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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1916

1,274 stories in New England's papers · page 3 of 64

Farmer and Business Man. Varied Problems

Guyra Argus · Thursday 13 January 1916 · page 6

There is [?] man in the country who needs to be a good business man more urgently than the farmer, says Mr. D. P. Houston, Secretary to the United…

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Agricultural Notes. Supplied by the Department of Agriculture, Agricultural. Haystack Building. Farmers' Experience

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 13 January 1916 · page 10

The subject of stack building is always of more or less interest to the farmer, hence this reference to a discussion at a recent meeting of the…

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Sheep and Cattle Sale

The Inverell Times · Friday 14 January 1916 · page 4

On Thursday next, 20th instant, Mr. Percy Beveridge will offer the whole of his stock on the property. at Arthur's Scat, Ashford. As Mr. Beveridge…

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Wheat Movements

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1916 · page 4

Melbourne, Thursday.—The barque Doride left the harbor yesterday for Gibraltar for orders with 22,950 bags of wheat. The strike of wheat…

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Shower Bath for Sheep

The Inverell Times · Friday 14 January 1916 · page 7

Kentucky, in the Uralla district, has Just installed a large showerbath a connection with the washing of sheep. The room which the…

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Wheat Stackers' Strike

The Inverell Times · Friday 14 January 1916 · page 4

The wheat slackers at Williamstown still refuse to return to work at the rates offered. The Prime Minister said he had…

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Correspondence. a Shower Sheep Dip. to the Editors of the Armidale Express

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1916 · page 10

SIRS,—In your issue of Monday you state that sheep dipping by a shower has been first introduced into this district at Kentucky station, and I presume yon have some…

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Farm Notes. Liming Orchards

The Inverell Times · Friday 14 January 1916 · page 3

The quantity of lime actually required by fruit trees is comparatively small, but its effects on the soil are so important as to make its application…

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Farmer and Business Man

The Inverell Times · Friday 14 January 1916 · page 3

There is no man in the country who needs to be a good business man more urgently than the farmer, says Mr. D. P. Houston, Secretary to the United…

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Farm and Pastoral Notes. Marketing Op Fruit

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 15 January 1916 · page 7

A subject of great importance to the fruitgrower, viz., the preparation and marketing of fruit, was recently dealt with in a paper read by Captain…

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Tamworth Cattle Sale

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 15 January 1916 · page 10

Messrs Landers of [?] advertise in this issue they will offer by [?] at [?] on February [?] in conjuction with Messrs. [?]…

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Farm and Field Original Articles Silos and Silage

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 15 January 1916 · page 5

Oats, barley, rye, and cereal crops generally should be allowed to rally mature, and be cut for the silo when on the turn from the green to the…

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Wool Report

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 17 January 1916 · page 4

Goldsbrough Mort & Co. Ltd. report as follows:--Sales will be resumed on Monday, 17th inst., on which day we purpose bringing forward a…

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Of Interest to Wheat Growers

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 17 January 1916 · page 6

Messrs. T. J. and J. Fitzpatrick, Erin Vase, Junee, give the following as an instshoe of the wisdom sowing pure Federation. This season we…

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Pastoral. the Dorset Horn Cross. For Fat Lamb Market

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 17 January 1916 · page 4

A practical test with fat lambs of the Dorset Horn cross was recently made by the Department of Agriculture, when a consignment, have forwarded…

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'Melting Like Butter in the Sun." Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 17 January 1916 · page 3

The German Prees, Commenting on the cyaton in of Gallipoli, said "the prestige of the Allies is melting like cutter in the sun."…

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Agricultural Notes. Supplied by the Department of Agriculture. Pastoral. the Dorset Horn Cross

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 17 January 1916 · page 8

FOR FAT LAMB MARKET. A practical test with fat lambs of the Dorset Horn cross was recently made by the Department of…

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Sales of Dairy Herd

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 17 January 1916 · page 5

Messrs. McGregor A Bloxham have been instructed by Mr. H. H. Voss, of Niare, near Glen Innis (Who has decided to relinquish dairying), to sell…

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Agricultural. Practical Irrigation Farming. Manuring of Orchards

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 17 January 1916 · page 4

In almost every branch of agriculture the application of fertilisers to the soil is essential if the best results are to be obtained. According to the officer who…

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