European Wheat Crops, 1871
SINCE our previous remarks on this subject various reports and estimates have appeared without leading to any change in the opinions we then expressed. On…
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Farming & the land, 1872
28 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 2
The Importation of Cattle
A NUMBER of gentlemen interested in the importation and breeding of cattle met at the Agricultural Society's Rooms, yesterday afternoon, to consider as to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Saturday, Feb. 10, 1872. Fourth Show of the Pastoral and Agricultural Association of Central New England
THIS Exhibition was held at Glen Innes on Wednesday We intended to visit it, but were prevented by the rain on Monday and the threatening weather on…
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THE Fourth Exhibition in connection with the above Society came off most successfully on Wednesday last, the 7th instant, on the new Show Ground, Glen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Breed of Cattle Best Adapted to the Colonies. (To the Editors of the Armidale Express.)
GENTLEMEN—I send you a letter, cut from 'Town and Country,' on Devon cattle; also published in the 'Mail'—as it may interest some of your readers if…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Correspondence. One Pastoral and Agricultural Society for New England. (To the Editors of the Armidale Express.)
DEAR SIRS—I send herewith a Tasmanian paper containing ail article about the amalgamation of Agricultural Societies. I think it requires very little foresight to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The London Wool Market
WE extract as follows from Messrs. W. Mort & Co.'s circular of May 16th:—The wool sales which commenced on 11th April were brought to a close on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool and Tin. London, E.C., June 13th
SINCE our last report the colonial wool market has been absolutely quiet, there being no private demand. The only index afforded us as to the future values,…
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THE following is from Mr. J. Ryrie Graham's Treatise cm the Australian Merino:—So much has been written, and so many…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Long-woolled Sheep
LONG-WOOLLED sheep is the term applied to Lincoln, Leicester, &c., and cross-bred sheep. The high price this class of wool commands in the London market has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Yeoman. Things in Farming That Don't
IT don't pay to keep the razor-back breed of hogs. It costs too much to raise things to fatten them. They make away with too much corn. The corn they, eat will…
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THE Penshurst correspondent of the 'Hamilton Spectator' writes as follows:—In this neighbourhood are two free selectors, neighbouring farmers, under the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Liver Rot in Sheep
THE effects of the long wet winter ire beginning to be felt by the flocks of be Western District. The disease known as fluke, which is always more or less…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Yeoman. English Farming From an American Point of View
PROFESSOR G. H. COOK, a scientific American farmer, has been over in England, and, in an address to the members of the Now York Farmers' Club, gives his ideas…
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THE new act for the better protection of infant life has just been printed, and will come into operation on November 1. The object of the new law is to guard against…
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SHORTHORNS do not appear to suffer from the effects of long-continued in-and-in breeding. Favourite (252), himself the result of close in-breeding, was used…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fluke in Sheep. (To the Editor of the Australasian.)
SIR—Observing that much public interest has been re-awakened on the above subject. I am again induced to offer a few remarks and give some of my own…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Temperature in Making Butter
In mid-summer the temperature of cream will often be far in the seventies, and sometimes get into the eighties. If it gets into the eighties, the butter will be rancid,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Warts on Cattle
THE 'Queenslander' says, in answer to a correspondent:—There are three kinds of warts which trouble horses and cattle; one upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Yesterday's Mails. Bundarra. Police Court, Saturday, October 26. [?] of Cattle [?] Under a [?] (Before John Lethbridge, Edwin Everett, Chas. R. Blaxland, and Wm. Martyn, Esqrs., J.P.'s.)
The Queen v. Edward George [?] Junior, J.P., and [?] Kellyâcharged for that they did, on the morning of the 14th instant, at the Grove Station, in the…
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