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Farming & the land, 1910

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Farm and Dairy Notes, Ensilage Stacks

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 September 1910 · page 7

The following letter has been received by the under-secretary for Agriculture and Stock in Queensland from Mr. Frederick Hurley, Richmond Farm, Degilbo, and is…

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Dairy Notes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 September 1910 · page 7

In buying a hull for the dairy herd study your cowa, and if they are large milkers buy a bull that will improve the quality of the milk and if they are light milkers…

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Farming in North-west Canada

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 September 1910 · page 6

A London journalist who left England early this year, and has acquired a large area of land in the Canadian North-West, which he is farming with all the advantages…

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Small Farming in Italy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 September 1910 · page 7

The Special Commissioner of the Melbourne Weekly Times," who accompanied the victoriam immigration Delegates to italy and England, has furnished that journal with an…

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The Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 September 1910 · page 3

At the wool sales, Buxton, Ronald, and Company Thomas and Cook, and C. Bahme and Co.offered, a poor tatalogue of 8823 bales, and 6536 were sold mostly…

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Wool Sales Opened. (By Cable)

Singleton Argus · Thursday 29 September 1910 · page 2

The wool sales opened yesterday, and were animated at from par to 7[?] per cent advance…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 September 1910 · page 4

Hill, Clark, and Co., Ltd., report:-The weekly auctions of wool were started on Monday and full catalogues have been submitted to buyers. The market, while firm at previous rates for well - grown…

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The Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 September 1910 · page 5

At the wool sales prices for the flecces of the clips mentioned were :- pauitu. highest' 10d, average 9d; Yaronvale, 12d; Otawhao, 12d; 11 1-8d; St. Kilda, 14d,12d; kynuna,24d,22…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Opening Sales. Sydney

The Scone Advocate · Friday 30 September 1910 · page 2

Harrison, Jones, & Devlin report.— We submitted a catalogue of new wools of 5000 bales. There was an extra large attendance, and…

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Dairying in Italy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 September 1910 · page 6

During their recent visit to Italy Messrs.Mead and Mckeuzie, the Victorian Emigration Ccmmissioners,saw much to interest and in struct them. The Minister of External Affairs…

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English Hop Crop

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 September 1910 · page 5

The English hop crop is estimated to yield 300,000 owt…

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Farm Butter Making

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 October 1910 · page 7

The following particulars of the method of farm butter making in use at the Colorado Agricultural College have teen furnished to the "Country Gentleman" by Mr…

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A Profitable' Wheat Crop

Singleton Argus · Saturday 1 October 1910 · page 3

In December last Mr Joseph Hill, of Old Coradgery, in the Parkes district; harvested six bags of wheat per acre from an area which he had sown with…

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Earthing Up Wheat

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 October 1910 · page 12

During the past year or two agricultural literature has contained many references to what is called the "Demtschinsky" system of growing wheat. Demtschinsky, a Russian, assorted that…

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Sydney Wool Market. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 1 October 1910 · page 5

The weekly series of Sydney wool auctions opened on Monday, 26th instant. There was an excellent demand for all well grown wools, especially when free from fault; these…

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Farm & Dairy. Twin Calves

Singleton Argus · Saturday 1 October 1910 · page 3

On Tuesday last a very old cow, the property of Mr Bert Hobden of Jerry's Plains, gave birth to twin bull calves, marked very much alike, one being a…

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Sweaters on the Farm. "Strawberries and Cream."

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 1 October 1910 · page 4

She sat by the glaring roadside on a dusty green bank where silverweed and agrimony fought for supremacy. The left side of her rusty bodice was…

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Small Farming in Italy

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 October 1910 · page 12

'The Special Commissioner of the Melbourne "Weekly Times," who accompanied the, Victorian Immigration Delegates to Italy and England has furnished that journal with an…

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Dairy Notes

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 October 1910 · page 12

In buying a hull for the dairy herd study your cows, and if they are large milkers buy a bull that will improve the quality of the milk, and if they are light milkers…

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Farm and Field News. and Notes. Ensilage Stacks

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 October 1910 · page 12

The following letter has been received by the under-Secretary for agriculture and Stock in Queensland from Mr. Frederick Hurley, Richmond Farm, Degilbo, and is…

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