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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

189 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 8 of 10

Dairying in Denmark

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 30 September 1931 · page 4

Speaking at the recent Dairy Factory Managers' Conference, Mr. E. Munch-Petersen, a visitor from Denmark, said the principal reasons for the results…

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Rural Topics Dairying Calf Rearing Departmental Recommendations for Feeding

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 2 October 1931 · page 5

The young calf should be allowed to remain with its mother for one or two days in a small paddock, or better still, it should be penned away…

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Junior Farmers' Clubs. an Interview

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 7 October 1931 · page 4

Since the Junior Farmers' Club movement began active operations in New South Wales in November, 1928, it has grown rapidly, and its national value…

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Poultry Useful on the Poultry Farm. to Make Kerosene Emulsion

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 9 October 1931 · page 2

Kerosene emulsion is useful on the poultry farm as a spraying material for the control of red mite and other parasites that live and…

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Rural Topics Dairying the Dry Cow Importance of Adequate Feeding

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 9 October 1931 · page 2

For sustained production it is not sufficient to feed the dairy cow generously while she is milking—she must be kept in condition also while…

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Illawarra Dairy Factories' Asscn. Meeting at Albion Park. Presentation to Mr. Meares

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 October 1931 · page 8

A meeting of the Illawarra Dairy Factories Assn. was held at Albion Park Tuesday, when the following representatives were present: Dapto, Messrs…

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Dirty Dairy Utensils. Most Common Cause of Second Grade Cream

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 October 1931 · page 2

Inefficient washing of dairy utensils is by far the most common cause of second-grade cream. Such inefficiency may take the following…

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Rural Topics Dairying Treatment of Milk Fever by Injection. to Correct Calcium Deficiency

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 October 1931 · page 2

A more complete understanding of the cause of the condition has led during recent years to an improved line of treatment for milk fever…

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Butter Prices

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 17 October 1931 · page 4

Mr. M. J. Walker asked at the meeting of the South Coast Dairy Factories Association at Albion Park on Tuesday, if it would be possible to have the…

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Dairy Farmers Milk Co. MR. A. N. Binks, Chairman

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 17 October 1931 · page 4

At the meeting of the South Coast Dairy Factories Association at Albion Park on Tuesday, Mr. A. N. Binks received the congratulations of his…

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Dairy Farmers' Depot. Health Week Inspection

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 21 October 1931 · page 2

Under the auspices of the Health Week Committee an inspection of the Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Milk Company's modern milk distributing depot…

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Successful Cattle Sale. at Unanderra

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 October 1931 · page 3

J. N. King reports a successful sale of calves, pigs, and cattle at Unanderra on Monday last. Prices were.—Porkers 94/6 to 37/6,…

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Rural Topics Dairying Silage As Insurannce Its Recommendation to T[?] Dairy-farmer

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 23 October 1931 · page 2

A consideration that must w[?] heavily in favor of silage, from [?] point of view of the dairy-farmer [?] the insurance it offers against [?]…

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Marking of Butter

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 24 October 1931 · page 1

The recommendation of the committee which recently investigated in England the application of the Merchandise Marks Act to but are were…

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P.D.S. COLUMN. Butter Imports to Great Britain

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 24 October 1931 · page 1

During the first of butter to the 1931, the total imports butter to the United Kingdom were £239,727 tons. For the saine period [?] the…

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New Zealand Dairy Production

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 24 October 1931 · page 1

Grading figure's of the dairy Division of the Now Zealand Department of Agriculture for the first two months of the current son on ended 30th…

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Dairying. to Avoid "Borderline" Cream. Careful Handling is Necessary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 4

Care is necessary at many points for the maintenance of quality in cream, and the fact that many dairy-farmers make no effort to follow a proper…

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A Formula for Profitable Dairying

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 4

Breed plus feed is a sound formula in relation to profitable dairying. Both are important—one cannot emphasise the one and disregard the other. If a…

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A Formula for Profitable. Dairying

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 18

Breed plus feed is a sound formula in relation to profitable dairying. Both are important—one cannot emphasise the one and disregard the…

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Rural Topics Dairying to Avoid "Border-line" Cream Careful Handling Is Necessary

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 30 October 1931 · page 18

Care is necessary at many points for the maintenance of quality in cream, and the fact that many dairy-farmers make no effort to follow a…

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