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

Farming & the land, 1925

1,292 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 43 of 65

Wool Reports New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd. report:-

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 September 1925 · page 8

The fifth series of sales was commenced on Monday last in the local market. We submitted a catalogue of 3823 bales on the third day,…

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Watering Dairy Stock

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 September 1925 · page 7

The system of watering dairy stock from earth tanks cannot be recommended, the tanks being quickly polluted, by the excrement of the animals…

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Dairying. Quality That Counts. The Curse of the "Intermediate" Milker

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 September 1925 · page 7

Notwithstanding the self-evident fact that cows vary greatly in milk-yielding capacity, it is difficult to get most dairymen to keep any sort of…

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Prince Eitel Now a German Farmer

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 September 1925 · page 3

Prince Eitel Friedrich, Second son of ex-Emperor William II., calls himself a farmer in the new city directory of Potsdam. He omits the long list of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every week, by direction of the Honorable the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. Agricultural. Grasshopper Control. a Seasonable Reminder

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 September 1925 · page 7

It is again seasonable to remind farmers as to the protective measures necessary if they would safeguard their crops from grasshopper invasion…

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Agricultural. Advantages of Silage. On the Wheat Farm

Western Champion · Thursday 10 September 1925 · page 2

The making of silage can be fitted into the operations on a wheat farm without interfering unduly with the production of hay or grain…

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Trangie Experimental Farm. Farmers' Day

Western Champion · Thursday 10 September 1925 · page 7

The bountiful season, beautiful weather, tolerable, roads, and a growing interest in the Departmental experimental work, were just the…

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Wheat Value of Fallow

Cowra Free Press · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 10

An interesting comparison is made by the Govt. Statistician each year between the apparent net return from wheat grown on stubble land and that…

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1924-25 Wheat Pool

Cowra Free Press · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 5

The Voluntary Wheat Pool Committee announced on Tuesday night that arrangements have been completed whereby a further payment of 6d a…

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Loading Wool at Rails

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 7

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers Co-op. writes:—With a view to helping woolgrowers in the trucking of their wool at…

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Agricultural Bureau Wool Classing Demonstration

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 8

Mr. Elliott, who is attached to the Department of Agriculture, gave a wool classing demonstration in the School of Arts on Wednesday…

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Wheat Problems As Simplified by Rotation

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 2

Many of the problems that confront:he wheat grower may be solved by otation of crops. All farm crops required very much…

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Yesterday's Wool Sales. Greasy Merino 32d. SYDNEY

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 10

At the wool sales, yesterday greasy merino, made to 32d„ the highest price for the season Competition was keen,…

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His Bread and Butter a Shrewd Policeman (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 1

A police constable, asked wliy so few warrants for the arrest of strikers had been executed, stated privately, "I always carry out…

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32D for Greasy Merino At Sydney Wool Sales (By Wire). Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 1

At the wool sales yesterday in Sydney, greasy merino made to 32d, the highest for the season. Competition was keen, especially…

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Farmers' Day At Trangie Farm Fine Educational Work

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 11

The growing confidence in the work of the State Farms, and appreciation of the helpfulness and educational value of the field activities of the'…

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The Big Brother Movement British Boys for Australian Farms the Scheme

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 11

The Big Brother movement aims to introduce into Australia boys between the ages of fourteen and nineteen years, provided that they can-produce…

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The Home of Bronzino "Glen Idyll" Stud Farm. One of the State's Best

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 12

A representative of this paper paid a visit to Mr. George Sheehan's "Glen Idyll" Stud Farm yesterday and spent a very…

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Commonwealth Clydesdales Horse v. Tractor. Tractors Increase Cost of Farm Operations

Cowra Free Press · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 1

Success in farming to-day lies in keeping costs down. We are told that the tractor is the means by which farmers will show the best…

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Wool Report Wider Wool Demand Payable Prices

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 September 1925 · page 2

Winchombe Carson Ltd., report: -- With the advent of the new season's wool, competition has brightened at recent Sydney sales, and values for…

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