Varieties of Wheat The Department's Rec[?]mm[?]ndations for the Ensuing Season
The recommendations of the Department of Agriculture on the subject of varieties suitable for various purposes in different parts…
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Farming & the land, 1916
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The Orchard. Practical Irrigation Farming. Pruning Irrigated Orchards
A fruit tree or vin[?] should be shaped and pruned to bear as large a crop of fruit as may be reasonably expected to mature properly, without injury to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Argument Saturday, Feb. 19, 1916. Local and General To Farmers and Others!
Be economical! Save your tallow and kitchen fat, and get 8/- per kernsene tin full at the Cowra Soap Works, Brisbane Street. Don't forget to tell your friends…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →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, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 250. Agricultural. Fodder Plants. Facts and Expectations
We have had something to say in these columns in the last week or two about the value of rotation on the wheat farm, and the interest with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers and Wheat
Mr A. H. Grimm, M.L.A., draws the attention of the farmers in this district to the recent decision of the Necessary Commodities Control…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clean Wheat Crops
Not so very long ago a well-known Forbes district farmer gave some valuable information. It dealt with the necessity of keeping the wheat crop clean, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Report
Winchcombe. Carson Ltd. report by wire:—The wool market held firm at last week's rates at our Monday's sale. We obtained for S. J. Pearce…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Good Prices for Sheep
Sheep command very flue prices these days, and buyers train different, parts of the country are constantly visiting Forbes for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government Wheat Scheme
Mr. A. H. Grimm, M.L.A., draws the attention of the farmers in this district to the recent decision of the Necessary commodities Control…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Current Topics. Wheat Stacked
The amount of wheat stacked at Forbes railway station on Saturday evening last reached the tremendous total of 332,689 bags…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Wheat Stealing Canowindra Case
The first of two cases concerning the handling of the farmers' wheat, as between carrier and agent, was heard at the Canowindra police court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"John Bridge" Wool Sale. Sterling Figures
John Bridge held another auction sale on the 14th instant, and a glance at the appended figures indicates that it is worthy to rank with the series of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →That School Farm. Public Meeting at Parkes. Parkes
At a well attended public meeting at the Parkes town hall last night, the matter of estabishing a school farm was discussed. The general…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Compensation Claims
The attention of all farmers is earnestly requested to the matter of their applications for the increased compensation awarded by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wanted: 6s for Last Year's Wheat
Some discussion resulted at Saturday's meeting of the Cowra branch of the F. and S. Assu. in regard to a statement by Mr. J. R. McDonald…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Orchard. Practical Irrigation Farming. Pruning Irrigated Orchards
A fruit tree or vine should be shaped and pruned to bear as large a crop of fruit as may be reasonably expected to mature properly, without injury to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Proposed Farmer's Union. Discussed by Cowra Farmers, Separation of the Industrial and Political Phases Advocated
The above question was introduced by the President at Saturday's meeting of the Cowra branch of the F. and S. Assn., as the result of a casual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Argument Wednesday, Feb. 23, 1916. To Farmers and Others!
Be economical! Save your tallow and kitchen fat, find get 8/- per kerosene tin full at the Cowra Soap Works, Brisbane Street. Don't forget to tell your friends,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FARMERS & Settlers' Association Monthly Meeting of the Cowra Branch
The above took place on Saturday, and was attended by Messrs. E. S. Twigg (President), W. O'Neil (hon. sec.), C. J. Campbell (hon. treas.), J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Organising the Farmers. Cowra Farmers Dissatisfied with Organiser Denton's Work. Some Straight Talk
Speaking at Saturday's meeting of the Cowra branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association Mr. C.W. Phillip expressed the opinion that the…
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