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Farming & the land, 1908

494 stories in South Coast's papers · page 3 of 25

The Age of Cattle

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 7 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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Arm and Field. Farming in Office

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 7 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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Jersey Butter Tests

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 7

I have before me (says a writer in the "Mark Lane Express") the records of some American Jersey tests under the auspices of the American Jersey Cattle…

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Onhthalmia In Sheep

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 7

Mr R. W. Peacock, manager of the Bathurst Experiment Farm, New South Wales, reports in the November number of the "Agricultural Gazette" of…

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The Dairy, Operating the Home Separator

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 7

The points of importance in the proper order in successfully operating a horse separator are as follow:— First—The speed of the separator…

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Farm and Field. Anthrax Bacillus

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 7

Some curious facts have been observed, says "Medical Notes and Queries," in the varying powers of resistance to the anthrax bacillus,…

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Farmyard Manure and Fertility

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 7

During the recent European Interna-tional Agricultural Congress, Professor Stoklosa read on interesting paper on the subject of Farm Manure and…

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The Dairy Bull

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 7

The selection of a dairy bull is a difficult matter. For the dairy herd one must have a bull that can produce milkers. if he is to really improve the…

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Washing Dairy Utensils

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 7

In America lime water is largely used instead of soda for washing dairy uten-sils. Prof. Farrington says:— The creameries, which years ago…

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The Dairy. the Tuberculin Test

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 February 1908 · page 10

The following extract from the "North British Agriculturist" is given for what it is worth. It is much to be feared that the news is too good to be true, but…

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Farm and Field. Pasturage and Stall Feeding

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 February 1908 · page 8

The comparative effects of stail-feeding and pasturage from the point of view of physiology and breeding formed the subject of two papers read at the…

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Jersey Butter Tests

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1908 · page 3

I have before me (says a writer [?]the “Mark Lane Express”) the records of some American Jersey [?] under the auspices of the American Jersey Cattle…

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Ophthalmia In Sheep

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1908 · page 3

Mr R. W. Peacock, manager of the Bathurst Experiment Farm. New South Wales, reports in the November number of the “Agricultural Gazette” of…

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The Dairy Bull

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1908 · page 3

The selection of a dairy bull is [?] difficult matter. For the dairy [?] one must have a bull that can produce milkers. If he is to really improve the…

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Washing Dairy Utensils

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1908 · page 3

In America lime water is largely used instead of soda for washing dairy utensils. Prof. Farrington says:— The creameries, which years ago…

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The Dairy. Operating the Home Separator

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1908 · page 3

The points of importance in the proper order in successfully operating a horse separator are as follow: — First.—The speed of the separator…

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Farmyard Manure and Fertility

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1908 · page 3

During the recent European International Agricultural Congress, professor Stoklosa read an interesting paper on the subject of Farm Manure and…

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Farm and Field. Anthrax Bacillus

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1908 · page 3

Some curious facts have been observed, says “Medical Notes and Queries,” in the varying powers of resistance to the anthrax bacillus, among…

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Bananas for Cattle

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 19 February 1908 · page 8

The use of the banana for any other purpose than that of human food would seem, in these days, when the fruit has become such a popular favorite, to…

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Farming Made Easy

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 19 February 1908 · page 5

The agricultural tractor will yet be hailed as a boon by Australian farmers (writes the "Scientific Australian.") Recently some interesting tests were…

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