The Wheat Fields of California
Me. Disturnell, " a man of facts and calculations, with measuring stick and multiplication table always in Ms pocket," gives some information regarding the…
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Farming & the land, 1874
45 stories in New England's papers · page 2 of 3
The Yeoman. Plain Words About Bottle in Sheep
Mr. J. POTTIE writes, in the 'T. and Country Journal':—I suppose that everybody knows what bottle in sheep is; the universal answer…
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THE following paper was lately read, by Mr. Josiah Mitchell, at a meeting of the Agricultural Society of Victoria " ' Get money, honestly if thou canst,…
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NOW that so many small flocks of sheep are scattered over the country, and owned by men who cannot afford to erect expensive machinery, it is a question for…
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MR. Luke Fisher, of Oxley, writes, in the Queenslander':—I have Been some articles in your paper on wheat cultivation; I send a few lines…
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CELT writes to the Melbourne ' Argus':—In a notice of a paper read by Mr. Bacchus, president of the Ballarat Farmers' Society, you quote, inter alia,…
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LETTERS patent were granted on Monday, the 25th May, to Messrs. John Mackenzie and D. H. Dow, sheep farmers in the Western district, for an ingenious…
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A MR. G. W. Campbell describes a method by which he claims to be able to ascertain in advance the qualities of seedling grapes. He says that " in the taste…
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THAT excellent observer "A Wandering Philosopher" writes, in the 'Australasian':—How South Australia could produce…
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THE ' Queenslander' says:—It is found, that a first cross between the merinoes and several of the English long-woolled varieties produces a valuable…
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A SHEEP Farmer writes to the ' Australasian':—Until very recently. I was of opinion that when sheep became affected with…
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AT a meeting of the Ballarat Farmers' Club, Mr. Bacchus read the following paper, accompanied by exhibitions of the flake insect taken from the livers of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BUNDARRA. (From the Inverell Courier.) Police Court, Friday, Aug. 21. (Before T. Betteridge, Esq., P.M., and — Whalley, Esq., J.p.) Cattle Stealing
E. G. Clerk appeared on bail, charged with stealing, in company with one Kelly, under arms, fourteen head of cattle, the property of S. H. Darby…
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THE 'Queenslander' says:—It is oil all sides acknowledged that the mutton of the South Down sheep is the finest in the world. It is true the mutton…
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THE 'Toowoomba Chronicle' says:- The importance of frequent changes of seed cannot receive too much attention from our farmers. In many instances…
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THE 'Australasian' says:—The farmers of St. Arnaud recently met to consider the expediency of forming an association of themselves, upon the…
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THE 'Queenslander' saya:—Complaints have frequently been made that some of the letters and figures forming portions of the brands issued under…
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CINCINNATUS writes to the 'Queenslander':—In the Adelaide letter of the 'Courier' of August 14, I read that seven thousand…
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JUMBUCK writes in the ' Queenslander':—Permit mo a few words in reply to " Cincinnatus," on the above subject: But first let me remark that, with him, I…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Worms in Sheep. (To the Editors of the Armidale Express.)
Gentlemen—Your journal gives a report of a meeting held in Armidale on the 16th instant for the purpose of discovering some remedy for the total eradication of…
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