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

Farming & the land, 1912

1,082 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 27 of 55

The Tobacco Crop. Increased Yields—better Methods

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 July 1912 · page 7

The report of the tobacco expert with regard to the western and southern districts, which is now avilable, has a tone as optimistic as…

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Homely Farm

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1912 · page 5

Naples Veal.—Required: Two pounds of veal cutlet, two ounces of lean bacon, three ounces of breadcrumbs, one egg, sweet herbs, two ounces of butter…

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The Butter Problem

Forbes Times · Saturday 6 July 1912 · page 6

Butter is fast approaching a famine price, and nobody can tell, at any rate, nobody will tell, the reason why. The price took another flight skyward on…

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Pastoral. Silage. How to Make a Cheap Silo

Forbes Times · Saturday 6 July 1912 · page 2

In the throes of the severest season since the disastrous year 1902, farmers are perhaps disposed (writes the senior Inspector of Agriculture), to consider…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 6 July 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. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be Impracticable to the Individual producer…

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New Dairy Regulations

Forbes Times · Saturday 6 July 1912 · page 1

Dairymen generally should understand that it is necessary for them to obtain a copy of the Dairy Manual and Pure Food Act regulations…

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Economic Sheep Feeding. Four Hundred Sheep on Four Acres

Forbes Times · Wednesday 10 July 1912 · page 1

Mr. E, Crouch, one of the Gobbagumbalin (Wagga) closer settlement farmers, gave a valuable object-lesson during the recent dry spell in economic feeding of…

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Pastoral. Silage. How to Make a Cheap Silo

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 July 1912 · page 6

In the throes of the severest season since the disastrous year 1902, farmers are perhaps disposed (writes the senior Inspector of Agriculture), to consider…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Maim on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 July 1912 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L..Treflé, 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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Warwick Farm Races

Forbes Times · Wednesday 10 July 1912 · page 4

Splendid weather prevailed at the Warwick Farm Racecourse Company's meeting on Saturday afternoon. The attendance was large, and the course and…

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New Dairy Regulations

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 July 1912 · page 7

Dairymen generally should under stand that it is necessary for them to obtain a copy of the Dairy Manual and Pare Food Act regulations…

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The Dairy. Manufacture of Cheese. Instructive Details

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 July 1912 · page 3

In cheesemaking it is necessary (states an English expert) to turn out products which shall be of good uniform quality and at the same time to…

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Pastoral. Our Native Grasses

Western Champion · Thursday 11 July 1912 · page 28

The importance to this State of our natural pastures, and the necessity of something being done to determine what are the best and most…

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On the Land. Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

Western Champion · Thursday 11 July 1912 · page 28

These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly or the experiments periments of the Department. Should any farmer desire information relevant to his work on the lard, no…

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Marking Sheep and Lambs

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1912 · page 3

An American farmer, referring to the marking of sheep and lambs, writes:—"I have adopted the following simple method of marking my lambs:…

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Cattle Exports from, the United States

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1912 · page 6

An interesting address was recently delivered before the Texas Cattle Ranchers' Association, U.S.A., by Mr T. W. Tomlinson on "Exports of Meat…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Motes. for the Man on the Land. Pastoral. Our Native Grasses. What May Be Done to Preserve Them

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 July 1912 · page 6

The importance to this State of our natural pastures, and the necessity of something being done to determine what are the best and most…

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Convenient Farm Horse

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1912 · page 3

On the farm there is continual use for such a "horse" as is shown in Fig I. Not only when doing little jobs or…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Conference

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1912 · page 2

Delegates attending the Farmers and Settler's Conference, to "be held in Sydney this month, will no doubt make it a special point to inspect the enormous…

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