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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1910

421 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 8 of 22

Girl Farmers. Canadian Success

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 16 April 1910 · page 6

Mr. WiLton Allhusen presided at the second anuual dinner of women farmers and gardeners organised by the Women's Agricultural and Horticultural International…

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Wool Review

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 April 1910 · page 2

WE have received the annual wool Review of Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd, containing a great deal of information of interest to sheep owners…

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Heads of Wheat

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 April 1910 · page 5

Mile, Lideal (a poet): "What a marvellous and beautiful spectacle it is to see the heavy heads of wheat rising and falling at the caprice of the gentle…

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Harvesting the Hay Crop

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Tuesday 19 April 1910 · page 3

The observant man cannot fall to notice the large percentage of hay of poor quality delivered on our city markets. Weeds of various kinds…

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Soy Beans in Dairying

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

An article in the "Economist" states that the soy bean is one of the staple crops of Manchuria, and great quantities of the beans are…

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The Farmers Column

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

The experience of the ages demonstrates that live stock industry aids in maintaining soil fertility. The old lands of Denmark, Holland…

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Making Dairy Butter on the Farm

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 2

Cleanliness must be observed in every department of butter making. Not only in the dairy itself, but also in the stables, and its surroundings. No…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. All Rights Reserved. (Prof. F. S. Cooley, Experiment Keeping Records in Dairy Herds

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 2

The great advantage from keeping such records will be at once apparent. All who have thought upon the subject are agreed as to this, But even the…

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The Telamon Fire. Wool Reloaded. London, April 18

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 6

The woal which was unloaded from the steamer Telamon at Perim and dried owing to the fire aboard has been reloaded. Among the apples 10,000 cases were…

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New Solution of Mottles in Butter

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 April 1910 · page 6

According to a bulletin just issued: by the New York experiment station the question of what causes mottles in butter has got to be fought all over again…

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Farm and Field. Ensilage in the United States

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 April 1910 · page 6

Siles in the United States are more numerous than haystacks in Australia. That the converting of green fodder into ensilage has become common on farms…

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The Farmers Column

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

One of the most interesting industries in the St. Etienne district of France is the manufacture of Roquefort cheese, which absorbs…

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Commercial. Wool Report

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 2

Schute Bell & Co. Ltd., report under date 25th April:—A fair quantity of new clip wool will be available at the sales this week, there being apparently an increasing…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles (COPYRIGHT.) (Prof. F. S. Cooley, Experiment Station.) Concentrated Feed for Dairy Cows

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 2

In areas where the production on the farm does not meet the needs of the cows, and to dairymen located in located in proximity to cities who purchase…

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Discarding Cows in the Dairy

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 2

In city dairies cows are frequently discarded because they are no longer giving milk in paying quantities. The owner sells them and puts another…

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Commercial Wool Sales

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

[?] and Mercautile Co. report At our wool sale on Tuesday, we offered [?] selection of greasy wool, including federal new clip from Queensland and a few locally treated…

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Farm and Field, Decrease of Sheep in France

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 May 1910 · page 4

The number of sheep in the different countries of Europe, excepting in Russia and to a less extent in England has been steadily decreasing for a number of…

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Origin of Purple Straw Wheat

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 May 1910 · page 4

Mr T. H. Calaby, of Mount Barker, South Australia, has still got a sample of the famous wheat grown on his mother's farm over thirty years ago…

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Model Soil for Cereal Crops

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 May 1910 · page 4

Some years ago an extremely important experiment was completed by a French scientist, since dead, who had been endeavoring to ascertain as…

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Motor Waggons for Farmers

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 May 1910 · page 4

The motor waggon system in agricultural districts in England is extending. Two services of motor waggons have been established to meet the needs of…

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