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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

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Crutching Sheep. Prevents "Blowing," and Facilitates Shearing

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 March 1913 · page 5

The present is the most suitable time for the operation of crutching in most parts of New South Wales, and farmers as well as station owners, are interested…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 March 1913 · page 5

Hill Clark and Co., Ltd., report:—There is nothing of moment to report locally in regard to wool matters. Quietness prevails, and must continue to…

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Wool Report

The Cobar Herald · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 6

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report:— Transactions in the Sydney wool market during the past week have…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Cobar Herald · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 98. AGRICULTURAL…

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Farmers and the P.p. Board

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 4

The various branches of the F. and S. Association throughout the Dubbo P.P. Board district are going to have a hard try to capture four seats on the…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Saturday 22 March 1913 · page 4

Transactions in the Sydney wool market during the past week have been confined to parcels of locally treated secureds, for which there has been a brisk inquiry, at prices…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Western Herald · Saturday 22 March 1913 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the lion, J. L. Trafic, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 98. AGRICULTURAL…

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The Wool Market

The Western Herald · Tuesday 25 March 1913 · page 2

Messrs John Bridge and Co. report:—We have just received the following cable from our London Agents, Messrs Helmuth Schwartze and Co. regarding the closing of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Black Oats. How to Control Them?

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 March 1913 · page 6

The loss caused by the presence of "black" or "wild oats" in some districts, in this State must now run into rather startling sums of money. In the…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 March 1913 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 20th March—Recent wool sales in London seem to have shown a slight…

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Pastoral. Lambs' Skins

The Cobar Herald · Friday 28 March 1913 · page 2

In Relation to the Export Trade. "What part does the skin play in the total value of the export lamb?" To this question the sheep and wool…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. No. 99. Agricultural. Black Oats. How to Control Them

The Cobar Herald · Friday 28 March 1913 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department…

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Another Farm Sold

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 28 March 1913 · page 2

Mr. G. Hodges, on Wednesday, disposed of his farm at Mogriguy to Mr. W. Godwin. Residents of Mogriguy will regret the departure of Mr. and…

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Farm Butter Making. Management of the Churn

The Western Herald · Saturday 29 March 1913 · page 3

Cream should be churned when it is ripe and at the proper temperature (states a New Zealand dairy expert). It is then best churned in about 24…

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Pastoral. Lambs' Skins. In Relation to the Export Trade

The Western Herald · Saturday 29 March 1913 · page 2

"What part does the skin play in the total value of the export lamb?" To this question the sheep and wool expert addresses himself in the report…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Western Herald · Saturday 29 March 1913 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department…

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The Dairy. Feeding Dairy Cows. Green Fodder Crops. Maintaining Supplies

The Western Herald · Saturday 29 March 1913 · page 3

The successful dairyman must have cows of the right sort, and he must arrange for feeding them when grass is scarce. Neglect of the latter…

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Cattle

The Wellington Times · Monday 31 March 1913 · page 4

While the entries are less than last year, in almost every class very fine animals are shown and breeders are well represented. The dry season has…

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Sheep

The Wellington Times · Monday 31 March 1913 · page 1

The annual show of the sheep breeders is held in July of each year, so that the sheep exhibits at the Royal Easter Show did not attract the attention…

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Milk and Butter Tests

The Wellington Times · Monday 31 March 1913 · page 5

The Royal Champion Butter Fat Test Competition, as usual, excited a large amount of interest, and the results were awaited each day with keen…

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