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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1903

402 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 9 of 21

Treatment of Dairy Heifers

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 3

FREQUENT handling and rubbing of the udder, teats and milk veins in the heifer calf will so develop these organs as to give a much better appearance after she…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 3

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

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Casino Co-operative Dairy Co

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 4

IN pursuance of the desire of the shareholders of the above Company to, in some way, mark the taking over of the local factory, a picnic was held on…

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Big Guns and Sheep

Northern Star · Saturday 23 May 1903 · page 2

TN connection with recent trials made by the French naval authorities sheep have been brought into remarkable juxtaposition with big gun practice. The cable…

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Dairy & Farm. Feeding Calves. Linseed Versus Animal Fat

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 23 May 1903 · page 9

A few years ago I carried out some experiment with the view of ascertaining the results of feeding calves with separated milk, which…

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Dairy and Farm. Selection and Care of Blood Sows

Northern Star · Saturday 23 May 1903 · page 2

A SUCCESSFUL Misson. breeder, Mr. T. J. Fester, given the Orange Judd Farmer an outline of his operations, which will be found suggestive of up-to date methods…

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Coastal Farmers' Society

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 23 May 1903 · page 9

We are in receipt of the report and balance sheer of the Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society for the half-year ending 31st March last…

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The Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society, Limited. Half-yearly Meeting

Northern Star · Saturday 23 May 1903 · page 5

THE sixth half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the above Company was held in the Agricultural Hall, Bangalow, on Friday, 15th instant. About 80 shareholders were present…

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Delegates' Report Re Dairy Legislation Conference

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 May 1903 · page 8

SIR,—I notice in your issue of 23rd instant a report of the proceedings of the Lismore Agricultural Society's Committee, but I see no reference to my report re the proceedings…

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Open Column. To the Editor of the " Northern Star." the Dairy Conference

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 May 1903 · page 7

SIR,—Now the excitement of the ViceRegal visit is over, the dairymen of the Clarence, Richmond, and the Tweed may have time to calmly consider what is best…

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About Butter

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1903 · page 7

THE Minister for Agriculture has received a letter from a Sydney resident who buys butter in the local market. The writer strongly urges…

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Queensland Cattle Supply. PROSPECT Of High Prices

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1903 · page 2

AN interview with Mr. Sidney Kidman (says the "Kapunda Herald") disclosed the unpleasant fact that there is not much prospect of the…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1903 · 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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Russian and Siberlan Butter in England

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 30 May 1903 · page 9

Russia, as is well known, is making great efforts to open up the English markets to her agricultural produce, butcher's meat…

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Dairy & Farm. Applications for Rebate

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 30 May 1903 · page 9

Mr. T.T. Ewing, M.P., is in re-ceipt of the following communication from Mr. Lockyer (collector of customs), Sir,—In reply to your…

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Important to Dairymen

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1903 · page 3

To obtain a good dairy herd it is necessary to both select and breed. It is a great mistake to sell the heifer calves from good cows, as farmers now…

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Parasites in Blood of Cattle

Northern Star · Wednesday 3 June 1903 · page 6

AT the sitting of the French Academy of Sciences, M. Laveran road a paper on the subject of parasites of blood which are a common source of serious disease among…

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Improved Mode of Cattle Branding

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1903 · page 2

WRITING to the Auckland Weekly, Mr. F. Lauri remarks :—The branding under the process which now obtains in many cases burns through the skin, and results…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1903 · 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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Destroying a Dairy Cow. a Hard Case

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1903 · page 2

Mr. Jambs Buchanan, of Karangf, writes to the Raleigh Sun:—"Will you allow me a brief space to make an explanation with reference to a valuable…

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