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

Farming & the land, 1907

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Farmyard Manure

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 26 November 1907 · page 3

During the recent International Agricultural Congress in Europe, Professor Stoklosa read on interesting paper on farmyard manure. He gave a brief…

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Farm and Field. Green Manure for Potatoes

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 26 November 1907 · page 3

Potatoes should be planted in so[?] which has been brought into a good state of tilth. Above the tubers it should be in a fine porous condition, so…

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Wheat Market

Manilla Express · Wednesday 27 November 1907 · page 2

MESSRS. Lindley, Walker & Co., Mark Lane, Sydney, writing to the EXPRESS on Saturday, state that the wheat markets are in such an…

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Wool and Produce Reports

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 November 1907 · page 2

Hill, Clark and Co., wool and produce brokers, report:— Hides.—Market had fair supplies. The enquiry was dull and competition…

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London Wool Sales

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

MESSRS. Fleming & Robey advise having received the following wire though their agents -- Messrs. Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd.: -- "London Wool…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] The Sheep-Fly

Manilla Express · Saturday 30 November 1907 · page 2

It is a singular fact that ovines are the only animals of the farm that suffer from fly attacks, i.e., maggots, and if they are not looked to carefully, they…

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The Wheat Yield

Manilla Express · Saturday 30 November 1907 · page 4

THE Government Statistician has prepared the lists to be forwarded to the wheat farmers throughout the State. These lists will be sent out…

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Sydney Wool Sales

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

Schuts, Bell and Co., Wool and Produce Brokers, Sydney, report under date 26th November:— Although there was a normal…

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Wool and Produce Reports

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

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., report:— We submitted on Thursday a catalogue of 4800 bales which included a very fine…

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Clean Root Crops

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 3 December 1907 · page 3

Successful growers of root crops must keep their weeds down. It is hopeless to expect extermination. Wherever a crop fails weeds are luxuriant, and the rains…

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The Dairy. Testing Cream at the Factory

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 3 December 1907 · page 3

In a paper read by Professor Foster at a recent meeting of the Dairymen's Association at Michigan, he said:-- Testing cream is generally understood…

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Farm and Field. Nitrogen Fixing Bacteria

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 3 December 1907 · page 3

Scientific men are still plodding away at their investigations into the mysterious processes which underlie the operations of germ life, and how far their…

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The Ladies' Column. Homely Farm

The Moree News · Tuesday 3 December 1907 · page 6

Baked Tomatoes.—Select nice round tomatoes of as nearly the same size as possible cut a round piece about an In his In diameter from the stem end…

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Waterworks on the Farm

The Moree News · Friday 6 December 1907 · page 3

A new system of furnishnig a house with its water supply, as shown in the accompanying illustation, s thus described in circular issued by the ex…

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Farm and Field. Green Manure for Potatoes

The Moree News · Friday 6 December 1907 · page 3

Potatoes whould be [?] in what has been brought than a good state of with . A[?] the [?] should be in a the [?] so…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Bights Reserved.] Age in Cattle

Manilla Express · Saturday 7 December 1907 · page 6

In addition to the teeth as indicators of age in cattle, there are other marks to enable one to judge by, such as every man ought to be thoroughly…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 7 December 1907 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Co., Wool and Produce Brokers, Sydney, report under date 3rd December:— Fairly satisfactory clearances were…

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Shearers and Wet Sheep. an Interesting Decision

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 7 December 1907 · page 6

A cats of considerable interest to graziers and shearers was heard at the Young court on Tuesday and Wednesday, the acting P.M. (Mr. C.F. Butler…

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Jersey Butter Tests

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 10 December 1907 · page 3

I have before me (says a writer in the "Mark Lane Express") the records of some American Jersey tests under the auspices of the American Jersey Cattle…

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