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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1897

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Dairy and Farm. The Butter Industry in the Argentine Republic

Northern Star · Saturday 2 January 1897 · page 3

Hon. W. I. Buchanan, United States Minister at Buenos Ayres, sent to the Dairyman ' the following account of the development of the dairy. industry in South…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 8 January 1897 · page 3

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

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The Dairying Industry

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 8 January 1897 · page 4

ALTHOUGH the "keeping of cows" bears indications of proving a veritable Godsend to the district, through furnishing a fresh avenue of support to poverty-stricken and…

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Dairy and Farm

Northern Star · Saturday 9 January 1897 · page 5

SOME couple of years ago I came across a receipt for canning surplus tomatoes, and, having confidence in the writer,[?] determined to give it a trial, and as the result was most…

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The Northern Star. Saturday Morning, January 9Th, 1897. a Dairymen's Association Wanted

Northern Star · Saturday 9 January 1897 · page 2

IT is not so very log ago that, in a very brief…

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New Valuable Cattle Food

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1897 · page 3

SOME years ago Mr. W. K. Whitty, of the Albert River, Queensland, took out a protection fora cattle food compounded from molasses and megass, which were…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1897 · page 3

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

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The New South Wales Creamery Butter Company. Growth of the Dairy Industry

Northern Star · Saturday 16 January 1897 · page 2

VERY few people are aware of the magnitude of the dairying industry in this district, and the facts and figures given hereunder will be found of general interest. It is scarcely two years since the N.S.W…

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Dairy and Farm. Feeding Swine

Northern Star · Saturday 16 January 1897 · page 3

1. What do you consider the best food for an in-pig sow? In summer, grass, lucerne(alfalfa), tares or clover," with a few beans or pens, until she…

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TELEGRAPHIC. New South Wales Creamery Butter Company, Satisfactory Sales in England. ' Export Suppliers to Further Participate In

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 January 1897 · page 3

THE following telegram was received to-day from Mr. C. C. Lance, General Manager of the Company:— " In view of the satisfactory prices realized…

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Dairymen's Association

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1897 · page 4

In order to meet, and successfully cope with, any matters that do exist, or may arise, inimical to the advance of the dairying industry, which gives promise of…

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Dairy and Farm. Crowing Asparagus

Northern Star · Saturday 23 January 1897 · page 4

ASPARAGUS should be sowed in beds in rows 16 inches apart and cultivated for one or two years before transplanting to the field. When transplanted the plants should be set…

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A Recent Visit to the Experimental Farm

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 January 1897 · page 2

THOSE who only rememher the small clearing first made at the Wollongbar State Farm will find a great change in the appearance of the place now. The scrub timber has been felled to Meram Creek,…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1897 · 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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Relieving Choked Cattle

Northern Star · Saturday 30 January 1897 · page 4

I HAVE lately uoticed two articles on relieving choked cattle, and I thought I would write my method, which is simple and safe, says D. L. Brett in ' Columns Rural.' I have…

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Dairy and Farm. Grain Weevil Destruction

Northern Star · Saturday 30 January 1897 · page 4

IN their work of destruction of grain weevils devour all the grain kernel except the shell and germ. The weevils leave small holes in the kernels, and it is often a great…

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A. Cheap Farm Paint

Northern Star · Saturday 30 January 1897 · page 4

An old recipe for a cheap farm paint, which does not seem to be as widely known us the merits of the paint deserve, is as follows:— lt consists of but two ingredients, neither of…

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Butter Export Scheme

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1897 · page 3

THE sales in the London market of butter shipped in November by the. N.S.W. Creamery Butter Company, according to their export scheme, have…

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Woodburn Dairy Factory

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1897 · page 3

The report of the Woodburn Dairy Factory for last mouth is of a very satisfactory character, and the future prospects are highly encouraging. During…

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Dairying Prospects

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1897 · page 3

THE recent application from North Codrington for a separating station, and the rumors that various other centres are to folow the same lead shortly, are…

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