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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

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Wool Shipments

Forbes Times · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 6
Also in Canowindra Star and Eugowra News

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd, write:— It is satisfactory to note that good shipments of wool are now being made. The port of Sydney is rapidly [?]…

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The Wheat Silos

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 3

At the railway the work on the silos is making great strides. The four cylinders are now up 25 feet. There is only one shift working—not…

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Next Wheat Crop. Guarantee to Growers. Proposal at 4/4 a Bushel. Commonwealth Plans

Forbes Times · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 3

Two matters affecting the next wheat harvest—namely, the question of the continuation of the pooling system, and of the guarantee to be given…

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Wheat Trade. Position of the 1915-16 POOL

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture, referring to the question of final settlement of the 1915-16 wheat pool stated that it was not possible at the present…

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Fancy Dress Cricket an Interesting Match. Graziers and Farmers Beat Agents

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 4

One of the most amusing, as well as entertaining events which ever took place at Forbes eventuated at the cricket ground on Wednesday…

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Farm and Field Original Articles Weed Out Unprofitable Cows

Forbes Times · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 7

The foundation of all profitable dairying lies in having cows that will produce a large quantity of rich milk at the lowest possible feed cost. In order…

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Success in Dairying

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 3

The desire to be successful naturally appeals to everybody in all fields of activity and enterprise and stimulates everybody to put…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association BILLIMARI

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 5

The shortage, or rather absence of water, around Billimuri is very serious. Practically all other operations are suspended whilst the runners man…

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Winter Fodder Crops. Four Points for Coastal Farmers

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 3

In sowing winter fodder crops on the South Coast, says the Inspector of Agriculture for that district, the following conditions should be observed…

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Live Stock. Mixed Farming. a Solution of Labor Problems

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 3

"The relation of live stock to fertility has ever been an important one. It is a generally accepted fact that the farms in a given community which have the…

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Dairying. Improved Pastures. Some Desirable Fodder Plants

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 3

The question "Do you consider the natural grasses on your farm suitaple for prontable dairying all the year round, was recently discussed by the Windsor…

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The Orchard. the Cover Crops That Do Best. a Grower's Experience

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 3

Discussing the subject of green manuring, to which lengthier reference was made in these columns a few weeks ago, the Assistant Fruit Expert related that…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Those 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. 411. Agricultural. the Sowing of Lucerne. The Best Season

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 3

Replying to a question on the subject of lucerne-growing, the Chief Inspector said that the time and method of sowing must depend very largely on the local…

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Goulburn Sheep Sale

Forbes Times · Tuesday 25 March 1919 · page 4

Messrs O. H. Furner and Co. report: We held a very successful sale of 19000 s[?]eep at the Goulburn yards last week, prices realised showing a distinct…

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Seed Wheat

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 March 1919 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture desires it to be notified that all applications by necessitous farmers for advances of seed wheat must be in the…

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Wool Shipments

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 March 1919 · page 1
Also in The Forbes Advocate

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., write:—It is satisfactory to Lote that good shipments of wool are now being made. The port of Sydney is rapidly…

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Wool Appraisements

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 March 1919 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Ltd., write:—Our next appraisements will begin on Monday, March 24, and will be followedby…

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Stock & Wool

Forbes Times · Tuesday 25 March 1919 · page 4

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report, under date 22nd March, 1919:—Wool.—Conditions in many districts are still causing grave anxiety, and…

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