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Farming & the land, 1910

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Dry Farming Report by Senator James If McColl of the proceedings at the Third Trans - Missouri Dry-farming Congress held at Cheyenne, Wyoming, on 23rd, 24th, 25th, February. 1909, and account of further investigations into Dry Farming and other matters in the United States of America and Canada. [CONTINUED.]

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 January 1910 · page 4

From then to the beginning of May, 1908, there was only 1¾ inches of rain fail. The crops threshed 44½ bushels of rye and ever 35 bushels of wheat…

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Butter and Margarine

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 January 1910 · page 12

Regulations Nos. 40, 42, and 43, published in Supplementary Government Gazette of the 3rd November, 1909, No. 142, are repealed, and the following…

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Milking Trials at the Recent London Dairy Show

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 January 1910 · page 6

The performance of the Lincoln Red Shorthorn cow, Burton Nancy. 5th, the property of Mr John Evens, of Burton, was a rather remarkable one In addition to…

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The Farmers Column. Farmyard Manure and Artificials

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 January 1910 · page 10

The application of farmyard manure may be regarded as the original and most natural means of restoring to the soil those…

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Farm and Dairy

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 1

In all Danish creameries barrels containing limewater occupy a prominent position. Dairy cows will not stand the…

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Sheep Dipping

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 7

"There is a very close connection between sheep dipping and the wool fibre itself, a connection that I find is entirely overlooked and ignored by the…

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The Butter Market

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 1

The Berrima District Farm and Dairy Co., 664 and 666 Harm Street, Sydney, report for week ended. January 10:—We regret being unable to report the advance in…

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Cattle Market at Lismore

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 8

A redeeming feature in connection with stock sales at the Lismore yards on Saturday was the marked improvement in the demand for forward store cattle. some…

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Mr. G. P. Kerrison on Cattle

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 3

We (Bega "Standard") had an interesting chat with Mr. G. P. Kerrison a few days ago on the subject of cattle. Mr. Kerrison…

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Nowra Co-operative Dairy Company

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 4

Mr L. M. Crawford, manager, informs us that the butter made for December was 37[?] tone. This was a decrease on the previous…

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1,000 Dairymen's Views. on Machine Milking

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 3

In every dairying district in the Commonwealth will be found successful dairymen using Milking Machines. There are over 1,000 "L-K-G" Machine users, many of them with…

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Melbourne Fat Cattle Market

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 17 January 1910 · page 7

2,075 yarded, including 590 from Now South Wales. There was a large proportion of good and prime qualities. Owing to the hot weather the demand…

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Farm and Dairy

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1910 · page 1

The milking is one of the most important parts of the dairy business. The cows should be milked quickly, cleanly, and…

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Dry Farming Report by Senator James II, McColl of the proceedings at the Third Trans - Missouri Dry-farming Congress, held at Cheyenne, Wyoming, on 23rd, 24th, 25th, February. 1909, and account of further investigations into Dry Farming and other matters in the United States of America and Canada. [CONTINUED.] Plants and Environment

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1910 · page 4

Plants acquires, their ability to thrive under different conditions, by being made to live under these conditions. The ultimate success of dry…

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Nowra Dairy Company

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 19 January 1910 · page 2

Mr L. M. Crawford, manager of the Nowra Dairy Company, reports under date Jan. 12, 1910:— The butter made by the Nowra…

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The Farmers Column. the Testing of Cows

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 19 January 1910 · page 8

A system of testing the milk yield of cows has been in operation in Wisconsin, U.S.A., since 1894 in connection with several…

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Wheat

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1910 · page 4

The South Australian Government has so far this season handled the heaviest wheat tonnage of any season…

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Sheep Dipping

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1910 · page 3

“There is a very close connection between sheep dipping and the wool fibre itself, a connection that I find is entirely overlooked and ignored by the…

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Exorbitant Price of Butter Boxes

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1910 · page 5

Co-operative factories are banding themselves together in an endeavour to get some reduction on the extremely high prices now charged by the…

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Farm and Dairy

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1910 · page 1

The world’s consumption of wheat runs to about 9,000.000 bushels per-day: In other words, this season’s Victorian output…

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