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South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1912

527 stories in South Coast's papers · page 11 of 27

Insulting The Farmer

The Nowra Leader · Friday 26 April 1912 · page 7

[?]ne of the most disgraceful things [?]ut the Easter show and the influx of [?] try visitors, was the license given [?] the city newspapers to their comic…

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Wheat Varieties. Official Recommendations

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 27 April 1912 · page 7

AT a conference of agricultural officials held on 17th and 18th January last, the whole question of wheat-growing was exhaustively discussed. The list of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 27 April 1912 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervisors of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be impracticable to the individual producer…

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Machinery on an Up-to-date Dairy Farm

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 27 April 1912 · page 8

To obtain the best possible results from a dairy it is absolutely essential that the machinery used should be the very best obtainable. Times are so strenuous that people should not…

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Berry Experiment Farm

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 27 April 1912 · page 4

Mr. Mark Morton, M.P., has received the following communication from the Department of Agriculture, dated 25th inst.:—…

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The Dairy. Milk and Tuberculosis. How Pigs Are Affected

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 27 April 1912 · page 3

The cause of tuberculosis in pigs would appear to be associated with the [?] of milk from affected cows. Investigations made in parts of China where…

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Butter Factories' Plight. Dapto and Unanderra to Be Re-built

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 1 May 1912 · page 9

We learn on reliable authority that the Board of Health have issued instructions to the Inspector of Dairies in this district that the Dapto and Unanderra butter factories…

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The Farmer. Lucerne Growing

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 1 May 1912 · page 8

Every farmer who can possibly grow lucerne should have a patch of this "king of fodders." If he can irrigate it so much the better, but in…

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Berry Experiment Farm

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 1 May 1912 · page 1

The proposal for the establishment of a Veterinary College and Dairy Science School at Berry has been turned down bh the Minister for Agriculture, and a…

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Night Farming

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 1 May 1912 · page 8

Farming at night is an innovation just introduced by a Californian farmer. He has two staffs of six men each, and has been ploughing…

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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 3 May 1912 · page 4

[?] Notes are issued [?] under the personal [?] Her J. L Trade [?] of [?] and [?] expe[?] [?] The [?] o[?] the land and protect which would be imp[?] product…

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Butter Factories' Plight. [?]Pto and Unanderra to Be Re-built

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 May 1912 · page 7

We learn on reliable authority that [?] Board of Health have issued inructions to the Inspector of Dairics this distict (says the S. C. Herald')…

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Brotherly Conversation. the Growling Farmer

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 May 1912 · page 6

City brother on holidays in the country: I say John you must be doing alright how.--maize 5s 3d per bushel John. Mine is too green to pull;…

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Berry Experiment Farm. Additional Area Secured

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 May 1912 · page 2

After prolonged negotiations re the Berry Stud Farm, Mr. M. F. Morton, M.P., is in receipt of a definite an noun cement front The Department of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 May 1912 · page 2

Those Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trene, Minister of agriculture, and are [?]d mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be impracticable to the individual producer…

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Butter Factories' Plight. Dapto and Unanderra to Be Re Built

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 4 May 1912 · page 6

We learn on reliable authority that the Board of Health have issued instructions to the Inspector of Dairies to this district that the Dapto and Unanderra Butter Factories…

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Berry Experiment Farm. Wollongong Protest

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 May 1912 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Wollongong Agricultural Association, the president said that the action of the Minister for Agriculture in regard…

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Berry Experiment Farm

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 4 May 1912 · page 6

Mr. Mark Morton, M.P., has received the following communication from the Department of Agriculluie, dated 25th inst.:— "Sir,—In reply to your inquiries as to…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 8 May 1912 · page 4

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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The Farmer. INBREEDING

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 8 May 1912 · page 8

Some of the best producing cows were obtained by inbreeding. While inbreeding is a short cut to establishing desirable characteristies of…

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