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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

3,006 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 26 of 151

Price of Butter Reduced

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 3

In the Profiteering Prevention Court on Friday afternoon Judge Beeby reduced the price of butter to 2s 2d per lb retail. He said the…

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The Price of Butter

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 2

Mr. C. E. D. Meares, general manager of the Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society, who is attending the meeting of the Dairy Produce Pool Committee…

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Butter Pool Conference. Safeguarding the Community. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 2

Melbourne: advises that the Butter Pool Conference began yesterday. Representatives from all States were in attendance, matters of administration…

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Dairy Farming. Does It Pay? Case for the Farmer. What a Business Calculation Proves

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 2

After proper allowances have have been made for interest on capital, wages at current rates, and all expenses, what are the…

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Intense Farming

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 2
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As mentioned in a recent issue Mr. J. G. Kempnich has disposed of his property for approximately £35,000. . It comprises 635 acres, and has been…

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Farmer and His Potatoes

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 2

A local farmer recently forwarded 209 bags of potatoes to Sydney and received the sum of £30 in return. After paying expenses, proceeds ranged from 1 to 5…

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Dairying Industry. Northern Rivers' Output

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 2

The annual report of the Lismore Chamber of Commerce for the year 1920 contains some interesting references to the value of the dairying output on the…

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Homestead Farm Area Revoked

Northern Star · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 4

Information' has come to hand that, honjestead farm area No. 1258, parish of Toolond, county of Rous, at Cooper's Creek, gazetted on January 21st, 1920, has been revoked,…

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Voice of the Dairy Parmer

Northern Star · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mr. Knox said his committee was still considering the inauguration of a distributing system of their own, but. this was neccssaritv surrounded…

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Financing of Farmers

Northern Star · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The State Savings. Bank has preparations advanced for the financing of the farmers in accordance with the Rural Bank Act…

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Butter Prices Reduced

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 4

JUDGE BEERY made an order in the Anti Profiteering Court on Friday for the reduction in the retail price of butter to 2s 2d a pound. He…

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Section B.—Cattle

Northern Star · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 4

Jerseys.—Judge, Mr. Thos. H. Brooker. —Bull, showing move than 4 permanent teeth, E. S. Cox 1. Bull, showing more than 2 permanent teeth, but not more than 4, R…

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Butter. Serious Position Recognised

Northern Star · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A private cable from a London firm to a Sussex-street house states that the output of Irish, French, Belgian, Danish and Siberian butter has already…

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General News. Guernsey Cattle Society

Northern Star · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 4

A meeting of the North Coast bnanch of he Guernsey Cattle Society of Australia will be held at Messrs. Hmdmarshc and Co's. ofiices on Tuesday, March 15, at 2 p.m…

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Pastoral. Fighting the Blow-fly. An Effective Trap

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 3

It is to b hoped (writes the Government Entomologist) that the number of inquiries concerning the trap recommended by the Department of…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 3

These Netes are every week, sander the personal [?] of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based [?] on the experience of the Department 507…

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Miscellaneous. Motor Power As Labour. Saver. Value of Trucks on the Farm

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 3

Motor trucks are used largely on American farms. They are used primarily, it seems, for the very good reason that the mean a saving in time…

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Dairying. a Cheesemakers' Pkoblem. Turning Sour Milk into a First-class Product

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 3

The exhibits at the last Royal Agricultural Show proved that New South Wales has not lost the knack of making good cheese, but in the opinion of…

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Horse Radish As a Crop

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 3

Horse radish requires a deep well-drained soil, and will not grow well on shallow or wet soils. It is propagated by cuttings from the smaller roots,…

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