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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

819 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 13 of 41

World's Shortage of Cattle

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 6

The opinion of Mr. J. A. Spoor, chairman of the board of directors of the Union Stockyard and Transit Company, Chicago, to the effect that there is a…

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Serious for Australian Butter Producers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 4

The "Herald's" London correspondent writing under date February 28 says:- "Thorapid growth in, the consumption of margarine, and mixtures made from…

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The Dairy. Feeding Dairy Cows. Green Fodder Crops. Maintaining Supplies

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 4

The successful dairyman roust have cows of the right sort, and he must arrange for feeding them when grass is scarce. Neglect of the latter…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. the Soil's Response. (Special for tho "Examiner.")

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 6

The Government Statist has provided us with some interesting figures in the wheat harvest. We shall have a record in New South Wales—over, 30,000,000…

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Pineapples v. Cows. Suggestion to North Coast Dairy Farmers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 6

A correspondent writing from Nambour (Q.) thinks there is more money in pineapples than in paspalum and cows, and makes a suggestion to North Coast…

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Dairying Notes. Management of Young Heifers

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 5

In the opinion of the dairy expert, dairy heifers should never be fattened, but should be kept in a good groping condition from the time…

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Woodford Leigh Farmers' Union

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Woodford Leigh Farmers' Union was held at Marwell (the Quarry) on Tuesday night, the President' (Mr. A. Want)…

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The Butter Market

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 8 April 1913 · page 4

Regarding the fall of 4s in butter prices it is explained that one of the most potent factors of the movement was the receipt of information from Melbourne to the effect…

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Farmers and the Strike

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 8 April 1913 · page 5

Probably no body is hit, more seriously by the Darling Harbour strike than the farmers and settlers. At the last annual conference of the association in…

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Dairying. Growing Heifers. They Require Special Pasture

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1913 · page 3

The dairy expert warns dairy farmers against the mistake of keeping their growing heifers of Twelve months to two and a half years, on…

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Dairy Farmers' Association of N.S.W.

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 6

A State Council meeting of the above association was held at the office 114a Pitt Street, Sydney, on Thursday, March 20…

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Two Styles of Dairying Contrasted

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 2

Mr. Brown and Mr. White were engaged in dairying pursuits on adjoining properties. Anything was good enough for Mr. Brown ; his cows…

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Experiment Farm

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 4

The trophy from the Grafton Experiment Farm, supplemented by dried fruit exhibits from the Department of Agriculture, Sydney, shared…

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The Dorrigo Butter Factory

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 2

THE Dorrigo Cooperative Dairy Company's Factory began operations at the end of November, 1906, under the management of Mr. E…

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Puzzled by Sheep. Queer Result of Question

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 4

Some strong remarks on the examination system in schools is made the seventh report of the Rural Education Conference, issued yesterday (said the…

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Special Commercial. (By Our Representative.) The Fall in Butter

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The decrease in butter prices, anticipated at the week-end, came about on Monday, of which the "Examiner" had telegraphic advice…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. on the Land. Agricultural. the Past Harvest

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 6

The reports of the recent wheat harvest at the various Experiment Farms appeal in the "Agricultural Gazette" for March and April, and will be found by farmers…

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The Corn Crops

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 2

THE heavy and continuous rain which has been falling throughout the district the past nine or ten days has had a deleterious effect…

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Dairying Notes. Growing Heifers

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 5

THE dairy expert warns dairy farmers against the mistake of keeping their growing heifers of 12 months to 2[?] years, on the part of…

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Two Styles of Dairying Contrasted

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 3

Mr. Brown and Mr. White were engaged in dairying, pursuits on adjoining properties. Anything was good enough for Mr. Brown;…

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