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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1896

303 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 13 of 16

Epidemic Among Dairy Cows

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 16 October 1896 · page 3

AN epidemic of a very serious character has broken out amongst the dairy cattle in the Cannum district, Victoria, where a few days ago Mr. P. Kelly, of Aubrey…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 16 October 1896 · 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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Windfall to Farmers

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 16 October 1896 · page 4

THE unexpected fiction of the C.S.R. Company in paying growers full price for their cane, when under the "density" agreement there existed no necessity for so…

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Farm Values in the States

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 16 October 1896 · page 3

THE Farm Journal, published in Philadelphia, says:—Last month, we stated, from official records, that the farmers of the United States, owing to a shrinkage…

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Dairy and Farm

Northern Star · Saturday 17 October 1896 · page 4

Stirring the cream frequently will make more butter. Always strain milk as soon as possible after milking…

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The Northern Star. Wednesday Morning, October 21St, 1896. Cattle Sale Yards a Public Necessity

Northern Star · Wednesday 21 October 1896 · page 2

THE time has arrived when the erection of…

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The Holstein or Frisian Cattle

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 23 October 1896 · page 3

AS recently announced by us, Mr. W. Yabsley, J.P., has introduced some, splendid specimens of the above breed of cattle to Coraki. Referring to the arrival of Mr…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 23 October 1896 · 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

Northern Star · Saturday 24 October 1896 · page 7

Stock keeping keeps up the fertility of the farm. If animals cannot understand language, they at least realize that a gentle voice…

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Clarence River Farmers and Producers' Union

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 October 1896 · page 2

AT a meeting of delegates held at Grafton on Thursday, a letter was read from the Meerschaum Vale Farmers' Union, Richmond River, congratulating the farmers of the Clarence on the formation…

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How to Salt Butter

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 30 October 1896 · page 3

PERHAPS everyone who has ever made butter has been troubled with this at some time. The cause of the mottled conditions which is frequently seen in…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 30 October 1896 · 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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The Present Dairy Cow

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 30 October 1896 · page 3

THE modern dairy cow is an extremely artificial development, and as such should be entrusted only to the expert breeder, feeder, and handler, just as a…

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Dairy and Farm

Northern Star · Saturday 31 October 1896 · page 4

DISEASES are contagious among plants, and should be watched and promptly treated. THE owner of a farm who has a hired man on his farm who will take the same interest in…

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The London Butter Market. Prospects for Next Season

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 6 November 1896 · page 3

NOW that the attention of nearly every farmer in the district is riveted on the dairying industry, any information having, reference thereto will be read with…

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The Dairying Industry

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 6 November 1896 · page 3

Now that the dairying industry is being established in different parts of the colony, and dairymen are alive to the necessity that exists for providing cows…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 6 November 1896 · page 3

UNDER 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 Export. Milk suppliers' Meeting

Northern Star · Saturday 7 November 1896 · page 2

OWING to the inclemency of the weather and the flooded state of the creeks, there was only a small attendance on Wednesday at the Council Chambers for the meeting convened by the delegates to report…

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Dairy and Farm. The Dairy sire

Northern Star · Saturday 7 November 1896 · page 3

Mr. S. Burchard, of Hamilton, N. Y, it disscussing the subject of prepotency in the bull, writes: 'Experience teaches tne that the bull that…

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Butter Exportation. Meeting of Dairymen

Northern Star · Wednesday 11 November 1896 · page 2

ON Saturday morning the adjourned meeting of suppliers to the New South Wales Creamery Butter Company, Ltd., was held at the Council Chambers, to meet the delegates recently sent to Sydney re the…

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