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

Farming & the land, 1914

1,494 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 23 of 75

FARMERS & Settlers' Association. Annual Meeting. Election of Office-bearers

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 April 1914 · page 4

The annual meeting of tho members of the Forbes branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday, afternoon. In attendance…

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Heavy Sheep

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 29 April 1914 · page 3

The Australian merino sheep has earned a world-wide reputation by the excellent wool it yields, and while particular attention has been paid by…

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The Use of Cocoa Shells Fodder for Cattle

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 29 April 1914 · page 10

A use has been found for the cocoa shells which are a by-product of the chocolate industry in France as fodder for cattle. The cows like it, and…

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Protection for Swallows. How Birds Help the Farmers

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 29 April 1914 · page 3

The spring birds are to be protected in Europe, and indeed in America, as they have never been protected before, says the "Daily Mail."…

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Dairying. Cheese

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 29 April 1914 · page 10

Its Proper Care in the Curing Room. The condition of cheese arriving on the market during the hot weather of the recent summer has reminded 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. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 155. the Orchard. Intending Orchardists. What They Should Consider

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 29 April 1914 · page 10

"What varieties should I plant?" It is a question heard all the year round, but most persistently at the present season with the time for…

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The Barb Sheep Dog

Western Champion · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 24

There are thousands of sheep men in N.S.W. who are in possession of the little black sheep dog which they designate as "Barb," but how many…

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On the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

Western Champion · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 7

These Notes are issue every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agricutlure (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. Should any farmer desire information relevant to his work on the land,…

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Good Cultivation. And North Coast Maize Crops

Western Champion · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 7

Discussing the progress of his work, and the valuable object lessons that are being provided by the farmers' experiment plots in his district,…

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The Senate. the Farmers' Aims

Western Champion · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 20

The nomination of candidates to run in the Liberal interests for the Senate in the event of a double dissolution of the Commonwealth…

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Losses of Sheep. Travelling Lambing Ewes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 4

Mr S. D. Gordon, of Daroobalgie, sustained a very heavy loss during the week of sheep he was travelling to Forbes. Reecntly Mr Gordon…

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Agricultural and PASTORAl Note. for the Man on the Land

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 3

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 156…

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Big Smash in Sheep. MR. S. D. Gordon's Loss

Forbes Times · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 3

What is known in stock parlance as a big smash in sheep happened during the week to a mob of 2000 lambing ewes recently purchased by…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. (Issued by the Department of Agriculture). AGRICULTURAL. Variations in Federation. Producing a Hard Type

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 7

A good deal of discussion has taken place in western districts this season about the identity of the grain sent out last year from Cowra experiment…

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Good Cultivation. And North Coast Maize Crops

Forbes Times · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 2

Discussing the progress of his work, and the valuable object lessons that are being provided by the farmers' experiment plots in his district, the Inspector…

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Boys for the Farm

Forbes Times · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 2
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

It will still be in the recollection of readers how some time ago an effort was inado to collect by public subscription, in New South Wales, a sum of money…

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Bigger Crops

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 4

It is expected that there will he an increased area, under crop in the Forbes district this year. Mr Geo. T. Smith of Wowingragong is a single…

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Good Cultivation. Aud North Coast Maize Crops

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 3

Discussing the progress of his work, and the valuable object lessons that are being provided by the farmers' experiment plots in his district, the Inspector…

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The Need for Organization. Strong Letter to Farmers

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 7

We have taken the liberty of publishing below some extracts from a letter written to the secretary of the Farmers and Settlers' Association…

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