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Farming & the land, 1936

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Experimental Dairy. Request to Dr. Page

Macleay Argus · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 3

Members of the Australian Dairy Produce Board discussed the butter industry with the Minister for Commerce (Dr. Page) who will leave…

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Stud Cattle

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 1 February 1936 · page 8

The following district cattle completed their 273 days' lactation test in December. Results:— A.I.S…

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Foley Bros. 29/1/36. BUTTER

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 1 February 1936 · page 9

Demand good locally. Production increased slightly. In Britain the market has improved, probably as a result of improved consumption after a…

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Farm and Dairy. Maize. Prevention of Loss After Harvest

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1936 · page 6

When newly harvested maize contains moisture in excess of a safe margin for threshing for market or for tank storage, it is necessary to…

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Dairying. Care of the Separator. Effect on Quality Cream

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1936 · page 6

The operation of the separator and the care devoted to its cleansing have a material effect on the quality of cream produced. On no account…

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Dairying Abroad. Studies in Many Countries. Extensive Tour

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1936 · page 1

Mr. Loftuss Hills, B.Sc. Agr., dairy technologist of the Victorian Department of Agriculture, has written an interesting review of the dairying…

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Orchard Cover Crops Soon Time for Sowing

The Northern Champion · Saturday 1 February 1936 · page 2

Early in February is the most suitable time for the sowing of orchard cover crops. The upkeep of humus in Orchard soils is of great importances, but…

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Farming Notes From the Department

The Northern Champion · Saturday 1 February 1936 · page 2

These notes are issued by direction of the Honorable the Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department…

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Bone-chewing in Dairy Dairy Cattle a Symptom of Mineral Deficiency

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 4

Referring in a recent report to the prevalence of bone-chewing and other symptoms of mineral deficiency among cattle in a North Coast…

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Beware of Skeleton Weed. the Seed May Be in Chick Wheat

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 3

The danger of spreading skeleton weed per medium of wheat supplied to poultry-farming districts and throughout the country districts…

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Dairying Abroad. Studies in Many Countries. Extensive Tour

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 1

Mr. Loftus Hills, B.Sc, Agr., dairy technologist of the Victorian Department of Agriculture, has written an interesteing review of the dairying…

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Dairying Notes Bone-chewing in Dairy Cattle

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 4

A Symptom of Mineral Deficiency. Referring in a recent report to the prevalence of bone-chewing and other symptoms of mineral…

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Re Butter Cars

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 2

Mr. H. J. E. Cox, Manager of the Bowra Co-op. Society, asked for improvements to a truck used by the Society for the conveyance of its…

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Branding of Cattle

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 2

The Maitland Pastures Protection Board, at its monthly meeting, decided to recommend to the department that in any amendment of the…

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Dr. Page's London Problems. Migration, Butter, Meat, Sugar

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 2

Migration, butter, meat, sugar: these are the subjects which will absorb Dr. Earle Page in London. He leaves on Tuesday next…

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Pigs, Poultry and Cattle in Towns. the Powers of Councils

Macleay Argus · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 5

Thus the Local Government expert of the "S.M. Herald":-- Any person who keeps animals must have due regard to cleanliness and…

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Dairy Farm Competitions. Entries for Coastal Series Close 30th MARCH

Macleay Argus · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 12

During the past four years the coastal dairy farm competitions, conducted by the "Farmer and Settler" in conjunction with dairy factories…

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Famous Speed King Now Runs Dairy at Dorrigo !

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 1

Charlie Jackson, the speed king who made a name for himself on the motor tracks and roads of England and Australia, and has won…

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Junior Farmers' Camp at R.a. Show

Macleay Argus · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 6

With a view to furthering the interest in the growing lads of the country in progressive agricultural, methods and modern ideas…

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Bone-chewing in Dairy Cattle a Symptom of Mineral Deficiency

The Northern Champion · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 1

Referring in a recent report to the prevalence of bone-chewing and other symptoms of mineral deficiency among cattle in a North Coast district…

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