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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

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Farm and Garden. Calendar for June

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 11 June 1907 · page 1

While the other States and our northern coast have had abundant rains the central and southern districts are suffering from the driest…

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The World's Wheat Yield

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 12 June 1907 · page 4

While the world's wheat crop, according to Beerbohm's compilation, is 433,000,000 quarters, or 10,000,000 more than that of last year, the biggest crop…

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Farm and Field. Treating Seed Oats for Smut

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 12 June 1907 · page 4

Oat smut is one of the worst enemies of the oat crop; it frequently causes losses of 5 or 10 per cent. of the yield. Many do not seem to realise the de[?]lly…

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Dairying and Fertility

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 12 June 1907 · page 4

Any branch of farming which increases the general fertility of the farm land, while paying a living profit, is worth more than another which steadily…

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The Dairy Why Keep Unprofitable Cows

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 12 June 1907 · page 4

The illustration which we reproduce from "Hoard's Dairyman" speaks eloquently of a very unsatisfactory condition of things prevailing amongst the…

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Rabbits Versus Wool

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 14 June 1907 · page 3

UNDER the above heading, Chas. H. Roberts, of Kincora, writes to the Penny Post as follows: -- Will you allow me space in your widely…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Spraying

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 14 June 1907 · page 2

THE spraying of fruit trees should be done thorougly to be of value. The liquid should be applied in the form of a very fine mist or spray; if the liquid is…

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Farm and Garden. Calendar for June

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 14 June 1907 · page 1

While the other States and our northern coast have had abundant rains the central and southern districts are suffering from the driest…

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Farm and Field. Experiments with Potatoes

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 14 June 1907 · page 6

Some Instructive experiments with potatoes have been carried out the season by Mr L. Watson, of Clareville, New Zealand. The conditions were similar…

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The World's Wheat Yield

The Age · Tuesday 18 June 1907 · page 3

While the world's wheat crop, according to Beerbohm's compilation, Is 433,000,000 quarters, or 10,000,000 more than that of last year, the biggest crop…

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Farm and Garden. Calendar for June

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 18 June 1907 · page 1

While the other States and our northern coast have had abundant rains the central and southern districts are suffering from the driest…

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The Dairy. Why Keep Unprofitable Cows

The Age · Tuesday 18 June 1907 · page 3

The illustration which we reproduce from "Hoard's Dairyman" speaks. eloquently of a very unsatisfactory condition of things prevailing amongst the…

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Farm and Field. Treating Seed Oats for Smut

The Age · Tuesday 18 June 1907 · page 3

oat smut is one of the worst enemies or the oat crop ; it frequently causes losses of 5 or 10 per cent. of the yield. Many do not seem to realize the deadly…

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Dairying and Fertility

The Age · Tuesday 18 June 1907 · page 3

Any branch of farming which increases the general fertility. of the farm land, while paying a living profit, is worth more than another which steadily…

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The Dairy. Testing Factory Cream

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 19 June 1907 · page 4

Paper read by Professor Foster, Michigan Agricultural College, U.S.A., at a recent meeting of the State Dairymen's Association:—…

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Farm and Field. Selection of Breeding Stock

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 19 June 1907 · page 4

The general principle of heredity is that "like produces like." There are departures from this rule, but it proves true in the majority of instances, and it…

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Farmer's Portable Forge

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 19 June 1907 · page 4

The portable forge illustrated is a light and easily-handled appliance. Its principal advantage is its extreme portability. When a man is sent to perform an…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Feeding Cattle

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 2

THERE are certain foods which act beneficially, on digestion in addition to the influence which they exercise as foods, -- that is, judged from the standpoint of…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 2

WINCHCOMBE, CARSON & Co. report holding their monthly wool sale on June 19, and sold by auction and privately 3482 bales. The market was…

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Farm and Garden. Calendar for June

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 1

While the other States and our northern coast have had abundant rains the central and southern districts are suffering from the driest…

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