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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1893

233 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 12

AGRICULTURIST & GRAZIER. Department Crop Reports

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 March 1893 · page 3

THE report for February to the Department contains the usual class of information; but this must have been collected from anteflood particulars. The estimate of the maize…

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Dairymen and Milk Companies

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 March 1893 · page 5

A CASE of considerable importance to dairymen was dealt with at the Shellbarbor Small Debts Court on Saturday. The Dunmore Butter Factory Company sued George Bigg…

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Grafton Dairy Company

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 March 1893 · page 4

The Directors met on Wednesday, when there were present—Messrs. G. H. Varley (chairman), E. L. Rutledge, I. Leonard, J. Duggan, sen., A. Eggins, M. Considine. E…

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Ulmarra Dairy Company. "Who is in the Wrong?"

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 March 1893 · page 4

Mr. EDITOR.—At the hist general annual meeting of the above company, at which I hod the honour to be chairman, considerable discussion took place amongst, the…

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Dairy Notes. Devons v. Shorthorns as Dairy Cattle

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 3

WRITING in the Live Stock Journal in reply, to correspondence, Mr. Edwin F. Maunder, of Winborne, says:— Seeing that " Amateur" requires…

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Butter Market and Production

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 3

A CORRESPONDENT in the Australian Argiculturist writes:—With the choice of suitable forage plants, locality and climatic influences have a lot to do. A great deal has been urged…

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Dairying versus Grain Growing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 3

BUTTER factorios and creameries are rapidly extending in Victoria. We extract some results from the Australasian— At Numurkah several farmers are giving…

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Queensland Farmers Seeking Land in Ireland

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 3

THE following letter from Southbrook, Queensland, appears in the Dublin Freeman: " Ten Australian farmers, all men of Irish birth and blood, all married men, with large…

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Dairy Produce in the Home Market

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 8

A LONDON correspondent writes on Feb. 10: The Ormuz best factory butters have sold at about one hundred shillings, though a very few choice factories realised a few shillings…

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Crop Insurance

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 4

A CORRESPONDENT writes expressing his doubts as to whether or not the farmers would avail themselves of Crop Insurance were there a company prepared to take such…

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Butter Factory at Copmanhurst

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 4 April 1893 · page 8

A MEETING was held at the Copmanhurst School of Arts on Wednesday last, to reconsider the question of establishing a butter factory at Copmanhurst. Owing to the…

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[ESTABLISHED 1859.] the Clarence Examiner. Published at Grafton[?] Tuesdays and Saturdays. Tuesday Morning, April, 4Th, 18[?]3. Experimental Farming. Choice of Seed

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 4 April 1893 · page 4

THE advantage of experimental farming and improved methods of culture, combined with careful selection of seed, has been recently brought under notice in the report upon…

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Dairy Notes. The Butter Industry

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 April 1893 · page 3

EVERY question allied to the butter industry will naturally prove of interest, to a community such as ours, which, though entering upon it at a comparatively late stage, will…

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Ensilage on Dairy Farms

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 April 1893 · page 3

A FRENCH professor of agriculture states that he "considers ensilage the most economical, the most scientific, and the most remunerative way of keeping animals. It…

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Southampton Dairy Company

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 April 1893 · page 4

A MEETING of the Board was held on Wednesday. The debtor balance to general account was reported as £319 15s 7d; suppliers' account £113 19s 4d to credit…

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Seed Wheat for Farmers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 April 1893 · page 8

AN application that the Government should lend farmers on the Lower Hunter money with which to buy seed wheat was made to the Premier yesterday by a deputation…

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The Butter and Cheese Markets

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 April 1893 · page 2

MR. WILSON, the Victorian expert who is in London inquiring into the conditions and prospects of the market for Australian butter and fruit, has made extensive inquiries…

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Topics of the Times. Farm Life of the Future

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 April 1893 · page 3

THE signs of the times are pregnant with indications favourable to a wonderful development in the attractiveness of rural life. The…

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The Farmers' Unrest

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 April 1893 · page 3

The agricultural awakening is truly astonishing in these later years. In the United States, there is hardly a State which is not equipped with an…

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What a Farmer Should Know

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 April 1893 · page 3

THE Governor of Tasmania, in a recent speech, made the following pertinent remarks:— There is no calling, in my view[?] in…

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