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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1886

218 stories in New England's papers · page 3 of 11

Farm, Field, & Garden. [?]

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1886 · page 2

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Dairy Pork

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1886 · page 7

WE take the following interesting remarks on the subject of feeding swine for "dairyfed pork" from the S. A. OBSERVER:—. The pig is essentially a part of the dairy,…

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Farm, Household, etc

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 April 1886 · page 4

When ants make their way into a celiar, a little quicklime placed at the spot where they enter will destroy them. To kill Cockroaches.--A teacup full of well bruised…

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Farm, Field, & Garden. [?]

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 April 1886 · page 7

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Farm, Household, &c

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1886 · page 4

A good carpet-sweeper is a great help, but be sure it is a good one before yon buy it; of course, it will [?]dig out all the corners or sweep the room perfectly without the aid of a broom, but by…

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Farm Notes

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 May 1886 · page 7

"EARLY maturity" in respect of live stock (says the Mark Lane Express) has very naturally become the "cry" of the day. Times are bad, and no one can afford to…

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Farm, Field, & GARDEN. Weight of Farm Produce

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 May 1886 · page 7

THE following are the weights regulated by law:—Maige, 56lbs. to bushel oats, 40lbs. to bushel Bran, 20lbs. to bushel…

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Useful Hints to Farmers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1886 · page 7

HORSES.—Good grooming is necessary to good digestion and health the functions of the skin are very important. The skin is an excretoty organ as well as one which…

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Farm, Field, & GARDEN. w[?] of [?]

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1886 · page 7

THE following [?] the [?]ts [?]d by law:—[?]…

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Farm Field & Garden. [?] [?] [?]

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 May 1886 · page 2

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Temperature in the Dairy

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 May 1886 · page 2

ONE of the most interesting studies, says the DAISY (NEW YORK), is the influence of temperature upon the behaviour of the milk and the cream, and in the operations…

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So-called Farmers' Trains

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 May 1886 · page 6

SIR,--Travelling from Sydney to Stonehenge, I rested the night at Armidale. Upon enquiry, by what train I could proceed next day, I was informed that the ordinary mail would place me at my…

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Farm, Field, to Garden. [?] [?] [?] [?]

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 May 1886 · page 2

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Wool

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 June 1886 · page 7

The wool market is without improvement. From Bradford and Leicester we (European Mail) learn that the operations of buyers…

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Judging Fat Sheep

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 June 1886 · page 2

WE think this subject of such importance that we extract the following [?] a English exchange:—That of every pen of sheep one should either be taken…

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The Wool Market

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 June 1886 · page 2

Messes. Jacomb, Son, and Co. reported on April 21:—The second Series of public sales of colonial wool for this year, which began…

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An Experimental Farm in South Australia

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 June 1886 · page 3

THE following report of work done at the Experimental farm at Roseworth[?] South Australia, is by a correspondent of the Adelaide Observer:--Vetches and wheat were sown on 24th April,…

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Farm, Field, & Garden

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 June 1886 · page 2

Weight of Farm produce. THE following are the weights re[?]lated by law:—Maize, [?] to [?] Oats, 401bs, to bushel…

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Farm, Household, etc

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1886 · page 6

ROAS[?]D GOOSE,--Let the goose simmer for an hour, fully covered with water. If you consider the bird tough give an additional hour. Stuff with four onions, one ounce of green sage chopped fine,…

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The Rise in Wool

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1886 · page 5

WE publish this morning the best news, in reason, that it could be our lot at the present juncture to make known. The London wool sales have opened with a rise of…

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