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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

9,182 stories in Sydney's papers · page 70 of 250

Dairy Produce Board. Extension of Time

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 7

Our Melbourne correspondent telegraphed last night:—Because of the difficulty in obtaining nominations and voting pape[?] from o[?]ying districts, particularly in Queensland…

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Tobacco Crop Prospects

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 7

ALBURY.—Commenting upon the condition of the tobacco crops on the Murray and Tumut rivers, Mr. Lough, buyer for the British Tobacco Association, said that the return will…

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Bush Fires Rage Queensland's Heat Wave Crops Withered Up [?]

The Labor Daily · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 5

The heat [?]…

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M.i.a. Dairying

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 7

LEETON.--The M.I.A. Co-operative Butter Factory during January manufactured 137,734lb. of butter. Suppliers were paid 10¼…

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Homebush Sales Sheep Cheaper Cattle Market Firmer Sheep Cattle

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 10

There were 20,041 sheep listed for sale at Homebush yesterday, and about 20,800 were forward. These comprised all descriptions of merinos, crossbreds. and comebacks, and…

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Sheep Mortality. From Eating Wheat

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 7

Numerous reports have been received at the stock branch. Department of Agriculture, of mortality in sheep due to wheat engorgement, where the sheep have been grazed over…

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Sheep Mortality. Engorged with Fallen Wheat

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 3

Many reports have been received from various parts of the country of mortality in sheep, due to wheat engorgement, where the sheep have been…

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Matters of Moment Farm Notes the Mangold.—a Succulent Nourishing Root Crop for Dairy Cattle and Pigs

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 9

In recommending dairy farmers to grow trail plots of mangolds, as a supplementary crop to provide succuleat, nourishing fodder for dairy stock and…

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Enoggera Sales Very Few Woolly Sheep Cattle Prices Firm

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 7

At the Enoggera (Brisbane) live stock markets on Monday 350 head of cattle were on offer, the majority of which were of medium to good quality,…

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Dual-purpose Farming Combination of Sheep and Wheat As a Permanent Farming Objective

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 1

The success that has attended the growing of wheat during the pant season, including not only the good yields that have been secured, but also the…

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Cattle

The Land · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 20

About 3200 cattle were yarded on Thursday. Included in the offering were several drafts of very choice bullocks and steers. The quality…

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Flocks and Herds. Dairying and Pig Rearing State Station . Dillalah to be Sold Sheep to Replace Cattle

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 10

The Queensland State plation, Dillalah, near Charleville, covering an area of Go square miles, in to be[?] and for closer settlement. The…

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Production. Value £382,208,000. Increase in Wheat and Wool

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 10

The total value of production of all industries in Au[?]lia during 1922-23 was £382,208,000. This figure is given by the Commonwealth…

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Dutch Belted Cattle

The Land · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 21

Dutch Belted or Lakenfeld cattle are natives of Holland. Their origin is clouded in the greatest obscurity, though legend has it that…

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Cattle in Demand

Country Life Stock and Station Journal · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 27

Queensland, too, is enjoying a good season. Too general manager of the Queensland State stations, who, as the commissioner appointed to inquire into the…

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Wheat Trials

The Land · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 16

The Condobolin Experiment Farm instituted a further series of trials last year to ascertain the most suitable grain varieties for…

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Butter Yields. Alstonville Competition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 7

ALSTONVILLE.—Results of the Aistonville show butter fat competition are:—Cow, full mouth, greatest quantity of commercial butter in 273 days: A. Booker's Concert Coquette…

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Fly Blown Sheep Oil

Country Life Stock and Station Journal · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 15

We draw our readers' attention to the advertisement of James Morrison it Co., Ltd., on page 21, regarding FLY-BLOWN SHEEP OIL. We have…

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Sheep on Coastal Lands

The Land · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 24

Success in raising sheep on Moreton Island, Queensland, having been reported, the Government sheep and wool expert, Mr. Brown,…

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Wheat Terminal Stocks

Country Life Stock and Station Journal · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 27

For the present season, 6,922,466 bushels of wheat have been received at the Terminal Slips, Sydney, and up to February 19, 3,031,592 bushels had been…

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