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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

186 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 8 of 10

Making Australia Safe. Our Only Way. The Million Farms Proposal

The Campbelltown News · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 2

In reading the clippings from the Australian press dealing with the Million Farms proposal, I am impressed by two outstanding features…

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AGRICULTURAl & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

The Picton Post · Wednesday 28 September 1921 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 542…

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Dairying. Crow Summer Fodders. Free Pamphlets for Progressive Dairy Farmers

The Picton Post · Wednesday 28 September 1921 · page 4

It is universally admitted that to obtain the best results from dairy cattle, careful consideration must be given to the feeding. Good pastures, of course,…

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Square Deal for Farmers. Basis of Population. The Million Farms Objective

The Campbelltown News · Friday 30 September 1921 · page 5

In enunciating my proposals for a Million Farmers on a Million Farms, I have selected the farmer as the basis of populating Australia, because more than ever he will be in…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

The Picton Post · Wednesday 5 October 1921 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 543…

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Agricultural. "Newfangled Talk." And the Relationship of Prejudice to Farm Profits

The Picton Post · Wednesday 5 October 1921 · page 4

"What's all this newfangled talk about spraying" says the oldest inhabitant "When I was a boy—" That is the difference, points out a…

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Gra[?] Poultry Farm

The Picton Post · Wednesday 5 October 1921 · page 3

Black Orpington Langshan white Leghorn Day old Chickens for sale at 1st 3d…

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Dairying. Money in Cheese. Educating the Australian Palate

The Picton Post · Wednesday 5 October 1921 · page 4

There is money to be made out of cheese—when the local manufacturer has realised that it is worth while turning out only a first quality article, and…

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The Producer Pays. Selling Cattle Hides and Skins

Camden News · Thursday 6 October 1921 · page 6

It would appear that it is as true as ever that it is the producer who pays the piper in the fluctuation in the prices of commodities. We have a further example in…

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Agricultural. Soil Analysis. Its Value to the Farmer

Camden News · Thursday 6 October 1921 · page 6

"Agriculture—the oldest art and the most recent science," runs a phrase used by the Victorian Department of Agriculture for display purposes recently; and such speedy…

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The Producer Pays. Selling Cattle Hides and Skins

The Campbelltown News · Friday 7 October 1921 · page 7

It would appear that it is as true as ever that it is the producer who pays the piper in, the fluctuation in the priees of commodities. We have a further example in…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

The Picton Post · Wednesday 12 October 1921 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 544…

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Dairying. Harnessing the Creek. How a Dairyman Introduced Electricity on to his Farm

The Picton Post · Wednesday 12 October 1921 · page 4

To the small dairy-farmer situated right away from any sort of township the thought of electricity on the farm suggests something that is maybe to be…

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PEANUTS. An Increasingly Popular Crop

The Picton Post · Wednesday 12 October 1921 · page 4

Judging by the number of inquiries that are being received by the Department, writes one of the experts of the Department of Agriculture, the…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

The Picton Post · Wednesday 19 October 1921 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 545…

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Dairying. Organising Bacteria. Dairy Employees That Go Hundreds to the Pinpoint

The Picton Post · Wednesday 19 October 1921 · page 4

The manufacturer of cheese on even the smallest scale is a bigger employer of labour than he sometimes realises— but he will need a miscroscope to see…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land No. 546

The Picton Post · Wednesday 26 October 1921 · page 4

These lives are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly as the experience of the Department…

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Million Farms Campaign. Local Governments Approval

The Picton Post · Wednesday 26 October 1921 · page 2

The Executive placed its object before all the shire and municipal councils in New South Wales, suggesting that a resolution be adopted in…

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Care of Dairy Utensils

The Picton Post · Wednesday 26 October 1921 · page 4

All utensils used is connection with the collecting of milk should be of good quality and free from crevices, rust, & C. Buckets and similar receptacles in…

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Dairying. Clean Hands for Milking. a Safeguard and a Duty

The Picton Post · Wednesday 26 October 1921 · page 4

Of the virtues requisite in the good dairyman, cleanliness figures among the very first, and in none of the dairyman's duties is absolute cleanliness…

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