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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 25 of 61

Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 10 May 1913 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week the personal supervision of Hon. J. L. Traffic Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department No.105. IRRIGATION…

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Farmers and Politicians

Forbes Times · Saturday 10 May 1913 · page 8

The annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association is in sight, and the report then to be presented has already been…

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Farming on Shakes

Forbes Times · Saturday 10 May 1913 · page 2

There is in vogue in Ontario a system of land tenure, which is practically unknown in England, that of renting on a share basis. This arises mainly…

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The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments. Saturday, May 10, 1913 Local and General. To Farmers and Others.—Tallow Up Again!

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 10 May 1913 · page 4

Why sell your tallow for 5s and 6s per tin whom you can get 8s for a kerosene tin "full at the Cowra Soap Works, Brisbane st., for as long as this notice…

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Farming on Shares

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 10 May 1913 · page 6

There is in vogue in Ontario a system of land tenure, which is practically unknown in England, that of routing on a share basis. This arises mainly…

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FARMERS' & Settlers' Association. Branches Formed

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 10 May 1913 · page 5

Mr. A. K. Trethowan, vice President of The F.S.A., recently visited this district; his particular mission being to form branches in various centres…

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Butter in Winter. Farm Methods

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 May 1913 · page 9

The experience and methods adopted by an American farmer's wife in regard to the making of butter in winter are of universal interest. It has been a…

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A Boon to Farmers. Great Duplex Seed Drill. Swelling the Wheat Yield

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 14 May 1913 · page 2

Yesterday we had the pleasure of a very interesting chat with Mr. P. M. Metzler, the inventor of this now famous implement, and who still retains a very…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Then Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Tr[?]fle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 105. Irrigation. Differing Quantities of Water. Effects on the Crops

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 May 1913 · page 10

Dealing last week with the results of experiments at the Utah Agricultural College (U.S.A.), we quoted figures which went to show that the increase of…

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The Dairy. the Dairy Cow. Her Food Requirements

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 May 1913 · page 9

A cow requires food whether she is milking or not. The amount of food necessary to maintain a dry cow in fair condition, so that she will neither…

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Farming on Shares

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 May 1913 · page 10

There is in vogue in Ontario a system of land tenure, which is practically unknown in England, that of renting on a share basis. This arises mainly…

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To Farmers and Others.—Tallew Up Again!

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 14 May 1913 · page 2

Why sell your tallow for 5s and 6s per tin when you can get 8s for a kerosene tin "full at the Cowra Soap Works, Brisbane-st., lor as long as this notice…

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Pastoral. Lambing Time

Western Champion · Thursday 15 May 1913 · page 30

In view of the approach, of the lambing season a few suggestions made by the assistant sheep and wool expert may be of use to the owners of small…

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Novel Sheep Sale

Western Champion · Thursday 15 May 1913 · page 22

One of the most important stock sales of the year is advertised to take place at Wellington, on Tuesday, 20th May, when 15,000 choice Lincoln cross…

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Wheat Country

Western Champion · Thursday 15 May 1913 · page 27

The Minister for Lands and Agriculture has dicovered a new wheat province. He waives all matters of precarious rainfall aside, and says that…

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On the Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

Western Champion · Thursday 15 May 1913 · page 30

These Notes are issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon, J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the ex periments of the Department, Should any farmer desire information relevant to his work on the land, not…

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The Germination of Wheat

Western Champion · Thursday 15 May 1913 · page 30

Where soil is only roughly cultivated there is a poorer germination than where the seed is well covered, and the conditions favor the development…

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Bulk Handling of Wheat

Western Champion · Thursday 15 May 1913 · page 19

Past experience has led us to be very chary of death-bed resolutions in the political world. The regret of a politician for sins of omission or…

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Butter in Winter. Farm Methods

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 6

The experience and methods adopted by an American farmer's wife in regard to the making of butter in winter are of universal interest. It has been a…

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Special Cattle Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 4

Messrs W. E. Moore, Brooke and Co. advertise a special cattle sale at Forbes on Wednesday, June 4th, on account of various owners, when they…

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