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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

The Picton Post · Wednesday 2 November 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. 547…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

The Picton Post · Wednesday 9 November 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. 548…

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A Sound Dairying Policy

The Picton Post · Wednesday 9 November 1921 · page 4

"If we were to summarize the advantages of milk," writes a contributor to a milk dealers journal, we would say that it contains food accessories called…

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Dairying. the Care of Milk. Straining and Cooling

The Picton Post · Wednesday 9 November 1921 · page 4

No product demands to be bandied with more punctilious cleanliness and care than milk. In the following paragraphs in a recent Agricultural Gazette…

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AGRICULTURAL & PASTORAl Notes for the Man on the Land

The Picton Post · Wednesday 16 November 1921 · page 4

These Notes are issue every week, under the personal superrision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiences of the Department. No. 849…

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Poultry. a Twelve-dozen Objective. a Fair Aim for the Poultry-farmer

The Picton Post · Wednesday 16 November 1921 · page 4

In every walk of life and every business it is helpful to success [?] an objective, providing it is within a reasonable prospect of attainment. If…

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Dairying. What Is Herd-testing? a Definition and an Argument

The Picton Post · Wednesday 16 November 1921 · page 4

Herd-testing is the testing of each cow in a herd systematically over a lengthened period to ascertain the individual yield over the twelve months in milk…

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Million Farms Proposals Local Government Support. Prime Ministers Appeal

The Picton Post · Wednesday 16 November 1921 · page 3

The Million Farms Campaign Committee, which has its headquarters at 8[?] Castlereagh St. Sydney, has circularised every Municipal Council…

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Million Farms Proposals. Local Government Support. Prime Minister's Appeal

Camden News · Thursday 17 November 1921 · page 5

The Million Farm Campaign Committee, which has its head-quarters at 8a Castlereagh St., Sydney, has circularised every municipal council, shire council, borough council,…

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Feeding Pit Silage to Sheep

The Picton Post · Wednesday 23 November 1921 · page 4

When silage that has been stored in pits is to be fed to sheep, the pits are uncovered by simply removing the earth with a scoop. If any earth happens to…

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AGRICULTURAL & PASTORAl Notes for the Man on the Land

The Picton Post · Wednesday 23 November 1921 · page 4

These Notes an issued every week, nader the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the exper[?]ance of the Department. No. 550…

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Dairying. for the Cheesemaker. The Prepartinu of a "Starter, [?]

The Picton Post · Wednesday 23 November 1921 · page 4

The "ripening" of milk—the development in it during certain stages of the manufacture into cheese of a certain amount of acid so as to give the fin[?]…

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Dairying. Fewer Cows, More Butter. Horse-Sense Applied to Dairying

Camden News · Thursday 24 November 1921 · page 9

Herd-testing may be defined as the systematic Vatic recording of milk and butter-fat yields with a view to culling out cows that do not show sufficient profit on their keep. Is it…

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City Milk Trade. Mr. M'girr's Scheme. Farmers' Attack. "No Government Control."

Camden News · Thursday 24 November 1921 · page 8

Mr. M'Girr aspires to add to his responsibilities as Minister for Health and Motherhood, says the "Daily Telegraph," that of chief control…

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Million Farms Proposal. a Worker's Support Unemployed would Benefit

Camden News · Thursday 24 November 1921 · page 2

I suppose I am in as close touch with the unskilled (so-called) workers of Australia as any man. I think I speak for the great bulk of them when I say, "Good luck to Sir…

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Dairying. Fewer Cows, More Butter. Horse-Sense Applied to Dairying

The Picton Post · Wednesday 30 November 1921 · page 4

Herd-testing may be defined as the systematic recording of milk and batterfat yields with a view to culling out cows that do not show sufficient profit…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

The Picton Post · Wednesday 30 November 1921 · page 4

These Notes are i[?] every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 551…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

The Picton Post · Wednesday 7 December 1921 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the exper[?]ance of the Department. No. 332…

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Dairying. Hot Water for Dairying. Use a Domestic Bath Heater

The Picton Post · Wednesday 7 December 1921 · page 4

Hot water, boiling if possible, is an essential to successful dairying. Without hot water, and plenty of it, dairy utensils, milking machines, &c, cannot…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Deportment. No. 553. Agricultural. Dud for Fourpence a Bag. Potato-growers Who Are Proving the Value of Co-operation

The Picton Post · Wednesday 14 December 1921 · page 4

There are fashions in words, and just as the war resulted is the coining of new ones and the popularising of others hitherto not commonly, pied, so…

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