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Farming & the land, 1907

444 stories in South Coast's papers · page 15 of 23

What Does Butter Cost?

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 6 September 1907 · page 3

How many dairy farmers in this country face the question of how much their butter costs? Do they realise that an farmers they must buy every pound of…

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The Dairy Dairying and Child Labor

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 6 September 1907 · page 3

Complaints have been made from time to time about the employment of child labor in some of the dairying districts of Victoria. It appears that a similar…

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Farm and Field. Potato Experiments

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 6 September 1907 · page 3

The Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station has issued Bulletin No. 97, entitled “Potato Experiments.” The bulletin makes the following…

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The Dairy. Dehorning Cattle

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 September 1907 · page 2

The two methods of dehorning usually practised are (1) the removal of the horns after they have reached their, growth, by means of a saw or clippers…

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Dairying on Shares. a Demand for Farms

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 September 1907 · page 2

THE Intelligence Department reports that the weekly batches of immigrants from the Old Country contain a fair proportion of men with growing…

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The Cattle Market

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 11 September 1907 · page 3

Wm. Rixon reports small yardings at yesterday's sale. Fat bullocks £6 17s 6d, cows with claves £6,…

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Butter Freights. (To the Editor of the Southern Star.)

Southern Star · Wednesday 11 September 1907 · page 4

DEAR SIR,—Having read your leading article on the butter freights question, and having given the matter a good deal of attention I…

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Farm Labor in New Zealand

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 11 September 1907 · page 5

There is a very unsettled feeling amongst the farmers in some parts of New Zealand regarding the formation of Farm Laborers' Unions. The "New…

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Farm and Field. Decline of the Leicester in Britain

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 11 September 1907 · page 5

The old Leicester sheep, according to "The Field," now occupies an insignificant position in Great Britain. In the showyard it is represented by exhibits…

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The Dairy Thickness of Cream

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 11 September 1907 · page 8

It is well understood, both by the dairy farmer and the public, that the quality of cream is extremely variable. This, to a large extent, depends on the manner…

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Mr Dixon Cooke’s Imported Cattle

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 12 September 1907 · page 4

Mr. Dixon Cooke’s cattle from England and Guernsey, by s.s. Durham, comprise a Shorthorn bull, a Shorthorn heifer, and a Guernsey bull, cow,…

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The Dairy. Dehorning Cattle

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 13 September 1907 · page 6

The two methods of dehorning usually practised are (1) the removal of the bonus After they have reached their growth, by means of a saw or clippers,…

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Dairying on Shares. a Demand for Farms

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 13 September 1907 · page 6

THE intelligence Department reports that the weekly hatches of immigrants from the Old Country contain a fair proportion of men with growing…

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Farming Notes

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 13 September 1907 · page 2

At one Queensland sugar-mill last week 2115 tons of cane yielded 247 tons of sugar, or about 9 tons of cane for one ton of sugar…

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Fodder Crops for Sheep

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 14 September 1907 · page 6

A very instructive paper—"Fodder Crops for Sheep"—was read at a recent meeting of the local Farmers Association at Bute South Australia by…

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Duty on Timber for Butter Boxes

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 14 September 1907 · page 1

Mr. John Thompson, M.H.R., is in receipt of the following letter from Mr. Austin Chapman, Minister for Trade and Customs:— Dear Mr. Thompson,—Adverting…

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Nowra Butter Factory. Decrease in Cream Supply

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 14 September 1907 · page 4

The manager, Mr L. M. Crawford, has issued the following memorandum to suppliers to the Nowra Co-operative Dairy Co.'s factory:—…

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Forecasting the Harvest. Action by the Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 14 September 1907 · page 2

As is well known, it has been for many years the practice of the Bureau of Statistics, which is now a branch of the Intelligence Department, to publish…

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The Dairy Thickness of Cream

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 14 September 1907 · page 7

It is well understood both by the Hairy farmer and the public that the quality of cream is extremely variable. This, to a large extent, depends on the manner…

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The Dairy Breeding Dairy Cattle

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 18 September 1907 · page 8

During the 21 years that the five Government Experimental Farms have been in existence in Canada, dairy cattle studies have been carried out on an…

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