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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

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High Grade Dairy Utensils

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 2

This being the season when dairy utensils are in most demand, we have accordingly provided very large stocks to supply orders promptly. Our prices…

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Lucerne Growing. Stratford Farmer's Success

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 1

The following paper, read by Mr. P. H. Deards at a recent meeting of the Stratford Agricultural Bureau, appears in the Department's publication…

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Cotton Crop Pests. Remedy Found. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 3

The Minister of Agriculture assures growers of cotton there is no need for widespread loss of crops from insect pests. He quotes a remedy for…

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Butter

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 2

The small rise in the price of butter, which took effect early this week, will be appreciated by the dairy farmers, if not by the consumes,…

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Butter Market

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 4

Despite last week's advances in prices, the butter maket remained firm and active it was considered that the recent rams were too late to greatly benefit production…

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Cattle Market

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 4

This week's cattle market, was very dull during early sales, and weakened further as sales progressed, and generally was anything from 10- to 30- cheaper…

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Big Butter Records

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 2

The Queensland secretary of the Herds Hooks advises that three more gold butter records have been made by Queensland cows. Mr. E. Hurton's…

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Artificial Feeding Increases Butter Yield

Macleay Argus · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 4

As showing what artificial feeding does for cattle, Mr. A. H. Haywood, manager of the Wollongbar experiment farm, between Lismore and Ballina,…

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Butter. Predicted Rise. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 5

It is predicted butter will be advanced in price one halfpenny per lb. next Monday…

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Maitland Stock Sales. Fat Cattle

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 2

About 1100 yarded. the quality on the whole being better than at last week's sale. Conslgnments consisted of a good proportion of good to prime…

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Manning River Co-op. Dairy Co., Ltd. Returns for December, 1922

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 4

Suppliers were paid 1/3 for choicest butter land 1/2 for second class not, after holding one half-penny as an export reserve. The gross turnover…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Northern Champion · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 2

Those Notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture and are based largely on the experience of the Department. NO. 611…

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Dairying in New South Wales

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Chafley) has prepared an interesting report on the position of the dairying industry. There are about 700,000 dairy cows in this State…

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Dairy Meeting

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 4

THE directors of the Hastings District Co-operative Dairy Company met at the factory's office, Port Macquarie, on the 16th inst., Mr. R. Davidson,…

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Manning River Co-operative Dairy Coy., Ltd. Returns for December 1922

The Northern Champion · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 3

Suppliers were paid 1/3 for the choicest butter and 1/2 for second-class net; after holding one halfpenny as an export reserve. The…

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Branding of Cattle

The Northern Champion · Sunday 21 January 1923 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture has still under consideration the question of the order of branding prescribed under the Registration of…

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Markets. Wool Report

The Northern Champion · Sunday 21 January 1923 · page 1

The Australian, Mercantile, Land and Finance Co., Sydney, report as under:— No auctions have been held in…

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Butter Production World's Record Held by New South Wales

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1923 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture says there are about 700,000 dairy cows in N.S.Wales which now holds the world record for butter fat production ; the…

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Supply of Wire Netting to Farmers

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1923 · page 4

Mr. D. H. Drummond, M.L.A. is in receipt of the following official communication regarding the supply of wire netting to settlers:—…

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Warwick Farm Course. Big Improvements. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 23 January 1923 · page 3

The A.J.C. is effecting improvements at the Warwick Farm Racecourse, Which, with £85,000 purchase money, will ultimately run into a quarter of…

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