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Farming & the land, 1913

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Maintaining Soil Fertility. a Farmer's Advice

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 October 1913 · page 6

Speaking on the above subject before the Leech's Gully branch of the Argicultural Bureau, Mr. J. Ditzell, of that district, urged farmers there to avoid…

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Dairying. Rusty Cans. How They Affect Flavour

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 October 1913 · page 6

The United States Dairy Division has been investigating the effect that the presence of the small amount of iron of copper may have on the flavour of…

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Annual Sale of Cobran Sheep, Etc

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 2

Messrs. H. Lloyd and Sons report having held a most successful sale of sheep and cattle at the local yards on Thursday, when they yarded 12,029…

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The Wheat Market. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 2

Locally the wheat market is stagnant, and is dull weak in tene, For prompt [?] October delivery there is an odd buyer of two at 3/7 1/4, with a fair quantity…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 2

The London wool sales were continued yesterday, when the market was firm for all classes. The present ries will close on Wednesday next…

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Dairying at Wangaratta

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 6

The half yearly meeting of Milawa Cooperative Dairy Co. Ltd. was held on Thursday. The sales of butter totalled £13,350, and of eggs £287. The amount…

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Farm and Field. Original Articles. Specially written for this column. All Rights Reserved. Organic Matter in the Soil

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 4

If crop yields are to be maintained and increased as they must be in the future, adequate and systematic provisions must be made for keeping up…

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The Wheat Market. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 6 October 1913 · page 2

A stagnant and week market ruled in wheat to-day, the tone being somewhat do moralised. It is understood that this year's speculative coverings have now…

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London Wheat Market. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 6 October 1913 · page 2

The wheat market is dull, with prices unchanged…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 6 October 1913 · page 2

The fifth series of London wool sales were continued on Friday. Competition was good, with prices unchanged. At the sales on Friday the market was…

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The Wheat Market. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 7 October 1913 · page 2

The local wheat market remains dull, with little or nothing doing, and may be quoted at buyers 3/7 and sellers 3/7 1/4 for prompt or October delivery, and 3/7 1/4 for…

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A New and Prolific Wheat

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 7 October 1913 · page 3

A remarkable discovery of what si believed to be a new variety of wheat possessing wonderful productive powers is reported from Buckdon…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Motes. for the Man on the Land. By the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture. the Codlin Moth

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 7 October 1913 · page 4

And the New Regulations. A fortnight or so ago we gave in these "Notes" an indication of the new regulations regarding the control of the codlin…

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A Gobbagombalin Farmer in America

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 October 1913 · page 4

Mr. Thomas Plummer a Wagga district farmer, who recently visited America for the purpose of gaining some practical experience of farming…

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Wool Sales. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 8 October 1913 · page 2

Harrison, Jones, and Devlia, Ltd. report.—We submitted at auction to-day 3390 hates of wool, to good competition from all sections, and values were well maintained…

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Wheat Market Unsettled. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 8 October 1913 · page 2

An unsettled tone prevails in wheat to-day, with a decided preponderance of opinion on the weak side. The market may be quoted at up to 3/7 alongside, and…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 8 October 1913 · page 2

The London wool sales were continued yesterday, when only a poor selection was on offer. However, competition was good, and prices showed no change…

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Butter and Margarine, Conference in London, London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 8 October 1913 · page 2

At the end of September Captain Collins, Acting High Commissioner for Australia, invited the New Zealand High Commissioner, the London butter…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Building Silage Stacks. Two Hendy Contrivances

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 8 October 1913 · page 6

The farmer who desires a handy and inexpensive gear for making silage stacks will find the September "Agricultural Gazette" contains two articles which will be…

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The Wheat Market. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 9 October 1913 · page 2

Locally prompt wheat and wheat for November delivery is quoted at 3/7, and a little business has been done at these prices. In the new season's crop no…

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