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

Farming & the land, 1907

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Families for Dairy Farms

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 March 1907 · page 4

DAIRY-FARMERS who have morn work than they can comfortably manage with the labour available in thier own family, and who do not feel disposed…

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Farm and Field. Is Soil Inoculation Necessary?

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 March 1907 · page 4

Many highly extravagant claims for Inoculation are being made in the United States by unscrupulous concerns advertising the materials for sale, and the…

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Deterioration of Wool

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 29 March 1907 · page 2

Deterioration of wool is due to many causes, most of which are known to breeders of stud sheep. In a paper read at a meeting of the Gunning Pastoral…

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Stealing 8 Sheafs of Wheat

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 29 March 1907 · page 4

IN the Summons Court yesterday morning, before E. Jones, Esq, P.M, Herbert William Ransom was charged with stealing eight sheaths of wheat,…

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Our Exhibits. Morees Bore Farm Exhibits

The Moree News · Friday 29 March 1907 · page 2

There are those who say that artesian water cannot be successfully used for crope, on account of the presence of [?]ods. Well, let them are the exhibits…

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Wool and Produce Reports

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 5

Messrs. Schute, Bell and Co. report under date of 26th March.— Business has for the nonce given place to holiday making, brokers generally being…

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Wrinkles and Folds on Merino Sheep

Manilla Express · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 6

"For years past," writes Mr W. H. Webb in the "Sydney Mail," "it has been shown that the best sheep are the most wrinkly. They win the prizes under our…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Article [All Rights Reserved.] Poultry Keeping

Manilla Express · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 2

IN order to obtain a supply of eggs during the winter period, it is necessary to embrace opportunities of the preceding summer, particularly by having pullets…

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Nitrogen for Farm Crops

Manilla Express · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 2

The cheapest source of nitrogen for farm crops is obtainable from leguminous plants which may be grown in the ordinary way for forage and for seed. Among these the most…

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Moree Bore Farm

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 2

In its report od the Royal Show in Sydney, the "Daily Telegraph" thus refers to the Moree Bore Farm in an article under the heading of…

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Farmers for Queensland

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 6

Thirty Victorian settlers have arrived at Brisbane. They will inspect lands in Queensland with a view to becoming Queensland farmers, It is…

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The Buckscraper. a Useful Implement in Farm, Orchard, and Other Work

Manilla Express · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 3

I have been-struck, in the course of my visits to many parts of the State by the absence of good scoops for levelling land for orchard and other purposes, and I have had many inquiries as to where such an implement could be obtained. The several sketches which I herewith give will serve to illustrate…

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Farm and Field Early Maturity

Manilla Express · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 6

"Early maturity" was very much to the fore at the Chicago fat stock show last December. Not only was the championship awarded to a bullock only 11…

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Cows on the Wheat Belt. Dairying Spreading West. At the Wagga Farm

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 April 1907 · page 3

THE Manager of the Wagga Experimental Farm has supplied some, notes to the Agricultural Gazette on dairying experience at the farm, which are…

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Should Cattle Judges Be Trained?

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 April 1907 · page 4

Disagreements are common among judges at agricultural shows (writes "Spero" in the "Live Stock Journal"), especially as regards animals which…

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Farm and Field. "Bishoping" A Horse's Mouth

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 April 1907 · page 4

In these days of scarcity in the horse supply, various artifices, writes the "Chicago Breeders' Gazette." are resorted to in order to make the animal…

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Applying Farmyard Manure

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 April 1907 · page 4

Whew farmyard manure is carried from the heap to the field, it is best, if possible, to distribute it over the land without delay. Care should be taken to…

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Farmyard Manure and Its Application

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 5 April 1907 · page 2

It has been said that tillage is manure," and undoubtedly the fertility of our solls depends very largely upon the cultivation they receive: but to obtain…

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The Dairy. Grading Home Separator Cream

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 5 April 1907 · page 2

What to do to Improve the quality of hand separator cream is one of the most perplexing problems with which the butter makers of to-day are confronted…

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The Dairy. Purchasing a Dairy Cow

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 5 April 1907 · page 3

In buying a dairy cow one has to depend largely upon judgment, but there are a few points that it is well to look to. It is not always possible to…

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