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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

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Farmers' Wool

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 8 January 1913 · page 8

Hints on Marketing.—Some useful suggestions on the preparation of farmres' lots of wool for market were made by Mr. Cuthbert Howard in a…

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Farm and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every week, under the direction of the Hon. Minister for Agriculture, Hon. J. L. Trefle). Soil Fertility

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 8 January 1913 · page 8

The Value of Animals.—The editor of an American agricultural paper was recently asked if he could name the figure at which land became too…

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Wool Report

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 4

The A. M. L. and F. Co. Ltd. report as follows under date 2118:- For past week, so far as actual transactions are concerned has been very…

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Bleached Wheat. Effect on Value

Guyra Argus · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 5

What effect bleaching really has on wheat, from the point of view of milling value, is a very important one to farmers—particularly so if the weather…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Guyra Argus · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 6

These Notes we issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Development. No. 88. AGRICULTURE…

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The Seed Bed for Wheat. Why Plough Twice?

Guyra Argus · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 6

The practice seems to have been adopted lately by a few of our wheat farmers in the north-west, of ploughing their land twice before sewing, and…

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Sidage on Farms

Guyra Argus · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 5

The first necessity for a farmer contemplating the making of silage is cheapness in handling and cheapness in growing the crop—and one of the most…

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The Dairy. Manufacture of Cheese. Hot Weather Troubles. High Acidity in Milk

Guyra Argus · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 5

Trouble is often experienced during summer by most cheese makers (states one of the New South Wales Government experts) on account of the high…

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Home-made Cooler. Useful on the Farm

Guyra Argus · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 5

An effective cooler can be made by using a flour barrel and a 10-gallon stone Jar. Place the Jar inside the barrel and surround it with charcoal…

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Experiment Farm Exhibit and Glen Innes Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 4

The decision or the Department of Agriculture in deciding not to send an exhibit from the local Experiment Farm to our forthcoming show came…

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Dairying for Profit. the Importance and the Limitations of Herd-testing

The Inverell Times · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 8

Hord-testing is on the move as a progressive element in dairying in New Zealand. The Dairy-produce Division of the Department of Agriculture has…

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Farming Inventions

The Inverell Times · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 5

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, patent, attorneys, of 163 King street, Sydney, report to "The Times" that the following applications for patents connected…

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Farmers' Wool

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 8

Hints on Marketing.—Some useful suggestions on the preparation of farmers' lots of wool for market were nuide by Mr. Cuthbert Howard in a…

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FARM and STATION On the Land. AGRICULTURLA & Pastoral Notes Pumpkin Bettle

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 8

THE most effective means of controlling this pest (says the December No. of the "Agricultural Gazette") is to dost the plants early in the morning,…

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The Wheat Yield

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday. — The results of the wheat harvest promise to be much better than was anticipated…

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District -Wool

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 13 January 1913 · page 2

Northern wools composed a big proportion of the offerings at last. Wednesday's wool sales. Some district lines did well. A line of fleece…

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Wool Reports

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 13 January 1913 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Limited report:--We held our first sale of the new year on Wednesday. Aided by a buoyant market, ready clearances…

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The Wool Market Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., Wool Report

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 13 January 1913 · page 2

Under date 6th January--Sales will he resumed in this centre the afternoon, the general con[?] of opinion being that last mouth's priced will be fully…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes. for the Men of the Land

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 13 January 1913 · page 3

These notes Will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister Agricultural(Hon-LL.Trali) and are based mainly…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 13 January 1913 · page 3

These Notes are Issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Treflé. Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 88. AGRICULTURE…

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