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Farming & the land, 1892

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Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society's Show

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 3 August 1892 · page 4

The following is the summary of prizes won in the sheep sections as taken from the "Pastoral Times" of the 23rd ultimo:—…

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Farmer Proper Food For Cows

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 3 August 1892 · page 2

Food has two offices to perform in animal economy to keep the animal warm, and to give it force, and foods are classed as held producers or force producers. Heat is…

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Rural Dairy Suggestions

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 3 August 1892 · page 2

It is rarely the case that winter cheesemaking can be made to pay, says a writer. Farmers who have large winter dairies are seldom in close proximity enough to furnish…

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The Dairy. Deep Setting of Milk

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 3 August 1892 · page 2

A correspondent says he has tried deep setting of milk for fourteen years and is to well satisfied with it that he would not on any account go back to the shallow setting…

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Farm and Garden. Dehorning Calves

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 3 August 1892 · page 1

Precure a stick of caustia potash or commentrated ley, and have secured the calf, find the little button on one side of its head, where the horn would grow, if allowed to…

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Small Farms in Japan

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 3 August 1892 · page 1

Japan is ent up by mountain ranges, so that only about one-tenth of the whole area is suitable for cultivation. The land under cultivation in Japan is about 18,000,000…

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Wodonga Butter Factory

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 August 1892 · page 15

A meeting of the shareholders in the projected butter factory at Wodonga was held in the shire hall on Tuesday evening, when about thirty-five gentlemen were present. Mr. G. S,…

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Long-woolled Sheep

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 August 1892 · page 3

SOME very good photographs of excellent specimens of New Zealand long-woolled sheep have been presented to Messrs. A. A. Piggin and Co., stock and station…

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Cobram Agricultural and Pastoral Association

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 5 August 1892 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the above association was held on Friday afternoon last, there present ; Mr R. J. Guthrie (president) and Messrs T. Hamilton, M…

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Treatment of Dairy Cows

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 August 1892 · page 13

The first requisite in profitable buttermaking is naturally good cows, by which is meant cows that will give at least a medium quantity of rich milk. This…

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Horse and Dairy Stock. Melbourne, August 3

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 August 1892 · page 4

Messrs. CAMPBELL and SONS report:—Horses. —Business during the week has been principally confined to the sale of stud horses. Very few country horses have come forward. The…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, August 5, 1892

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 August 1892 · page 2

THE past week has been fine. The mornings have been intensely cold, and the frosts were exceptionally severe. The days were calm clear, and bright, while the temperature indicates that the winter has passed and that the spring [?]…

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Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne, August [?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 August 1892 · page 2

WOOL—There is nothing now to report in this staple, all being [?] Our home advices state that, in addition to the regular number of buyers, there will be represented here some of the largest continental consumers during the…

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Open Column. Re N.S.W. Refrigerating and [?] Export Company. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 August 1892 · page 2

SIR,—I have for some time past been [?] the brokers of the above proposed [?] sent out circulars on their [?] meeting to enable them to put their [?]…

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Pastoral

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 10 August 1892 · page 2

Since our last issue the weather, with the exception of the last two days, has been principally composed of fine clear days with frosty nights, anything…

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Farm and Garden

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 10 August 1892 · page 1

Nothing is better for horses in win[?][?] than carrots. They help to regulate the bowels, [?]{?][?] the [?][?][?] and keep the horse in good condition. They seem to…

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The Traveller. Dairying in the Argentine

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 10 August 1892 · page 2

The development of dairy interests in the River Plate countries is very recent date. For more than fifty years the so-called or[?] or native cattle have been crossed with…

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Subarctic Farming

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 10 August 1892 · page 2

This is, so far as I am aware, the most northern farming community on the American continent. We are situated in latitude 58 45, and longitude 114. W. I hope none…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney, Auguat 8

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 August 1892 · page 4

Messrs. GOLDSBROUGH, MORT, and Co LIMITED TED held their usual fortnightly sale of wool yesterday, and submitted a catalogue of 320 bales. There was the usual attendance of buyers,…

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Flour and Wheat by Telegraph. Corowa

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 12 August 1892 · page 2

An important meeting of farmers was held at the Riverina Hotel last night. Mr W. A. Clifton occupied the chair, and Mr Hayes, member for the Hume, was. present. Mr…

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