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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 4 of 100

Wheat Certificates

Western Champion · Thursday 13 January 1916 · page 19

The wheat certificates in connection with the Government scheme have been coming to hand more freely during the past week, and are being…

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Seied Wheat

Western Champion · Thursday 13 January 1916 · page 28

It is now quite two weeks (saya Thursday's "Herald") since the report of the Necessary Commodities' Commission as a result of its enquiry…

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Wheat Destroyed

Western Champion · Thursday 13 January 1916 · page 30

The fire fiend paid this district a visit on Tuesday afternoon (says the Molong "Argus"), the scene of the outbreak being Mr. Frank Bootle's…

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Wool Report

Western Champion · Thursday 13 January 1916 · page 19

Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report business in connection with wool selling has been practically at a standstill since the close of the…

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Government Wheat Areas

Western Champion · Thursday 13 January 1916 · page 9

The stripping of the wheat crop on the Woodlands area is still proceeding, with results not up to pre-narvest expectations. The rainfall for the…

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On the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

Western Champion · Thursday 13 January 1916 · page 11

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

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Baldry Crops

Western Champion · Thursday 13 January 1916 · page 4

All the Baldry farmers have just finished harvesting. The crops were pare with the best in the State, most very good, and the averages will com…

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Share Farming. State Government Experiment

Western Champion · Thursday 13 January 1916 · page 31

As already announced, the State Government has decided upon an experiment in share-farming. the scheme is to he carried out this year,…

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Pastoral. the Doeset Horn Cross. For Fat Lamb Market

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1916 · page 5

A practical test with fat lambs of the Dorset Horn cross was recently made by the Department of Agriculture, when a consignment was forwarded…

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Pastoral the Dorset Horn Cross. For Fat Lamb Market

Forbes Times · Friday 14 January 1916 · page 2

A practical test with fat lambs of the Dorset Horn cross was recently made by the Department of Agriculture, when a consignment was forwarded…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Forbes Times · Friday 14 January 1916 · page 2

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. 245…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Laned

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1916 · page 5

These Notes arc 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. 245…

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The Wheat Scheme. Reasones for Government Control

Forbes Times · Friday 14 January 1916 · page 8

Following is a copy of a pamphlet issued by the New South Wales Government in defence of the Government Wheat Scheme, and which we reprint…

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Farmer and Business Man. Varied Probloms

Forbes Times · Friday 14 January 1916 · page 2

There is no man in the country who. needs to be a good business man more urgently then the farmer, says Mr. D. P. Houston, Secretary to the United…

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Agricultural. Practical Irrigation Farming. Manuring of Orchards

Forbes Times · Friday 14 January 1916 · page 2
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

In almost overy branch of agriculture the application of fertilisers to the soil is essential if the best results are to be obtained. According to the officer who…

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77 Years on One Farm

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1916 · page 6

At the ago of 86, John Chapman (of Hole Farm, Finechingfield) has just died. He started work whon nine years of age at Hole Farm, and he…

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Farmer and Business Man. Varied Problems

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1916 · page 5

There is no man in the country needs to be a good business man more urgently than the farmer, says Mr. D. P. Houston, Secretary to the United…

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Record Cattle Sale

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 15 January 1916 · page 2

The best collection of buyers assembled at a live stock sale in Cowra for some years attended the Trucking Yards ou Wednesday last, when…

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Wheat Yield Records

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 15 January 1916 · page 4

Gerogery is in the lead with the wheat crop, giving the heaviest yield per acre yet reported this season. Mr. G W. Daniel, Albury, reports…

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