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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Northern Champion · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefic, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 105. IRRIGATION…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Export of Apples Batavia as a Possible Market

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 4

Trial shipments of apples from Bathurst experimental farm to Batavin were again made from the 1912 harvest, four shipments being sent, viz…

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Dairy Farmers and the Referendum. To the Editor of the "M. R. Times."

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 6

Sir,--In your issue of the 17th, appears an official statement from the Dairy Farmers' Association, instructing the dairy farmers to vote "No" on all the Referenda proposals…

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Incitement at Homebush Short Supplies of Sheep Phenomenal Rise in Values

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 3

A casual visitor to Homebush sales on Monday would most probably have though that the reduced supply of 7000 edd sheep which arrived was to…

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The Farm. Fertility in Pasture Lands

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 2

The manager of the Moamahaki Government Experimental Farm, N.Z.. has given some valuable information and advice concerning the…

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Manuring of Crops

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 2

The Irish Department of Agriculture makes the following recommendations as a simple system for manuring some of the principal crops…

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Prairie Grass with a Grain Crop

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 2

"Practical Farmer" (Palmerston North, N.Z.) writes.—For many years I have had most satisfactory results from the use of prairie grass as…

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Dairy Meeting

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 6

THE regular monthly meeting of the of the directors of the Hastings District Cooperative Dairy Co. was held in the factory office on Monday, Mr. J. Healey, managing…

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Care of Dairy Utensils

The Northern Champion · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 2

This is the subject of Bulletin No. 131 Issued by the Kansas Experiment Station, U.S.A. The authors are Professors O. Erf and C. W. Mellck. In view…

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Farming on Shares

The Northern Champion · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 2

There is in vogue in Ontario a system of land tenure, which in practically unknown in England, that of routing on a share basis. This arises mainly…

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M.r. Dairy Co

The Northern Champion · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 4

The Manning River Co-operative Dairy returns for April suppliers wore paid for first class commercial butter 9d, and 8½d for second class. There…

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Dairy Returns. M.R. Co-op. Dairy Co

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 6

For the month of April suppliers were paid for first-class commercial butter 9d and 8½d for second. There was 7 per cent, of second-class, with a gross turnover of £7134…

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The Nawkeshury District. Government Training Farm. [Written for the "M.R. Times."]

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 5

Travelling in the train from Sydney to Richmond, one is not at all .impressed by Hie richness of the. country until Mulgrave is readied, where, along South Creek, one gets…

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Not Cattle Ticks

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 28 May 1913 · page 2

Some time ago what were pronounced to be cattle ticks were found by an official of the Department of Agriculture on Mr…

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M.r. Co-op. Dairy Co

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 28 May 1913 · page 5

For the month of April suppliers were paid for first-class commercial butter 9d and 3½d for second. There was 7 per cent, of second-class, with…

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Butter Market

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 30 May 1913 · page 4

Prescott Ltd, report, May 24: The Sydney market has not shown any change in price this week, first grades seiling well at 94s. Supplies are slacking off to…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Dairying. Contagious Mammitis. to Prevent Infection

Macleay Argus · Friday 30 May 1913 · page 2

"Dairymen would save themselves an immense amount of worry, work and loss if they instantly isolated a cow when anything is seen to be…

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Farmers' & Settlers' Association. Collombatti Branch

Macleay Argus · Friday 30 May 1913 · page 8

THE monthly meeting of the Collombatti branch of the above Association was held on the 21st May, when eight members were present. The…

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The Farmers' and Settlers' in Relation to the Election. To the Editor

Macleay Argus · Friday 30 May 1913 · page 8

Sir,--In your issue of the 9th May appears a report of a meeting of the Liberal Association which took place on the 3rd of the month. In this report I…

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Learned by Experience. a Dairyman's Admissions

Macleay Argus · Friday 30 May 1913 · page 2

A Wisconsin farmer gives Hoad's' Dairyman a list of things he has learned about practical dairying. There is nothing new about them,…

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