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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 8 of 61

The Dairy. the Dairying Industry. Value of Herd Testing

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 3

The New Zealand dairy produce division of the Department of Agriculture has been conducting tests through assocations for three years, and valuable…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes ere issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle Sinister of Agriculture, and are based mainly, on the experiments of the Department No. 91. Agricultural. Maize-growing. Methods worth Practising

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 4

Early Learning is the variety of maize most favored on the Grafton experiment farm for the early crops, and Yellow Dent for the late ones. Early Learning is…

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Points for Wheat Growers

Western Champion · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 32

The following are some pointers which the manager of Bathurst experiment farm put together recently, and which state the case for best methods…

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On the Land. Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

Western Champion · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 32

These Notes are issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. h. 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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Woes of the Wheat Men

Western Champion · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 19

Whilst waiting at the Public School on Monday for the arrival of Mr. J.P. Lynch; M.L.A., several of those pre-, sent unburdened themselves with…

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Wheat in the Rain

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 6

Mr. Carmichael visited Parkes on Monday, and during an interval in his stay several local residents, who are interested in the wheat traffic…

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Points for Wheat Growers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 2

The following are some pointers which the manager of Bathurst experiment farm put together recently, and which state the case for best…

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205 Bags of Wheat. a Big Load

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 4

What is claimed as the biggest load which has been brought into Forbes this season arrived at the railway station, Forbes, on Wednesday morning,…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Agricultural. Wheats for Districts. Varieties Recommended by the Department

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 2

The annual conference of Departmental officers was held in Sydney on the 9th and 10th January, 1913, for the purpose of revising the list of…

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The Forbes Advocate, Friday, February 7, 1913. OVER 100 Bags. Wheat for the Hospital

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 3

Miss Mary Kind has now closed her list of wheat donations for the Forbes Hospital. Altogether she collected 106 bags, and the institution will benefit…

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Business Methods in Farming

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 5

An important address was delivered at the last meeting of the Farmers' Na-tional Congress Wisconsin, U.S.A., by Mr L W. Watkin, who dwelt…

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Points for Wheat-growers

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 6
Also in Forbes Times

The following are some pointers which the manager of Bathurst experiment farm put together recently, and which state the case for best methods so…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Forbes Times · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 2

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

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. 92 Agricultural: Wheats for Districts. Varieties Recommended by the Department

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 6

The annual conference of Departmental officers was held in Sydney on the 9th and 10th January, 1913, for the purpose of revising the list of varieties…

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To Farmers and Others. Tallow up Again

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 4

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., for as long as this notice…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Agricultural. Wheat at Nyngan Farm. Lessons of 1912

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 3

Reviewing the crops obtained during the season 1912, the manager of Nyngan demonstration farm remarks that the season was considerably drier…

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Wheat for the Hospital

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 2

The following contributions of wheat for the Forbes Hospital have been collected from the farmers at Bedgerabong by Mr H. R. Doubleday:…

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Cat Farming

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 5

The possibilities of fur farming in Eng­land are alluded to by a writer in " The County Gentleman." who describes a cat farm in the United States. This farm was…

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Ilka Farm Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 4

A reminder is given of the important clearing sale to be held by Messrs Stephenson and Taylor, Bogan Gate, and Messrs Day, Spence & Co,…

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