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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

1,245 stories in New England's papers · page 12 of 63

Farm and Field. Is Soil Inoculation Necessary?

The Uralla News · Saturday 23 February 1907 · page 4

Many highly extravagant claims for inoculation are being made in the United States by unscrupulous concerns advertising the material for and the…

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The Producer. Grazing. Decrease in Sheep

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1907 · page 3

THE increase in cattle and decrease in sheep appear to have been very general all over Europe since the seventies of last century. In the preface to the agricultural…

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Dairying

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1907 · page 3

Keep milk and cream where no bad smells can get to them. A good stone jar with close-fitting lid is a good thing in which to store cream…

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Farm and Pastoral Notes

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 27 February 1907 · page 7

The value of a flock of sheep to the farmer is not exclusively on the quantity of wool and mutton produced, but also in the work of…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 27 February 1907 · page 4

At the wool sales yesterday, the market was greatly animated. Competition was excited, and the improvement noted on last week was…

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Wool & Produce. Winchcombe, Carson & Co., Ltd. February 21

The Uralla News · Wednesday 27 February 1907 · page 2

We held two successful wool sales this week, viz., yesterday and to-day. The catalogues were made up of wools from 532 clients, thus…

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3000 Miles with Cattle. W. H. Rose's Great Trip. 17 Months Is the Never-nener

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 27 February 1907 · page 2

The following account of an interview with drover W. H. Rose, who recently completed a record trip across Australia, will be read with interest…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.]

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1907 · page 4

DAIRYING of into years has become so generally popular that it is now recognised as a science and similar to other pursuits: those people who succeed the best are…

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Should Cattle Judges Be Trained?

The Uralla News · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 4

Disagreements are common among judges at agricultural shows (writes "Spero" in the "Live Stock Journal"), especially as regards animals which…

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COMMERCIAL. The Wool Market

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 6

The N.Z. L. and M.A. Co. reported by wire on Wednesday:—"Our wool sale yesterday found a very strong market, with prices for good merinos, erossbreds,…

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Wool & Produce. Harrison, Jones & Devlin. February 26

The Uralla News · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 2

We submitted at our last sale of the weakly series a catalogue of about 800 bales which included a fair assortment of wools in the grease and a good…

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Applying Farmyard Manure

The Uralla News · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 4

When farmyard manure is carted from the heap to the field, it is best, if possible, to distribute it over the land without delay. Care should be taken to…

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Farm and Field. "Bishoping" A Horse's Month

The Uralla News · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 4

In these days of scarcity in the horse supply, various artifices, writes the "Chicago Breeders' Gazette," are resorted to in order to make the animal…

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Wool and Wheat

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1907 · page 2

The quanitly of wool carried on the [?] ways this[?] eacceds that of last year by nearly 75 noo bales. The wheal carried on the railways this stason shown in increase of…

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Wool and Wheat. SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1907 · page 5

THE quantity of wool carried on the State railways this year exceeds that of last year by nearly 75,000 hales. The wheat carried shows an increase this year of 152,000 bags…

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[?] Sheep That Pay

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1907 · page 3

THERE is no animal that pays better for care and altention them the sheep, and whether a sheep owner has 500 or 50,000 ot is equally advantageous in propst in to keep…

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Price for Fat Sheep

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1907 · page 2

FOR the forthcoming [?] Show of the Royal Agricultural Show in Sydney Messrs. Winchoombe, Carson and Co are offering a special Prise of £10 10s for the best pen of five fat wethers suitable for…

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Pastoral & Commercial. [FOR the latest -Stock Sales and Produce Market prices, see Our telegraphic columns.]

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1907 · page 4

WALCHA Passing Stock.—GO rams, Ohio to Surveyor's Creek, A. Gill owner, T. Carr in charge; 650 cows and bulls, Bective to Yarrowitch, J. S. Vickery owner, J. Laurie…

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Dairying. Searing Calves

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1907 · page 3

FOLLOWING is the method adopted by a big dairy larm in New York state for bringing up calves:—"The calf is left with the dam for three days. We believe that there are…

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Farmers and settlers

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1907 · page 2

WE understand that a meeting of representatives of the Farmers and Settlers' Association in Central New England will be held at the Town Hall on…

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