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Farming & the land, 1908

494 stories in South Coast's papers · page 15 of 25

A Dairyman's Knowledge

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 15 July 1908 · page 10

A writer in the Jersey "Bulletin" rays that every dairyman should know:— The cost of producing a gallon of…

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Dairy Slave Children. (To the Editor)

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 15 July 1908 · page 11

SIR,—I have observed a letter in your issue of 8th inst. signed E. Aberdeen, re the official report of Inspector Smith upon the deplorably lax attendance of children at…

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Farm and Dairy

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 17 July 1908 · page 1

Poultry-raising is getting to be of much more importance to the advantage farmer than it once was instead of being a…

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Farm Talk Possibilities Oe the Pig Trade

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 20 July 1908 · page 2

MR WILLIAM SMITH, pig expert to the Victorian Government evidently has great faith in the future of the Australian pig industry. He has been…

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Farm and Dairy. Bottled Milk

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 July 1908 · page 1

The practice of retailing milk in bottles in the United States gives occasion for a huge industry in the glass and allied trades…

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Dairy Process in Canada

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 July 1908 · page 1

The Canada Dairy and Cold Storage Commissioner, Mr. J. A. Ruddick, has sent us a series of maps [?] the cheese…

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The Dairy. Water in Butter

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 22 July 1908 · page 10

The American standard (writes the "Washington Star"), allowing 16 per cent, water in butter seems to have a dangerous tendency in its practical…

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Testing Dairy Cows

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 22 July 1908 · page 10

A United States agricultural "Bulletin" suggests that the fat test may be made at frequent intervals, say, once a week. Another bulletin…

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Farm and Field. Influence of Soil Moisture

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 22 July 1908 · page 10

Water is one of the essential elements of life, and no cultivated crop can grow and flourish unless there is sufficient moisture of the soil to render food…

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Cattle Starved Within Reach of Plenty

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1908 · page 8

What strikes the reader as the almost criminal neglect on the part of the government in not providing sufficient trucks for the transference of…

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Farm and Dairy

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1908 · page 1

Agriculture is an art as well as a business, and the real farmer is an artist. In order that heifers may be…

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The Dairy. Water in Butter

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 7

The American standard (writes the "Washington Star"), allowing 16 per cent, water in butter seems to have a dangerous tendency in its practical…

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Farm and Field. Preparation of Wool

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 6

In a recent number of the "Mark Lane Express" attention is called to the imperfect manner in which farmers' lots of wool are tied up, and prepared for…

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The Dairy. Cheese-making Experiments. Some American Results

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 6

The thirty-third annual reports of the Ontario Agricultural College gives, among other things, a full account of experimental work in cheesemaking…

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Dairying in Argentina

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 6

Although the development of the Argentine butter export trade has so far been only moderate, the industry is one of great potentialities. According to Mr…

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Testing Dairy Cows

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 7

A United States agricultural "Bulletin" suggests that the fat test may be made at frequent intervals, Bay, once a week. Another bulletin…

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Farm and Dairy. Penny-in-the Slot Milk Supply

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 July 1908 · page 1

A step in the right direction towards ensuring a pure and uncontaminated milk supply, direct from the cow to the…

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Farm Aud Field. Preparation of Wool

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 July 1908 · page 8

In a recent number of the "Mark Lane Express" attention is called to the imperfect manner in which farmers' lots of wool are tied up, and prepared…

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The Dairy. Water in Butter

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 31 July 1908 · page 3

The American standard (writes the “Washington Star”), allowing 16 per cent, water in butter seems to have a dangerous tendency in its practical…

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Farm and Dairy

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 31 July 1908 · page 1

Experiments carried on in England over a series of years demonstrate that for potato cultivation a sandy soil is about…

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