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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1912

1,673 stories in Riverina's papers · page 21 of 84

The Farm. the Composition and USe Of BUTTER-MILK

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 20 March 1912 · page 7

Buttermilk contains chiefly the smaller globules of fat present in the milk which have not coalesced under the influence of the churning to form…

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Cattle in the Streets

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 20 March 1912 · page 2

Mr G. Stevenson, P.M., presided it the Lockhart Police Court on Thursday last, when a number of persons were proceeded against, at…

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A Troublesome Sheep Disease

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 March 1912 · page 4

The Inspector of Stock at Cobar in the March number of the "Agricultural Gazette", directs attention to a disease in sheep which is becoming…

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The Dairy. Feeding and Feed Values What the "Albuminoid Ratio" Means

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 20 March 1912 · page 3

One feature of farm life which has so far received practically no attention in New Zealand is the scientific feeding of live stock, says the…

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Magisterial Enquiry. Suicide of a District Farmer

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 20 March 1912 · page 3

A magisterial enquiry, concerning the death by suicide of a farmer of Green Vale, named Nicholas Hill Frederick Marsh, was held at the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 21 March 1912 · page 4

Scbute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report:—The postponement of the usual March series until April 11th has naturally been a considerable…

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£5,000,000 left to Farmer SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 March 1912 · page 2

A cable from New Zealand states that Mr. William Taylor, an Otago farmer, has fallen heir to an estate valued at £5,000,000, left by relatives…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 5

Schute, Bell and Co. report:—The post-ponement of the opening of the usual March series until 11th April has naturally been a considerable disappointment to…

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Butter Making. Causes of Inferiority

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 4

Some of the causes of inferior quality In butter are a want of cleanliness in dealing 'with . the milk, leaving the cream so long on the milk that it…

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Age of Cattle. Teeth As Indicators

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 2

1.—Yearling. (Full mouth of temporary incisors). 2.—One Year and Ten Months. (Central permanent incisors well…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 4
Also in The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Tretle, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and…

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Bulk Handling of Wheat. Parliamentary Proposal. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 3

The subject of the bulk handling of wheat came under review in the Legislative Assembly to-night on the following motion by Mr. Ball:—…

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For the Man on the Land. [Issued by the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture.] Amount of Rain Needed to Produce a Payable Wheat Crop

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 5

Regarding the number of inches of rain needed for the production of a payable crop, some valuable lessons have been learned…

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The Dairy. Pig-feeding. Cooked Foods Condemned

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 2

Numerous experiments have been made as to the value of cooking foods for pigs in America, and at least thirteen separate series have led to…

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Farm Bacon. Method of Curing

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 2

In a recent issue of the "Irish Farmers' Gazette" the method of curing bacon on the farm is given. The carcase, it is stated, is thoroughly scraped…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 3

The General Secretary advises all branches of the following dates fixed by the executive in connection with the next annual conference:—…

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Farmers and Settlers. Eastern Riverina District Council. Annual Meeting. Mr. J. G. Fletcher As Parliamentary Candidate

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Eastern Riverina District Council of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association of New South Wales was held yesterday…

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Profitable Dairying

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 4

A very interest big paper has been published by Mr A. M. Draper, of Banneckburn near Inverell, New South Wales, giving the result of dairying on…

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The Dairy. Breeding Pigs

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 4

QUESTION OF RATIONS. The feeding of pigs, with special reference to their development for breeding purposes, is the subject of a special…

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