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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1895

284 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 13 of 15

Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 18 October 1895 · page 3

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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Dairy and Farm. Crop Bound

Northern Star · Saturday 19 October 1895 · page 5

THIS is one of the most common of crop ailments in poultry, says the Michigan Farmer. It is either caused by improper and excessive feeding or by a lack of gravel, mortar, lime,…

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The Butter Export Trade

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 25 October 1895 · page 3

THE Victorian Minister of Agriculture intends to recommend the Cabinet to send Mr. James Sinclair to England during the next fortnight or three weeks…

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Dairying on the Richmond

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 25 October 1895 · page 3

A WRITER in the T. and C. Journal says:—The Northern River country is admirably fitted by nature for dairying purposes, and, in fact, for the…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 25 October 1895 · page 3

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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Dairy and Farm. The Profit There is in Skill

Northern Star · Saturday 26 October 1895 · page 4

PROF. ROBERTSON Says that "in producing a pound, of butter there is sixty-six time more skill than in producing one pound of potatoes."…

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Instructing Farmers in Agriculture

Northern Star · Saturday 26 October 1895 · page 5

A NEW idea of imparting knowledge to farmers comes from America, and is thus referred to by the S. M. HERALD'S New York correspondent…

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Important Pointe in Farming

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 1 November 1895 · page 3

CAREFUL attention to details very often is the turning point between a profit and a loss. This is more noticeable where competition is strong in the…

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Some Dairy Records

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 1 November 1895 · page 3

THE Co-operative Creamery Company at Cullinga paid 1s per lb for butter churned during September and paid up a call of 1d per share on the unpaid capital…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 1 November 1895 · page 3

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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Loans to Farmers

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 1 November 1895 · page 2

A MARKED feature of the past year's business of the Victorian Savings Bunk has been the development of the system of loans to farmers, repayable by…

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Dairy and Farm. Testing Test Bottles

Northern Star · Saturday 2 November 1895 · page 5

IN regard to a query how to measure the scale on milk and cream bottles that are used in the Babcock testers to ascertain if they are correct, Hoard's Dairyman says: "referring to this…

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Dairy Farmers' Export Association

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 November 1895 · page 4

LAST Thursday a meeting of the Dairy Farmers Export Association was held at the Corporationbuildings, Sussex-street, to deal with matters connected with the closing of the association. Those…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 8 November 1895 · page 3

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

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The Farming Industry. a Creamery at Coraki

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 8 November 1895 · page 4

Nothing can be gained by going behind facts, especially when matters have arrived at the stage they have with our farmers ; And the only way to overcome difficulties,…

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Dairy and Farm. The Maize Crop of the United States

Northern Star · Saturday 9 November 1895 · page 5

ON August 19, from present appearances, says an American paper, the corn crop of 1895 will be the largest in the history of this country. It is estimated by the…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 15 November 1895 · page 3

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

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The Poultry Yard. Milk ana Butter milk

Northern Star · Saturday 16 November 1895 · page 5

MILK and buttermilk or whey may be given to hens at all seasons, but it should not remain in the vessels to be exposed to the sun, or to ferment and become sour. For chicks…

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Dalry and Farm. Cows Holding up Their Milk

Northern Star · Saturday 16 November 1895 · page 5

THIS question is discussed by Prof Henry. Stewart, who says:—It will be safe to recur to the principle, as a noted mathematical teacher one said to his pupils when they got…

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Sugar-Caue at the Experimenta Farm, Wollongbar, Richmond River

Northern Star · Saturday 16 November 1895 · page 4

THE site chosen for an experimental plantation is [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] about 8 miles from the former town and is part of reserce of 290 acres [?] art for this [?] The for is…

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