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

Farming & the land, 1919

1,414 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 66 of 71

Commercial News. Wool Report

Forbes Times · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 2

Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report:—The catalogue appraised during the past week included some very…

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Current Topics. Farming Invention

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 2

Mr W. H. Bauet, of Sydney, has been in Forbes during the past month or so, working on an improved harvesting machine comb, which he has…

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Sporting Notes. Warwick Farm Results

Forbes Times · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 2

Jumpers' Flat Race: Swankerl, [?] D[?]volo 2, Sword of Honor 3. Winner 26 to 1. Liverpool [?] Rualma 1, Lady…

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Farmers and Income Tax

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

Mr. Perry inquired in the House on Thursday whether the Treasurer was aware that, owing to the drought conditions, many people in the…

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A Timely Catch Crop. Sow Maize

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 4

In view of the failure of many wheat crops, the matter of sowing suitable catch crops during the next week or two to provide feed has lately [?]…

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Seed Wheat and Oats for Necessitous Farmers

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 November 1919 · page 4

To be handled by Farmers aud Graziers' Coy. The Manager of the Farmers and Graziers' Co operative Company…

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Fertilise Your Maize Crops. What the Experiment Plots Tell

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 November 1919 · page 2

Farmers who are sowing maize crops on the North Coast just now should recall the excellent results obtained on the farmers' experiment plots last year from…

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"General Principles.'' a Farmer's Views on Farm Economy

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 November 1919 · page 2

In a season so excessively trying for the man on the land as the present, when the soundest general principles are temporarily hustled by the urgency of…

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Which Is Your Best Cow? . Few Farmers Really Know

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 November 1919 · page 2

Official tests show that the average farmer knows far less about his individual cows than he frequently supposes, remarks an official of the New Zealand…

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Dairying. a Lesson From Denmark. What Breeding and Testing Can Do

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 November 1919 · page 2

Denmark's dairying industry has long been regarded as a model to other lands. Not only has this eminence been well earned but from figures lately available…

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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 Minister of Agriculture and are tared mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 446. Agricultural. What to Keep for Grain. Federation or Hard Federation

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 November 1919 · page 2

During recent years Hard Federation has become popular with farmers as a first-class grain wheat, but owing to the similarity of its name some growers are…

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Seed Wheat

Western Champion · Thursday 27 November 1919 · page 3

Messrs. McGregor and Kelly as the local agents for the Farmers' & Graziers' Co-operative Coy. have been appointed to make all purchases of…

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Wheat Pool. Supplies for N.s. Wales

Western Champion · Thursday 27 November 1919 · page 25

After the meeting of the Australian, Wheat Board conference on Friday the following statement-was made by the president, Senator Russell:—…

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Live Stock. Malformation in Young Cattle. Some Pre-disposing Causes

Western Champion · Thursday 27 November 1919 · page 8

Photographs of some typical malformations due to "osteomalacia" in young cattle appear in the November issue of the "Agricultural Gazette."…

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"The Story of Wheat"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 7

The origin of wheat finds no exact date in history. Grant Allen, the naturalist and author, has termed wheat a degraded lily, but how or…

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Wheat Scrip [?] Brokers' Report

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 6

Messrs Joseph Palmer & Sons, the well-known brokers write in their cur rent report:—New South Wales "C" 1917-18…

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Wool Brokers at Variance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 4

In the Equity Court, Sydney, this week, the Fanners and Graziers Cooperative Grain Co. Ltd., and John Bridge &Co. Ltd., entered an action…

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Bigger Wool Arrivals. The Market for Substitutes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 4

Wincbcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Last week over 44,000 bales of wool arrived in Sydney. Traffic is being resumed on an increasingly large…

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The Farmer's "Bank."

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 1

An acre of maize drinks up find sweats (or transpires) through the leaves about 24 tons of water daily during a mid-summer month, or about…

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The Farmers' Candidate. F. B. S. Falkiner for the Senate

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 4

Mr. F. B. S. FALKINER, M.P., for Hume, has decided to accept the nomination of the Farmers & Settlers' Association as the Farmer's candidate…

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