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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1906

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The Dairyman

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 2

Overfeeding the dairy cow has different effects owing to what degree the fow has been overfed, writes H. G. Van Pelt in Jersey Bulletin. In a…

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Pure Butter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 9

LONDON, Wednesday.—Representatives of the colonial butter trade in London have conferred, and decided to recommend the select committee of the House of Commons,…

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Cattle Stealing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 2

John Dezoet was arraigned for having stolen a cow, calf, and heifer, at Kyogle, on 20th November last, the property of Jas. B. M'Dougall…

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Suggestions to Dairymen

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 11

The secretary of a Co-operative Factory in N.Z. supplies the following information to "The Dairyman and Farmers Union Journal":—Number of milk suppliers 17, quantity of milk…

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Farming in Denmark

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 7

I have lately obtained the report of the Scottish Commission on Agriculture to Denmark, which is extremely interesting reading (says "Bruni" in the…

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Profitable Dairying in N.z

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 11

Dairying in some parts of New Zealand is evidently very profitable. One supplier, who milks 100 cows, has averaged 27s 6d per cow per month. Writing of the Thames…

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Farmers and Their Fowls. No. 8

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 11

On looking over the market reports during the week, we noticed Northern eggs 11d to 1s, newlaid 1s 5d to 1s 6d. This most strongly bears out in what we said about…

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Adulterated Butter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 10 April 1906 · page 4

Mr. T. A. Coghlan, Acting Agent-General for New South Wales, has forwarded to Mr. Moore, Minister for [?]ines, a report concerning the adulteration of Australian…

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Butter Prices Compared

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 10 April 1906 · page 2

An interesting chart has been compilted by Dalgety and Co., Limited, showing the prices ruling in the London market for finest Australian butter and for Danish…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 10 April 1906 · page 5

At the Stanthorpe Police Court, John Moorhead was committed for trial at Warwick, to he held on July 23rd, on a charge of stealing a white bullock, the property of Michael Hyde,…

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Dairy Produce

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 10 April 1906 · page 4

Bacon—pinapple, sides, 8d per lb., Bodulia 7d. Hams—Pineapple 11d. Cheese—Bodalla 6½d per lb. Honey 2d to 3d. Beeswax 1/1 to 1/2…

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Farm, Field and Dairy. French Method of Feeding Horses

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 12 April 1906 · page 7

The French method of feeding working horses is described in a British agricultural journal as follows:--Three meals are necessary and sufficient…

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Dairy Jottings

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 12 April 1906 · page 6

Over-ripe milk is caused by having or keeping it at too high a temperature. The total shipment of butter to England from Australia from 1st July…

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New Strain of Cattle

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 2

The animal herewith shown represents a typo of the so called new breed, Polled Albion, says American Agriculturist, from which the picture is…

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Queensland Maize Crop

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 1

Brisbane "Courier" gives some particulars of the Queensland maize crop, which indicate low prices for the remainder of this season. It says Queenslanders seem disturbed as to the disposal of its…

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In the Dairy

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 2

Of all known methods of treating milk fever the injection of sterile atmospherie air into the adder is by far the most simple and practicable as well…

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The Farm

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 2

MAIZE pulling has been commenced by a large number of the farmers in the district, and it is pleasing to note the almost entire absense of the tribe of Hindoos who for the…

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A Dairy Hint

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 3

AN exchange recommends the following device for restraining fence breaking bulls:— The device is said to be highly recommended by severla…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 11

At the Stanthorpe Police Court, on March 23rd, John Moorhead was charged with stealing one white bullock branded H5Y, the property of Michael Hyde…

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The Weight of Cattle

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 7

It sometimes happens that the only convenient and available method of ascertaining the approximate weight of an animal is by calculating from measurements on…

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