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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 43 of 100

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. 263. Dairying. Transmission of Desirable Qualities. Reasons for Variations

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 4

The records given last week of the influence of successive sires on the purebred Jersey herd at the University of Missouri, U.S.A., disclosed such…

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WOOL Canvassing. Who Pays for It? an Open Letter From John Bridge & CO., Ltd

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 6

We reply in this frank and perfeetly open manner to the criticism levelled by certain wool canvassers against our proposals for…

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Farmers & Settlers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 4

A well attended meeting of the Lachlan District Council was held at West Wyalong on Thursday and Friday…

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Farmers' Progressive Union

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 5

A meeting of the above was held at Mr. J O'Keeffe's, "Tarella," on Wednesday, 17th May. There was a fair attendance of members…

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To Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 2

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

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Live Stock. Feeding Farm Animals. The Science of It

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 4

In the classification of the principal foods, which was at tempted a fortnight ago, as a means of indicating the way in which various fodders may…

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Commercial News. Wool and Stock

Forbes Times · Tuesday 23 May 1916 · page 2

John Bridge and Co., Ltd. report under date 20th May, 1916:- Wool.—The wool market remains firm and unchanged. It is expected that…

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This Year's Wheat Area. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1916 · page 2

Mr Cann does not anticipate that anything will be done by the Government this year in the direction of offering any inducement to…

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A Sheep for a Cat

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 May 1916 · page 3

A correspondent who has travelled in the part of Spanish Guinea in which the remnants of the German farces in the Cameroons are seeking refuge, tells…

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World's Wheat. Generally Smaller Harvest. Farmers Advised to Increase Cultivation

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 24 May 1916 · page 2

The Acting Prime Minister said on Friday that he had received from the Imperial authorities a report dealing with the estimate of…

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Bulk Handling of Wheat

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 May 1916 · page 3

"The Government is not going to be dictated to by Sir Allen Taylor and his friends. If necessary, we will make the bulk handling of wheat one of the…

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Pastoral. Docking and Marking Lambs. Choose Clean Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 May 1916 · page 10

"Before commencing to dock the lambs (in fact, the day before), the yards should be cleaned up, and any rubbish which might contain germs…

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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. 263. Dairying. Transmission of Desirable Qualities. Reasons for Variations

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 May 1916 · page 10

The records given last week of the influence of successive sires on the purebred Jersey herd at the University of Missouri, U.S.A., disclosed such…

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Live Stock. Feeding Farm Animals. The Science of It

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 May 1916 · page 10

In the classification of the principal foods, which was attempted a [?]night ago, as a means of indicating the way in which various fodders may…

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The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Wednesday, May 24, 1916 Local and General To Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 24 May 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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World's Wheat

Western Champion · Thursday 25 May 1916 · page 19

The Acting Prime Minister (Senator Pearce) stated on Friday that he had received from the Imperial authorities a report dealig with an…

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Record Wheat Sale

Western Champion · Thursday 25 May 1916 · page 15

A peries of Important sales of Australian wheat to the Allies Food Commission, representing a value to the "pool" of about £2,500,000, was…

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Storage of Wheat

Western Champion · Thursday 25 May 1916 · page 29

A matter of great importance to the country at the present time (says the "Herald") is the safe storage of wheat…

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On the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

Western Champion · Thursday 25 May 1916 · page 34

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

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Dairying Utensils

Western Champion · Thursday 25 May 1916 · page 20

The supplying of the Dairy Utensils which are required in connection with the Dairying Industry is a very important branch of our business, and we…

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