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Farming & the land, 1909

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Fertility in Sheep

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 26 March 1909 · page 2

The subject of fertility in sheep Is always interesting to fanners. An immense amount of practical evidence has from time immemorial been…

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Wool Report

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 26 March 1909 · page 4

Dalgety and Co., Limited report:-- "Cable messages have been received by us from our London house, advising the progress of the present…

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The Producer. Suggestions for Dairy Men

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 26 March 1909 · page 2

Milk should not be used within 15 days of part [?] or during the first five days after partorition. All cows should [?] off at least 15 days…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved.) Pasture Fields

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 26 March 1909 · page 6

A great many fanners are too apt to consider that when the most of the fat stuck arc got off, pastures need scarcely any more attention. This…

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Dairying at Koroit. Milking Machines Favoured

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 8

The Milking Machines have passed the experimental stage in the, Koroit district, Victoria. A great number of dairymen have installed them, and…

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Cattle

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 29 March 1909 · page 2

Our Show is always to the front as far as cattle are concerned. Exhibits were numerous and in splendid condition. In Durhams R. Wethered…

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Sheep

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 29 March 1909 · page 2

As previously mentioned the efforts of the Society to induce competition by increasing the amount of the prizes were ineffective. But several of the…

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Farmers' Own Association

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 30 March 1909 · page 4

The local branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association will hold its annual meeting on Saturday next when the Hon. John Wetherspoon,…

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Farm and Pastoral Notes

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 31 March 1909 · page 2

For the montb of February, tbe Tentorfield Cooperative Butter Factory manufactured 33,2671 butter, for which suppliers were paid 9d per…

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The Epperimental Farm

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 31 March 1909 · page 2

Writing in reference to a visit to the Experimental Farm at Glen Innes, "Gossip," of the S S. Journal says:—If that property belonged…

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Australian Wheat

Guyra Argus · Thursday 1 April 1909 · page 7

"Milling" one of the leading milling papers of England, in a recent number says:—Our Australian mail which reached us on Thursday last,…

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Butter Fat Production

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 2 April 1909 · page 2

In all there were 74 fat cows in the butter fat contest at St Louis World's Fair, including Shorthorne Jerseys, Dutch, and Swiss. Of these 33…

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Wool in China

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 2 April 1909 · page 4

A Sydney contributor writes-- The trade Commissioner of New South Wales in the Eastrecently sent a very interesting communication to…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. (All Rights reserved.) BEES : Sesonable Works

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 2 April 1909 · page 6

The bee-keeper should be very busy just now, as so much depends on the work done this month whether next year will be a failure or a success…

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Wool Market. Sch[?]te Bell & Go's., Ltd. Report

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 5 April 1909 · page 2

Under date 30th March :--The London sales have closed at the highest level of the series, with vig[?] demand current for both merine[?] and crossbred. The…

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Firm and Pastoral Notes

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 7 April 1909 · page 7

The recent Gorian land ballot was probably the biggest affair of its kind which has ever taken place in the State. An official was sent up from…

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Dairying at Koroit. Milking Machines Favored

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 9 April 1909 · page 8

The milking machines have passed the experimental stage in the Koroit district, Victoria. A great number of dairymen have installed them and are well satisfied…

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Farm and Pastoral Notes

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 14 April 1909 · page 7

Mr. Thomas E. Moore, of Wongarbon, in the Dubbo district, has had encouraging results in the cultivation of cotton. He has secured a nice…

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Russia's Enormous Sugarbeet Crop

Guyra Argus · Thursday 15 April 1909 · page 4

The Russian sugar-beet crop for 1908 yielded the enormous product of 9,285,488 short tons (2000lb.). The average yield per acre was 1400lb., the percentage of…

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Wool Report

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 9

Keen enquiry continues for available line of second wool, and prospects are bright for the auctions to be held next week. about 8,00 bales…

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