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Farming & the land, 1908

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Dairying

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 18 April 1908 · page 4

At the annaal Conference of Dairy Factory Managers yesterday, Mr. O'Callaghan, Govermerit Dairy Expert, declared that 50 per cent. of the…

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Wool Market. Schute, Bell, & Co's. Ltd. Report

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 21 April 1908 · page 2

Schute, Bell & Co., report under date [?]1th "April :-- It has now been decided to resume [?]ales in this centre during the second week…

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Correspondence . Farm [?]Ads. Sydney, April 13th. 1908

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 21 April 1908 · page 3

Dear Sir,-- No doubt you are aware of the efforts that the Immigration League of Australasia, 14 Moore Street Sydney, is making to secure…

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Farm and Pastoral Notes

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 22 April 1908 · page 7

Cricket and Agriculture:—Mr. H. C. L. Anderson has very effectively contrasted the public appreciation of a clever cricketer, for whom £2,000 has…

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The Late Mortality Among Cattle

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 22 April 1908 · page 7

Mr. J. H. Maiden, Government B[?]tanist, writes:—In December of last year some mysterious deaths of sheep took place at Muswellbrook…

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The Dairy. Selection and Milking

Guyra Argus · Thursday 23 April 1908 · page 8

There are some useful notes in the leaflet just issued by the English Board of Agriculture concerning the selection and milking of dairy cattle. In the…

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Farm and Field Scalding a Pig

Guyra Argus · Thursday 23 April 1908 · page 8

Success in scalding a pig depends entirely upon the temperature of the water. A reliable method of determining this to as follows:-Before…

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Boys On the Farm

Guyra Argus · Thursday 23 April 1908 · page 8

The question of interesting the boys on the farm is one of universal concern. An English paper, dealing with the matter, observes that a considerable…

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Commercial News. Sydney Wool Sales

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1908 · page 2

[?] MERY & CO., LTD., under date of April [?]rd report:—Transactions during the past week have been on a very [?] Values however show be [?]…

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Wool Market. Schute, Bell, & Co's. Ltd. Report. Under date 21st April.--

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1908 · page 3

The splendid rains which have fallen during the Easter holidays have overshadowed all immediate considerations concerning the wool market, relief from the most stringent…

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From Cityito Farm

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1908 · page 4

MR. VEROUR NATHAN, hon. secretary of the Immigration League of Australasia, writes to the EXAMINER as under:—"No doubt you are aware of the efforts that the…

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Dairying. How to Oriain Pure Cream

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1908 · page 4

IF you are clean at milking time, and prevent filth or foreign matter of any kind from entering the milk, nd if you will thoroughly strain it immediately after milking through…

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Farming. the Value of the Black Wattle

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1908 · page 4

THERE are few more valuable trees to the farmer than the black wattle, but it yet remains to be appreciated by the farmer of Glen Innes. The cultivation of this particular…

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Farm and Pastoral Notes

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 29 April 1908 · page 7

The following achievement is recorded aa having taken place at Rosendale, Wisconsin (U.S.A.):—On December 23, the nine year-old…

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The Cattle King

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 29 April 1908 · page 2

Mr. Sydney Kidman may well be called the Cattle King of Australia. He says:—"One of ray properties, Victoria Downs, has over 80,000 head…

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Cattle Breeding in Germany

Guyra Argus · Thursday 30 April 1908 · page 4

An American consular report states that attention is being given to cattle breeding by the several States forming the German Empire. In Bavaria alone…

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Information Invited From Wheat-growers

Guyra Argus · Thursday 30 April 1908 · page 6

The Wheat Experimentalist of the Agriculture Department is desirous of obtaining some definite data ns to the minimum amount of rain required in…

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Farm and Field. Liquid Manure

Guyra Argus · Thursday 30 April 1908 · page 4

An American agricultural paper writes:—"Liquid manure is found to contain a great deal of nitrogen, a little potash, and generally no phosphoric acid at…

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Continuous Butter Tests. Factory Awards

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 2 May 1908 · page 9

North Coast (Byron Bay No. 1), 740 points, 1; Kyogle Co-operative, 737, 2; Alstonville Co-operative, 736, 3; and North Coast, No. 4, 728, 4…

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Important Cattle Sale

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 May 1908 · page 2

THE attention of dairymen in the district is directed to a important sale of 1913 dairy beifers (from picked dairy herds) to be held at Gunnedah on Saturday next by…

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