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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 60 of 75

New Method of Preserving Butter

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 November 1914 · page 4

I have lately been asked to give the following recipe for curing butter with sugar, as a substitute for salt. It will keep for months, even for years, and as…

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Scoured V Greasy Wool

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 November 1914 · page 5

An interesting test to determine whether it is more profitable to send wool to market scoured or in the grease has been carried out by the…

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Australian Wool. An Important Question

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 4 November 1914 · page 3

The Federal authorities are in communication with the British Government with a view of ascertaining whether Washington will…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 November 1914 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and ore based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 182…

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Two-story Farming. European Scheme. Pigs and Root Crops

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 November 1914 · page 3

The story of how farmers in France, Italy, and Spain grow two crops at once on the same land is told under this heading in the Century Magazine by J. Russell Smith. One…

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Live Stock. the Working Horse. Suggestions by Practical Farmers

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 November 1914 · page 4

Two useful papers on the subject of the farm horse were read at a recent meeting of the Coradgery branch of the Agricultural Bureau, and some of…

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Wool Report

Western Champion · Thursday 5 November 1914 · page 21

Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co report under date, October 29tb:—Business has been quiet in this market during the past week,…

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On the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

Western Champion · Thursday 5 November 1914 · page 33

These Notes are issue every week, under the direction of tho 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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Correspondence. the Wheat Question. (To the Editor.)

Western Champion · Thursday 5 November 1914 · page 15

Sir,—Many prominent men have recently made suggestions with the object of increasing the area to be places under cultivation next year…

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Wool Market. The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co., Ltd., report under date October 30th:—

Western Champion · Thursday 5 November 1914 · page 7

In accordance with arrangements, sales were held Melbourne and Geelong only this week, 10,000 bales offered in the former centre and 7000…

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Homestead Farms

Western Champion · Thursday 5 November 1914 · page 21

A recommendation has been made that the following areas in the Parkes Land District he made available for Homestead Farms, and action is…

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Cattle Values

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

From consumers' point of view cattle values travelled in the right direction at Homebush last Monday. But owners were not too…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. (Issued by the Department of Agri Advantages of Sheep. on the Farm

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 November 1914 · page 1

As a brief statement of the advantages of running sheep on the farm, the following by an offcer of the Live Stock Branch, Ottawa, Canada, would…

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Advantages of Sheep. On the Farm

Forbes Times · Friday 6 November 1914 · page 2
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

As a brief statement of the advantages of running slioep on the farm, the following by an officer of the Live Stock Branch, Ottawa, Canada, would…

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Wool Prices Firmer

Forbes Times · Friday 6 November 1914 · page 4

News to hand regarding wool market values continues favorable to growers. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. advise that at the Brisbane…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 6 November 1914 · page 3

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G Asnford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 183…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every week, wider the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Asuford, Minister for Agriculture, and sre based mainly on the experience of the Department. No: 135. Agricultural Potato Soab. Its Causes and Remedies

Forbes Times · Friday 6 November 1914 · page 2

The cause of the condition in potatoes known as "Potato Scab" has been the subject of much speculation and investigation, and a statement by the…

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Advantages of Sheep. On the Farm

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 7 November 1914 · page 7
Also in The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette

As a brief statement of the advantages of running sheep on the farm, the following by an officer of the Live Stock Branch, Ottawa, Canada, would…

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