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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1899

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Wool and Produce Reports

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 May 1899 · page 3

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report as follows for the week ending May 20. Wool—Although no auctions have been…

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Culling a Dairy Herd

The Moree News · Friday 26 May 1899 · page 10

A SOUTH [?] pater says:- Over two years ago Dr. Hay and Mr. Alex Hay, of [?] started weighing and testing milk from the [?] and the [?] year…

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Dairy Notes. Lactic Acid Ferment

The Moree News · Friday 26 May 1899 · page 4

Arrangements have been made for the preparation, under the supervision of the Dairy Export, of pure cultures of lactic acid bacteria, to be used for the purpose…

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Farmers Conference

The Moree News · Friday 26 May 1899 · page 3

War commendable spirit, Mr. W. J. Carroll, one of our most energetic and best-known farmers, is taking up the matter of forming a branch of…

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Pastoral Market Intelligence. Tee Homebush Market

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1899 · page 5

Sheep.—There were [?]…

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The Markets. Wool and Produce Reports. (Week ending May 27th, 1898.)

The Moree News · Tuesday 30 May 1899 · page 2

The Sydney Woolselling Broken Associaton Australian Mortgage and Agency Co Ltd. John Bridge and Co. Ltd Dalgety and Co.Ltd Goldsbrough Mort and Co…

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Fine Wool

The Moree News · Friday 2 June 1899 · page 4

The eagerness with which "fire" wool--that is, merino clothing--has been competed for during the recent rise is a feature now discussed as to…

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Wheat Increase

Manilla Express · Saturday 3 June 1899 · page 3

It is probable that a larger area of wheat will be placed under crop in Riverina this year…

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Catting and Coring Small Crops of Hay

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1899 · page 1

In my experience grass cut when in full blossom will give the best results in the production of beef, milk, batter, and cheese. This stage indicates the…

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Wheat

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 4

Prior to the present season very little wheat was shipped from Australia to London since 1895. We here give the total shipments for each…

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Pickling Wheat

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 4

The chemist of the Royal Agricultural Society of England warns farmers, in pickling seed wheat, to beware of the substitution of sulphate…

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Shrunken Wheat

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 4

An elaborate series or experiments have been made in Canada, com paring the respective values of good, bad, and indifferent seed wheat, barley and…

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improvements in Wheat Culture

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 1

The following extracts are from an article by Mr. M. A. Carleton, of the Division of Vegetable Physiology and Pathology, United States Department of…

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Green Crop Manure

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 4

ALL green crops when turned under benefit the land, but it is only plants of the leguminous order that can be profitably regarded as green manure…

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Farming and Grazing

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 4

(We shall be pleased to receive contributions to this column from any Fdrmers or Settlers in the district.)…

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Pastoral Market Intelligence. the Homebush Market

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1899 · page 4

Sheep. — There were 23,957 sheep panned, the quality throughout being medium with prime descriptions very scarce. Exporters again had few sheep…

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The Markets. Wool and Produce Reports

The Moree News · Tuesday 13 June 1899 · page 3

The Sydney Woolselling Brokers' Association Australian a Mortgage and Agency Co., Ltd.: John Bridge and Co., Ltd.; Dalgaty and Co., Ltd; Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co.,…

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The Markets. Wool and Produce Reports. (Week [?] June 10, 1899)

The Moree News · Friday 16 June 1899 · page 3

The Sydney Worbelling Brokers Association Australian [?] and Agency Co., Ltd.:Joh Bridge [?] Co., Ltd., Delgty and Co., Ltd., Goldabrough., Mort., and…

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A Purchase of Sheep. Simson and Others V. Moses and Another

The Gwydir Examiner and Moree General Advertiser · Saturday 17 June 1899 · page 4

The trial of an action for the recovery of damages for alleged breach of agreement in connection with a purch[?] of sheep was com[?]cial in…

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Farming and Grazing. (We shall be pleased to receive contributions to this column from any Farmers or Settlers in the district.) The Wheat Market. General Rise in Value

Manilla Express · Saturday 17 June 1899 · page 4

THE flour and wheat markets of the world are decidedly firmer, and those New South Wales farmers who declined to quit prime milling wheat at…

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