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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1873

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Lincolnshire Sheep. (To the Editor of the Australasian.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 21 June 1873 · page 8

SIR—Knowing that your columns are at all times open for the dissemination of information calculated to benefit the Australian colonies, I take the liberty of…

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Worms in Sheep

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 28 June 1873 · page 8

THE following correspondence appears in the 'Queenslander':— Pine Creek, March 24,1873. C. R. Haly, Esq., Taabinga…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society of Southern New England

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 28 June 1873 · page 4

WE are gratified to learn that everything is going on favourably with reference to the new Society, and that its promoters anticipate success. Mr. Roman has…

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The Spread of Fluke in Sheep

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 12 July 1873 · page 8

IN a previous issue we published a communication from a correspondent, wellinformed in such matters, having reference to the travelling of sheep suffering…

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Sheep Disease

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 26 July 1873 · page 8

MR. J. POTTIE writes to the 'Western Examiner:— Will you permit me to say through the columns of your valuable journal a few…

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Fluke in Sheep

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 26 July 1873 · page 8

AN accepted authority on this subject, under signature of "Bucolicus," thus writes on fluke in sheep to the 'Hamilton Spectator':—"The early symptoms of…

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The Yeoman. Sheep Breeding

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 2 August 1873 · page 8

MR. R. BENNETT, of Belfast, Va., writes to the 'Australasian':— Nothing, in my opinion, would tend so much to our success as a wool and meat…

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Wool Growing in New England. (To the Editors of the Armidale Express.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 2 August 1873 · page 3

GENTLEMEN—A large sheep owner in this district has written me a letter asking me to write a paper upon the subject abovenamed-I presume from his personal…

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High Farming in Scotland

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 23 August 1873 · page 8

A CORRESPONDENT, now on a visit to the mother-country, sends the 'Queenslander' the following notes upon Scotch grain farming, with a hope that "they will…

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Fluke and Worms in Sheep

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 30 August 1873 · page 8

AN Old squatter writes to the ' B. F. Press':— After a varied experience among sheep, of 36 years, I do not hesitate to say that…

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Shepherding or Paddocks for Sheep

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 13 September 1873 · page 8

MORGAN writes to the ' Queenslander':—The request of "Novices" in your issue of August 9, in reference to fencing and paddocking, was rather agreeable than otherwise. I have heard a good deal of conversation…

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Sheep Breeding. (To the Editor of the Australasian.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 20 September 1873 · page 8

SIR—In my various letters I have addressed to the squatting community through your valaable journal my constant aim has been to endeavour to keep distinct types or breeds of sheeps in certain districts,…

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On Sheep Diseases

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 27 September 1873 · page 8

MR. J. Pottie writes to the Australasian:— Possibly you would permit me to express my astonishment at some of the mineral receipts for the destruction of vermin on sheep which have appeared in…

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Stud Sheep, Their Use and Management

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 27 September 1873 · page 8

MR. Richard Bennett mites to the ' Australasian':— At the present time, when our leading sheepbreeders are sparing neither expense nor trouble to thoroughly regenerate the flocks of the colony, I trust a few…

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The Yeoman. Sheep Breeding on English Grasses. (To the Editor of the Australasian.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 27 September 1873 · page 8

Sir—Having some thousands of acres of land suitable for growing English grasses, which in its present state will not graze a sheep to the acre, but which by ploughing and laying down with English grasses will…

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Facts for Farmers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 27 September 1873 · page 8

A CONTEMPORARY says:— For exhausted wet clay soils, couch grasses, and quack, which are both propagated from the root, as well as the seeds, are strong and hardy growers, and…

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The Yeoman. on Sheep Washing

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 4 October 1873 · page 8

MR. RICHARD BENNETT writes to the 'Australasian':— Although I am an advocate for washing the wool on a sheep's back when such can be done without injury…

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The Yeoman. How to Start Manufactories in A. Farming District

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 11 October 1873 · page 8

MR. C. T. BAGOT, of Ben Lomond, writes to us as follows:— I enclose a copy of the last 'American Agriculturist' to hand, and commend to your particular attention an…

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The Yeoman. the Necessity of Salt for Sheep

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 6 December 1873 · page 8

TOUSSAINT writes, in the 'Queenslander':— In all parts of the animal body and its liquidity, chloronation is present, whereafter a proper addition for the organism…

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The Yeoman. Fruit Farming and Pig Feeding

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 20 December 1873 · page 8

WITHIN the last three years the property of Garthdee, situated on the North bank of the Dee, near Aberdeen, has undergone great improvements; especially that…

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