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

Farming & the land, 1911

791 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 18 of 40

Another Good Year. The 1910 Wheat Harvest

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 24 June 1911 · page 5

The latest agricultural statistics made available by the Government Statistician, show that the year 1910, from the point of view of agriculture,…

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The Farmer

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 24 June 1911 · page 4

The horse that lasts longest is the horse that is not abused, especially when young. A mule requires less care and feed…

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Farm and Field. The Lamb Export Trade

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1911 · page 6

The South Australian Government a few months ago commissioned Mr F. W. Ralph, when on a visit to England, to inquire into the distribution of…

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Irregular Feeding. Effect, on the Crop

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 24 June 1911 · page 3

Irregular for feeding or over feeding with hard, dry coin is very liable to cause crop trouble: over distension, caused by giving too large a feed of grain after a…

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The Dairy, Systematic Cow Testing. Value of the Work. Experience in Canada

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 24 June 1911 · page 3

The cow testing movement has been in operation under Government auspices in Canada for five years, and this enables the Dairy and Cold Storage…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 June 1911 · page 7

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…

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PASTORAL. Losses of Lambs

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 6

The diseases of lambs incidental to maeking were dilated upon last year by Mr. J. C. Sanderson, M.R.C.V.S., one of the officers attached to the Stock…

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On the Land. Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

Western Champion · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 22

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…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 6

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…

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Another Good-year. The 1910 Wheat Harvest

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 3

The latest agricultural statistics made available by the Government Statistician, show that the year 1910. from the point of view of agriculture,…

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Farmers' Demonstration Plots

Western Champion · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 22

Three years ago the Department set about establishing demonstration or experimental plots in the Agricultural districts of the State. Cereals,…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes (From Department of Agriculture) Fodder Crops

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 1 July 1911 · page 2

THE time seems opportune to direct the attention of farmers to the necessity of planting fodder crops, and for their subsequent conservation,…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 1 July 1911 · page 8

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…

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Kind of Crops for Fodder

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 1 July 1911 · page 2

At the Berry Stud Farm a trial was made of four varieties of maize obtained from America. These were Marlbro' Polific, Cocke's…

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Farmers and Settlers Association

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 1 July 1911 · page 2

A MEETING of the West Wyalong Branch of the above was held at the School of Arts on Thursday afternoon. Present—Mr W. O…

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The Farmer

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 1 July 1911 · page 4

Do not on any account set the horses to plonghing in poor condition. They should enter upon the busy season with muscles and…

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Farm and Field. Have a Reliable Stable Lantern

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1911 · page 3

Every farmer who is not too anxious to draw his fire insurance money should have the best lantern to be obtained, but where a wire is strung from one end…

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Our New Serial Story. the Rentons. Now First Published. His Last and Best Effort. Book I.—the Disappearance. Chapter I.—The Rivers' Farm House

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 1 July 1911 · page 8

It was late in the afternoon of a glorious June day in the year 1878. The dust on the country road, leading from Lapton (a fair-sized market town in — Shire)…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 5 July 1911 · page 2

DALGETY & COMPANY, LIMITED, Wool Salesmen, Sydney, report:—Since our last report we have sold privately 305 bales of wool, including a parcel of 120…

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Agriculture. Late Sowing of Wheat

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 5 July 1911 · page 4

Regarding the late sowing of wheat in the Riverina and south-west districts, Mr. H. Ross, Inspector for the Department, states that the absence of rain…

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