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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

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Cattle Sales

Northern Star · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 4

Carlton and Carlton report increased activity since the commencement of the year inthe cattle trade, outside buyers operating fredy. They dispesed of the…

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The Butter Market

Northern Star · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 4

LONDON, Friday.—The British butter market is a shade easier owing to the weaker tone of the Danish market, There is good enquiry for Colonial supplies at…

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Record Cattle Sale

Northern Star · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 4

Messrs. Rutherford and Shannon's special cattle sale at the Lismore Municipal Yards on Thursday constituted a record, over £1000 worth of cattle changing hunds…

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Pedigreed Jersey Cattle

Northern Star · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 4

A special auction sale of pedigreed Jersey cattle under the suspices of the Lismore branch of the Australian Jersey Herd Association will be held in the…

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Good Cattle Prices

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 2

During last week 260 head of cattle were sold in the paddocks at Runnymede station for £12 a head. The buyer represented a Queensland meat…

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Cost of Wheat

Northern Star · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—The Emergency Workers' Committee, after investigation regarding the increased cost of wheat, passed a resolution that immediate steps be taken…

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New South Wales Wheat

Northern Star · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 3

The Inter-State Commission is entering on the performance of its judicial duties. On Friday on application was made by the Commonwelath for an injunction…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, N.S.W., and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 193…

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The Wool Clip. an End Raordinary Proposal

Northern Star · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thursday.—An unnamed polivical Labor League suggested to the State Minister of Arriculture that the Government should size the wool clip. The…

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Loyal Farmers

Tweed Daily · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 4

A fine sample of the loyalty of some of the Richmond River farmers (says an exchange) is shown in the fact that last week 6 truck loads of pigs…

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Farm and Field. Original Articles. Atmospheric Nitrogen

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 3

No one to-day quetions the conclusion that the source of nitrogen increase in the soil under these experiments is atmospheric nitrogen. It has…

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Leguminous Crops

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 3

In order to grow leguminous crops successfully, certain conditions have to be met. There must be plenty of mineral plant food in the soil, and…

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Tableland Dairy Returns

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 4

In the Glen Innes district, at Pinkett, near Red Range, a dairy farmer had the following returns for the last three months:--October, 16 cows,…

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Requirements of the Dairying Industry

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 4

We pride ourselves on being able to supplymachinery of every description for the complete equipment of cheese and butter factories. Utensils…

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Ontario's Farming Special

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 5

The Ontario Department of Agriculture conducts "Better Farming Special Trains" from year to year, made up of several exhibition cars and regular…

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Dairy Bill

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 2

The Dairy Bill to be introduced by the New South Wales Government was keenly discussed at a conference of dairy company…

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Dairy Board

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 2

The Dairy Board met in Sydney on Monday, there being present Messrs T D'A[?]cy (in the chain), D Falkner, W H Clifford, R M…

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Dear Butter

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 26 January 1915 · page 2

The housewife is now paying zo, or possibly 2½d per lb. more for butter than the normal price in midsummer, and not altogether unnaturally asks…

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The Butter Market

Northern Star · Tuesday 26 January 1915 · page 2

The Coastal Farmers' Co-op. Society reported under date January 22nd:—Yesterday Victorian rates advanced to 130s, Queensland is 124s. Our values on…

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Wheat Seizure

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1915 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Referring to the wheat seizure Mr. Ashford states that in no single instance had there been any evidence of the…

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