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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

885 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 28 of 45

Development of Dairy Shorthorns

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 8

A study of the, records given below of a herd of Shorthorns will go a long way to place that magnificent breed in Its true light with regard to the dairy farmer, and…

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Dairy Produce

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 4

The chief topic of discussion on Tuesday among dealers and operators in dairy lines was again the prospect for eggs. When it is remembered that present holders in many…

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Farmers' Sons

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 5

Among the many,excellent papera rend at the recent conference of Victorian farmers at Echuca was one dealing with law ns it affects the man on the lad. This was…

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The Farmers' Conference

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 4

After a lengthy sitting, and the adoption of many, motions, the Farmers' Conference for the year, has ended. The "Examiner" has given'a full synopsis of the business…

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Butter Freights

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 23 July 1907 · page 3

The important question in the butter industry, that of oversea, freights, was discussed at a specially convened conference of representatives of…

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Butter Export Trade

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 July 1907 · page 5

In Melbourne strong, endeavour is being made to arrange that bodies representing the butter export trade of the different States shall act in unison in the…

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Freights on Export Butter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 July 1907 · page 4

The draft of the new butter contact provides for some increase in freights, and apparently butter shippers were prepared for a charge of ½d per lb. But the…

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Dairy Produce

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 July 1907 · page 4

Bacan, Pineapple, sides 8¼, flitches 7¾d. middles 9d. Hams, Pineapple 10¾d. Cheese, Kameruka Cheddar 8d. Beeswax, prime clear 1/4, dark 1/3 lb. Honey,…

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Dairying and Child Labour

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 July 1907 · page 3

"N'importe" writes:—The advice of to-day is "Go on the land; dairying is the paying industry." But in many cases with what result? The children of the future generation will be…

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Bloat in Cattle

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 25 July 1907 · page 3

From whatever cause, bloat in cattle is very dangerous, and unless help is soon obtained the animal will d[?] The most effective way of relief is to…

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Farm, Field & Dairy. Cures for Ringworm

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 25 July 1907 · page 3

Many inquiries are made at this season of the year for a remedy for ringworm on cattle. The disease is caused by a vegetable parasite, and…

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An Ohio Farmer on Potato Growing

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 25 July 1907 · page 3

In a recent issue of the "American Agriculturalist" there is an article on potato-growing by one of the best potato experts in the State of Ohio…

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Dairy Jottings

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 25 July 1907 · page 6

Cows with a male or bull type of head are rarely good milkers. The head should be refined, neck thin, forequarters slim, hindquarters wide,…

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The Farm and Dairy. Abortion in Cows. Demonstration by Mr. H. M. Williams

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 7

About thirty dairy farmers assembled on the Casino showground to hear a lecture on the above subject by Mr. H. M. Williams of…

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Maclean Co-op. Dairy Co., Ltd

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 8

The secretary of above Company writes —That the Lower Clarence is to have a representative and central co-operative butter and ice factory is now beyond…

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Dairy Stock

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 7

Since it has become fashionable for local dairymen to purchase high class dairy cattle from other districts, herds in this Locality have…

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Our Improvident Farmers. Director of Agriculture's Comments

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 2

"There can be no doubt about it, our farmers are too improvident," said Mr. Campbell, Director of Agriculture, to a "Sunday Times" representative,…

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Carrots As a Field Crop

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 7

A good crop of carrots is always an acceptable field crop. They are most useful in more ways than one. There is always a brisk demand for…

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"Fishiness" in Butter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 July 1907 · page 6

The Queensland Department of Agriculture has expressed the good intention of making an investigation into cause of "fishiness" in butter, and of taints in both butter and…

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AGRICULTURAL. Talks with Dairy Farmers. the Played-out Farm. How Can Its Fertility Be Restored

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 July 1907 · page 6

Writing to the New Zealand "Dairyman," Mr. Alan M'Neill says: In our last "Talk" we discussed what seemed to us the simplest method of improving the worn out…

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