to 3s 1½d…

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Market Reports Wool

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 13 March 1907 · page 5

HILL CLARK AND CO. report :--We brought forward a small catalogue of, 850 bales, and are able to report a very satisfactory clearance. The good…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 13 March 1907 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., report :--We held our 20th wool sale Bale of the season to-day, and sold by auction and privately over 3000 bales…

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