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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 25 of 75

Hawkesbury Agricultural College. Winter School for Farmers

Forbes Times · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 2
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

Arrangements have been made for the 1914 Winter School for farmers to commence at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College on Tuesday, 24th June,…

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Dairying. Renovating Paspalum. An Accident and Its Consequences

Forbes Times · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 2
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

According to the Inspector for the North Coast district, the Department's advocacy of the renovation of old and deteriorated paspalum pastures by…

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Winter School for Farmers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 4

Farmers' sons in Forbes district who intend visiting Hawkesbury-Agriculrtural College this year, should note that the month's term commences on…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the above was held in Fogarty's Hall on Saturday last, and the attendance was fairly good…

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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. 157. Agricultural Varieties of Potatoes. Some Notes for Growers

Forbes Times · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 2

The best variety of potatoes for New England—what is it? The question is one for which the Department is endeavoring to find an…

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The Wool Market

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 4

The A. M. L. and F. Co, Ltd., report on 30th April:—The opening of the third of April-May series of London sales…

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Wheat Threshing in India

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 7

Grain is still trodden out in the Punjab by the feet of cattle, assisted by the threshing frame. This frame consists of a hurdle covered…

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To Keep Butter for a Length of Time

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 7

Melt the butter in well-glazed earthen pans at a heat not exceeding 180 deg. Fahr., in a water bath, and keep it heated, skimming it from time to time until the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 7

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. 157…

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Farmers and Settlers' Wyalong District Branch

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 4

A meeting of the above was held at the M.U. Oddfellows' Hall on Saturday afternoon. Present—Messrs. J. McFadyen…

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Hawkesbury Agricultural College Winter School for Farmers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 4

Arrangements have been made for the 1914 Winter School for Farmers to commence at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College on…

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To Farmers and Others.—Tallow Up Again!

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 2

Why sell your tallow for 5s and 6s per tin, when you can get 7s for a kerosene tin full at the Cowra Soap Works, Brisbane Street, for as long as this…

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Dairying. Renovating Paspalum. An Accident and Its Consequences

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 7

According to the Inspector for the North Coast district, the Department's advocacy of the renovation of old and deteriorated paspalum pastures by…

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Hawkesbury Agricultural College. Winter School for Farmers

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 7

Arrangements have been made for the 1914 Winter School for farmers to commence at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College on Tuesday, 24th June,…

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Wool Report

Forbes Times · Tuesday 12 May 1914 · page 4

The A.M.I., and F. Co., Ltd., report:—Cables received during the week as to the progress of the third or May series of Loudon sales have…

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1000 Acres Under Wheat

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1914 · page 2

Mr George Bassett, of Old Anglesey will finish putting in his crop this week. This, progressive farmer has 1000 acres under wheat this season,…

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The Forbes Times. Tuesday, May 12, 1914. the Australian Farmer

Forbes Times · Tuesday 12 May 1914 · page 2

An interesting article under the caption of "Australia's Offer to Farmers," has recently been appearing in the overseas press,…

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Local and General. Farmers' Auction Mart

Forbes Times · Tuesday 12 May 1914 · page 2

W. McComiskey reports having having sold at his farmers' auction sale on Saturday last turkeys at 12s per pair, ducks 4s per pair, geese 5s…

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