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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1891

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Butter Dairy Factories

Northern Star · Saturday 3 January 1891 · page 5

THE following notes will have a peculiarly melancholy interest as being the last written by the late Mr. J. Winstanley, and the manuscript of which he had just finished…

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Agricultural and Pastoral

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Saturday 3 January 1891 · page 6

UNDER this heading we shall be glad to publish contributions having reference to agricultural and pastoral matters. The results of experiments made will be published whenever inrnished…

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Mistakes in Butter Making

Northern Star · Saturday 3 January 1891 · page 5

MR. JAS. YOUILL, an accomplished dairyman, of Carleton Place, Ont., has been travelling among the farmers of Renfrew, Ont., and thus records his observations on the costly…

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Rearing Calves on Dairy Farms

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Saturday 3 January 1891 · page 8

THE question of whether calves can be profitably reared on a dairy farm where cheese is the staple product or a cream separator is used is one which exercises…

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Agricultural and Pastoral

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1891 · page 6

UNDER this heading we shall be glad to publish contributions having reference to agricultural and pastoral matters. The results of experiments made will be published whenever furnished…

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Butter by the Ton

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1891 · page 6

THIS is the title of a glowing description of the famous farm of Theodore Havemeyer, given in the New York HERALD. This…

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Crops on the Clarence

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1891 · page 6

THAT "out of evil cometh good" has been often enough demonstrated, and a recent instance, of this has been brought under our…

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Agricultural and Pastoral

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1891 · page 6

UNDER this heading we shall be glad to publish contributions having reference to agricultural and pastoral matters. The results of experiments made will be published whenever furnished…

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Making Butter in Hot Weather

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1891 · page 6

IT is easy to make good butter (says the NATIONAL SALESMAN ) if all the conditions are right. If the weather is good, the cream properly, tempered and ripened, the…

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A Great Breeding Farm

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1891 · page 8

MR. SAMUEL HORDERN, of Anthony Hordern and Sons, Haymarket, has been putting his capital to the right kind of use for the benefit of the colony in which…

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To the Corn-growers and Farmers of the Richmond. [Per Favor of R. R. Herald.]

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1891 · page 6

BROTHER FARMERS,-In travelling round the district I notice a very extensive acreage planted and ready for planting with mize, and unless some steps are…

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Dairy Agriculture

Northern Star · Wednesday 21 January 1891 · page 6

IT is a good thing for a dairy man to be afficted with low prices once in a while; it makes him look after his business. I would have the creamery man help the farmers by…

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eat Crop of Potatoes. A [?]

Northern Star · Wednesday 21 January 1891 · page 6

ng gives particulars of a large THE follo [?] grown in America, competing crop of po[?]prize of the largest crop grown for a States. A large number of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1891 · page 6

UNDER this heading we shall be glad to publish contributions having reference to agricultural and pastoral matters. The results of experiments made will be published whenever furnished…

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General Purpose Cattle

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 January 1891 · page 4

THE Holstein cattle are a useful breed as any one who has watched, their progress in Am[?] [?]. Booms may help a breed for, [?] time, but the last [?]d is worse than…

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Farm Hints

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 January 1891 · page 4

A PAINT brush is [?]dy implement in oiling harness. If there is no shade in the [?], put some there, It is not a good pasture without it. The buggy and…

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Farmers' Items

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 January 1891 · page 6

The if Macleay crops ure considered the best for 30 years. The peach trees about Cootamundra are barren of fruit this year, and the bark of the…

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The Maize Crop of the United States, 1890

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 January 1891 · page 4

THE report of the Secretary of Agriculture says,— The great arable crop of the country, [?] has [?] an unfavorable development. Starting in July with a condition expressed…

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Agricultural and Pastoral

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1891 · page 6

UNDER this heading we shall be glad to publish contributions having reference to agricultural and pastoral matters. The results of experiments made will be published whenever furnished…

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Chloforming Cattle

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1891 · page 6

AN extraordinary Veterinary operation is recorded by the BUENOS AYRES STANDARD, of chloroforming a bull. It was performed by Mr. Robert S. Mitchell, M.R.C.V.S.,…

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