The Crops
Driving through the district, one is struck with the luxuriance of ths growth of the crops; in many cases the crops are four feet high, and…
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Farming & the land, 1916
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Dairy Produce
Collection of Dairy Produce in trophy form.—F. J. Nowell. Fresh Table Butter.—Mollie Day 1, Mrs. F. J. Newell 2…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lucerne Growing the Ideal Farm Life. Canowindra's Rich Heritage
According to the Department of Agriculture, the original home of l[?]cerne (in America called "Alfalfa," from an Arabic word meaning…
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The Prime Minister anticipates no trouble in transporting the greater portion of the wheat crop of the Commonwealth to oversea markets…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →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 or Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 276. Agricultural a Seed Wheat Competition. Worth Copying
"While the majority of our farmers pay some attention to the selection and improvement of their farm stock, it is a matter for regret that the same care…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Saturday, Aug. 19, 1916 Local and General To Farmers and Others!
Be economical! Save your tallow and kitchen fat, and get 8/- per kerosene tin fall at the Cowra Soap Works, Brisbane Street. Don't forget to tell your friends…
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The Victorian Minister for Agriculture states that the promise given by the Australian Wheat Board, to pay in August a dividend of sixpence…
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A meeting of members of above was held in the Masonic Hall on Saturday afternoon. Present: Messrs. W. H. Simpson (chair), W. Horton, W. M…
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On Thursday (to-morrow) at the Tracking Yards, Messrs C. K. Rose & Coy, and Wm Inglis &Son (auctioneers in conjunction) will sell on a/c…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When Is a Sheep Fat?
The state of a sheep that is prime fat cannot always be determined by the eye (says a writer in the "Otago Witness"). It must be handled, or, as it may be termed, subjected…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →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. 276. Agricultural a Seed Wheat Competition. Worth Copying
"While the majority of our farmers pay some attention to the selection and improvement of their farm stock, it is a matter for regret that the same care…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farming in France
"I went through hundreds of miles of country last week, and saw every sign of Perfect cultivation and great promise of a rich harvest. All the work is being done by women,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Wednesday, Aug. 2[?], 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 →Sheep Sectionsc. Merino
Ram, 2yrs. and under 3.—Gilchrist, Watt and Co. (Genanagie) 1. Ram, under 2yrs.—Gilchrist, Watt & Co. 1…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →On the Land pastoral and Agricultural Notes
These Notes are issued very week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. Gr. Ashford, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are baaed mainly on the experiments of tho Department. Should—any farmer desire information relevant to his work on the land,…
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Fresh Butter.—Mrs Job 1, Miss G. Hill 2. Fancy Butter.—Mrs[?] McPherson. Ham,—J. A. Corco[?] W. T…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Harrowing Growing Crops. Good Practice
One of the chief objections urged by farmers against the practice of harrowing young wheat crops is that it destroys so many plants, but that it…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Agricultural & Pastoral Notes
[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…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo Special Cattle Sale
Messrs Bedford, Taylor & Weston, Ltd., Wellington and Orange, in conjunction with Messrs Hill, Clark & Co., Ltd., Sydney, draw the special…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cure for "Blown" Cattle
We have received the assurance of a man well versed in stock and their ailments that there is very little fear of losing cattle "blown" with trefoil,…
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