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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 58 of 85

Lads for Farm Work. Pitt Town Training Farm

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 29 September 1915 · page 3

The facilities offered at the Government Agricultural Training Farm, Pitt Town, near Windsor, for training youths for agricultural work. are neither so…

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Dairying. Transformed Sunshine. Products that do not Deplete the Soil

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 29 September 1915 · page 10

"To sell butter fat or sugar means, from the standpoint of fertility, to sell transformed sunshine, air and water." So says Bulletin No. 204 of Kansas…

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Special Cattle Sale

Western Champion · Thursday 30 September 1915 · page 18

Messrs. Walter J. Kelly and Co. announce a special sale of cattle at the Municipal Sale Yards on Tuesday, 12th October, when they will offer 200…

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Wool Market

Western Champion · Thursday 30 September 1915 · page 15

Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd., report under date, September 23rd:—There is nothing of importance to report in the local market, the…

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Depth to Sow Wheat. Discussion by Practical Farmers

Western Champion · Thursday 30 September 1915 · page 27

The failure of wheat to germinate well in a number of cases in the Temora district led the members of the local branch of the Agricultural…

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On the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

Western Champion · Thursday 30 September 1915 · page 27

These Notes are issued very week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. Should any farmer desire informa[?] tion relevant to his work on the land,…

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Pastoral. Cross-breeding for Lambs. Value of the Second Cross

Western Champion · Thursday 30 September 1915 · page 27

Advocating cross-breeding for sheep for lamb and mutton production before one of the branches of the Agricultural Bureau, the Sheep and Wool Expert…

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Cuobang Bureau. Address on Bee Farming

Western Champion · Thursday 30 September 1915 · page 7

Mr. R. C. Warry, of the Agricultural Department, delivered an address on "Bee Farming," under the auspices of the Coobang branch of the…

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Wool Report

Forbes Times · Friday 1 October 1915 · page 6

New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Company Limited Sydney report under date Sept., 27th:—At our wool sales to-day competition was more evenly…

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Sheep and Lamb Values

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 1 October 1915 · page 6

Tho market for sheep and Iambs was a little irregular at Homebush last Thursday. Messrs Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report under dale 24th September,…

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Depth to Sow Wheat. Discussion by Practical Farmers

Forbes Times · Friday 1 October 1915 · page 2
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

The failure of wheat to germinate well in a number of cases in the Temora district led the members of the local branch of the Agricultural Bureau to…

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Pastoral. Crossbreeding for Lambs. Value of the Second Cross

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 1 October 1915 · page 3
Also in Forbes Times

Advocating crossbreeding for sheep for lamb and mutton production before one of the branches of the Agricultural Bureau, the Sheep and Wool Expert…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 1 October 1915 · page 3

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are baaed mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 230…

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The Wool Markets Crossbred Wools Improve in Value

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 1 October 1915 · page 2

WINCHCOMBE, CARSON" LTD. report under date 28th September:—The removal of the embargo on the export of crossbred wools to America had, as…

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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. C. Grahame, Minister of Agriculture, and are baaed mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 230. Agricultural Wheat Breeding. Natural Crossing

Forbes Times · Friday 1 October 1915 · page 2

Previous articles on this subject have referred to wheat as a self-fertilised crop, but the Plant Breeder shows that cross-fertilisation is possible, and that…

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The Eugowra Railway. Deputation to Minister for Lands. A Sympathetic Reply. Some Striking Figures. 36,000 acres under Wheat in Police Police Patrol District

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 1 October 1915 · page 8

A deputation from the Eugowra Railway league waited upon the Minister for Lands on the Eugowra Showground on Wednesday last,…

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Government Stud Farm. Probably in Eugowra District

Forbes Times · Friday 1 October 1915 · page 4

In his opening speech at the Eugowrn Show on Wednesday last the Minister for Lands (Mr, Ashford), who until recently held the…

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Clydesdale Stud Farm

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 October 1915 · page 4

The Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Lands, announced at Eugowra on Wednesday that the Government had-practically completed the…

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