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

Farming & the land, 1912

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No. 43. Wheat Growers to Note

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 6

THE experiments conducted by the Department have thrown some additional light regarding the economic production of wheat. Tim object of these…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Forbes Times · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 2
Also in Cowra Free Press

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trofle, Minister of Agriculture, and arc 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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The Freezing Works. Closing Down on Sheep

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 March 1912 · page 3

At a meeting of the Freezing Works on Saturday, it was decided to refuse sheep for treatment from that date until further notice. This step…

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Farmers' Water Supply Company

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1912 · page 2

A meeting of the above company was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday afternoon, Mr. John Jones presiding. Also present: Messrs. W. Barr…

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The Markets Sydney Wool Market

Forbes Times · Wednesday 6 March 1912 · page 3

Dalgety and Company, Limited, report under date of 1st instant that transactions in the local wool market during the past week have been principally confined…

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Wheat Growers to Note. No. 43

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 6 March 1912 · page 8

The experiments conducted by the Department have thrown some additional light regarding the economic production of wheat. The object of these…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 6 March 1912 · 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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Farmers & Settlers' Association. Monthly Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 6 March 1912 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the West Wyalong branch was held at the M.U. Hall on Saturday last. The President (Mr W. O…

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Wheat Growers to Note

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 3

The experiments conducted by the Department have thrown some additional light regarding the economic production of wheat. The object of these…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 3

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and…

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Machinery on an Up-to-date Dairy Farm

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 1

To obtain the best possible results from a dairy, it is absolutely essential that the machinery used shall be the very best obtainable. Times are so…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land Lamb-raising and Wheatgrowing

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 6

Raising lambs for export long since became an important industry in South Australia. In conjunction with wheat-growing, the lamb…

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Care of Dairy Utensils

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 4

This is the subject of Bulletin No. 131 issued by the Kansas Experiment Station; U.S.A. The authors are Professors O. Erf and C. W. Melick. In view…

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Care of Farm Teams

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 4

When horses are taken in to work from the grass after a long rest they do not need much grain at first, but the quantity should be increased…

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Farm and Field. Green Feed for Pigs

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 4

If pigs are kept continually penned up green feed in some form should be provided to them. Green feed is necessary. It keeps them in health…

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Farm and Field. Farm Weeds and How to Fight Them

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 6

Philosophers tell us that weeds are only "plants out of place." The husbandman admits it, and finds the work of getting them into their place and…

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The Markets. Sydney Wool Sales

Forbes Times · Saturday 9 March 1912 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Limited, report that so far the Sydney wool market has not been affected by the coal strike in England; but no doubt business will be…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 9 March 1912 · page 6
Also in Forbes Times

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. A The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would bo impracticable to the individual producer…

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