Farmers' and Settlers' Association
The monthly meeting of the Cowra branch of the above society was held at the School of Arts on Saturday afternoon, there being present Messrs. E. J…
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Farming & the land, 1911
791 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 14 of 40
The Cowra Free Dress Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments. Wednesday, May 24th 1911 Farmers Unite
It is a lamentable state of affairs that in a rich agricultural district, such as surrounds Cowra, its branch of so valuable and useful an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Weather and the Crops
Heavy clouds for several days past have obscured the face of "Old Sol," and as a result wintry conditions and a seat near a cosy fire has been the order of affairs…
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Dalgety and Co., Ltd., report:—The chief interest of the trade this week has been directed towards the progress of the London May sales, in…
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Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date, 22nd May as follows:—That the improvement recorded at the last Sydney sales was not merely a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wheat Yield
THE actual returns of the wheat yield for last season, which have just been compiled by the Government Statistician, Mr. J. B. Trivett; show that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agriculture. Wheat Sowing
EXPECTING early rains, farmers have been sowing large areas of wheat. The danger of this practice lies in there being enough moisture in the soil to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat for Late Sowing
'It is a mistake,' said Mr G L Su'ton, late Government wheat expert, ' to sow Bunyip wheat early. The great value of this wheat is that it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On the Land. Pastoral and Agricultural Notes
These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. Should any farmer desire information relevant to his work on the lard, not…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Tre[?]e), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Australia's Cattle King. His Many Herds. a Strange Career
On the Australian steamer Asturias, which reached London last evening after calling at Plymouth (writes the Daily Chronicle" of 5th May)…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farm and Field. Short Weights in Manure And Twine
At a meeting of the South Australian Board of Agriculture, held last week in Adelaide, a letter was read from, the secretary of the Port Pirle Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Pigs for Small Farmers
There is one advantage about pigs that make them emphatically the stock for the small farmer, and that is the very quick returns which they afford,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes (Fron Department of Agriculture) Fallowing
ALTHOUGH the varieties of wheat may be improved, perhaps, to double their present yielding capacity, the proper cultivation of the soil must…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Australia's Cattle King. His Many Herds. a Strange Career
On the Australian steamer Asturias, which reached London last evening after calling at Plymouth (writes the "Daily Chronicle" of 5th May)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →By Telegraph Sydney-Friday WHEAT to 3s 6d
Mr Wade's censure motion was defeated by a majority of 38 to 25. The barque Mandalay, bound…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →COMMERCIAL The A.M.L. & F. Co. report: WOOL
Business during the week has been restricted to private sales of skin wool from the local fellmongering establishments and some few…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rotation of Crops
Rotation of crops is an absolute necessity in maintaining soil fertility Continuous cropping with, cereals, aided by commercial fertiliisers,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farmer
Argentine live stock exports for 1910 were: Cattle, 7,037! sheep, 53,510; horses, 2,331; mules, 3,978: donkeys, 184. Antwerp continues…
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