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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1895

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Butter Exportation

Northern Star · Wednesday 2 January 1895 · page 4

MEMSBS FOLEY BROS., of Sydney, writing to a director of one. of the distriot factories, says: "We would certainly recommend your factory to consider before rushing at tir[?]aggerated…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1895 · page 6

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

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Exportation of Live Cattle. Likely to Collapse

Northern Star · Saturday 5 January 1895 · page 3

THE live cnttle export trade, which has been hunging fire for some time owing to the want of cheap accommodation on board ship shows little sign of a reviving tendeuey as yet. Shippers are on the…

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Dairy and Farm. Practical Milk Testing. Plain Directions for [?]ing a Milk Testing Apparatus

Northern Star · Saturday 5 January 1895 · page 6

Given pipette, flasks, sulphuric acid, alcohol and a whirling machine, The Rural New Yorker prints the following directions for using them:…

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Agricultural Conference of Farmers and Fruitgrowers

Northern Star · Wednesday 9 January 1895 · page 3

THE S. M. Herald states:—We are informed by Mr Sydney Smith (Minister for Mines and Agriculture) that, in view of the satisfactory results of the conference of farmers and frutgrowers held in…

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The Butter Industry

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1895 · page 4

MR. E. B. YOUNG, special agent for the South Australian Government in London, writing to the London Times with reference to the speeches of the Marquis…

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Butter and Cheese Duties

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1895 · page 6

WILL the Reid GOVERNMENT remove the butter and cheese duties from the tariff list? is a question very freely discussed just now in the various dairying districts…

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The Carriage of Cattle by Sea

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1895 · page 6

FROM the report of the Committe of the Board of Agriculture. upon the transit of cattle, it appears that the depreciation in the value of Irish cattle imported…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1895 · 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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Idenl Butter Flavor

Northern Star · Saturday 12 January 1895 · page 5

The ideal flavor comes from the sweet hillside grasses in sunny June. Other seasons are only approximations. This invisible, intangible deliciousness comes…

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Butter or Cheese?

Northern Star · Saturday 12 January 1895 · page 5

After a careful study of the question as to which pays better, butter making or cheesemaking, the New York experiment station concludes that the answer…

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REFRIGERINE. Cooling Milk, Butter, Cream and Dairy Rooms by Chemical Action

Northern Star · Saturday 12 January 1895 · page 5

There has been a good deal of inquiry about the use of refrigerine salts to be used for the cooling of rooms in which to place milk, cream, butter, cheese or…

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Dairy and Farm Faith in Milk Test Tubes. Confidence in the Fat Valuations Reglstered by the milk Tester

Northern Star · Saturday 12 January 1895 · page 5

Probably the most significant feature of the recent meeting of the committee of twenty-one of the Columbian Dairy association and the representatives of…

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Inbreeding With Jersey Cattle

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1895 · page 4

NO subject has received more attention from stock breeders than that of "breeding in-and-in," that is, of continuing to breed from a single family without any…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1895 · 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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Girls and Butter

Northern Star · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 5

At the fairs this fall I noticed that several young ladies took premiums on butter. This is encouraging, as it betokens a return to the customs of "ye…

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Dairy and Farm. Home Cheese Dairy a Thrifty Manager Who Made One Pay Well

Northern Star · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 5

Mr. D. milked forty cows and had a farm of some 250 acres in extent He raised some grain and vegetables and kept a flock of sheep, and raised a little…

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A Flourishing Dairywoman

Northern Star · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 5

One of the most successful dairy farmers in Indiana is a woman—Mrs. Laura D. Worley. This lady is secretary and treasurer of the Indiana Dairymen's…

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Farm Buttermaking

Northern Star · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 5

Mrs. J. W. Archard, a first class farm buttermaker, sends us the following in regard to her methods: In the first place we must have good…

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Doing Up Dairy Packages

Northern Star · Saturday 19 January 1895 · page 5

If dairymen will prepare their goods in an attractive manner they will readily find customers, even in small villages, where others cannot make sales at all,…

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