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South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

608 stories in South Coast's papers · page 11 of 31

Fodder Crops on the South Coast. R. N. MAKIN, Acting Inspector of Agriculture. [Repriated from the April Agricultural Gazette.]

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 7

WEATHER conditions were much against a satisfactory germination of seed sown for winter experiments in 1910. During April, May, and the greater part of…

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The Dairy. Value of Skim Milk

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 3

Amongst pig-breeders a very considerable diversity of opinion exists as to the best methods to adopt in feeding, and any information bearing on the…

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Sydney. Cattle

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 22 May 1911 · page 3

Pitt, Son & Badgery, Limited, 4 O'Connell-Street, report: Cattle. 1428 yarded, being the supply for several sale days. Market opened to…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 4

These Notes will be issued every week, tinder the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Treffe), and are based mainly on the experiments of the…

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Dairy Farmers, Laborers, and Agitators

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 7

Speaking at Singleton, in support of the establishment of a branch of the Dairy Farmers' Union, Mr R. Shepherd said—He had been a dairy farmer for a number of…

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Child Labor on Farms. a Vindication

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 6

Speaking at Singleton, in support of the formation of a branch of the Dairy Farmers' Union, Mr Richard Shepherd, Bomaderry, said—"With reference to child labor…

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The Farmer. Mixing Milk to Secure Equal Quality

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 10

It is only the inexperienced that think all cows give milk of equal quality. Those familiar with their produce know that they vary…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Testing the Herds

The Nowra Leader · Friday 26 May 1911 · page 4

The organisation for the manufacture and marketing of dairy products has been well established in this State. The producer can roach the world's…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1911 · page 6

These Notes will be [?] every week, [?] the Honorary Minister for Agriculture Hon. [?] Trends, [?] on the experiments of Impartment. With [?] the impartment should be [?] for the…

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The Farmer Feedeth All

The Nowra Leader · Friday 26 May 1911 · page 8

My lord rides through' his palace gate; My lady sweeps along in state, The sage thinks long on many a thing, And the maiden muses on marrying…

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Fodder Crops on the South Coast. R. N. MAKIN. Acting Inspector of Agriculture. [Reprinted from the April Agricultural Gazette.]

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1911 · page 3

WEATHER conditions were much against a satisfactory germination of speed sown for winter experiments in 1910. During April, May, and the greater part of…

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Agriculture. Wheat Sowing

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1911 · page 2

EXPECTING early rains, farmers have been sowing large areas of wheat. The danger of this practice lies in there being enough moisture in the soil to…

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The Wheat Yield

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1911 · page 7

THE actual returns of the wheat yield for last season, which have just been compiled by the Government Statistician, Mr. J. B. Trivett, show that the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land [Issued by the Minister for Agriculture.] Rotation of Crops

Southern Star · Saturday 27 May 1911 · page 4

Rotation of crops is an absolute necessity in maintaining soil fertility. Continuous cropping with cereals, aided by commercial…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 27 May 1911 · page 8
Also in The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser

[These notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Hon. Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department.]…

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Dairying. Testing the Herds

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 27 May 1911 · page 8

The organisation for the manufacture and marketing of dairy products has been well established in this State. The producer can reach the world's markets, and he may produce…

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England's Butter Consumption

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 29 May 1911 · page 6

Great Britain consumes nearly 300,000 tons of butter a year. The amount of butter; or rather its value, exceeds that, of every other article…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land Dairying

Southern Star · Wednesday 31 May 1911 · page 4

The organisation for the manu-facture aud marketing of dairy pro-ducts has been well established in this State. The producer can teach…

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Judging the Age of Sheep by the Teeth

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 31 May 1911 · page 10

Few buy a horse without opening the mouth and examining the teeth. They are one of the most certain guides to age. The cow's mouth…

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