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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land
300 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 6 of 15
DEAR SIR,—Now that we farmers have a chance of gaining a little extra by the rise in the price of butter, can you inform me how it is that it costs more to manufacture cream…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Once more I bega little of your valuable space to reply to a letter signed "Cut Bono," in your issue of the 7th instant. I now find that "Cui Bono"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE South Coast and West Camden Co-operative Co. have issued a circular to all factories consigning to them ye the butter export trade. The…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Cape Verde squadron is at Cadiz, a strongly fortified city in Spain. It is intended to land troops in Cuba on Tuesday, and to start an expedition to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GENTLEMEN,—The President having appealed to the members of the Executive Council of the New South Wales Farmers' and Settlers' Association for an expression of opinion on the Federal Convention…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,--The farmers of the Macleay ought to be very thankful to the ARGUS for the outspoken tone adopted by that paper on their behalf from the start of the Farmers' Union…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Beans.--The bean has been cultivated from very remote antiquity. All cultivated beans are annuals, having upright fibrous stems rising from two to four feet high…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WHY do so many farmers sons become discontented with life on the farm, and evince a disposition to earn their own living amongst other surroundings, asks…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The annual meeting of shareholders of the Smithtown Dairy Co., was held last Saturday. The unsettled weather prevented a large attendance. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →SIR,—Your issue of the 14th inst. contained a letter signed " Dairyman," wanting to know bow it is it costs more to make cream into batter now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The effects of the storm of last week are being felt by our farmers here. The imphee and late maize crops are in most places flattened to the ground,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SPAIN is threatened by a worse foe than war, namely famine, and the popular uprising which it is causing. France and Russia are also afflicted by scarcity of bread. In…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →As announced in our last issue, Mr. W. W. Froggatt (Entomolgist of the Department of Agriculture), and Mr. M. A. O'Callaghan (Dairy Expert), lectured in the Agricultural Hall, Taree, on Thursday night last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Saintfoin is a deep rooting perennial, with branching spreading stems, compound leaves and showy red flowers. It is indigenous to many parts of Europe and found…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Thursday evening, the 19th instant, as reported iu our last issue, about 45 persons turned up at the Agricultural Hall, Taree, to hear lectures delivered on the above subjects by Mr. W. W. Froggatt…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FOR the month of April the Australian Dairying Company paid suppliers of milk to their Manning River creameries at the rate of 4 1-16d per gallon for milk of 3.6 standard. The above company, we…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Why do so many farmers' sons become discontened with life on the farm, and evince disposition to earn their own…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following is part of a psalm sung in Osmotherly Church, Yorkshire, above a century ago. It was composed by the parish clerk on the occasion of the murrain, a severe distemper…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—In reply to "Another Dairyman," in to-day's issue of the Chronicle, I have pleasure in "solving" the imaginary "riddle" of how it pays…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Buckwheat--or beech wheat from its seed resembling the mast of beech--is an annual plant, with blanched herbaceous stems, having leaves which at first are roundish but…
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