Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

526 stories in South Coast's papers · page 10 of 27

AGRICULTURAL. No. 100. the Past Harvest. a Farm Manager's Deductions

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 2

The reports on the recent wheat harvest at the various experiment farms appear in the "Agricultural Gazette" for March and April, and will be found…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Dairy. Lucherne of Maize. Feeding Values Discussed. Instructive Deductions

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 3

The question whether whether lucerne for hay or maize for ensilage is the better crop for dairymen is receiving attention in different parts of the world. As no…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Dairying. Management of Young Heifers

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 8

In the opinion of the dairy expert, dairy heifers should never be fattened, but should be kept in a good growing condition from the time they are weaned until they are brought…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Winter School for Farmers

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 8

Short courses are provided at Hawkesbnry Agricultural College at the slack period of the year for busy farmers and stock owners, who can devote only a limited time to study and…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Milk and Butter Fat Contents

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 April 1913 · page 6

Mr. Frank M'Caffrey, writing in the Kiama Reporter, says:—To-day a movement is on foot to pay for milk intended for the metropolitan trade according to its butter…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 April 1913 · page 1

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…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Another Dairy Company

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 April 1913 · page 4

A meeting of considerable importance to Valley dairymen took place at the Kangaroo River factory on Saturday last, when a number of Brogher's Creek…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Condition of the Cattle in the District

The Nowra Leader · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 6

It will be readily understood that following a severe and dry, winter on rabbit-intrested country, the cattle were in a veery weak state at the…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 6

[?]Notes are [?] [?] of the Depa[?] No. 100. AGRICULTURAL…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Mortality In Cattle In Bega District. Mr. Max Henry's Report

The Nowra Leader · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 6

I have to report that in accordance with instructions, I proceeded to the Bega district to investigate some so-called mysterious mortality…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Dairy Farmers' Association of N.S.W. [Contributed.]

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 4

A State Council meeting of the above Association was held at the office, 114a Pitt-street, Sydney, on Thursday, 20th March. Representatives from the chief…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Ayrshire Cattle at Sydney Show. (To the Editor of "The Leader.")

The Nowra Leader · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 1

Sir--As I am a large breeder and successful exhibitor of Ayrshire cattle for a great number of years I would like permission to contradict part…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

The Berry Co-operative Dairy Co. Ltd

The Nowra Leader · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 8

The annual meeting of the above was held in the School of Arts on Monday last week. There were over thirty sharer holders present…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Dutch Butter. the Quality Discussed

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 3

In an article dealing with the quality of Dutch butter French experts state, while the average quality is medium, there is in spite of careful…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 2

There Notes are toward every week under the personal [?] of the Hon. J. L. Trade Minister of agriculture, and are based on the experiments of the Department…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

AGRICULTURAL. No. 101. WHEAT Questions and their Answers

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 2

The inspector for the southern district was "up against it" at a meeting of the Coreen-Burraja branch of the Agricultural Bureau. He was…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Poultry. the Price of Eggs. Why They Differ So Much

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 6

Strangers arriving in Sydney if at all interested in the poultry industry are often puzzled at the various trade terms which are applied to eggs in…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

The Dairy. Drink for Cows. Impure Water an Evil

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 3

There is an immediate and important relation between the water supply on the farm and the purity of the milk produced Nothing is more likely to…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Dairy and Store Stock Sales

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 4

At the Newra yards on Tuesday last Stewart & Morion held a successful sale. Springing heifers were in good demand, and best made up to £95s…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Selecting Dairy Machinery. Hints for the Prospective Buyer

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 3

HOW many farmers are in the unhappy position of having hastily acquired a faulty piece of machinery whether separator, oil engine, or…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →