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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

8,531 stories in Sydney's papers · page 57 of 250

Farmers' Milk Co

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 February 1923 · page 7

Dividend at the basis of 6 12 per annum is recommended by the board of the Formers and Dalrymen's Milk Co., Ltd., out of the profits earned in 1922, which…

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Melbourne Sales. Sheep Market Dull Cattle Prices Higher

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 7

The majority of the 38,000 fat sheep yarded at the Melbourne stock sales on Tuesday were second to useful grades with an increased proportion…

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Pastoral Interests

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 7

Dates have just been arranged for important meetings of the pastoral interests.On March 7 the general council of the Graziers' Association of N.S.W. will meet…

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Impounding of Cattle

The Propeller · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 1

At the last meeting of Hurstville Council the impounding officer's report showed that from January 25 to February 1 he had impounded 46 head of…

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Rape for Sheep

The Land · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 2

W. H. Hicks, superintendent, experimental farm, British Columbia, confirms the high opinion of rape held by the Canadian Department…

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Stock Farm and Station Merino Stud Sheep Non-exhibits

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 3

Although it may be conceded that the various sheep shows throughout the States, and the great annual show in Sydney attract many splendid exhibits,…

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Cattle Industry in Shantung

The Land · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 2

It will surprise many to learn that the south-eastern regions of Shantung, as well as the Kiaochow Peninsula, are ideal pastures, and…

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Milk Yields of Cattle

The Land · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 20

Professor James Wilson, M.A., B.Sc., reading a paper before a recent scientific meeting of the Royal Dublin Society, said that ten…

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Special Flemington Cattle Sale

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 15

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report selling yesterday, on account Mr. John Bright, of Brightside. Condobolin. the following cattle, topping the market: -…

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Wheat Pool Receivals

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 7

The quantity of wheat received into the Voluntary Wheat Pool in this State for the week ended Wednesday last was ll,514,561 bushels, of which 4,650,051 bushels were…

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The Wheat World Wheat Market Quiet and Weak

The Land · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 14

Limited business was effected on the Sydney Wheat Market on Wednesday, and though there was no material change in quotations, a…

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American Wool Consumption

The Land · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 18

The mills of the United States, according to the monthly statistical summary of the Merchants' National Bank of Boston, absorbed…

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Wool Market Reports Views of Wool Selling Brokers

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 18

Satisfactory progress is being made in wool realisations, and excellent prices continue to rule for all wools possessing quality. The recent developments of the market are fully discussed in the appended reports of the Sydney Wool Selling Brokers…

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Flocks and Herds Farmers' Sheep Selecting and Mating Quality in the Sire

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 10

Mating-time is of great importance in sheep-breeding, inasmuch as the success of the flock depends upon the selection of suitable rams; and flock,…

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Wheat and Hay Trials

The Land · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 14

Results of farmers' experimental plots of wheat undertaken under direction of the inspectors of the Agricultural Department are…

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On the Land. Wheat Pools Conference Red Wheat Not Wanted

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 7

Our Adelaide correspondent informs us that a conference of representatives of the voluntary wheat pools of the various States was held there on "Wednesday, when matters of…

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Wool Producing in Peru

The Land · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 17

Colonel R. J. Stordy spoke on "Peru's Potentialities as a Wool and Hair Producing Country" in Leeds last month. He said Peru, some…

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Wheat Trials. Fallow and Manure

The Land · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 14

There are two outstanding features in a series of reports by Inspector H. Bartlett, of the Department of Agriculture, regarding…

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Old Wheat Pools Unclaimed Balances

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 8

At its annual meeting the Corowa District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association passed a resolution urging that "the Government…

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Butter Industry Stabilisation Proposal The Hunter Factories

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 11

A conference of delegates from the Primary Producers' Union and representatives of thirty of the butter factories in the Hunter River district was…

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