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Farming & the land, 1907

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Stock Report . Pastoral Tours [?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 May 1907 · page 3

The following are the stock movements 1,040 was D. Chalmer [?] 3,000 sheep A .J. and H.L . Austin’s. kulki to Murgha ; 9 cattle F.H. [?] from…

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Wheat and its Prospects

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 25 May 1907 · page 5

"When things are at their worst they mend," and the truth of this old adage, has again been proved by the bounteous rainfall we have…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Article .[All Rights Reserved.] Profitable Mushroom Culture

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 May 1907 · page 1

THE particular species of eatable mush. rooms is familiar to every one . Mushrooms may be grown in say place where the conditions of temperature and…

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Notable Stud Sheep Sales. South American Buyers in Australia. Record Priges Realised

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 May 1907 · page 4

For some years it has. been recognised that Australian Sheep breeders have made immense strides in perfecting the merino sheep Surprise has often been expressed that this…

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Dairying Feed the Cow

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 25 May 1907 · page 7

Mr. W. Lowrie, principal of the Canterbury Agricultural College, New Zealand, lecturing on the importance of feeding cows, and the difference of…

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The Boom in Wheat. Advice to Farmers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 27 May 1907 · page 4

In view of the high price of wheat the Victorian Director of Agriculture, Dr. Cherry, considers that it would be desirable for fanners to take advantage of the…

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Federation Wheat

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 28 May 1907 · page 4

There has been a very ready response on the part of wheat-growers to the offer of the Victorian Department of Agriculture to supply free of cost sample lots…

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A Damp Wool Test

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 28 May 1907 · page 3

The originator of the new process for detecting dampness in wool by means of a piece of chemically-prepared, blotting paper, Mr. A. G. Sewell,…

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Original Correspondence. "A Farmers' Friend." To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 May 1907 · page 3

Sir, -- In your issue of 21st inst., I notice a letter signed as above, which makes some statements that are absolutely without foundation…

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New Market for Australian Sheep. Important Shipment to Uruguay, South America. Some Record Prices

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 29 May 1907 · page 4

Two months ago Signor Miguel Bidard, of Estancion Molles, Uruguay, one of the foremost breeders and judges of merino sheep in South America,…

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Destruction of Wagga Farmer's Market

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 29 May 1907 · page 2

A fire occurred at Wagga at about 1.40 a.m. on Monday, which resulted in considerable damage to the Central Farmers' Market. The flames…

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Cattle-raising

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 4

As a castle raising district the great central plains of South America can hardly be excelled by any country in the world. They have been the home of great herds of animals…

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Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 18

Now that the country has had such a good' rainfall Dr. Cherry, the Victorian director of Agriculture, says farmers should lose no time in getting in as large a wheat crop as they…

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Worms in Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 18

Mr. A. H. Coy, M.R.C.V.S., writes as follows, in the "Queensland Agricultural Journal":— Both tapeworms and round worms are very common in sheep, particularly in wet seasons…

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The Dairy. New Test for Moisture in Butter

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 5
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

Among the many things of interest presented before butter-makers at the recent meeting of the Iowa State Dairy Association, recently held at Cedar Rapids…

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Sale of Young Cattle

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 6

Messrs. A. A. Piggin and Co. report having sold 200 head of young cattle account Mr. P. Ford, Corowa…

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The Boom in Wheat

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 3

In view of the high price of wheat the Victorian Director of Ar[?] (Dr Cherry) considers that it would be [?]rable for farmers to take advantage of the recent [?] and…

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The English Wool Market. Bradford, April 19

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 17

Not a great deal that is really fresh can be reported in connection with the home wool market things pursuing the even tenor of their course. It is a long time…

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Farm and Field. Nitrogen from the Air

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 2

Speaking at a recent conference of farmers held in Canada, Professor Saunders of the Canadian Department of Agriculture, referred to recent experiments…

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