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

Farming & the land, 1913

1,216 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 14 of 61

Butter Tests in Great Britain

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 5

The British Customs took 1875 samples of imported butter last year, the consignments coming from 14 countries, and the London "Commercial Intelligence"…

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Latest Telegraphic. Sydney Wheat Market. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 4

The market to-day was unchanged, 3/7 parcels, 3/6½ to 3/6¾ shippers' limits…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. Foe the Man on the Land. (Issued by the Department of Agriculture). PASTORAL. Export of Frozen Lambs.SUPERIORITY of Second Cross

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 2

The report of the shipment to London of frozen lambs of the 1911 drop, in connection with the Department's experiments with various breeds for…

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AGRICULTURAL. Seed Wheat the Demands on the Department

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 2

During the recent conference of Departmental officers, discussion took place, on the increasing demand for the Department's seed wheat…

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Farm and Field. What Farmyard Manure Does for the Soil

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 5

The following concise article on farmyard manure appeared in "Walla[?]e's Farmer," U.S.A.:—We have been so insistent on the duty…

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Farming by Electricity

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 2

While electricity as yet plays a very little part in our agricultural life, it is apparently enlarging its already solid hold on farming in America…

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Irrigation. Advice for Private Farmers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 2

Quite lately the irrigationist of this Department visited several small farms in the Gunnedah, Muswellbrook, and Singleton districts, on…

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Only Small Capital Required. Better Terms for Farms Than Offered by Government Closer Settlement Act

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 3

Whoever heard of country land being sold on a 10 per cent, deposit, and no further payment of principal for five years?…

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Dairying. Cross-breeding for Butter Production

Forbes Times · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 2
Also in Cowra Free Press

Replying to a question on the subject of the crossing of cattle for the production of butter, tho dairy expert stated that experiments which the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Agricultural. Seed Wheat. The Demands on the Department

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 6

During tho recent conference of Departmental officers, discussion, took place on the increasing demand for the Department's seed wheat…

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Where the Wool Went

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 4

In view of tho high prices which obtained for wool On the Sydney market during the past season, it is interesting to note which of our…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Forbes Times · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 2

Theses Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. [?] Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department…

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Agricultural. Seed Wheat. The Demands on the Department

Forbes Times · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 2

During the recent conference of Departmental officers, discussion took place on the increasing demand for the Department's seed wheat…

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IRRIGATION. Advice for Private Farmers

Forbes Times · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 2
Also in Cowra Free Press

Qui[?]e lately the irrigationist of this Department visited several small farms in the Gunnedah, Muswellbrook and Singleton districts, on some of which a…

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Only Small Capital Required. Better Terms for Farms Than Offered by Government Closer Settlement Act

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 4

Whoever heard of country laud being sold on a 10 per cent deposit and no further payment of principal for five years?…

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Only Small Capital Required? Better Terms for Farms than Offered by Government Closer Settlement Act

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 4

W[?]ver heard of country land being sold on a 10 per cent deposit and no futher payment of principal for five years. Messrs. Hain and Searight, of 12 Loftus…

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Farmers and Settlers' Publishing Company

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 4

On a petition for the winding up of the Farmers and Settlers' Publishing Co., Ltd., Mr. C. Manning (instructed by Messrs. Sly and Russell) appeared…

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Another Wheat Strike. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1913 · page 2

Another wheat strike has occurred at Darling Island, loading being temporarily suspended…

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