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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1906

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Farm, Field and Dairy Do, Turnips Taint ?

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 6 September 1906 · page 3

An interesting discussion took place at Rahotu, New Zealand, recently, says the " Taranaki Herald," on the question whether turnips a feed…

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A Large Farm

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 6 September 1906 · page 3

The largest farm in Iowa, and among the largest in the world where corn is grown, almost exclusively, is the Adams farm, near…

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Dry Farming Possibilities

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 8

The "S.M. Herald," which once had a reputation for solemn seriousness in all matters, and never permitting anything to appear in its columns which could provoke a smile…

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Butter Grading

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 September 1906 · page 6

A deputation representing butter factories, and including Mr. S. M. Cottee, Byron Bay Factory, was introduced to the Minister for Customs to urge some modification of…

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Butter Export. the Commerce Act Regulations

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 September 1906 · page 6

The somewhat desultory discussion by the Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Conference of the amended regulations under the Commerce Act was pervaded by a general note…

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Dairying on the South Coast

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 September 1906 · page 3

At the Shoalhaven Co-operative Baconcuring Company's factory at Nowra, there is accommodation in the killing yards for 1000 pigs, and the slaughtering is done…

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Government Loans for Farmers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 September 1906 · page 11

A suggestive and valuable report has been prepared upon the working of the Savings Banks of Victoria, especially in relation to the advances made to farmers and…

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"Renovated" Butter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 September 1906 · page 3

American renovated or process butter is being exported to England in considerable quantities, and is, as the name implies, made up of butter which has gone stale…

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Grading Butter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 September 1906 · page 2

The results of the grading of creamery butter at the different ports of New Zealand during the last season show that the proportion of the whole export put into the…

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Copmanhurst Butter Factory

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 September 1906 · page 4

Friday last was a red-letter day to the residents of Copmanhurst and surrounding localities. As is generally known, a cooperative company has been formed to…

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Agricultural. Butter for Export

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 September 1906 · page 3

The London firm of Weddel and Co., colonial commission agents, is well known in most parts of the world for the importance of its frozen…

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Paper Pulp Butter Box

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 September 1906 · page 2

A sample of a new make of butter box is to be see[?] at the Government Freezing Works, Melbourne, where it is being examined by the dairy experts. It is made of…

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Farm Yard Manure and its Value

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 11 September 1906 · page 1

The attention given to the conservation of farm yard manure in France is one of the striking things noted in his travels by an agricultural…

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Condiments in Cattle Foods

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 13 September 1906 · page 3

The results of some interesting experiments made with the object of ascertaining the value of condiments have recently been published in…

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World's Seven Day Butter Record

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 13 September 1906 · page 3

The pure bred Holstein cow, Aggie Cornucopia Pauline, bred by H. D. Roe, of New Jersey, holds the world's seven-day butter record. When she…

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Farm, Field and Dairy Pigs for Small Farmers

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 13 September 1906 · page 3

There is one advantage about pigs that make them emphatically the stock for the poor man of the small farmer, and that, is the very quick…

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Grafton Dairy Co

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 13 September 1906 · page 4

A meeting of the directors of the above was held at the Secretary's office, Prince-street, on Tuesday night. The following returns for the month…

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Record Butter Production

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 14 September 1906 · page 2

What is claimed as a world's record for butter production has been established in the United States by tho purebred Holstein cow Aggia Cornucopia…

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Upper Bellingen Butter, Co

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 14 September 1906 · page 4

THE first annual meeting of the Upper Bellingen Co-operative Butter Co. was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday afternoon, Mr. A. Kethel,…

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Direct Shipments of Butter

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 14 September 1906 · page 4

THE Byron Bay Co-operative Company has male a new departure in export butter shipments. Hitherto it has been the practice to land all the export butter in…

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