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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

1,245 stories in New England's papers · page 10 of 63

Farm and Pastoral Notes

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 7

Mr. Alex. Campbell, of Bruton, Casino, who will be remembered as for many years manager of Wooroo[?] woolgen Station, and afterwards of…

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Wool & Produce. Harrison, Jones & Devlin. Friday, February 8

The Uralla News · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 2

We subsistted 3549 bales of a widely assorted selection. Competition was very keen for best qualities, and prices were well maintained, lower grades…

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Epperimental Farm. New England District—february

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 7

Every endeavour should be made to prepare for the coming sowing season. Where the land is intended for wheat, and is clean and free from weeds, a…

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Cashing the Wheat Crop. Banking Methods in Canada

Guyra Argus · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 8

In Canada a man may grow what he prefers, and dispose of it as he pleases. Nevertheless, it would be an extremely difficulty problem for the farmer to…

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Wool and Stock Report

Guyra Argus · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 6

Mr. S. W. Benjamin, manager of the Co-operate Wool and Produce Stores. Armidale, reports that since October 15th last, he has purchased 2000 bales of greasy wool, 250…

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Farm Labourers. An Unlimited Supply

Guyra Argus · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 2

IN many districts of the State, during the recent harvest, much difficulty was. experienced by farmers in obtaining the necessary labour for taking off the…

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Wool Sales. SYDNEY, Monday Afternoon

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 5

AT the wool sales to-day two catalogues, totalling 7409 bales, were submitted. There was a good attendance of buyers, competition being keen and market strong. Wools of…

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"Mixed Farmings." Lecture by Mr. Connys

The Inverell Times · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 2

Mr. Glennys, of the Experimental Farm at Glen Innes, delivered a lecture to a poor attendance of farmers in the Byron Arcade Hal on Thursday morning. His…

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Wheat

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 February 1907 · page 6

Messrs. Lindley. Walker, & Co. report: —At our sale on Thursday, we sold prime wheat from 3s 2½d to 3as3d, good to 3s 1d, and smutty to 2s 11d. Manitoba wheat…

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The Age of Cattle

The Uralla News · Saturday 16 February 1907 · page 4

The specification adopted in connection with the great International show at Chicago for testing the age of cattle by their teeth Is as follows…

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Killed by Wheat

The Walcha News and Southern New England Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1907 · page 4

Mr. John Glover, Upper Namoi, experienced a big loss recently. Fifty maiden ewes, two cows, and a valuable…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 February 1907 · page 4

At the wool sales yesterday, the market was unchanged. Greasy reached 14¾d, and scoured 23¾d…

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Wool & Produce. Winchoombe. Carson &. Co., Ltd., Sydney, Febraury 12

The Uralla News · Saturday 16 February 1907 · page 2

[?] wool sale to-day the market was very strong with prices ruling at the best point of the previous day a [?] Fine works in light…

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The Dairy. Separating Cream

The Uralla News · Saturday 16 February 1907 · page 4

The following, taken from a leaflet Issued by the Ontario department of Agriculture, Canada, win be of Interest to Victorian dairy farmers:—THe…

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Rotation of Crops

The Uralla News · Saturday 16 February 1907 · page 4

The custom of growing differing crops In rotation has many advantages. It extends the profitable cropping period often throughout the whole year, and It…

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Farm and Fielb. The American Hide Market

The Uralla News · Saturday 16 February 1907 · page 4

While there is an occasional easing in prices In America for bides (writes the "National Provisioner"), the tendency is upward, and It would not bo astonishing…

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Wool Sales

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 19 February 1907 · page 7

At the wool sales yesterday the market ruled firm, and the prices equalled the highest point of the season. Graasy reached 12¼d, and scoured 28¼d…

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Sheep and Rabbit Baits

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 February 1907 · page 2

MR. W. F. FUTL[?] of Gidlelgh, Bungondore, has been a heavy loser through his sheep eating poisonous baits intended for rabbits In one paddock, where 1000 fat wethers were kept. 150 died…

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Dairying. a High Standard Necessary

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 February 1907 · page 2

MOST of our farmers need a higher standard in dairying. They have too long been satisfied with the very ordinary cow fed on ordinary feed, giving ordinary milk, with only…

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Rai[?]ing the Dairy Calf

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 February 1907 · page 2

WHEN the new calf puts in an appearance do a little thinking. for the sake of the calf--and yourself (says E. L. Vincent in the "Farm Journal.") Remember that it is a at[?]nger to…

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