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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 9 of 61

Wheat for the Hospitsl

Forbes Times · Wednesday 12 February 1913 · page 2

Mr. H. R. Doubleday, a member of the committee of the Forbes District Hospital has collected the following bags of wheat on behalf…

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Bloat in Cattle. Cause and Treatment

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 February 1913 · page 3

From the suddenness of the attack, rapidity off its course and frequently fatal termination, it is essential that cattle owners should be well versed in…

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Railways and Wheat. Sydney, Tueaday

Forbes Times · Wednesday 12 February 1913 · page 2

A thoroughly representative wheat-man says there is a bigger [?] over railway wheat haulage this year than over before in the…

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Home-made Hay Press. for Small Farms

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 February 1913 · page 3

A serviceable home-made hay press for small farmers may be made as follows:--A is post of hay shed; B is block or chock, nailed firmly at 6ins. from the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are Issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trof[?], Minister at Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 92. Agricultural: Wheats for Districts. Varieties Recommended by the Department

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 February 1913 · page 4

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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On the Land. Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

Western Champion · Thursday 13 February 1913 · page 5

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 lard,not…

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THE Western Champion and Parkes and Forbes Representative. Thursday, February 13. Parkes Dairy Company

Western Champion · Thursday 13 February 1913 · page 18

During the month of January 6254 lbs. of butter were manufactured and treated at the local Butter Factory. Suppliers were paid at the rate of 9d…

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Telegraphic. [?]Dney Wheat Market. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 5

The wheat market is rather easier, due to a little weakness in London. Parcels wore quoted up to 3/7 for anuary delivery…

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Cowra Wool Class

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 4

The attention of students and intending students is drawn to the fact that owing to the Presbyterian Hall being engaged for Monday evening…

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No Place for Sheep. Sydney

Forbes Times · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 4

Speaking at a function yesterday Mr. Trefle said that in the past sheep had been a great asset to the country, but in the future they…

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The Markets. the Wool Market

Forbes Times · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 4

[?] Bridge and Co., Ltd., report that thet brought forward their [?] [?] catalogue for the season on Tuesday the 11th instant. It was…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. No. 93. Dairying. Yanco As a Dairying Proposition. Factors Contributing to Success

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 6

Following a close inspection of a representative) part of the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area, the Dairy Export has confessed the conviction that, under fair…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Maw on the Land

Forbes Times · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 2

These NoteS are Issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trade, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department…

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93 Dairying. Yanco As a Dairying Proposition. Factors Contributing to Success

Forbes Times · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 2

Following a close inspection of a representative part of the Murrumbidgeo Irrigation Area, the Dairy Expert has confessed the conviction that, under fair…

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The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments. Saturday, February 15, 1913. Local and General. To Farmers and Others. Tallow up Again

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 4

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

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Sheep and Cattle Carriage. Sydney

Forbes Times · Wednesday 19 February 1913 · page 2

Mr. J. B. Donkin says that the system in vogue for bringing sheep and cattle from the country to Flemington is cruel and wasteful…

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Sheep Brands and Travelling Permits

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 19 February 1913 · page 2

It is important for stockowners, drovers, and agents to note the law relating to sheep brands and travelling permits. Section 13 of the…

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Points for Wheat-Growers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 19 February 1913 · page 2

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

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Monster Load of Wheat

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 19 February 1913 · page 2

To Mr. Pierce Brien, of the Maze, Neila Creek, belongs the distinction of having brought the heaviest load of wheat this season to the Cowra…

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TELEGRAPHIC Wheat Market. Sydney

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 19 February 1913 · page 2

Wheat firmer, 3s 7¼d to 3s 7¼d. Chaff— Wheaten 4s to 6s; Oaten 3/11 to 5s 6d…

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