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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

2,384 stories in Riverina's papers · page 12 of 120

Dehorning of Dairy Cattle

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Thursday 5 February 1925 · page 1

The dehorning of calves is best accomplished by the application of caustic to the horn "buttons", the two small protuberances which can be felt…

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Australian Produce Abroad Wheat and Wool Markets Serious Check in Wool Orders Signs of Improvement Reported

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 February 1925 · page 2

The state of affairs in markets abroad, where Australia's principal products, wheat and wool, are offered, appears to be rather unsettled at present, though the apparent uncertainty seems to suggest that sellers need not…

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Federation Wheat

Ariah Park News · Thursday 5 February 1925 · page 7

A gratifying feature of the season in Eastern Rivernia is that Federation wheat is proving itself one of the best crops. In the…

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Meeting of Farmers Quandary Wants Wheat Silos

Ariah Park News · Thursday 5 February 1925 · page 10

Under the presidency, of Mr C. King, of Rannock, a large and representative gathering of farmers of the Quandary Bectric,…

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Wheat Still Coming In

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 February 1925 · page 1

Wheat is rolling in to all sidings in the Walbundrie district, and quite a record yield will be delivered along the Henty line. The high prices offered…

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1916-17 Wheat Claim

Ariah Park News · Thursday 5 February 1925 · page 7

In Friday's issue of the offical "Gazette" William James Kessell, Under Secretary for Justice, was named as nominal…

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Latest London Wheat Cable Australian Charterings Suspended

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 February 1925 · page 2

Cargoes to-day generally declined. There was a complete lack of demand due to the steadiness in America. Parcels were dull and easier following on…

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Wool London Sales Lose of the Series London Feb 3

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 5 February 1925 · page 1

The wool sales, Which closed with to-day's offering of 9600 bales, met with fair competition. Prices were steady…

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For the Man on the Land Wheat Pool Future in Doubt What Are the Growers Going to Do? Climatic and Insect Pest Troubles

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 February 1925 · page 1

"It is now being seriously debated by those who have been responsible for the creation of the Wheat Pool, whether it is worth while working for one section of the growers, whilst another section is out to defeat…

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Farm and Domestic Labour

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Thursday 5 February 1925 · page 2

Arrangements are being made by Mrs. Beatrice Macdonald, of the Domestic Immigration Society, for the settlement of 25 Scottish families in…

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Crops and Hay Damaged

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 February 1925 · page 1

The climatic conditions around Walbundrie are becoming more seasonable and those who had not finished their harvesting before the inclement weather…

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Modern Farming , Methods

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 5 February 1925 · page 2

TEN BAGS FORM "LOST" CROP To cut nearly 10 bags of wheat to the acre from a crop of thiatles through which scarcely any…

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Northern Hemisphere Crops Position Summarised

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 5 February 1925 · page 2

From our foreign correspondence and official statistics, we desire to submit tho following particulars for the benefit of our wheat growing…

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Prolific Lucerne Crop

Ariah Park News · Thursday 5 February 1925 · page 9

Last week our attention was drawn to further evidence of the productivity of the soil in this district, this time in the…

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Economical Feeding of Dairy Cattle. the Principles Involved

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 3

The food of the dairy cow is almost legion in its variety. At one time almost confined to grass and hay, the cow has now a choice of…

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Wool Report

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 1

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Diseases of Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 2

A lecture on "Some Important Diseases of Wheat" will be given in the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association offices,…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 4

Goldsbrough Mort and Company Ltd, Melbourne, for their sale on February 2 submitted a catalogue of about 2500 bales. The offerings embraced a very…

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Sheep Farms, Limited. British Company to Acquire N.S.W. Stations. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 2

The prospectus will be issued this week-end of Australian Sheep Farms Limited, capital £400,000. The company is formed to acquire pastoral…

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