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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1882

42 stories in New England's papers · page 2 of 3

The Royal Farm at Windsor

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 June 1882 · page 7

MR. William Rennie, one of the Canadian Commissionaries to the Paris Exhibition, who visited London on his way home, went to see the Royal Farm at…

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The Yeoman. Thoughts on Breeding Sheep. (From Land and Water.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 July 1882 · page 7

THE flocks of the United Kingdom of England Scotland and Ireland forming as they do a very prominent article in the provision as well as famishing a staple…

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Sheep Raddles

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 July 1882 · page 7

CORRESPONDENTS of the AUSTRALASIAN write to [?] journal on this subject as follows: In answer to your correspondent Subscriber, the beat branding e…

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To Prevent Ill Flavor in Butter

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 July 1882 · page 7

THE Editor of the Leader in reply to e dairymen, who complains of the ill flavor of his butter, tells him that the principal causes why butter is found to be badly…

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Parrots and Sheep

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1882 · page 7

IN an article by Mr. C. F. Gordon Cumming in the current number of the GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE the writer states that parrots are very destructive to sheep in…

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A Useful Farming Implement, (From the Examiner.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 August 1882 · page 1

AN interesting experiment was made in the Canning Downs paddock, on Thursday morning last, with, a machine or rather apparatus for palling down trees,…

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The Outlook for Wool

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1882 · page 4

THE tone of the wool market seems on the whole satisfactory. The new clip is beginning to move from California and from Texas, but Oregon and Territory fleeces…

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The Yeoman. Change of Our Seed Wheat. (From the Creswick Advertiser.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1882 · page 7

MR. T. J. Laby, writing from London, says— "A careful study of the London market has caused me to think it would be desirable for us to change our wheat…

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A Useful Farming Implement, (From the Examiner)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1882 · page 6

AN interesting experiment was made in the Canning Downs paddock, on Thursday morning last, with a machine or rather apparatus for polling down trees,…

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What a Practical Farmer Says

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1882 · page 7

A SUCCESSFUL Santa Clara farmer lately said to a reporter of the Mercury:—In many cases the dry seasons are a blessing as some farmers would otherwise crop…

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Poultry Diseases. (From the Prairie Farmer.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1882 · page 7

CANKER in [?] should not be neglected for it is often a forerunner of roup in its worst form. We have found chlorate of potash an effectual remedy for all…

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The Barley Crop

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 August 1882 · page 7

ACCORDING to a Melbourne malting firm, barley is a most promising crop for Australian farmers. They point out that owing to the high prices for wheat farmers…

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Scientific Farming

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 August 1882 · page 7

MISS Isabella Mechi thus writes to the TIMES:—"Among my father's last words were these, 'What is John Joseph Mechi?…

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The Yeoman. Farming in the [?] Country

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1882 · page 2

THE Spalding Free Press, a Lincolnshire paper, in its impression of June 27, says:—"The question of emigration is coming to the front, and it is marvellous…

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Keeping the Crops Clean

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1882 · page 9

TO grow root and corn crops successfully it is of first class importance to them that they be kept thoroughly free from weeds. Among the many other things that press…

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Butter Milk

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1882 · page 9

AN English dairyman gives the following advice upon butter-making in the AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE:—"Do not work to much or too fast. Work slowly until all…

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Cattle Without Horns

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1882 · page 9

THE question of breeding cattle without [?] is beginning to assume much promience among breeders, especially in such [?] as the United States where long…

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How to Make Good Butter

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1882 · page 9

THE following hints are from an essay read before the Healdsburg Grange recently:— "First milking should be done regularly, or as nearly so as possible, and…

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What Farmers Cannot Conceal

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 October 1882 · page 9

A POOR former cannot conceal that he is a poor former. All his surroundings proclaim the verdict against him—his horses, cattle, waggons, harness, ploughs, fences,…

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A Novel System of Farming

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 November 1882 · page 9

A SYSTEM of farming which by its novelty at once arrests the attention of practical agriculturists from this district is (says the Ararat Advertiser) being pursued in…

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