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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

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Cashing the Wheat Crop. Banking Methods in Canada

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 2
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

In Canada a man may grow what he prefers, and dispose of it as he pleases. Nevertheless, it would be an extremely difficulty problem for the farmer to…

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Experiments with Wheat

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 4

Mr P. Baker, of Virginia, South Australia, during the last two seasons has sown 13 different kinds of wheat, to experiment on their productiveness with…

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Wheat Tests & Flour Analyses

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 5

In connection with the tests of wheat and analyses of flour made by the Chemist of the Department of Agriculture, the Minister for Mines and…

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Growing Wheat by Electricity

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 4

Good results were recently obtained In South Australia from on experiment carried out in growing wheat by electricity. It was only…

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Wheat and Cereal Market. Melbourne

The Independent · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 2

Wheat.—Advices from London indicate no animation in that centre, and in the absence of any support from that quarter values of any locally remained in favor of buyers…

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The English Wool Market. Bradford, January 11, 1907

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 17

The second week of the new year finds the Bradford wool market in about the same position as it was when my last letter was mailed. With the advent of the…

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The Butter Bill. Factories Under Control. to Be Registered and Inspected. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 2

The new Butter Bill, which is intended to come into operation oil January 1, will go a long way towards protecting the Austral an butter on…

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Utilising Farm Yard Manure

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 4

The "Southern Planter," published at Virginia, U.S.A., concludes some lengthy calculations as to the value of farm yard manure with the following words of…

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Farm and Field. Improvements in Swingle-Trees

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 4

At a recent meeting of the members of the Farmers Association at Reeve's Plains, South Australia, Mr Shepherd gave a practical demonstration of his…

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Farm and Field. Fat Lambs' Competitions

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 6

Competitions possessing special interest to Australian breeders of lambs took place in connection with the Fat Lamb Show at the recent Christchurch…

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Farming on Shares. The Work of the Intelligence Department. How People are being put on the Land

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 6

THE Director of the Intelligence Department, Mr. H. C. L. Anderson, has given an interview to a representative of the Press on the subject of…

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The Dairy. Prevention of Self-suoking

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 2

The plan to put some nasty tasting stuff on the teals of cows addicted to self-sucking is of no good. A better way is to put a bridle on her bead, with a…

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Brookong Farmers' Union. Annual Meeting

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 23

The annual meeting of the above was held in the School of Arts, Lockhart, on the 14th inst. The President (Mr. A. Crawford) occupied the chair…

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An Important Factor in Butter-making

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 23 February 1907 · page 3

The ripening of cream is, perhaps, the most important factor in butter-making, and the one most difficult to explain as no method of proceedure…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. All Rights Reserved.] Ground Phosphate Rock

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 February 1907 · page 1

THIS substance gives great promise of extensive use in the profitable improvement of the soil. It must, however, be understood that this substance practically…

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To Obtain a Profitable Dairy Herd

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 23 February 1907 · page 2

1. By keeping a yearly record, weighing the milk and making a fat test every seventh week. It will not be long before you will have an idea…

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Dairying. Don't Keep Poor Cows

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 23 February 1907 · page 7

The dairying industry is restricted in progress and prosperity by two great evils. One is the shiftless and careless dairy farmer and the other…

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Why Dairying Pays

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 February 1907 · page 4

[?] takes [?] fertility out of the [?] than [?] other form of agriculture, and hence it is useful in following a well regulated system of rotation…

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Children Sold Like Sheep. Resort of Persian Peasants. in Order to Pay Taxes. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 25 February 1907 · page 2

It has been reported to the Persian Parliament that the peasants in Khorassan, the far North-East province of Persia, owing to the prevailing…

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