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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

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Prizes for Butter and Cheese

The Northern Champion · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 2
Also in The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales

The Department of Agriculture is in receipt of entry forms and particulars of the prizes to be offered for colonial butter and cheese at the dairy show to…

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A New Canadian Wheat

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 2

The thousand-dollar pries awarded in New York City recently for the best wheat grown on the North American continent which was…

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The Germination of Wheat

The Northern Champion · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 2

Influence of Soil Conditions. Where soil is only roughly cultivated there is a poorer germination where the seed is well covered, and the…

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Butter Conference. Rural Workers Log. the Margarine Menage

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 12

The 20th annual conference of the Australasian Butter and Cheese Factories. Managers and Secretaries' Association was opened at Melbourne on the 20th inst Mr. Graham…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Northern Champion · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 2

These Notes are issued evey week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Treffe, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the expar[?]ments of the Department. No. 106. AGRICULTURAL…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Irrigation Varying Quantities of Water. Some Further Influences on Plants

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 8

The effect of the application of different quantities of water at different stages in the plant's growth is a problem of considerable interest to…

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The Dairy

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 2

The financial returns of [?] may be greatly increase-in some instances doubled—by [?] to hives of bees for each acre. "The…

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Where Farm Students Get To

The Northern Champion · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 2

The Minister of Agriculture has had return prepared, showing the disposition of youths who enter the various agricultural training institutions…

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Dairying. the Cow in Sickness. The First Symptoms

The Northern Champion · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 2

The detection of the first symptoms of sickness in a cow is one of the qualifications of the dairyman that comes only by experience. The dairy expert…

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Local and General Up-to-Date Dairying

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 6

A farmer who has just returned from a trip to America admits that he had his eyes opened iu the dairy districts. He saw large barns and…

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The Farmers' Interest in the City

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 5

"A branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association has passed a resolution to the effect that the funds of the State should not be spent upon…

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Dairying Contagious Mammitis To Prevent Infection

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 8

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

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Butter Conference

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 4 June 1913 · page 3

The 20th annual conference of the Australasian Butter and Cheese Factories Managers and Secretaries' Association was opened at Melbourne on…

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Uncle Sam's Butter

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 4 June 1913 · page 4

"The United States can take all the butter this great continent of yours can produce and It would not be enough to relieve the present…

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Where Are the Cattle

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 4 June 1913 · page 2

Buyers ami sellers at the Flemington sale yards, Homebush, recently expressed themselves vigorously as to railway arrangements. When the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Dairying. Silage for the North Coast

Macleay Argus · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 19

THE Inspector of Agriculture for the North Coast makes an appeal in the June Agricultural Gazette, for the increased use of silage as some…

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America and Japan. Asiatic Farmers in California. Antagonistic Legislation

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 3

With the avowed object of protecting the American farmer from competition of Japanese tillers of the soil in California, a bill has been…

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Learned by Experience. a Dairyman's Admissions

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 3

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

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A Large Maize Farm

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 8

"The Farmer" (N.Z.), gives an account of what is considered the largest maize farm, in connection with stockbreeding, in the world. It is…

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