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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1910

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Wild British Cattle

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 16 July 1910 · page 3

The lingering survivals of old races are always objects of interest, and many people were attracted at the Royal Show at Gloucester by the…

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Commercial. London Wool Sales

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 16 July 1910 · page 2

A cable message has been received by Dalgety and Company, Limited, from their London house advising the commencement of the London July Wool Sales in the following terms:—…

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Farm and Field. The Forge on the Farm

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 July 1910 · page 4

At a recent meeting of the Farmers' Society, at Morphett Vale, South Australia, Mr Christie read a paper showing the advantage of every farmer having…

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The Farmer. a Wonderful Cow

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 20 July 1910 · page 4

The Massachusetts Experimental Station has just issued an official report of a 12 month's test of the Guernsey cow Doily Dimple. At…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 22 July 1910 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson & Co. Ltd. report:--We held our first sale of the new statistical year on Wednesday, and found the market on the whole…

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Variations in Cream Tests. G. W. Patterson, in Kimball's Dairy Farmer

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 July 1910 · page 4

We hear much complaint concerning the test of cream. There are variations, and sometimes the farmer cannot understand why there…

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A Plague of Baboons. They Ate the Crops in Nigeria So Fast, Natives Gave Up Farming

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 July 1910 · page 4

In many part of Nigeria, and especially among the hill regions of the northern provinces, baboons are one of the greatest plagues to the…

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Science and Farming

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 22 July 1910 · page 2

"The community benefits 'infinitely more than the individual by the work of research, and the same is true in the long run of any industrial…

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Sir William Lyne and the Farmers

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 22 July 1910 · page 2

Sir William Lyne represents an agricultural constituency, but he has not displayed his usual tact in referring to the…

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Making Microbes Do Farm Work

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 July 1910 · page 4

Results of experiments in inoculating soil with nitrogen fixing bacteria have been published. These, it is found, are retarded in development…

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Wool Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 23 July 1910 · page 2

Winchcombe, Canon and Co. report:—We hold our first sale of the new statistical year on Wednesday, and found the market on the whole without change as compared with rates ruling at the…

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Sydney Wool Sales. New Season's Opening Sales. a Good Demand

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 23 July 1910 · page 2

The opening wool sales in the Sydney market were held on Tuesday and Wednesday last when 10,000 bales were submitted to a large attendance of buyers. A general…

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The Dairy. Water for Butter Factory Use

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 July 1910 · page 4

Bulletin No. 138, issued by the Agricultural College in Kansas, U.S.A., deals with the effect of bacteria in the water used at butter factories for washing…

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Wheat Substitute

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 26 July 1910 · page 2

For some time past Mr. Joseph Alison, of Dallas, Texas (U.S.A.), has been conducting experiments in the making of cotton-seed flour as a…

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Butter Tests in Great Britain

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 July 1910 · page 4

The British Customs took 1875 samples of imported butter last year, the consignments coming from 14 countries, and the London "Commercial Intelligence"…

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Gininderra Farmers' Union

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 26 July 1910 · page 2

The annual show in connection with the above union will be held on Saturday, 1st October. Over £40 has been promised in prizes, and a…

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Breeding Good Dairy Cows

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 July 1910 · page 4

There is in every breed of cattle a variation of type, and an inclination to one or the other of the opposite types of beef or dairy, and…

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The Farmer. Danish System of Cattle-breeding

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 27 July 1910 · page 3

The work of improving cattlebreeding in Denmark, being of fairly recent date, has been gradually developed in two quite different…

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A Turtle Farm

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 29 July 1910 · page 2

The snapping-turtle farm outside Tokio is said to be the largest enterprise of its kind in the warld. Snapping-turtles (so called from the habit…

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Sydney Wool Report

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 30 July 1910 · page 2

A CABLE melange received by Delegety and Company, Ltd., from their London house, states that the fourth series of Home wool tales, which opened on July 12th, closed firmly on the 26th…

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