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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

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The Dairy. Acidity in Cheese-making

The Picton Post · Wednesday 18 September 1907 · page 7

Since the Introduction of the acidimeter in cheese-making, Canadians have been developing from 1 to 1.2 per cent. acid on the cards—or more correctly, in…

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Continued Action of Farmyard Manure

The Picton Post · Wednesday 18 September 1907 · page 7

The reason for the continued action of farm-yard tenure on crops long after its application should be made apparent by a study of its analysis, which at once…

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Farm and Field. Horses for the Phillipines

The Picton Post · Wednesday 18 September 1907 · page 7

A circular has been lamed by Mr. John O. Bray, Consul-General for the United; States, regarding the purchase of army horses in Australia for the…

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The Dairy Acidity in Cheese-making

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 7

Since the introduction of the acidimeter in cheese-making, Canadians have been developing from 1 to 1.2 per cent. acid on the curds—or, more correctly, in…

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Continued Action of Farmyard Manure

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 7

The reason for the continued action of farm-yard manure on crops long after its application should be made apparent by a study of its analysis, which at once…

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Farm and Field. Horses for the Phillipines

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 7

A circular has been issued by Mr. John O. Bray, Consul-General for the United States, regarding the purchase of army horses in Australia for the…

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Farm and Field. Judging a Sheep's Age

The Picton Post · Wednesday 25 September 1907 · page 7

The age of sheep is generally determined by an examination of the front teeth. or nippers. There are eight of these and the permanent ones appear…

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Mittagong Farm Homes

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 25 September 1907 · page 2

The Minister for Public Instruction (Mr. Hogue). accompanied by Mr. P. Board (Under-Secretary for Public Instruction). Dr. MacKellar (chairman of the State Child…

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The Dairy Improvement in Cream Separators

The Picton Post · Wednesday 25 September 1907 · page 7

In centrifugal machines for separating cream from milk it is desirable, in order to prevent re-mingling, to arrange the supply of the unseparated milk in such…

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Dirt in the Dairy

The Picton Post · Wednesday 25 September 1907 · page 7

The first principle in handling milk and perhaps, the most important, is to keep out as many bacteria as possible This requires care and attention…

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Young Farmers as Judges

The Picton Post · Wednesday 25 September 1907 · page 7

Generally speaking, a man must have years of experience as a breeder before he is entrusted with the responsibilities of a judge at agricultural shows. To the…

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Farm and Field. Judging a Sheep's Age

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 28 September 1907 · page 3

The age of sheep is generally determined by an examination of the front teeth, or nippers. There are eight of these, and the permanent ones appear…

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The Dairy Improvement in Cream Separators

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 28 September 1907 · page 3

In centrifugal machines for separating cream from milk it is desirable, in order to prevent re-mingling, to arrange the supply of the unseparated milk in such…

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Dirt in the Dairy

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 28 September 1907 · page 3

The first principle in handling milk, and, perhaps, the most important, is to keep out as many bacteria as possible. This requires care and attention…

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Water Supply on the Farm

The Picton Post · Wednesday 2 October 1907 · page 3

A fanner in Ohio writes thus of his troubles with water on his holding. He had a well in a field 200 yards from which he had to pump water for the…

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The Dairy, Diarrhoea in Calve. Disastrous But Preventible

The Picton Post · Wednesday 2 October 1907 · page 3

Diarrhoea is a disease well-known in all countries where dairying is carried on. Investigations have been Wide, extended, and searching…

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Farm Leakages

The Picton Post · Wednesday 2 October 1907 · page 3

Under the bonding of "Some Farm Leakages" the "Michigan Planner" supplies a lengthy list of minor wastes which eat into the profits of the…

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Farm and Field. Nitrate of Soda Deposits

The Picton Post · Wednesday 2 October 1907 · page 3

The only source form which natural nitrate of soda it at present obtained is from the deposits in the northern part of the Republic of Chilli. in the…

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Opinion." Sheep and their Management

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 5 October 1907 · page 8

On Thursday evening, 19th ult., there was about forty persons present in the Robertson School of Arts to hear Mr. David Morrice read a paper on the above subject. Mr. W. R. Hindmarsh, President of…

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The Standard Bushel of Wheat

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 5 October 1907 · page 3

Speaking at a meeting of farmers held at Mallala, South Australia, to consider the question of the standard weight of wheat per bushel, Mr J. Nairn expressed…

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