Woodlands Wheat Area
The Government wheat farm at Woodlands is now looking much better than it did at this time last year, according to Mr. H. Ross, Chief Inspector…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1916
1,981 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 52 of 100
Commercial News. Goulburn Special Cattle Sale
W. H. Wheatley reports having yard ed 2178 head of cattle on Thursday last to a large attendance of buyors from Riverina, Western Monaro, and local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Pool. British Government's Help
Another statement regarding the marketing of the Australian wheat crop under the Federal and States "pool" scheme has been made by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial News. Wool and Stock Market
John Bridge and Co., Ltd, report under date 24th June, 1916:- Wool:—There is no alteration to report, the market remains unchanged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Transports. Reported Government Purchase. Melbourne
Senator Pearce has no official confirmation of the reported purchase of ships for wheat transport service. It is stated in Ministerial circles,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wheat Harvest. Railwaiy Trucks Held Up. Country Loading Stopped
Owing to the failure of three shipping firms to clear wheat which has arrived in the me[?]ropolitan railway yards during the past ew days, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Homes for Soldiers 150 Farms Availalble Schemes of State Assistance
The now regulations under the Crown Lands Act have been authorised, the Minister is now in a position to proceed with the setting apart of holdings to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Patriotic" Wheat
The wheat donated by district farmers towards the District Returned Soldiers' Fund, the Belgian Fund, the Hospital, and the Show…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral. Cross-breeding Experiments. More Cowra Results
The cross-breeding experiments at Cowra experiment farm, to which reference was made two or three weeks ago' have not yet reached a stage at which…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Wheat Pool. Government's Liability. Imperial Advance
The following was officially announced by Senator Pearce:— "I have, received an announcement from the Prime Minister to…
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. 268. Dairying. Cream Quality. Further Sources of Contamination
Last week's references to the means by which cream becomes contaminated stopped short at the cow. Yet the patient animal is herself not free from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farmers' Progressive Union
The annual meeting of the above Union was held at Mr, J. O'Keefie's "Tarella" on Thursday 22nd. June, when there was a fairly large…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Wednesday, June 28, 1916 Local and General To Farmers and Others!
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…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Northern Wheat Crops
Good rains have fallen over practically the whole of the northern area. It is now possible to say, thanks to these showers, that the…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →State Cattle Raising
The Queensland Government is proceeding apace with its schemes for raising and selling meat. From the one State butchery the State will soon…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Wheat Ships Bought
A London cable of Monday says:—[?]ining the purchase of 15 stea[?] ten Strath liners, for [?] Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →On the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Notes
These Notes are issued very week, under the pers[?]al supervision [?]f 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 informa[?]ion relevant to his work on the land,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Pastoral. Cross-breeding Experiments. Aggregate Values at Cowra
Particulars as to the body and fleece weights of different crosses were provided in last week's article on the cross-breeding experiments at Cowra…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dairying in Argentina
During thel ast two months of the year 1915, an Exhibition was held at Cordova,, an important provincial town in the Argentina Republic. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →The School Farm
The proposed school farm at Parkes had a brief airing at the Council meeting on Tuesday night. School Inspector Wilson had written that he was…
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