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Farming & the land, 1900

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Why England Likes Danish Butter

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 1

Professor Marshall, of the Mic[?]gan Agricultural College, U.S.A., has been visiting Denmark, and has learned some things there that he believes to…

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Winter Shelter for Dairy Cows

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 3

The recent inclement weather must have forcibly reminded many dairy farmers of the advantages of providing winter shelter for their cattle (writes "Special Commissioner" in the…

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Why England Likes Danish Butter

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 28 June 1900 · page 1

Professor Marshall, of the Michigan Agricultural College, U.S. A , has been visiting Denmark, and ha, learned some things there that he be leaved…

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The Export of Butter

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1900 · page 3

THE following remarks upon the subject of the past season’s shipments of butter appeared in the “British Australian of 10th May—…

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The Smallest Sheep in the World

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 30 June 1900 · page 6

The very smallest of all kinds of sheep, says a contemporary, is the tiny Breton sheep. It is two small to be very profitable to raise, for, of course, it cannot have…

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The Farmers' Co-operative Company. Consignment Creditors

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 30 June 1900 · page 4

At a meeting held in .Sydney on Tuesday afternoon lust, of all the principal consignment creditors of the Farmers' Co-operative Company of New South…

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Farm and Garden Sugar Beet

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 30 June 1900 · page 6

It is a common practice of foreign seedsmen to export second and tiara quality of sugar beetseed. In France and Germany a common practice is to plant…

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An Equity Suit. the Woodbubn Farm

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 30 June 1900 · page 5

In the Equity Court, on Monday, his Honor Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson, Chief Judge in Equity, delivered judgment in the application of Melliday and others v…

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Dairy Co-operation in Ireland

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 6 July 1900 · page 4

A WRITER in an Irish farmer's journal status that the reports for 1899 of two co-operative creameries, which he had just received, show substantial profits…

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Pasteurised Butter

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 2

The Special commissioner of the "Herald " writes:-Although the dairy experts and traders are agreed that the extended use of the home…

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The Butter Market

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 5

On Friday last the Farmers' Co-operative Company were approached by some of the leading Sussex-street agents with the object of lowering the price of butter as from the…

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A Few Wrinkles Off a Farm

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 4

When a farmer in America has anything to say before a meeting of his follows, he generally manages to say it originally As, for example, a Kansas delegate, Mr Henry…

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Farm and Garden. Potatoes

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 5

It has been demonstrated at some of the experiment stations that extra early potatoes can be secured by sprouting the seeds on racks, or in sand, or in a cold…

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Moroo Meadow Dairy company

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 2

The report of the management of this company for the half-year ended June 30 last shows that during the period mentioned 149,621 gallons of…

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Dairy Expert Cored by a Bull

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 3

MR. O’ CALLAGHAN, dairy expert, had a remarkably narrow escape from death on Tuesday last. He was, examining the college students and the imported Kerry cattle were affording an…

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The Farmers Co-operative Co.’s Report July 3

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 10 July 1900 · page 3

On Friday last were approached by some of the leading Sussex-street agents, with the object of lowering the price of butter as from the 1st of the month we, however, declined to…

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Butter Yields of Different Breeds

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 11 July 1900 · page 4

Among dairymen the question is often discussed, "What quantity of milk is required to produce 1lb of butter?" A deal of light is thrown on this important subject…

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A Cattle Dispute. Definition of a Heifer

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 11 July 1900 · page 2

In the Nowra Small Debts Court yesterday, before Mr J. H. Nisbett, P.M., and Mr D. Hyam, J.P., Frederick W. Spinks sued Edward Gregg for £8, the value of certain animals sold…

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A Cattle Sale Dispute. Spinks V. Gregg. What Is a Heifer ?

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 11 July 1900 · page 2

At the Nowra Small Debts Court yesterday, (before Messrs. J. H. Nisbett, P.M., and D. Hyam J.P.). Frederick William Spinks, of Figtree…

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Telegraphic News. the Farmers' Conference. Mr. Barton Congratulated. More Invalids. S.A. Labor Party and the Federal Seats. Break-up of the Drought in Queensland. New Gold Rush. Illegitimacy in Australia. Betting Market. Tattersall's Sweeps. Perished in the Snow. Sydney

Southern Star · Wednesday 11 July 1900 · page 2

At the Farmers' and Settlers' Conference yesterday, Mr. Stevenson, the secretary of the N.S.W. Board of Exports, said that the Board's aim was to…

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