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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1898

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Dairy and Farm How to Build a Tub slid

Northern Star · Saturday 26 February 1898 · page 5

MR. JACKSON, the Manager of the Experimental Farm at Wollenghar, has erected a small "tub silo," which it is intended to exhibit at the Lismore Show. For a " tub…

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The secret of front in Dairying

Northern Star · Saturday 26 February 1898 · page 5

OUR files says ' [?] Dairyman,' for the past fifteen years, will show a great many article on this subjects. It means an effort to get down to the bottom reason for the great…

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Systematic Farming

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1898 · page 3

To work a farm to the best advantage a definite plan of operations should be carefully thought out, and afterwards followed as closely as circumstances…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1898 · page 3

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

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Boracie Acid Butter

Northern Star · Saturday 5 March 1898 · page 7

THE following cablegram was received in Sydney early this week:— " The Glamorganshire (Wales) County Council is prosecuting under the Adulteration of Food Act sellers of Millown and Coranugamite…

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Dairy and Farm. Sce[?] (By H[?] J.rumery [?] Barbor's Creak New values.)

Northern Star · Saturday 5 March 1898 · page 3

THE question of the [?] of gardenes saving their own vegetable seeds is one the often arises; and I am frequently asked why home saved seed is not as good as that…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1898 · 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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Dairying in New England

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1898 · page 8

AROUND Glen Innes people are "catching on" to the dairying, and from results obtained, butter equal to the best Danish will be extensively turned out there at no…

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Dairy and Farm. Kradication of moving Tubereulouls

Northern Star · Saturday 12 March 1898 · page 5

By Professor H. L. Russell, of Wisconsin Agricultural Experiment Station. Two years ago a fine herd of Guernaey cattle Came under our notice on account of the…

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Farmers' and Dairymen's Association

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1898 · page 2

THE committee of the above met in Nolan's Hall on Saturday last, when Mr. J. M'Kinnon presided, and the attendance was good…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1898 · page 3

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

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Tatham Farmers' Association

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1898 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the above Association was held on Saturday, 5th instant. Mr. Polson occupied the chair. The minutes of last meeting were read…

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Farmers and Co-Operation

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1898 · page 8

ON Tuesday a big meeting of farmers was held at Walla Walla, near Albury to take into consideration the matter of established a Co-operative flour mill. All farming…

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Dairy and Farm

Northern Star · Saturday 19 March 1898 · page 5

A DAIRYMAN writes to an exchange: " Any one who has had much experience in raising calves has undoubtedly seen a vast difference in them. Some are dainty and need coaxing…

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Bandage for Farm Animals

Northern Star · Saturday 19 March 1898 · page 5

IN applying a poultice to any farm animal it will (writes the American Agriculturist,') be found convenient to the stout pieces of cloth, bed ticking or broad strips of discarded…

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Sugar versus Butter

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1898 · page 3

As to whether it would not be a good plan to replace sugar-growing by butter-making, has been discussed and re-discussed with great persistency. We…

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London Butter Market

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1898 · page 3

UNDER date 11th proximo, the London correspondent of the Sydney Daily Telegraph writes:—There is a slight but general improvement in price all round,…

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Hints for Dairymen

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1898 · page 3

SELL the poor cows, and begin breeding and filling up the vacancy with better ones. Choose the best, and breed them to a bull from a butter-making family…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1898 · 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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Dairying on the Manning

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1898 · page 3

THE Lower Manning correspondent of the Manning Times writes:—To say the dairying industry is all safe and sound, goes without saying. Both…

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