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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1891

131 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 7 of 7

The Wool Crop. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Friday 13 November 1891 · page 5

The wool received at Darling Harbour, Newcastle and Morpeth, shows an increase of 8663 bales as compared with last season. The total increase…

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Packing Butter for Export

Macleay Argus · Friday 20 November 1891 · page 5

Past experience has taught our exporters that there is great art in properly packing butter for the English market (says the S. A…

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Sinking of a Wool Barque. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Friday 20 November 1891 · page 4

The barque Leviathan with a cargo oi 1000 bales of wool has sunk in the Darling River…

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Farming Co-operation

Macleay Argus · Friday 20 November 1891 · page 3

The 'Evening News' says:-- Another instance of what cooperation is doing for farmers is shown in the extension of…

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Wool Sales. London

Macleay Argus · Friday 27 November 1891 · page 4

The wool sales opened in London on Tuesday; the bidding was spiritless, and prices lower…

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Poultry on the Farm

Macleay Argus · Friday 27 November 1891 · page 6

THERE is no source of profit available to the farmer which is capable of giving as large a return for the money invested as poultry. For example, a…

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Rotation of Crops

Macleay Argus · Friday 4 December 1891 · page 3

An English paper has the following upon rotation of crops:-- Rotation in cropping was first introduced because it was found that the…

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Co-operation. Advance of the Principle-- Farmers Companies. Need for Brain Work Among Our Farmers

Macleay Argus · Friday 4 December 1891 · page 3

I AVAIL myself once more of the columns of the public educator, the Press, to make known the steady advance which the principle of Co-operation is making in Sydney…

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Wool Arrivals. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 8 December 1891 · page 3

33770 bales of wool arrived by rail during the week…

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The Maize Crop in a Dry Season

Macleay Argus · Friday 11 December 1891 · page 6

The Queenslander published the following hints communicated by Mr. E. Shelton Instructor in Agriculture :-- For two successive years Queensland…

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Australian Butter in England London

Macleay Argus · Friday 18 December 1891 · page 4

It is considered that England can absorb 200 tons of the finest quality of Australian butter weekly…

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