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

Farming & the land, 1910

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The Farmers Column. Various Uses for Disinfectants

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 4

Disinfectants arc usually associated with foul air and dirt. When used on the farm they arc looked on by outsiders with suspicion as being a…

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Wastes on the Farm

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 3

On all farms there is produced a quantity of waste [?]aterial which should be utilised for fertilising purposes. The British Board of Agriculture, in a recent…

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Co-Operativ Butter Factory

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 4 February 1910 · page 2

In pursuance of a notice in the "Star" a meeting was held in the local hall on Saturday afternoon last to consider the advisability of forming…

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Farmyard Manure and Its Application

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 4 February 1910 · page 3

It has been said that tillage is manure," and undoubtedly the fertility of our soils depends very largely upon the cultivation they receive; but to obtain…

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The Dairy. Grading Home Separator Cream

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 4 February 1910 · page 3

What to do to improve the quality of [?]and separator cream is one of the most perplexing problems with which the butter makers of to-day are confronted…

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The Farmers Column. the Testing of Cows

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 5 February 1910 · page 4

A system of testing the milk yield of cows has been in operation in Wisconsin, U.S.A., since 1894 in connection with several'…

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Wheat Experiments

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 February 1910 · page 8

Mr Moses Brown, of Monwonga, has during the past season carried on a series of experiments in wheat on his holding situated some 30 miles…

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To Inspect Butter Factories

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 February 1910 · page 6

The Select Committee of the House of Commons on the subject of the butter trade held two meetings yesterday. Sir Edward Strachey presided, and the…

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Canowindra Butter and Refrigerating Co., Ltd

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 2

A meeting of the Provisional Directors in connection with the above proposal was held at the Victoria Hotel on Tuesday night last. Present: Messrs. Joseph…

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Parkes Dairy Company

Western Champion · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 13

The aun[?] meeting of shareholders in the Parkes Dairy Company wag held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday afternoon, when the balance sheet and…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Eugowra Branch

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 4

The first meeting of the above branch for this your was held on the evening of the 22nd ult, Mr. Neil McMillan (President) in the chair…

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By Telegraph Sydney - Friday Wheat 4/- to 4/1

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 12 February 1910 · page 2

The jury in the conspiracy trial found all defendants guilty with a strong recommendation to mercy…

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The Farmers Column. Raising a Pet Pig

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 12 February 1910 · page 4

This is like everything else, easy enough if you know how. But we hear many say that they have never been successful in their efforts…

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Facts & Fancies. a Pearl Oyster Farm

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 12 February 1910 · page 4

There are many peculiar industries and trades, but probably this is one of the most peculiar of these. Japan, the land of odd objects,…

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Jewish Farmers' Exhibition in America

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 12 February 1910 · page 1

To celebrate Succoth, the Federation of Jewish Farmers in America hold an exhibition of their products in the Educational Alliance building, New York. It was the…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 February 1910 · page 8

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Limited submitted on Monday a catalogue of 4246 bales comprising a wide assortment of small clips, mostly of more…

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Pure Butter

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 3

The question of pure butter is being [?]dely discussed in agricultural circles [?]rent Britain. At a recent meeting, of [?]ucks Chamber of Agriculture,…

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Under-Weight Butter

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 3

Reports form London stated that the weights of Victorian butter are not so satisfactory on arrival in England as are the consignments from New Zealand…

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New Butter Maring Process

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 3

A committee of the Franklin Institute of Philadelphia, has just made public its report on the Taylor process for butter-making. It is recommended that Mr…

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Does Salt Increase Weight of Butter?

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 3

It is generally taken for granted that when an ounce of salt is added to a pound of butter the weight of the salted butter is an ounce more than before the…

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