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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 38 of 40

Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, the the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be impracticable to the individual producer…

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New Agistment Rates. the Sheep and the Goats. With Bunny Eliminated

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 3

The Town Common, which is a little under 4000 acres in area, presents, in drought time, an uninviting aspect. Most town commons are…

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District News. Eugowra. Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held in the School of Arts on Saturday, 2nd lust. Mr J. R. Greenhalgh presided, and a fair attendance…

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Dairying. Value of Silage

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 1

There have been many examples': given of the practical value of the silo on the dairy farm, and while there is an awakening to the utility…

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Canada Through Australian Spectacles Farmers' Institutes Chapter Vi

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 6

Long ago—as men count time—I saw a collection of precious things exhumed from an old palace-town in Etruria. I had never heard of Etruria before, nor of the Etruscans, but they were an ancient people, who had flourished before the Romans. They were an…

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Cowra Farmer Killed

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 5

Mr Henry Prince, a resident of Holmwood, near Cowra, received fatal injuries on Thursday afternoon last week, while in charge of a team…

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Wool Sales

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 9 December 1911 · page 9

Messrs. Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report under date of 12th instant:— The wool market ruled very firmly daring last week at the best levels of the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 9 December 1911 · page 8

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be impracticable to the individual producer…

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Govt Wheat Experimental Plots. at Spy Hill. Excellent Yields Obtain. Ed with Rainfall 668pts

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 9 December 1911 · page 2

The experimental plots at Spy Hill, the property of Messrs D. and J. Gagie, have been harvested and the results been made available for…

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The Farmer. Reasons for Fallowing in Dry Districts

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 9 December 1911 · page 4

There are two main reasons tor fallowing in "dry" districts. The first is to store in the soil the rainfall of two or more years; and the…

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Peruvian Cotton Crop

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 9 December 1911 · page 4

Peru is the country which now leads all nations in the production of cotton per unit of area and offers the best conditions for the industry…

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The Dairy British Milk Supply. the Cost Computed

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 9 December 1911 · page 10

In June 1910 (states the English "Live Stock Journal") there were 4,342,000 cows and [?] in milk or in calf in the United Kindom of these…

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Commercial. Wool Report

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 13 December 1911 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Limited report:—Auction sales of wool were suspended in Sydney this week to…

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Agricultural Anu Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 13 December 1911 · page 7

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be impracticable to the individual producer…

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Canada Through Australian Spectacles Farmers' Institutes Chapter Vi

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 13 December 1911 · page 7

Long ago--as men count time--I saw a collection of precious things exhumed from an old palace-town in Etruria. I had never heard of Etruria before, nor of the Etruscans, but they were an ancient people, who had flourished before the Romans. They were an…

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Wool Market

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 15 December 1911 · page 7

Dalgety and Co.. Ltd., report under date 7th inst. as follows:—Transactions in the Sydney wool market during the past week have been confined…

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On the Land. Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

Western Champion · Friday 15 December 1911 · page 21

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 land, not…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 15 December 1911 · page 3
Also in Canowindra Star and Eugowra News

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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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Soil Problems

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 December 1911 · page 2

In the Clarence River districts there are soil problems somewhat puzzling to the best farmers. The conservation in the soil of as much…

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