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Farming & the land, 1899

539 stories in New England's papers · page 13 of 27

Tamworth Farmers' Union

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 27 May 1899 · page 4

MESSRS ALEX, Jonnarox & Co. report: Fresh Butter, 10d to is [?] Dripping, 4d [?] Egns, 1s 4d to is 7d per doz…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 31 May 1899 · page 3

At the wool sales to-day the market was a shade easier. Scoured fleece sold up to 2l[?]d: greasy, to 10[?]d per lb…

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Farm & Garden. Original Articles

The Inverell Argus · Friday 2 June 1899 · page 2

No. 87. The Rose (continued)—Planting in Rows—Pruning—An Improved Method—Multiplication—Rosaries—To produce vigorous roses—Time for pruning and…

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Mixed Farming

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 3 June 1899 · page 4

There is on fact in connection with farming so well established as that if a succession of crops of the same…

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Wool Eepoet

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 June 1899 · page 4

THE Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report as follows:—After a three weeks' interval sales were resumed in the Sydney market on the 30th and 31st ultimo…

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Feeding Wheat to Stock

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 June 1899 · page 2

A PREJUDICE exists that wheat is not a suitable food for stock; but it is only prejudice, for nobody who has ever fed wheat in a rational manner…

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The Editor's Column. (While giving insertion to Correspondents Letters. we do not necessarily indorse their opinions To the Farmers. [Per favor of the Editor]

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 June 1899 · page 3

GENTLEMEN,-- At the conclusion of Mr Holman's address I asked if it was not a fact that a tax upon wheat would not affect the working man of New South Wales or Australia, as New South Wales has…

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Stray Cattle. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 June 1899 · page 5

AT the Lismore Police Court, yesterday, a dairyman named Johnson, residing near Lismore, was fined £10 for allowing cattle to stray on the railway…

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Farm & Garden. Original Articles

The Inverell Argus · Friday 9 June 1899 · page 5

No. 88. Sensitive Plants —.(continued) — Oxygen and other gases—Interdependence of all forms of Life—The Camphor Tree —Description—Learee—Flowers—…

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FARM & Garden. Original Articles. No. 90. The Dahlia (continued) -- Theory of Engrafting -- Layers, Slips, Grafts -- Descriptions of each method of tion -- Limitations -- Grafting by Approach -- Grafting by Scions

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 9 June 1899 · page 1

They should be planted in sandy earth with heat below, and in bleak or exposed situations should be covered with a handglass, and they will strike and produce…

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Slaughter of Tuberculous Cattle, (To the Editor.)

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 7

SIR,—I take the liberty of asking yon to publich the following article, —taken from the Ohio Farmer under date April 20th, 1899, published…

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Federation and the Farmer. an Open Letter to the Agriculturists of New South Wales. Showing to Them That This Tat Lawyers Federation Plot Will Impose Upon Them Crushing Burdens and Give No Compensating Advantages

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 6

GXNTLEMAN,—Your interests emphatically should be specially considered when any great question of change is being considered. For it is on your…

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Pickling Wheat Seed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1899 · page 2

IN reply to several correspondents who ask for details of this process as carried out by pratical men, Mr. Charles Cable, of Tandara, beyond Bendigo (writes…

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Wool. Sydney, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1899 · page 5

So far the decrease this year in the export of wool is 7659 bales…

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What the Dairy Farmer's Wife Does

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1899 · page 2

THE dairy farmer's wife should be no fad; she should be pre-eminently a business woman all over. She should have confidence in man, the cow, and…

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The Farmer and Grazier. Winter Dalryin--How to Make it Pay

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1899 · page 3

WHY do some farmers say winter milk is the most paying item the farmer can produce? First, because they keep milkers, not beef cattle. Secondly, because they feed their milkers properly,…

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Farmers' Association

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1899 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held in the Council Chambers yesterday afternoon, there being present --The chairman (Mr C. Bloxsome), and Messrs J…

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Federation.-- A Farmer's Appeal

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1899 · page 2

Sir,-- I hope you will allow me space in your journal, as a practical farmer, and as one who has taken a keen interest in the great movement that is occupying the attention of the public mind…

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Farm & Garden. Original Articles

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1899 · page 2

No. 91. Grafting (continued)-- Methods of grafting by scions-- Cleft-grafting-- Crown- grafting-- Wimble-grafting-- Side grafting-- Grafting by Buds-- Herbaceous…

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The Boom In Merine Wool. Bradford, April 28

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 17 June 1899 · page 7

Interest supreme centres to day in merino wool. Like all other commodities in times of "boom" it is relatively scarce and in strong demand…

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