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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

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Succession of Wheat Crops

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Tuesday 23 July 1907 · page 3

Mr Prout, of Sawbridgeworth, Herefordshire, England, the "Mark Lane Express"states, has grown wheat year after year profitably, with the aid of…

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Footrot in Sheep

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Tuesday 23 July 1907 · page 3

In the very old days, when the sheep were mostly merino, footrot was incessant, and men used to be turned on to cut the long hoofs off, with a mallet and…

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A Great Wool Year

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Tuesday 23 July 1907 · page 6

Dalgety and Company, Ltd, in their summary of the 1906-7 wool year, commencing July 1st, 1906, and closing June 30th 1907, find…

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A Good Wool Clip

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Tuesday 23 July 1907 · page 2

There is nothing which adds to the success of a business than a good striking advertisement inserted in a well circulated newspaper…

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Farm and Field. An Ohio Farmer on Potato Growing

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Tuesday 23 July 1907 · page 3

In a recent issue of the "American Agriculturalist" there is an article on potato-growing by one of the best potato experts in the State of Ohio. The…

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Australian Farmers Should Be Satisfied

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Tuesday 23 July 1907 · page 4

SOMETIMES a good deal is heard about Australian settlers being dissatisfied and making a change in their location. Not infrequently Canada is the chosen…

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Farm Labourers As Immigrants

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Tuesday 23 July 1907 · page 3

The Government's immigration policy is maintaining a steady inflow from the United Kingdom of farm-labourers and strong, willing lads, who have by…

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Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep Cheaper. Cattle And. Lambs Dearer

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 2

At the Homebusk stock sales yesterday 49,227 sheep and lambs were penned, being the biggest yarding for some time. Prime…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Mangolds for Cattle

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 4

Now that the season for supplying cattle with mangolds is upon us, it will be well to remember that for the first few weeks they should be given…

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Emmer Wheat

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 7

One of the grain crops which is becoming popular among the Canadian farmers, who are feeding everything they raise, is Emmer, which is a kind…

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Wool Market

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 4

Dalgety and Company, Limited, Sydney, report under date July 23:--Auction sales are being held in the Sydney market this week, when 4,500…

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Wool Reports

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 4

Dalgety & Company, Ltd., report:--Auction miles are being held in the Sydney market this week when.4,500 bales will be submitted. Further…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Yass Courier · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 2

Sydney, Thursday.—“We sold yesterday at auction and privately over 2000 bales. For greasy new clip from Goodooga we obtained…

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Winchcombe, Carson & Co.'s Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 2

24th July.—We held our usual monthly wool action to-day, this being the first sale for season 1907.8. Amoungst our offerings were some now clip wools in the…

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Dalgety & Co.'s Ltd., Wool Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 2

july 23rd—Aucties sales are being held in the Sydney marker this week, when 4.500 bases will be submitted. Farther sales will be held on August 14th and…

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Schute, Bell a Co,'s Wool Report. 23rd July

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 2

Judging by the fireman in prices in [?] at Briabame sale last week, more espesially for all the better grades of wool, and the improves tone, both an regards…

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Farm and Field. Treatment of Growing Foals

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 7

The question of the proper feeding of the growing foal whilst it is at the dam's foot is one upon which the opinions of experts differ a good deal. Some owners…

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The Dairy. the Head of the Herd

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 7

The ability of a bull to sire good, profitable cows (writes M. Winslow in the "Country Gentleman") depends largely on the number of good cows…

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The Dairy. Testing Milk at Butter Factories

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 27 July 1907 · page 5

(Extract from a paper read by G. A. Storrock at a recent meeting of Minnesota (U.S.A.) dairymen and buttermakers)…

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The Wool Sales Close. London, July 25

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 July 1907 · page 3

At the wool sales there have been sold to home buyers 82,000 bales, to the Continent 55,000, and to America 5000, and 24,000 have been held over, including 19,500 from New Zealand…

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