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Farming & the land, 1908

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Magnificent Dairying Lands

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 January 1908 · page 3

The cutting up of the magnificent Ben Lomond lands, tin tho fertile New England tableland—A district that has never known a drought— offers a splendid…

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Salting Butter

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 January 1908 · page 10

In salting butter gather it in granular form not larger than wheat kernels. To Insure this in summer, ice is desirable. Wash in two waters, the first containing…

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Farm and Field. Progress in Wheat-Growing

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 January 1908 · page 10

Speaking at a recent meeting of farmers at Georgetown, South Australia, Professor Custance said that a great improvement had been made in the…

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The Dairy. the Care of Milk

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 January 1908 · page 10

The American Department of Agriculture has issued a set of rules for posting in cow-sheds and dairies. The following rules, which briefly summarise…

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The Dairy. Milk Fermentations

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1908 · page 6

It is not unusual to find persons connected with dairy work whose sole knowledge of fermentative processes is limited to the lactic acid fermentation—…

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“A Foe to Every Farmer.”

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

Mr. Jas. Gormly presided over a large meeting of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association, held at…

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Salting Butter

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 February 1908 · page 7

The following suggestions in the salting of butter have been issued by the Iowa Dairymen's Association, U.S.A.:—No established rule for salting butter…

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The Dairy. Method of Butter-making

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 February 1908 · page 7

In bulletin No.18, issued by te Dairy Division of the Ontario Department of Agriculture are given the results of experiments to…

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Big Butter Shipments

The Bega Budget · Saturday 1 February 1908 · page 6

Two shipments of butter, sent away from Victoria on December 24 and January 7 respectively, amounted in the aggregate to 1300…

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The Age of Cattle

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 February 1908 · page 7

The method adopted in connection with the great international show at Chicago for testing the age of cattle by their teeth was as follows:—…

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Arm and Field. Farming is Cities

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 February 1908 · page 7

According to Mr F[?] the American who has interested himself in the case of the unemployed—there in no need to go very far to get back to the land. The…

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Society Dairymaid. Lady Helen Grimston

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 February 1908 · page 6

Lady Helen Grimston, the twenty three-year-old daughter of the Earl of Verulam, himself a prctical farmer, after a three weeks dairying…

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Lads for Farmers. to the Editor of the Shoalhaven News

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 February 1908 · page 8

Sir,—A number of city lads and young men are coming to me, stating that they are anxious to adopt a country life. Some of them wish to…

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Lads for Farmers

The Bega Budget · Saturday 1 February 1908 · page 6

The BUDGET has received the following from the manager Immigration League of Australasia, and reprints it for general information…

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Salting Butter

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 5 February 1908 · page 8

The following suggestions in the salting of butter have been issued by the Iowa Dairymen's Association, U.S.A.:—No established rule for salting butter…

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The Dairy. Method of Butter-making

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 5 February 1908 · page 8

In bulletin No. 13, issued by the Dairy Division of the Ontario Department of Agriculture are given the results of experiments to…

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The Age of Cattle

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 5 February 1908 · page 5

The method adopted in connection with the great international show at Chicago for testing the age of cattle by their teeth was as follows:—…

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Farm and Field. Farming in Cities

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 5 February 1908 · page 5

According to Mr Fels, the American who has interested himself in the case of the unemployed—there is no need to go very far to get back to the land. The…

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Salting Butter

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 5

The following suggestions in the salting of butter have been issued by the Iowa Dairymen’s Association. U.S.A.:— No established rule for salting butter…

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The Dairy. Method of Butter-making

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 5

In bulletin No. 13, Issued by the Dalty Division of the Ontario Department of Agriculture are given the results of experiments to…

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