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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1901

321 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 14 of 17

Duty on Flour and Wheat

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 25 October 1901 · page 8

Referring to your recent leader, Mr. Editor, I differ with you very much as to a he flour duty being prohibitive. Perhaps you have, like one of your Lismore contemporaries,…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 25 October 1901 · 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. Grass in the Orchard

Northern Star · Saturday 26 October 1901 · page 7

This question of cultivating the orchard is again being discussed, and there is more to be said on either side than is admitted by advocates of the other method. We…

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A Destructive Hurricane At Albury. Crops and Vineyards Damaged

Northern Star · Saturday 26 October 1901 · page 8

A PORTION of the northern part of the Albury district was visited on Saturday afternoon by a terrific storm of hall and wind, which caused a large amount of damage…

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Reported Outbreak of Cattle Tick. No Truth in It

Northern Star · Wednesday 30 October 1901 · page 3

OWING to a seemingly reliable report received by the department that stock affected with true cattle tick had recently been seen at Murwillumbah (Tweed River), all…

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The Kyogle Estate. a Great Dairying Country. the Garden of the State

Northern Star · Wednesday 30 October 1901 · page 6

ON the Richmond River above Casino is some of the most fertile and beautiful country not only in New South Wales, but Australia: the magnificent treeless plains,…

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The Export Butter Market

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 1 November 1901 · page 2

THE manager of the Farmers' Co-operative Company, Limited, Sydney, writes on Oct. 25 :—Following up the information given in our special reports re the prospects of London prices, we have received the…

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Maize Meal for Cattle

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 1 November 1901 · page 3

FOR those who believe in the virtues of maize meal as a concentrated ration for fattening cattle the results of an experiment, lasting over four years carried out…

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Stability of Dairying

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 1 November 1901 · page 3

THE future of dairying (says the FARMERS' REVIEW) is bright, and this is the opinion of every man that understands the dairy business. Of all branches of farming this…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 1 November 1901 · page 3

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

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Dairy and Farm. Points for Dairymen and Creamery-men

Northern Star · Saturday 2 November 1901 · page 7

THE following rules concerning the production and care of milk is published in the annual repprt of the U. S. Burean of anima industry; it is full of pithy truths that will…

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Throuhg Neighboring States. Wollongbar Experimental Farm

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 November 1901 · page 6

IN its system of agricultural education, New South Wales has wisely adopted the United States plan of one central agricultural college, supplemented by a number…

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Free Seeds for Farmers. [By Herbert J. Rumsey, J.p.]

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 November 1901 · page 7

IN the New South Wales State Parliament the subject of experiment farms was discussed under a motion for adjournment. Members had various ideas as to the…

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Clean Milk and Butter

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 8 November 1901 · page 3

The first essential to securing clean and healthful milk is a clean and healthful cow. It is next to impossible to secure clean and pure milk from a dirty cow ;…

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Co-operative Dairying in N. Zealand

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 8 November 1901 · page 3

AN important departure in the direction of co-operative dairying is being made in the South Auckland district. For some years past an extensive butter…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 8 November 1901 · 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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Upper Richmond River. the Kyogle Estate. a Great Dairying Country

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 8 November 1901 · page 5

On the Richmond River above Casino is some of the most fertile and beautiful country not only in N.S. Wales, but Australia; the magnificent treeless plains, gently rising…

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Dairy and Farm. Home-made Calf Foods

Northern Star · Saturday 9 November 1901 · page 2

THERE are many who contend that better results are to be obtained by the use of purchased calf meals than by any preparations of this kind which they can…

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A Beautiful Dairy Cow

Northern Star · Saturday 9 November 1901 · page 2

In an address before the Ohio dairymen, Professor Scovell thus enumerates the good points of a perfect dairy farm: The true dairy type is that type which…

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Cattle Tick. What Is Best to Be Done

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 November 1901 · page 2

THERE is still a wide difference of opinion among stockowners and those experienced in stock, matters as to the best means of combating the effects of the tick (says the…

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