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

Farming & the land, 1915

1,686 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 39 of 85

1000 acres under Wheat

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 10

Mr. W. McCarron, of Nyrang Creek, with the aid of his stalwart sons, has 1000 acres under crop this season. We hope to be able to…

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Market Report Cattle Prices Again Rise

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd., report:—Beef values at Homebush have apparently not yet reached high water mark. Rates last Monday showed a further rise of 10s to 20s per…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 3

These Notes sure issued every weak, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, N.S.W., and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 215…

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Agricultural. Bluestoning Wheat. And the Value of Limewater

Forbes Times · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 2
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

In connection with the experiments of the Department to determine the most suitable fungicide to apply to wheat seed to prevent infection by…

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Latest Telegraphic. Seed Wheat and Fodder. If Griffith Were Czar. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 4

The value of seed wheat and fodder, advanced to necessitous farmers, amounts approximately to £4000. Mr Griffith told a deputation from…

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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, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, N.S.W., and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 215. Dairying. Future of the Industry. a Review

Forbes Times · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 2

What effect will the present European war have upon the dairying industry? To this question the Dairy Expert of the Department of Agriculture…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. (Issued by the Department of Agriculture). POULTRY. Cheapening the Ration. Some Further Suggestions

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 7

Last week reference was made in these "Notes" to some suggestions by the Poultry Expert to the possible alternatives in the way of feed that…

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Maize As a Cover Crop. For Grass

Forbes Times · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 2
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

"I have been thinking of planting maize and then sowing grass seed over the ground. Would this do any harm to the grass, or would it be benefited by…

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Parkes Farms

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 4

During the past week members of the Land Board have been busy conducting a ballot for a number of farms in the County of Kennedy, in…

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The Forthcoming Farmers' and Settles' Conference. (To the Editor of the Grenfell Record)

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 4

SIR,—At this time when the Necessary Commodities Control Commission at the instance of Sydney interests has taken by force the wheat…

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Wool Sales

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 19 June 1915 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd report by wire on Wednesday: —At the wool sales to-day the market for all good wools was very…

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Agricultural. Bluestoning Wheat. And the Value of Limewater

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 19 June 1915 · page 3

In connection with the experiments of the Department to determine the most suitable fungicide to apply to wheat seed to prevent infection by…

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Bluestoning Wheat. And the Value of Limewater (From Department of Agriculture.)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 19 June 1915 · page 5

In connection with the experiments of the Department to determine the most suitable fungicide to apply to wheat seed to prevent…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every weak, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, N.S.W., and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 215. Dairying. Future of the Industry. a Review

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 19 June 1915 · page 3

What effect will the present European war have upon the dairying industry? To this question the Dairy Expert of the Department of Agriculture…

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CORRESPONDENCE. The Editor wishes it be distinctly understood that he does not in any way identify himself with opinions expressed by correspondents. Bushranging and Butter. (To the Editor)

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 19 June 1915 · page 2

Sir,—I am afraid that Mr. Thompson is up against too many facts to succecd in his endeavour to put the Government in an unfavorable light…

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Farmers' Assistance

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 19 June 1915 · page 5

The following special resolution, bearing the endorsement of the Executive, and the Clear Hills, Forbes and Stockinbingal Branches, is set…

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Maize As a Cover Crop. For Grass

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 19 June 1915 · page 3

"I have been thinking of planting maize and then sowing grass seed over the ground. Would this do any harm to the grass, or would it he benefited by…

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Wool Report

Forbes Times · Tuesday 22 June 1915 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report under date 17th instant:— Wool values during the past week have shown further improvement…

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