Farm & Field Original Articles Manures and Milk
An interesting set of experiments has been carried out at the Kingston-on-Soar experiment station, England, to test how far it is profitable to…
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Farming & the land, 1916
420 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 9 of 21
Crops and Plant Food
An average crop of oats, grain, and straw together, takes from the soil 53lb. of nitrogen, 22lb. phosphoric acid, 50lb. of potash, and 13lb. of lime…
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The extraordinary general meeting of shareholders in the Manning River Co-op. Dairy Co., Ltd., which was advertised to take place on the 6th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Embargo
The embargo on the export of wool to other countries than to Britain has been relaxed to the extent of admitting purchases and shipments to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farmer
He heard the call of Empire. Swift and strong; He gave response to it within his heart;…
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A very reliable gentleman from Comboyne, told us on Tuesday that Mr. George Duck's dairy herd of 35 cows, returned him a cheque for £65 for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cream and Butter-fat
When the weight of a gallon of cream-testing different percentages of fat is given, it is practicable to calculate the amount of butter that can…
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[TO THE EDITOR OF THE PORT MACQUARIE NEWS.] Sir,—In your report of the conference of directors of our two dairy co.'s it is reported that I asked, "Does the Port Macquarie factory use 1000 gallons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Giving Up Dairying
A considerable number of dairymen in the Manning district have gone out of the business during the past few months and others are going…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Field Original Articles. Separated Milk
Although separated milk is lacking in fat it contains all the constituents of whole milk in about a similar proportion. In nearly all foods the most…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Revised Butter Prices
In consequence of the revised prices for butter allowed by the Necessary Commodities Commission, suppliers to the Leeton butter factory are now…
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Amongst Mr. J. Enright's consignments of lat stock yarded at Campbells Hill last week were 90 very choice bullocks on account of Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proposed Amalgamation. Stroud and Dungog Butter Factories
A joint meeting of the Directors of the Gloucester District Co-operative Butter Factory Ltd. (Stroud) and the Dungog Co-operative Butter Factory,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Dairyman's Problem
The industrial and financial strength of the District is so intimately bound up with the Dairying Industry that matters affecting it are of supreme local importance. In December last the Dairy Industry Act became law in this State. Under it the Butter Factory…
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Mr. Brown was tired, and disappointment was plainly depicted in his face. Formerly, he had been engaged in mercantile pursuits in the city, but iudoor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Shortage
The "S. M. Herald" of Friday of last week says;—"Butter shortage is now becoming an everyday occurrence. Yesterday the Sydney grocers were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prices of Butter
The Necessary Commodities Commodities consisting of Mr. M. Ce[?]ten, deputy chairman, and Mr. W White on Tuesday invited represents…
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Representatives of the wholesale cutter trade in Sydney naked the Ne-cessary Commodities Commission on Wednesday to increase the price of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →St. Mary Cattle Sale
Messrs. Weaver and Party Ltd hold their next cattle at the New market Yards St. Marys on Friday June 30th, and advise that owners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Latest. Russians Still Advancing. Austrians Surrendering Like Lost Sheep. Russians' Victorious Naval Encounter in the Baltic. Sydney
The Russians are still pushing the enemy back along the whole southern front, and have taken 180 additional field guns and 260 machine guns. The…
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