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Farming & the land, 1890

132 stories in South Coast's papers · page 3 of 7

Rust in Wheat

Moruya Examiner · Friday 11 April 1890 · page 2

IN continuation of our previous leaders on agricultural subjects we think it will not be [?] to cull a few of the statements made and opinions expressed by various…

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Farm and Garden. Bust Disease in Plants Particularly That in Sugarcane and Wheat

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 12 April 1890 · page 3

Is is the same with any matter one introduces to largely benefit other , tho fiercest antagonism usually proceed from those who would derive the greatest benefit. The…

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Farm and Garden. Rust Disease in Plants. Particularly That in Sugarcane and Wheat. Continued

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 19 April 1890 · page 3

Nevertheless, there is utter apathy or disregard to fulfil natural requirements. The means are at hand, but some quack nostrum as a specific is more acceptable to the general…

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Farm and Garden. Bust Disease in Plaints. Particularly That in Sugar Cane and Wheat. Continued

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 26 April 1890 · page 3

Good ma ketable sugar cannot be made at any period of the year,—the temperature decreases, so the density of the saooharine juice in the canes decreases. Ordinarily there…

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Farmers’ Grievances

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 April 1890 · page 2

THE following somewhat peculiar letter, under the above heading, appears in the Herald of Thursday last, and in order to let our readers see what some sapient…

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Farm and Garden. Bust Disease in Plants. Particularly That in Sugarcane and Wheat. Continued

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 3 May 1890 · page 3

I have never as yet met with Rust Disease in plants on a chalky or limestone formation. There are many patches of land in various parts of the world that are named rust proof…

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Rust in Wheat

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 7 May 1890 · page 4

THE following letter has been addressed to the editor of the Argus from Mr. M. Urcolt. of South Australia:— Sir,—The injury recently done to wheat by…

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Farm and Garden

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 10 May 1890 · page 4

Don’t chicken-hearted, nor too greedy, in weeding [?]. Don’t crowd the fowls. Succuss [?] in a great [?] upon this…

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Why Some Farmers Do Not Succeed

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 24 May 1890 · page 2

A writer in the Progressive Farmer in giving a list of the reasons why some farmers do not succeed, mentions these : They give no attention to details…

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Farm and Garden

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 24 May 1890 · page 2

To make a good warm breakfast for iorty fowls: Boil heaping half-pack of potatoes mash them; add one quart each of shorts and bran, a teaspoonful each of salt and…

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Farm and Garden

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 31 May 1890 · page 3

The last two years have witnessed another development of machinery in California wheat culture. Steam - power, writes a correspondent, has been…

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Separator Butter

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 11 June 1890 · page 4

IS separator butter as good as butter made from cream raised in the ordinary, way ? This is a question which is being discussed. Persons who have attended the butter market…

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Farm and Garden

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 14 June 1890 · page 2

E.W. Masin, of Placer, says that in his first planting of fig trees, he made a great mistake in not pruning young trees. It is his belief that the tree should be trained in…

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Utilizing Dairy Waste

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 21 June 1890 · page 3

In the room on the top floor of 35 William street, A. Wahine lately exhibited a dairy product which merits attention. It is the invention of Professor W. Rebnslrom, Dairy…

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Farm and Garden

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 21 June 1890 · page 3

Do not try to repair a rail fence by piling rails on top. In this, work go to the bottom. of things. When the law requires a man to restrain…

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Hon [?] Butter is Made

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 27 June 1890 · page 4

DANISH [?] at the present time enjoys the [?] sale of any variety pres[?] It is all made from [?] A…

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Our Earm and Dairy Produce. To the Editor of the Moruya Examiner

Moruya Examiner · Friday 27 June 1890 · page 2

SIR,—Will you kindly give me a very little space in your next issue that I may give expression to a thought that has been in my mind for years, in reference to the better…

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Farm and Garden. the Nature and Uses of Plants

The Broughton Creek Register, and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 28 June 1890 · page 2

Vegetables differ from minerals in being organised bodies, possessed of a degree of life, and capable of taking into their system extraneous matters, and converting these by…

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Wheat-Rust disease. Report by Angus Mackay, F. G. S.

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 2 July 1890 · page 4

The following Report of investigation concerning wheat rust, carried out by Mr. Angus Mackay, F. G. S., Inspector in Agriculture at the Sydney Technical Collage, has been received…

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