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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1892

225 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 12

Scab in Sheep

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 July 1892 · page 1

Scab in sheep cannot be so effectually reaped during, the winter as at any other of the sea-ous. If possible, it would be better to wait another month. Partial treatment at…

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Farm and Garden. Points About a Good Horse

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 July 1892 · page 1

There are some points which are valuable in heroes of every description. The head should be proportionately large and welt set on, the lower [?]wbones should be…

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The Wool Sales

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 July 1892 · page 5

MESSRS. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin have received the following cable froM their London agents, Messrs. Sanderson, Murray, and Company, dated London,…

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Farm and Garden

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 July 1892 · page 2

All kinds of poultry are very fond of milk, and it appears to make no difference to them if it is sour and thick and clabbered. The waste, from the cheese-room or the…

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Wool Sales

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 July 1892 · page 5

MESSRS. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., report:—We offered on Thursday 534 bales wool at our usual fortnightly auction, and 479 bales under spirited competition at…

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Bradford Wool Market

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 July 1892 · page 5

LONDON, July 22.—The Bradford wool market is unchanged. There is more enquiry for the various classes of wool, and a fair business doing…

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Sheep and Rabits at Cobar

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 July 1892 · page 4

How, between dry weather and rabbits, the sheep of the Cobar district have dwindled may be gathered from the following figures. At one station of the nine visited recently by the…

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Farm Orchards

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 July 1892 · page 4

IT is a common complaint thai farm orchards are unprofitable. We are told that most of the trees yield only in alternate years. When they are productive they yield so large a quantity of…

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Farm and Garden

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 July 1892 · page 1

Tomato rot is successfully kept in check in India by the use of Bordeaux mixture. Great Britain has 150,000 acres of orchard, an increase of 50,000 acres within 20 years…

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Farming Near the North Pole

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 July 1892 · page 1

Our methods of farming are not strictly in accordance with science. Although we find many valuable hints in the American Agriculturist, climatic conditions and local…

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Worms in Sheep

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 August 1892 · page 3

DR. COBB, pathologist to the Department of Agriculture, New South Wales, as soon as a laboratory can be provided, will initiate his inquiries at Moss Vale, into the question of worms in sheep…

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The Wool Market. London, July 29

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 August 1892 · page 5

THE Bradford wool market has a more hopeful tone. Prices continue very firm, and business is fair…

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Farm and Garden. Dehorning Calves

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 August 1892 · page 1

Procure a stick of caustic potash or concentrated ley, and having secured the calf, find the little button on one side of its head, where the horn would grow, if allowed to…

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Small Farms in Japan

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 August 1892 · page 1

Japan is cut up by mountain ranges, so that only about one-tenth of the whole area is suitable for cultivation. The land under cultivation in Japan is about 18,000,000…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Association

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 August 1892 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the committee was held in the Secretary's office on Thursday afternoon ; there were in attendance-- the President, and Messrs. J. A. Martin, G. Carvell, G Every, J…

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Prevention of Worms in Sheep

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 August 1892 · page 2

MR. JOHN POTTIE, Veterinary Surgeon of Sydney, writes as follows :--It is now an accomplished fact, and the honor of this grand discovery must be divided among three of the ablest managers of sheep…

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Another Advance for the Butter Factories

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 August 1892 · page 3

CONDENSED milk (says the 'Rural Australian') ought to be, as very certainly it is sure to become, an Australian product ere long. The prospects for such an industry are more…

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The Traveller. Dairying in the Argentine

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 August 1892 · page 2

The development of dairy interest in the River Plate countries is of very repent date. For more than fifty years the so-called Creole or native Cattle have been crossed with…

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Subarctic Farming

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 August 1892 · page 2

This is, so far as I am aware, the most northern farming community on the American continent. We are situated in latitude 58.45, and longitude. 114. W. I hope none…

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Farm and Garden

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 August 1892 · page 1

Nothing is better for horses in winter then carrots. They help to regulate the bowels, make the coat shiny, and keep the horse in good condition. They seem to…

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