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Farming & the land, 1908

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Farm and Pastoral Notes. Experimental Farm Plots

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 15 January 1908 · page 7

The Ulladulla A. and H. Association is this season continuing the plot experiments initiated at Milton in 1904. The scheme in operation is…

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Farm and Field. Progress in Wheat-Growing

Guyra Argus · Thursday 16 January 1908 · page 7

Speaking at a recent meeting of farmers of Georgetown, South Australia, Professor distance said that a great improvement had been made in the…

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Tableland Farm Competitions

Guyra Argus · Thursday 16 January 1908 · page 3

The "Sydney Mail" and "S.M. Herald" farm competitions in connection with the Northern Tableland: Division have been decided. The…

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Commercial News. Wool and Produce

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1908 · page 4

THE Associated Wool and Produce Firms report for week ending January 11 :—In the absence of auction Bales the wool market continues very quiet, but during…

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The Wool Market

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 18 January 1908 · page 7

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, and Co., Ltd., report under date January 14:— Since last reporting, the market has Bhown mere activity, and we have placed…

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Farms in a Rich Distpict

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 18 January 1908 · page 6

Ben Lomond, a noted estate in the heart of New England, has reached the end of its days as a pastoral property. Recently, the place changed hands, and the…

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Sheep Expert

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 January 1908 · page 2

MR. B. Aves. of Upper Manilla, sheep expert for Messrs. Coote Bros., has been appointed judge of long wool sheep at the next Glen Innes Show. Mr. Aves is a…

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Butter Supply Decreasing

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 January 1908 · page 2

A Victorian departmental report shows that during the past 13 months 25,465 tons of better reached Melbourne from country districts. This was 1380 tons less than the…

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Commercial News. Sydney Wool Sales

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 January 1908 · page 2

REPORTING on the 18th instant the A.M.L.T., Company, Ltd., writes:—After an interval of slightly over a month, which is an unprecedentedly X mas recess, auction sales will be…

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

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

Schute, Bell & Co., Wool and Produce Broilers, Sydney, report under date Jan. 14 Although the Bank of England rate has not been further reduced from the 6 per cent…

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An Evil and its Remedy Vegstable Matter in Wool

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 January 1908 · page 2

WE have on several occasions reverted to the subject of vegetable matter in wool, which is one of greater importance than many who are associated in the growing of…

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The Producer. Dairying. Value of Pedigree

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 January 1908 · page 1

A PEDIGREE is worth something, but not so much as some people seem to imagine. It indicates that the animal belongs to one of the established breeds. It is merely a…

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Farms in a Rich District

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 January 1908 · page 8

BEN Lomond, a noted estate in the heart of New England, has reached the end of its days as a pastoral property. Recently, the place changed hands, and the purchasers…

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Seasonable Farm Notes for January. [By R. H. Gennys, manager Glen Innes Experimental Farm.]

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 January 1908 · page 2

HARVESTING.—Much oats will yet remain to he harvested hi New England. These should be cut for hay when the tops are beginning to turn white…

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Farm and Pastoral Notes. Dehorning Calves

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 22 January 1908 · page 7

An American paper prints the following method. For aremedy to present horns from growing on calves the best success has been obtained by…

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Late Commercial. Sydney Wool Market. (By wire)—Tuesday

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 22 January 1908 · page 4

The Sydney wool market opened to-day. There was a fair competition far good and for medium wools, prices being a shude under the December rates, but for all…

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Armidale Cattle Sale

Guyra Argus · Thursday 23 January 1908 · page 3

Messrs Hawke and Co. report yarding 520 mixed cattle at Armidale on Saturday last to a small attendance of buyers, which was attribute to…

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Wool Sales

Guyra Argus · Thursday 23 January 1908 · page 6

The A. M. L. and F. Co., Sydney, report under date of 16th inst.:—After an interval of slightly over a month, which is an unprecedentedly…

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The Dairy. Milk Fermentations

Guyra Argus · Thursday 23 January 1908 · page 2

It is not unusual to find persons connected with dairy work whose sole knowledge of fermentative processes is limited to the lactic acid…

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