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Farming & the land, 1911

608 stories in South Coast's papers · page 15 of 31

Dairyfarmers' Union. the Bega Meeting

The Bega Budget · Saturday 24 June 1911 · page 4

Mr. Thos. McIntyre, a member of the Central Executive, addressed a meeting of farmers in the School of Arts on Tuesday afternoon with…

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Farm Buildings

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1911 · page 6

Professor J. B. Davison, of the Iowa station, has been devoting much study to the importance, design, and construction of farm buildings. The…

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Farmers Demonstration Plots

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 24 June 1911 · page 8

Three years ago the Department set about establishing demonstration or experimental plots in the agricultural districts of the State. Cereals, potatoes, lucerne, winter forage crops…

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Sydney. Cattle

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 26 June 1911 · page 2

Pitt, Son & Badgery, Limited,, 4 O'Connell-Street, report : 2774 yarded, aggregating 4,875 for the week. Full attendance of buyers. We quote…

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Farm Experiments

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 26 June 1911 · page 5

In order that a farmer can get a clear conception of the advantage of the use of chemical fertilisers on the soils cultivated by him, it is strongly…

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The Farmer. Feeding and Butter Fat

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 28 June 1911 · page 8

One of the fallacies still believed is that the butter fat production of a cow can be increased by feeding Of course, in one way, it is, in a…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 28 June 1911 · page 2

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

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Manuring for the Dairy

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 28 June 1911 · page 8

On this subject ,a test, which is vouched for by the "Farmers' Gazette," Ireland, is that "a field' of poor clayey soil was selected, and…

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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 30 June 1911 · page 6

These Notes will be issued every week, under the [?] of the [?] Minister for Agriculture [?] J. L. Treff[?] and are [?] mainly on the experiments of the Department. With [?] organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…

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A Cattle Transaction

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1911 · page 5

At the Lismore Court on Tuesday, Herbert Arthur sued Charles Dudgeon ,for £3 5s, balance due on cattle sold in 1908. Plaintiff stated…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 1 July 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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The Dairy. Systematic [?]Ow Testing. Value of the Work. Experience in Canada

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1911 · page 3

The cow testing improvement has been in operation under Government auspices in Canada for five years, and this enables the Dairy and Cold Storage…

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Irregular Feeding. Effect on the Crop

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1911 · page 3

Irregular feeding or over-feeding with Lard, dry corn is very liable to cause crop trouble: [?] distension, caused by giving too large a feed of grain alter a…

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Butter Boxes

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 July 1911 · page 2

A further advance of three pence has been made in the price of butter boxes, representing a tax of £15,000 on the industry in Victoria…

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Farmers and Settlers’ Association

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 July 1911 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon a meeting of members of the above Association was [?] in the school of Arts, Mr. Chas Per[?] (president) in the chair…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 5 July 1911 · page 9

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

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 5 July 1911 · page 2

A meeting of the Bega branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held. in the School of Arts on Saturday afternoon, the…

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The Farmer. Breeding Heifers Too Young

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 5 July 1911 · page 10

The farmer who breeds a heifer at less than two years of age evidently does so in order to begin realizing a profit from her as early as…

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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 7 July 1911 · page 6

[?] will be issued every week under the directive of the [?] J. L. Trecss and are bund rattly on his improvement of the Department. [?] the Department should be enabled [?]…

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