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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1899

256 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 13 of 13

Breeding and Feeding Dairy Cows

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 8 December 1899 · page 3

EVERY stock-owner admits the desirability of improving the dairy herds, so that a larger quantity of milk or butter per head, may be obtained than is now the case…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 8 December 1899 · page 3

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

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Dairy and Farm. Cow Peas. (Herbert J. Rumsey, Boronia, Barber's Creek New South Wales.)

Northern Star · Saturday 9 December 1899 · page 6

THIS crop is slowly, but very surely, taking its place among the standard crops for summer planting, and its valuable properties are gradually becoming better understood. I…

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A Cure for Abortion in Cattle

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 15 December 1899 · page 3

THE Governors of the County Council's Stock Farms, Cumberland and Westmoreland, England, in their current annual report, give the following experience:—…

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Progress of Dairying in this District

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 15 December 1899 · page 3

OF the rapid advance of the dairying industry in this immediate neighborhood there is abundant evidence on every side; but in no case, perhaps, is it so strikingly…

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Farmer and Glazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 15 December 1899 · 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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Farm Rents on the Richmond

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 15 December 1899 · page 2

REFERRING to land values and rents on this river, the SHOALHAVEN TELEGRAPH says:— The Northern river lands must have increased much in demand within the past…

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Ideal Butter Flavor

Northern Star · Saturday 16 December 1899 · page 10

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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[?] Cooling Milk, Butter, Cream and Dairy Rooms by Chemical Action

Northern Star · Saturday 16 December 1899 · page 10

There has been a good deal of inquiry about the use of refrigerios 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. the Low Test

Northern Star · Saturday 16 December 1899 · page 3

At nearly every institute attended hat week by Professor Cottrell and myself, the question was asked: "What is the reason our milk tests 2.6 per cent one month and…

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Commercial. Co-operative Butter Council

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 December 1899 · page 4

THE second meeting of the above was held at the offices of the Farmers Co-operative Company on the 14th instant, Representatives from the various producing centres were present. Mr…

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The Victorian Farmers Our Weak Spot" Boer Sympathisers & Bunkum Fiscalities

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 22 December 1899 · page 5

IT has been very frequently asserted in your own-columns and elsewhere that the Victorian fanners have become sick of Protection, that they have demonstrated the truth of…

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Salting Butter

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 29 December 1899 · page 3

THE question of salt is a live one in the large creameries, but receives far too little attention with the individuitl farmer. Much of the salt is purchased of…

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Shoeing on the Farm

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 29 December 1899 · page 3

EVERY farmer should have a small forge, and be able to shoe his horses when required. It saves a lot of time. Many shoeing smiths do not appear to…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 29 December 1899 · 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. Tuberculosis in Denmark, and Pasteurization

Northern Star · Saturday 30 December 1899 · page 2

J. H. Moural has furnished a very readable article to the Chicago TIMES-HERALD on the tuberculous scare. Some very interesting points on the manner the disease is…

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