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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

1,565 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 79

The Farmer. Influence of the Sire. Bonedust for Potatoes. The Rutherglen Bug

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 3

In the following notes I have in mind the formation of a pedigree herd, and I do not address those who have arrived at the years of…

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Catching Them Young Ben Lomond Farmers. a School-Ground Miracle. What a Bureau Can Do

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 6

A Very remarkable example or what can be accomplished where the proper community spirit prevails is furnished at Ben Lomond, Where, under the auspices of the Agricultural Bureau and with the co-operation of a very capable teacher, a portion of the school…

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Wool Report

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 2

New Zealand Loan and Morcantile Agency Co. Ltd. report:—During the past week some attractive catalogues have been submitted by brokers. We…

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FARM and Station Deadly Pic Weed. 130 Sheep Die

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 7

A mob of 2200 ewes in splendid, condition was untrucked at Narrabri a few nights ago, on their way back to Mascotte station. After being driven…

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Wheat for Hospital

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 4

The secretary of the District Hospital wishes to acknowledge receipt at the sum of £3/18/ from Mr. E. J. Doust, of Sapphire, being the proceeds…

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Selling Wool Locally. Mr. Croft Not Opposed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 6

At a meeting of the Uralla branch of the Grazicrs' Association, the Chairman (Mr. H. M Croft) read a letter he had received from a Sydney firm regarding…

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Wool Prices Compared the Solidity of Current Values

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—Three years ago fleece wool touched 46½d. in Sydney and the p[?]es of the same clip changed hands at 16½d…

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Wool Demand Continues Still, Etcher Prices. America Buying

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 2

The secretary Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. writes:—firm level of values have been the out-firm level of value shave been the…

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Turnips As a Catch Crop. a Suggestion for the Mixed Farm

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 7

The cheapness of the seed, and The case with which a crop of Swedes can be grown in New England offers considerable inducements to these engaged…

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The Farm Vegetable Patch. Carrots for Winter

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 7

Carrots may be sown in all districts, including New England. This vcgetable is usually much in demand in winter, and no vegetable patch can be…

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Over-feeding Hungry:Sheep

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 2

At the Moree P.P. Board meeting, the Stock inspector, Mr. W. H. Copeland, submitted the following advice, concerning stock owners, to the…

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Wool Prices Compared the Solidity of Current Values

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 7

Wiachcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Three years ago fleece wool touched 40½d in Sydney, and the pieces of the same clip changed hands at 16½d…

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The Wool Market

The Uralla Times · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 2

Pitt, Son & Badgery report:—The sales during last week were a succession of high prices. There was no diminution in the enquiry as the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Guyra Argus · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based largely on the experiences of the Department. DAIRYING…

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Wool Demand Continues. Still Higher Values. America Buying

Guyra Argus · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 6

Keen and general competition and a firm level of values have been the outstanding features of the Wool Exchange daring recent sales. Prices…

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Wheat Growing. Can't Be Done Profitably. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 4

Mr. W. C. Hill M.P., giving evidence in Melbourne before the Cost of Living Commission, declared that no farmer growing wheat only could…

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Agricultural. Wheat Diseases. Two Important Factors in Their Control

Guyra Argus · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 4

While the value of scientific research in regard to wheat diseases and the efforts of plant breeders in evolving a resistant variety must, of…

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Wool Market Buoyant. 40 1/4d for Cherry Hills Clip. Sydney

The Uralla Times · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 2

Pitt, Son & Badgery report selling on account of the executors of the late S. C. Cooper, Cherry Tree Hill, fleece to 40 1/4d, broken to 34 1/4d…

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Farming As a Business. Book-keeping at a Factor in Success

Guyra Argus · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 4

Formers dislike book-keeping, but on the small farm it is a task that need only be very simple. At its worst it is a necessary evil that is…

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Rural Problems. And the Claims of Farmer Junior

Guyra Argus · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 4

An entity the importance of whom is becoming steadily more generally recognised by far-sighted students of agricultural problems is that frequently…

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