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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1928

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London Butter Market

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 28 April 1928 · page 11

The Overseas Farmers' Federation cable under date 13th April, reports as follows:-- Demand for butter very slow, but…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Northern Champion · Saturday 28 April 1928 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, by direction of the Honorable the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. PASTORAL DIPPING OF LAMBS…

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Cattle on the Ramp. Bullock That Called on the Tailor!

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 28 April 1928 · page 7

Our Sunday's dinner, prior to meeting the slaughterman, often carries on in a manner which is apt to change our opinion of those docile…

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When Washing Dairy Utensils

The Northern Champion · Saturday 28 April 1928 · page 2

Boiling water is absolutely necessary in dairy work to ensure eleauliness, and as it is easy enough to secure a supply, there should be no sparing of it. It is…

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Agricultural Winter School for Farmers

The Northern Champion · Saturday 28 April 1928 · page 2

Arrangements have been made by the Department of Agriculture for the annual Winter School for Farmers to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College from…

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Dairying. the First Year. The Importance of Care in Calf Rearing

The Northern Champion · Saturday 28 April 1928 · page 2

Unfortunately calf rearing is generally regarded as the most irksome part of dairy-farming routine, and in accordance with this view the young animal is apt…

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Butter Board for Victoria

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 2

Victorian dairymen express regret at the delay in finalising the draft bill for the establishment of a butter marketing board in that State to control…

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Pastoral Homebush Supplies. Equalisation of Yarding

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 3

It is the considered opinion of the Graziers' Association, the Home bush Agents and the Metropolitan Meat Industry Board that…

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Maitland Stock Sales. Fat Cattle

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 2

About 1100 yarded, ranging from small calves to prime bullocks. With a good attendance of buyers, competition was brisk for all lots of…

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Wingham's Big Show A Splendid Exhibition Dairy Cattle and Pigs take Pride of Place 43rd. WINGtUM SHOW

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 6

Give us a Show, says a character in one of Shakespeare's plays. The sentiment has a world-wide application, to-day. For although we cannot…

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Wingham's Big Show A Splendid Exhibition Dairy Cattle and Pigs take Pride of Place Continued from Back Page

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 2

The fat cattle shown by Messrs. J. T. Bird, G. Nixon and J. A. Lattimore, were splendid specimens of the result of the good season in fattening…

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Water for Dairy Cows. Its Relation to Quality in Cream

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 2

Although it is most desirable from many points of view that cows should have a plentiful supply of good, clean drinking water, sometimes the water…

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Some Points to Remember. in Management of Dairy Cows

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 2

The following points are emphasised in a departmental pamphlet on the feeding and management of dairy cows:--…

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Homestead Farms. Minister's View of Conversion Law

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 1 May 1928 · page 3

That the law relating to home maintenance limitations upon the conversion of homestead farms is fair and equitable, was the opinion, expressed…

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London Butter Market

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 2 May 1928 · page 3

Cables received on 23rd April indicated market was considerably, brighter and buying heavy. "Kangaroo" has advanced to 160, and…

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P. D. S Column Butter Boxes

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 2 May 1928 · page 1

With the rising packing costs those interested in cheapening production costs in the butter Industry have during the past few years been…

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P.d.s. Column. Butter Boxes

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 2 May 1928 · page 3

With the rising packing costs those interested in cheapening production costs in the butter industry have during the past few years been…

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Canadian Winter Dairying

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 2 May 1928 · page 1
Also in The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales

Seasonal fluctuation of supplies has always been a drawback to the dairying industry in Australia, and it is much more so in canada, where…

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London Butter Market

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 8

The Overseas Farmers' Federation cable under date 13th April, reports as follows:— Demand for butter very slow, but…

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