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

Farming & the land, 1916

1,981 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 33 of 100

Big Sheep and Cattle Sale

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 19 April 1916 · page 3

As will be seen by an advt. in this issue, Mr. W. H. Wheatley will hold two big sales at Goulburn. On Friday, April 28th, he will offer…

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Guaranteed Wheat Payments

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 19 April 1916 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture states that special arrangements have been made with a view to completing payments under the guaranteed…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 April 1916 · page 10

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. 258…

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Vive La France! The Wool Trade's Recognition of Franoh Heroism

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 19 April 1916 · page 2

To arms! To arms! Ye brave! Th' 'venging sword unsheath! March on! March on! all hearts resolved…

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Live Stock. Feeding Farm Animals. The Science of It

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 April 1916 · page 10

That the feeding of farm animals is not a matter of rule of thumb, but really depends upon certain scientific principles, was indicated in an article…

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The One-crop System. Why It Is Unsafe

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 April 1916 · page 10

A one-crop system of farming is unsafe for seven reasons: (1) Because it not only depends upon a satisfactory crop return, but also…

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The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Argument Wednesday, April, 19, 51916 Local and General To Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 19 April 1916 · page 2

Be economical! Save your tallow and kitchen fat, anil get 8/- per kerosene tin full at the Cowra Soap Works, Brisbane Street. Don't forget to tell your ftieuds,…

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Show Cattle Sales

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 2

At the above in Sydney on Wednesday on account of the well known local breeder, Mr. J. F. Male, the Shorthorn bull, Baron Brunswick IX…

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Wool Report

Western Champion · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 19

The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co., Ltd., report under date 17th April:—There has been a fair inquiry for any available passed-in wools…

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Wheat Compensation. Mr. Hall and the Farmers

Western Champion · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 10

Interviewed by the "Herald" in regard to the statement made by Mr. Hall that a number of bogus claims had been made by farmers for wheat…

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Wheat Pickling with Formaldehyde

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 4

Formaldehyde, or Formalin, as h is often called, is now being used. largely for getting rid of smut in wheat, as it has proved more…

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On the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

Western Champion · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 13

These Notes are issued very week, under tho 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 information relevant to his work on the land,…

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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, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 259. Dairying. Capacity for Producing Butter Fat. Is it Transmitted by Dam or Sire?

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 6

The assertion, sometimes heard from dairy farmers, that heifers from inferior cows are as good as those from good ones was recently subjected to a…

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Winter School for Farmers. Hawkesbury Agricultural College

Western Champion · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 13
Also in Cowra Free Press

Arrangements have been made for the annual winter school for farmers to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College from 20th June to 15th July…

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Live Stock. Feeding Farm Animals. The Science of it

Western Champion · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 13
Also in Cowra Free Press

The indication given last week of the ingredients of plants that go to make up feeding value will have probably stimulated interest in the question…

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The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Argument Thursday, April 20, 1916 Local and General To Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 2

Be economical! Save your tallow and kitchen fat, and get 8/- per kerosene tin full at the Cowra Soap Works, Brisbane Street. Don't forget to tell your friends,…

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Fat Cattle

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 21 April 1916 · page 4

A fine line of fat cattle from "Boridgerie" was purchased by Mr. W. Cobley, our local butcher, during the week. The line comprised 22 steers…

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Goulburn Special Cattle Sale

Forbes Times · Friday 21 April 1916 · page 4

W. H Wheatloy reports:—We yarded 2560 hend of cattle at Goulburn on Thursday the 13th inst, to a large and representative attendance of…

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