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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

9,182 stories in Sydney's papers · page 63 of 250

The Wool Position Selling Programme Re-arranged Offerings to be Reduced Fifty per cent. Safeguarding Growers' Interests

Country Life Stock and Station Journal · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 32

Very exhaustive consideration of the wool position this week by the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia, has led to the rearrangement of the selling-programme for the balance of the season, the position was reviewed in all its bearings by the federal body of…

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Share Farming' Areas, Training a Racehorse

The Land · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 15

"Hard Up" writes:—(1) When will the Forest Vale Government Share Farm Area, be thrown open for Settlement Purchase? (2) Is…

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Western Australian Crops

The Land · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 16

The Govcrnment Statistician (Mr. S. Bennett) estimates the wheat for grain at. 21,913,000 bushels from 1,820,000 acres, an average yield of…

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CULTIVATION Northern Maize Crops

The Land · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 21

Referring to the maize crops in the Clarence River district Mr. H. Wonholz, special instructor in agriculture, says that good rain has…

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Berry Crops

The Land · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 4

Replying to S.M.T., Cooma: — Cultivation of the berry crops should be continued. Inspecting an area in gooseberries recently, many…

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Farmers and the Tariff. (To the Editor.)

The Land · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 13

Sir,—Mr. Huie takes exception to me saying that a country should sell more than it buys. Now, if Mr. I-luie were farming and he sold to…

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Dairying Factory Reports

The Land · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 21

The Clarence River Pioneer Dairy Co., Limited, Ulmarra, manufactured in December 123 tons of butter, being a quarter of a ton behind…

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Prolific Dairy Season

The Land · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 21

The report of Mr. H. D. Barlow, senior dairy instructor in New South Wales, referring to conditions in the Lismore district, states that…

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That Dairy

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 3

Mrs. A. F. Bell wrote to Prospect and Sherwood Council, complaining of the promixity of a certain dairy to her promises. When the letter was discussed…

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Flocks and Herds the Farmers' Horse Pride of Place for the Clydesdale Adaptable'to Varying Conditions

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 11

In 1809 a well-known writer on stock in Scotland, Dr. Anderson, gave the following description of the Clydesdale horse:—…

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Motors and Motoring Motor Cars, Motor Cycles and Tractors For the Work on the Farm, Haulage on the Road, "Running into Town" or on Pleasure Jaunts. the Motor Age Tyres and Tunnelling Courtesy of the Road

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 16

A rather humorous incident took place the other day in Sydney, when a motorist travelling at full speed along Castlereagh-st. suddenly put both…

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Swine-breeding and Feeding High Grade Pigs for Market a Model Breeding Farm Specially Written for the "Farmer and Settler."

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 10

One of America's largest pig farms (or ranches, as they are generally called is that operated by the Duroe Live Stock Company, headed by D. F…

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Ayrshire or Shorthorn the Grafton Stud Dairymen's Request

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 10

Members of the Farmers and Settlers' Association on the Clarence River have requested the general secretary to ask the Department of…

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New Zealand Dairying. a Bountiful Season

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 10

A report from Wellington (N.Z.) states that favorable conditions have resulted in a substantial increase in the Dominion's output of dairy…

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Dairying and Pig Rearing Test Cows Methods of Feeding a Champion's Diet

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 10

An interesting comparison of the methods of feeding and quantities of the various foods supplied to champion cows in Australia and America is given…

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Amalgamation Big Dairy Companies Another Effort

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 3

The proposals for the amalgamation of the Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society and the Berrima District Farm and Dairy Co. are to be submitted to…

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Dairy Industry Government Help Experts Confer

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 3

A comprehensive scheme for the improvement of dairy production in Australia has been recommended to the Commonwealth Government by a…

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Country Shows the Farmers Pride Albury

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 3

At a meeting of the Albury Show Society Mr. Peter Sutherland of Thologolong, was re-elected president: Messrs. C. H. Griffith and F. J. Belibridge…

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The Farm Hen Fowl Tick Extirpating the Pest

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 10

The N.S.W. Government poultry expert (Mr. J. Hadlington) says that the fowl tick in not nearly so formidable n is generally supposed and he urges…

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N.S.W. Crown Lands Blocks Recently Made Available for Selection Crown Leases and Homestead Farms Bathurst Land District

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 8

Consin's Settlement Purchases Area, county of Roxburgh, parish of Peel, tao farms. Portions 95 and 22: areas 230-acres and 333-acres capital values £2,710 18s, and…

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