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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1917

1,222 stories in New England's papers · page 13 of 62

Dairying

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 3 March 1917 · page 8

Inferior Quality Cream.—In the plainest language and with a great deal of force, the dairy export in the "Agricultural Gazette" tells dairy…

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Wool

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 5 March 1917 · page 7

The Australian Mercantile Land and [?] Company, Limited, [?] as follows:--Under prevailing conditions some…

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The Wool Market

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 5 March 1917 · page 2

Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd, report under date 26th Feb: In the absence of any appraisements during the coming week little of interest has been occurring [?]…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 5 March 1917 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M. L. A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 304…

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Dairying. Inferior Quality Cream. Preventing Deterioration on the Farm

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 5 March 1917 · page 8
Also in Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser

The suggestions of the Dairy Expert about cleanliness in milking and in separating have indicated to what a large extent dairy farmers have within…

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Farmers' Attitude

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 5 March 1917 · page 2

The wheat question in all its bearings was discussed by a mass meeting of farmers in Inverell, about 100 being present, representing all portions of the district. Mr. W…

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"St. John's Wort." Its Eradication From Farm Lands

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 5 March 1917 · page 4

The secretary of the Batlow Progress Association recently wrote to the Department stating that a number of holding in that district were…

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Cattle

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 6 March 1917 · page 4

With the inception of the dairying industry on a thorough scale here the importation of stock came readily. Closer settlement brought smaller…

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Sheep

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 6 March 1917 · page 4

Sheep in the Inverell district have for a long while held a big reputation. For the reason we have breeders here who are not content with the ordinary…

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Butter Factory's Exhibit

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 6 March 1917 · page 5

The local Butter and Bacon Company did not lose, but rather added, to its high reputation reputation by the display of butter and bacon on view in the…

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Top Quality Sheep

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 6 March 1917 · page 2

At the yards next Friday will be offered the best lines of mixed weaners and ewes that has been through the yards for a very…

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Inverell P. & A. Association. The District Responds. Jupiter Pluvius Foiled. Royal Secretary says Inverell is his Principal Place. To See Good Exhibits. No better Horses seen in this District. Dairy Cattle Pedestalled. OFFICIALS

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 6 March 1917 · page 4

Patron. Mr. P. C. Campbell; President, Mr. John Borthwick; Vite-Presidents. Messrs W. Maidens. P. A. Lewin, W. H. Fox; Secretary, Mr…

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Farmers' Mart for Delungra

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 6 March 1917 · page 2

Mr. J. J. Magann auctioneer of Delungra has filled a long felt want in the prosperous township by establishing a Farmers' Union Mart at which…

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Farm Products

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 6 March 1917 · page 4

The wheat exhibits were a reflex of the disastrous season, the entries being much lower than previous years, of account of the excessive wet The…

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Wheat Harvest. Increase to 4/

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 7 March 1917 · page 4

An Increase to 4/ in the guarantee to farmers for the coming season's wheat crop is practically assured…

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Organised Farmers. General Secretary at Armidale

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 7 March 1917 · page 7

The question of amalgamation with the Primary Producers' Union was discussed at the last annual meeting of the N.E. Farmers' Co-Operative…

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Cattle Market Weaker

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 March 1917 · page 4

Beef was cheaper at Homebush last Monday. Competition ruled irregular. Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report that offering? totalled 1461 head. This…

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Question of Wheat

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 March 1917 · page 4

The Australian Wheat Board in conference agreed that in addition to the immediate payment of 3 per bushel on wheat, all Governments should be…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Guyra Argus · Thursday 8 March 1917 · page 5

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 305…

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