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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

3,006 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 16 of 151

The Butter Position. Explained by Mr. C. J. McRALI

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 3

Mr. C. J. MaRao, president of the P.P.U. speaking at the Richmond District Council meeting at Lismore yesterday, said it was…

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Butter, Maize and Poultry. a February Record. Grocers Short of Eggs. Copenhagen Agents Grumbling. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 2

Weather conditions continue favorable in New South Wales for butter production. The total make last week was 44,000 boxes going 56lbs. to the box,…

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Butter Mould. an Extremely Serious Matter Advice to Factory Managers. the Sources of Contamination and Disease Remedies. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 2

Mr. O'Callaghan, Commonwealth Dairy Expert, states that mould growth has been prevalent a good deal in the butter submitted for export during the…

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Palmer's Island Dairy Coy

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 2

The output of butter for the month of January amounted to 40 128lbs. first grade and 364lbs. second grade. This will give a return to suppliers of…

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Butter Position in England

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 4

In writing of the butter position in England the Publicity Officer, Mr. J. M. Scott, of the P.P. Union writes: —"The butter market is steadily de…

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Wheat Loading Record

Northern Star · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Yesterday was a record wheat loading day at Darling Harbor. A total of 104,319 hags from the tracks and shed was put into-the wheat ships…

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Mullumbimby Agricultural Society. Fourteenth Annual Exhibition. Fine Cattle Display

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 2

OFFICE BEARERS—Patrons : The Mini-ster for Agriculture, The Hon. John Perry, M.L.A., Mr. Massy Greene, M.H.R., Mr. Raymond…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land No. 504

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 3

There Notes are issued every [?] Minister of Agriculture, and are [?] Department…

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Section B—Cattle. GUERNSEYS. Judge: Mr. A. J. Clark, Brisbane

Northern Star · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 4

Bull showing more than 4 permanent teeth, J. C. Campbell. Bull showing not more than 2 permanent, teeth, Campbell Bros, 1 and 2. Bull showing no permanent teeth, P. Barlow…

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Mullumbimby Show. Opening of Annual Exhibition. Cattle to the Fore

Northern Star · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 4

Officers:— Patrons: The Minister for Agriculture, the Hop. John Perry, M.L.C., Messrs. Massy Greene, M.P., R. Perdrian, G. Nesbitt, and T. J. Swiey Ms.L.A…

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State Dairy Farm

Northern Star · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The State Government may establish a farm at Botany for the purpose of supplying fresh milk to the city, more especially the hospitals and…

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Section E.—Farm and Dairy Produce

Northern Star · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 4

Judge, Mr. D. Clark (Bexhill)' Malze large, half bus., threshed, J. J. Burnham. Maize, early, ½bus., threshed, F. Fairbairn. Maize dozen cobs, J. J. Burnham 1, F…

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Three Good Dairy Washes

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 3

The following wash is used by many dairyfarmers, and is recommended by the Department of Agriculture:—Mix air-slaked lime with freshly skimmed milk…

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Big Pastoral Deal

Northern Star · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday.—One of the biggest deals in the pastoral world has just been completed, the Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance. Coy., Ltd., having acquired the…

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Winter Butter Prices. Mr. McRAE Defines Position. Asks Dairy Farmers to Reduce Prices

Tweed Daily · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the Richmond District Council of the P.P.U. Mr. C. J. McRae President of the Elec. Executive, met with a great reception and…

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Wheat Pools. Minister's Complaint Against Farmers

Northern Star · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, stated this afternoon the farmer is to receive immediately 1s a bushel in connection with the 1919-20 wheat pool…

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Effect of Milk Records. on Dairy Cattle Values

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 6

In recent years, says a writer in the "Scottish Journal of Agriculture," milk recording in Scotland has had a remarkable effect on the prices of good…

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Cattle Lifting in Coraki

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 5

A during, and what the police will doubtless [?] an impudent and audacious their, was perpetrated at Cornal on Wednesday evening…

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Homebush Cattle Sales. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 2

At the cattle section of Homebush today 2673 head were yarded. The quality showed an improvement on late yardings and there was a bigger…

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Cattle Lifting at Coraki. Beast Taken Out of Possession!

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 4

A daring, and what the police will doubtless stigmatise an impudent and audacious theft, was perpetrated, at Coraki on Wednesday evening, when a…

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