A Word to Farmers Who Do Not Read. To the Editor of the 'Canada Farmer'
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 13 January 1866 · page 4
SIR—There is no class of people in our thriving country who hold such a vast amount of wealth in their hands as our farmers, yet in my opinion no class make such poor use of it…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 20 January 1866 · page 3
Good Sydney combing wool has advanced two pence, and medium three half-pence. The new clips are anxiously looked for, and satisfactory sales at increased prices are…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1866 · page 2
A RETURN has been furnished, pursuant to an order of the Legislative Assembly, on the motion of Mr. Gordon, showing the number of sheep infected with scab in the…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1866 · page 4
An Act to continue for a limited period and to amend the Scab in Sheep Act of 1863. [Assented to, 27th December, 1865.] Preamble…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1866 · page 2
ON Tuesday last, as Mr. Cleghorn happened to be in Armidale, the resident members of the Committee of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society thought it advisable to…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 3 February 1866 · page 1
The arrivals in time for the sales, which commenced on the 16th November, are—Sydney, 12,993 bales; Port Phillip, 3071 bales; New Zealand, 3333 bales; Adelaide,…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 17 February 1866 · page 4
The 'Mark Lane Express' has an article on a discussion upon the above subject at Watton. We make a few extracts from en able and interesting address by Mr. Woods, as…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1866 · page 1
We have often heard our farmers complain about "their business," remarking that in Vermont there was nothing to be made a-farming, especially since the war broke…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1866 · page 1
WOOL at from 30 to 50 cents per lb. pays, but when it figures up from 60 to 90 cents it takes but a few figures to show the result. With wool at 60 cents, about the lowest…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1866 · page 1
THE utmost regularity should be observed in the times of feeding either store or fattening sheep, and giving them just the requisite amount to last them until the next feeding…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1866 · page 2
A MEETING of sheep owners was held the Armidale court house, on afternoon, for the purpose of Sheep Directors under the new Scab A[?]…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1866 · page 1
TAKE the girth, just behind the shoulder blade; measure from the bone of the tail which plumbs the line with the hinder part of the buttock along the line of back to the…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1866 · page 2
On Tuesday last the annual exhibition of the above Society was held in the Armidale court house, and the yard pertaining In some respects it was better…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1866 · page 1
To bring sheep to perfection and of great size requires simply good judgment in selecting the ewes, and particularly the tup, which should be changed every two years; regular…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 3 March 1866 · page 4
A CORRESPONDENT of the 'Canada Farmer' writes:— While I am a great friend to the dog, 1 have too much evidence that very many dogs are fond of sheep. So much…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 10 March 1866 · page 4
AT a recent meeting of the Lasswade Agricultural Association, Robert Irvine, Esq., F. R. S., read an interesting paper on the rearing of plants and animals. The following…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 10 March 1866 · page 4
DURING the last six years I have raised at the rate of from 60 to 80 bushels of beans per. acre, and found them very profitable for sheep, especially breeding ewes and lambs. When…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 17 March 1866 · page 4
THE annual general meeting was held in the Council Chamber on Monday. There were present but Mr. H. A. Thomas, President; Mr. C. T. Weaver, Vice President; Mr. E…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 17 March 1866 · page 2
James Blake, and Thomas Blake, his son on [?]ail were indicted Tor having, on the 4th December last, at Walcha, killed a bullock the property of Abraham Nivison,…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 31 March 1866 · page 4
AMONG the several breeds of farm horses in the British Islands, the Suffolk has for a long time occupied a distinguished position. He is descended from the Norman…
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