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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

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Agricultural. Insects and Maize. How to Protect the Crop in Store and Field

The Picton Post · Wednesday 5 July 1922 · page 4

Some twenty-eight species of have so far been, recorded as attacking in New South Wales, and of these some twelve (notably we evil and…

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Warning To Poultry Farmers Protect Your Birds From Foxes

The Picton Post · Wednesday 5 July 1922 · page 2

On Friday night last or early Saturday morning foxes paid a visit to a well known poultry farmer in the district, (Mr.J. R. Stewart) and…

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The Dairying Industry

The Campbelltown News · Friday 7 July 1922 · page 1

For many years dairying has been the staple industry in this district. In fact, since the days when the rust pest infested the wheat crops there has…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

The Picton Post · Wednesday 12 July 1922 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the persons supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly of the experience of the Department. No. 588…

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Facts About Silage. a Commodity that Makes Farming Safe

Camden News · Thursday 13 July 1922 · page 8

Farmers are still all too careless of the necessity of conserving fodder in the form of silage. Farming will be a more profitable and a safer thing in this State when the man on…

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Australian Versus New Zealand Butter

The Campbelltown News · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 6

The Publicity Officer of the P.P. Union writes:— “The question is often asked why there is such a, great difference in price…

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Campbelltown Soldiers’ Poultry Farms

The Campbelltown News · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 5

We cannot get away from the fact that the Poultry Show last week-end gave vast importance to the industry of poultry raising in this district,…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes for the Man of the Land. These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly as the experience of the Department. No. 384. Pastoral. Poisoning the Rabbit. Two Proved Baits and Methods of Baiting

The Picton Post · Wednesday 19 July 1922 · page 4

The methods of fighting the rabbit with poison are numerous, but in the current issue of the Agricultural current there are recommended two…

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Agricultural. Rye, Its Place is New South Wales Farm Economy

The Picton Post · Wednesday 19 July 1922 · page 4

Rye is grown to a very limited extent in Australia, and of the area under the crop New south Wales generally contributes about one-third. The area…

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Dairying. for Better Cream. Cleanliness the Secret in Use of Milking Machines

The Picton Post · Wednesday 19 July 1922 · page 4

"After an experience of thirteen or fourteen years of machine produced cream in different parts of the State, I am of the opinion that the average…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

The Picton Post · Wednesday 26 July 1922 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department…

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PASTORAL. No. 585 Defence Against Rabbits. The Importance of Good Oates

The Picton Post · Wednesday 26 July 1922 · page 4

On roads where there is much heavy traffic it is important that rabbit proof gates be strongly made and well hung. Most of the travelling public have a…

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Dairying. a Popular Pasture. Seven Points About Paspalum

The Picton Post · Wednesday 26 July 1922 · page 4

There are very few localities in the dairying districts of New South Wales Where paspalum has not been growth for pasture, Following are some…

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Campbelltown Soldiers’ Poultry Farms

The Campbelltown News · Friday 28 July 1922 · page 1

“Will arrive Campbelltown morning twenty-first.” Such were the words of a telegram received in reply to a letter making a business appointment with a…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land No. 586

The Picton Post · Wednesday 2 August 1922 · page 4

These Notes are based every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

The Picton Post · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 4

Those Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture and are based mainly on the experiences of the Department. No. 587…

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Agricultural. Climate and Wheat. he Prospect of Specialisation In Relation to Type and District

The Picton Post · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 4

It is not necessary prove by means of figures that climatic conditions have a greater influence upon a sample of wheat than soft (writes the plant…

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Parliamentary Debates. Telephonic Services To Farmers and Settlers

The Picton Post · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 3

The Hon. W. T. Dick asked the Vice President of the Executive Council,— Has the Government yet taken any action in the matter of the…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

The Picton Post · Wednesday 16 August 1922 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 588…

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Sheep on the Mixed Farm. Are They a Necessity?

The Picton Post · Wednesday 30 August 1922 · page 4

THe question, "Are sheep necessary to successful farming in the district?" lately provoked a full-dress debate in the Springside branch at the…

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