Farm Produce
The farm produce section, apart from vegetables, was not quite as well supported this year. There were only four exhibits in the oat section. The…
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Farming & the land, 1916
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Dairying. Rearing Calves. Careful Feeding—Healthy Surroundings
"We prefer to take the calf from the mother as soon as dropped, never allowing it to nurse even once. By this method the cow soon forgets the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Live Stock. Feeding Farm Animals. The Science of It
In the preceding articles an attempt has been made to indicate the ingredients of plants that are essential to animals feeding upon them. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Argument Saturday, April 29, 1916 Local and General To Farmers and Others!
Be economical! Save your tallow and kitchen fat, and get 8/- per kerosene in full at the Cowra Soap Works, Brisbane Street, Don't forget to tell your friends,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ahriculture and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are Issued every week, under tne 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. 260. Agricultural Observations on Weeds. a Definition
Many attempts have been made to define a weed, some being satisfactory and many quite the reverse. Even such a seemingly inclusive definition as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stolen Wheat
Gilgandra farmers complain that bags of wheat have been stolen from the local railway yard. This reminds us of the question of bag branding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Prices for Cattle
Mr J. F. Male, of Waterview, Goolagong, does not mind paying a good price for good stock. At the recent Sydney sales he bid 1075…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seed Wheat. a Case From Forbes
At a recent meeting of Forbes Farmers and Settlers' Association, Mr J. Gunning complained that he had brought a number of bags of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woodlands. Trouble at State Farm
There is a serious dispute between the Agricultural Department and the farm laborers engaged on the State Wheat Farm near Tottenham. The…
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At the annual conference of the Chamber of Commerce, Mr. G. W. Walker moved:— That, in order to encourage the…
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At the annual conference of the Chamber of Commerce, Mr. G. W. Walker moved:— That, for the purposes of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Struck by Lightning
Mr. W. Bill, of West Cowra, had eight sheep struck by lightning at Goolagong the other day. They were discovered under a big tree, where…
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Owners with sheep forward for sale at Homebush last Thursday had good cause for congratulation. Prices were remarkably high…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Market
The A. M. L. and F Co. reports on 27th April:— Since our last report there has been a good inquiry for passed in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bulk Handling of Wheat
Upon the prosperity of the primary producer depends not only the success of the cities and towns, but of the whole of the State. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral. Lambing Time. Points for Small Flock Owners
In view of the approach of the lambing season a few suggestions may be of use to the owners of small flocks, especially those whose experience of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →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. 260…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wheat Breeding in N.S.W. A New Bulletin
Farmers' bulletin No. 107, just issued by the Department of Agriculture, brings together in handy form four articles contributed by the Plant…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farm Machinery
The Massey-Harris Co. Ltd., whose British-Built, Farm Machinery, has earned itself a magnificent reputation, did not exhibit at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying. Rearing Calves. Careful Feeding--Healthy Surroundings
"We prefer to take the calf from the mother as soon as dropped, never allowing it to nurse even once. By this method the cow soon forgets the…
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