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

Farming & the land, 1911

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Farm Notes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 3

A horse trained to walk fast, whether suitable for the saddle, single harness, or ,team, always commands a better pricfe than one equally good in other respects…

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Meats for Farm Use

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 3

It is a lamentable fact that amongst farmers who grow the world's meat supply there are many who have meat of poorer quality on their own tables than…

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Profit From the Dairy

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 3

Much of the success of the average farmer and dairyman depends on the cost of feeding the cows. There are conditions under which it is…

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The Dairy. Building Pig Styes. Useful Hints

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 10

Too many pig-styes (states the English "Farmer and Stockbreeder") are built in a careless manner, irrespective of sanitary arrangements and air space…

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Experimental Farm

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 8 March 1911 · page 2

A DEPUTATION from the Inverell P. and Association waited upon Mr Trefle, Minister fer Agricul ture on Thursday last, in…

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Farmers' Bulletins

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 8 March 1911 · page 7

THE Department of Agriculture has now in operation a system of distributing special bulletins relating to one particular, subject, and already some forty…

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Sheep Sale

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 2

Messrs Lavercombe and Moore report having held a successful sheep sale in Canowindra on Saturday last, when there were a number of out-side…

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Lucerne as a Sheep Food. Suitable Grasses for Wool and Mutton

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 10

'Lana,' discussing the question of the artificial feeding of sheep in the 'S.M. Herald,' says:—Englishgrasses must take first rank for influencing…

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Commercial. WOOL

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 10

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 6th inst.: — A strong market characterised our closing sale of the weekly series of Thursday last,…

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District Wool Sales

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 1

Amongst recent sales of wool on the Sydney exchange were the following consignments from this district:- JW. Cargo, 4 e and w 6¾ l…

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Productive Capacity of Dairy Cattle. (From the Agricultural Gazette.) M. A. O'CALLAGHAN

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 5

WE have at the Government Stud Farm at Berry representatives of all the principal dairy breeds of cattle, and records of the milk yields of these animals have…

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Original Correspondence While our columns are freely open to correspondents, it must be distinctly understood that we do not hold our selves responsible for opinions expressed, nor do we necessarily agree with them.—ED. C. the Farmers' Support. (To the Editor of the CHAMPION)

Western Champion · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 16

SIR.—Will you allow me a small space in your paper to make a few remarks in reply to Ald Medlyn's statement that "the farmers are dependent on…

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Parkes Dairy Company

Western Champion · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 13

The Manager, Mr. T. M. Gibson, reports;—During the month of February 35,841lbs of cream was received at the factory for treatment,…

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Chapter Xliv. Farmer Blow's White-tailed Pony

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 4

Lionel Verner was just in that frame of mind which struggles to be carried out of itself. No matter whether by pleasure or pain, so that…

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Dairy Chat. Study the Cows

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 11

By making a study of cows a man will get to know all about them. How do men obtain a knowledge of law? By studying law…

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Meats for Farm Use

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 7

It is a lamentable fact that amongst farmers who grow the world's meat supply there are many who have meat of poorer quality on their own tables than…

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Farm Notes

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 7

A horse trained to walk fast, whether suitable for the saddle, single harness, or team, always commands a better pric[?]e than one equally good in other respects,…

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Profit From the Dairy

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 7

Much of the success of the average farmer and dairyman depends on the cost of feeding the cows. There are conditions under which it is…

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The Dairy. Butter Not Gathering

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 11 March 1911 · page 11

Frequent inquiries are received regarding the trouble experienced from butter not gathering. The difficulty is pronounced in certain weathers. The…

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American Dairy Cow

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 11 March 1911 · page 11

In parts of America the Dutch breed of dairy cows, known as Hoistein-Frietians, have been popular for many years. The animal shown is a four-year-old heifer of that breed. She is one of the Colorado Agricultural College dairy herd, and has a record of five gallons of milk per day…

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