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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1900

244 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 11 of 13

Australian Butter trade

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 19 October 1900 · page 2

MESSRS. WEDDEL AND Co. of London in a review of the Australian butter trade say:—The art and science of butter making by means of Pasteurising the milk or cream,…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 19 October 1900 · 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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"Charbon" in Cattle

Northern Star · Saturday 20 October 1900 · page 6

VACCINE in attenuated virulence is employed against the disease " charbon " (blackleg) in cattle, but it sometimes causes death, and M. Arloing, in a paper…

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Dairy and Farm. Holding Back the Milk

Northern Star · Saturday 20 October 1900 · page 3

ACCORDING to Professor Stuart, the following is the explanation why cows sometimes hold up or keep back their milk. The production of milk is due to a nervous action by…

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Foster Mothers in Cattle

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 26 October 1900 · page 3

A CORRESPONDENT writing to the SINGLETON ARCUS in reference to rearing stud cattle on foster mothers claims that the practice will deteriorate the breed, more particularly…

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Judging Dairy Cows

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 26 October 1900 · page 3

IT is an open question whether the important clasp for cows in milk is ever properly judged in our show-yards. There are plenty good judges on good dairy stock,…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 26 October 1900 · page 3

UNDER this heading we shall be glad to publsih 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. Improved Horse Breeding

Northern Star · Saturday 27 October 1900 · page 6

THE movement to bring about an improvement in horse breeding (says the 'Leader') originally started in the Goulburn Valley district of Victoria, is rapidly spreading…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 2 November 1900 · 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 Sugar Cane Crop in Bongul

Northern Star · Saturday 3 November 1900 · page 2

THE enormous sugar cane crops of Hindoostan and the enormous production of sugar there ordinarily excite but little attention in the outside world. This…

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Dairy and [?] Disputing the Tests

Northern Star · Saturday 3 November 1900 · page 7

CONCERNING the fact that variations to some extent exist in connection with even the best testing appliances, and upon which certain milk suppliers are trying to…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 9 November 1900 · page 3

UNDER this heading 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. Thing Milking and Butter Test Trials

Northern Star · Saturday 10 November 1900 · page 6

THE Tring milking and butter test trials of 1900, the "Live Stock Journal" of 3rd September reports, were chiefly remarkable for the large weight of butter obtained…

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Ideal Cattle for Farmers

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 16 November 1900 · page 3

No haphazard or careless methods of breeding or feeding will suffice if the farmer wishes to make a success of his calling. He must have him, ideal before him, and that a pretty…

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Practical Advice to Farmers

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 16 November 1900 · page 3

THE Tyndale's correspondent of the GRAFTON GRIP, in referring to the small supply of milk at a creamery in that vicinity, says:— Our dairyists did not enter whole-heartedly…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 16 November 1900 · page 3

UNDER this bending We shall be glad to publish and contributions having reference to agricultural and pastoral matters. The results of experiments made Will be published whenever furnished…

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Experimental Farm Returns

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 16 November 1900 · page 2

IN order to ascertain how far the various Government farms are working in touch with the farmers of the colony, the Minister for Agriculture recently obtained…

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Dairy and Farm. Factory Supplier Hints

Northern Star · Saturday 17 November 1900 · page 3

The following observation are issued in pamphlet by Mr. G. S. Thomson, the Government dairy instructor for South Australia:—…

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The Value of Rain to the Growing Crop

Northern Star · Saturday 17 November 1900 · page 3

IT is estimated that a single oak tree of good size will lift 123 tons of water during the months it is in leaf. This is the moisture taken up from the soil,…

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Cattle Poisoned by Imphee

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 23 November 1900 · page 3

MR. H. DENNING, a well-known dairyman of Glamorgan Vale, sustained a serious loss during the present week. It appears that on Thursday night he turned 22 of his…

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