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

Farming & the land, 1914

2,577 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 13 of 129

Wheat Markets. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 24 February 1914 · page 2

I hero was very little business in the wheat market to-day. The only sales recorded were for April September delivery at [?]. For New South Wales spot wheat…

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The Crops

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 24 February 1914 · page 2

Tomworth District, which only a few weeks ago bore quite a verdaut appearance, is greatly in need of a good fall of rain. The grass is rapidly drying up and…

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The Crops

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 24 February 1914 · page 2

Tamworth District which only a few weeks age bore quite a verdant appearance, is greatly in need of a good fall of rain. The grass is rapidly drying up and…

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Wheat Markets. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 25 February 1914 · page 2

The market for wheat was distinetly quieter to-day and very little business was negotiated owing to buyers holding off. Private cables state that Liverpool…

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Wool, Stock and Produce

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 25 February 1914 · page 2

Hill, Clark and Co. Ltd. report on February 20:—Wool.—Since our sale of 11th inst., there has been an active private enquiry…

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War Canoe As Wool Carrier

Manilla Express · Wednesday 25 February 1914 · page 2

"Times change and we with time" might be writ as a motto on what is surely one of the remarkable vessels of the world, and once the doughty…

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Winter Fodder Crops. For Coastal Districts

Manilla Express · Wednesday 25 February 1914 · page 2

The sowing of winter fodder crops should engage the thoughts and time of farmers on the Coast within the next few weeks. Better results, and more…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 147. Agricultural. Wheaten Chaff. How to Ensure High Prices

Manilla Express · Wednesday 25 February 1914 · page 2

Continuing his suggestions on the production of chaff that will command high prices in the market, the manager of Coonamble demonstration farm…

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Wheat Markets. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 26 February 1914 · page 2

A rich brighter [?] was in evidence in the wheat market to-day. Sport wheat was quoted at 3/9 per bushel, while some sales took place for April-May-June delivery at…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 26 February 1914 · page 4

Messrs. Griffith and Hasset, Patent Attorneys, of 77 Castlereagh Street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with the farming and…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 26 February 1914 · page 4

Messrs. Griffith and Hansel, Patent Attorneys, of 77 Castlereagh Street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with the funning and…

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Tobacco Crops

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 26 February 1914 · page 2

There are some very nourishing crops of tobacco on the Nemingha Flats at the present time, some of the plants being about two to three feet high. This season there…

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Rancid Butter

The North Western Courier · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 3

Bacteria of certain kinds are undobutedly the most offensive agents in making butter rancid, but it may also be caused by…

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Wheat Market. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 2

The tone of the local market for long delivery of wheat was very strong to-day. April-May-June delivery sold at 3/9¾, while there were sales for the same…

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Wheat Market. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 2

The tone of the local market for long delivery of wheat was very strong to-day. April-May-June delivery sold at 3/9¾, while there were sales for the same…

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Farm & Garden. Feeding for Eggs

The North Western Courier · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 3

In feeding the fowls for eggs the quality of the food must be considered, and those who look at every penny they spend on…

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Farm and Field. Original Articles. Special written for this column. All Rights Reserved. Acid Soils

The North Western Courier · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 3

As every farmer knows, the presence of acidity in a soil is injurious to vegetation. It gives rise to some well-known plant diseases, such as…

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Wheat Market. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 28 February 1914 · page 2

Now South Wales wheat spot Sydney is 3/9 to 3/9½ ex trucks Darling Island. Forward wheat New South Wales Sydney April-June buyers 3/10¼ cellars 3/10½;…

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Antwerp Wool Sales. Brisk Competition. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 28 February 1914 · page 2

The Antwerp wool sales opened to brisk competition. There was an advance in prices in merinos of from 5 to 7 per cent. Fine crossbreds 10 per cent., and…

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Antwerp Wool Sales. Brisk Competition. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 28 February 1914 · page 2

The Antwerp wool sales opened to brisk competition. There was an advance in prices in merinos of from 5 to 7 per cent. Fine crossbreds 10 pur cent., and…

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