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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 30 of 75

Poultry. Starting a Poultry Farm. Various Ways Considered

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 3 June 1914 · page 10

"Naturally, many who essay to go into poultry keeping, start out with the idea of buying up hundreds of laying pullets. The plan seems feasible when…

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The [?]owna [?]ree [?]dres Ose Soft Words and Hard Arguments Wednesday, June 3rd., 1914. Local and General To Farmers and Others.—Tallow Up Again!

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 3 June 1914 · page 2

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

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Record Price for Store Sheep

Western Champion · Thursday 4 June 1914 · page 18

Messrs. Flanagan, Newman and Kelly report having sold direct by private treaty, on account of Messrs. Jas. Williamson and Sons, Warge…

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On the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

Western Champion · Thursday 4 June 1914 · page 8

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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Wheat Growing. What It Costs. In the course of an article on the above subject the "Weekly Times" (Vic.) says:—

Western Champion · Thursday 4 June 1914 · page 31

Estimates made at Nhill, Minyip and Nagambie have already been published in this series. All have served to show that he costs of wheat…

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Winter School for Farmers

Western Champion · Thursday 4 June 1914 · page 8

The Department of Agriculture is now distributing the prospectus of the Winter School for Farmbers to beheld at Hawkesbury Agricultural…

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Nut Margarine v. Butter. a Farmer's Question

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 4
Also in Forbes Times

The extent to which margarino is competing with butter in British markets, and tho probability of the competition becoming oven keener as the…

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Agricultural & Pastoral. Notes. for the Man on the Land. Winter School for Farmers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 7

The Department of Agriculture is now distributing the prospectus of the Winter School for Farmers, to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural…

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Wheat Trouble in Horses

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 5

Serious losses in horses are frequent in this, and no doubt in other districts too, owing to their taking wheat in quantities sufficient to cause impaction…

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Wheat Trouble in Horses

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 6

Under this heading we publish elsewhere an article which should be read by all horse-owners. The writer has had considerable…

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The American Wool Demand

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 2

Ah anticipated, the abolition of duty on raw wool entering the United States has given a decided impetus to purchases made on American account on…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Forbes Times · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 2
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

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…

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No. 101. Dairying. Winter Care of Oows, Its Influence on Milk Yields

Forbes Times · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 2

With the cold weather sotting in, consideration might well be devoted by dairymen in cool districts to the question of rugging or sheltering…

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Nut Margarine v. Butter. a Farmer's Question

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 8

The extent to which margarine is competing with buttor in British markets, and the probability of the competition becoming even keener as the…

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Successful Cattle Sale

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 3

Davis and Bellamy report having held a very successful cattle sale at the Cowra Showground yards on Wednesday last, in conjunction with C. K. Rose & Co.,…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 8

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. 161…

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(All Rights Reserved.) Complete Story. Five Oak Farm

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 6

Author of "The House on the Marsh," "Lady Joan's Companion," "The Love that Never Dies," "Lady [?] ndon's Emeralds." etc…

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Lachlan District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association. Large and Enthusiastic Meeting at Condoboiin

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 4

The roll was then called, and the ollowing delegates answered to heir names:— Barmedman—Messrs J. Howard…

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