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Farming & the land, 1913

526 stories in South Coast's papers · page 22 of 27

Butter Yield at Yanco. Expected Increases

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 2

An intending settler on the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area, having noticed the dairy expert's statement that the standard which dairymen there should…

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Cheese v. Butter. the Outlook for Cheese

Southern Star · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 4

In N.S.W. the increase in cheese manufacture is at an altogether disprofitable rate compared with the expansion of butter production. In…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 2

These News are passed every week, under the personal supervisor of the Hon J. L. Minister of Agricultural and are based maily on the experiments of the Departments…

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A Spring Fodder Crop. Cow Peas

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 2

"Would you advise tho sowing of rape or similar crops for sheep feed on fallow ground next month!" So wrote a South-western farmer to…

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Farmers and Settlers

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 1

The local branch of Candelo Farmers and Settlers Association met on Saturday last. There were present: Messrs J. Britten…

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The Farmers Wife

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 2

The farmer's wife, in early days, got up at half past two, And shined the ploughs and milked the cows, and put the prunes to…

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Commonwealth Bank. Are Farmers Penalised?

The Bega Budget · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 2

A series of questions assailed the Treasurer in the House of Representatives in connection with the policy of the governor of the…

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The Butter Season

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 1 October 1913 · page 2

Last week, Mr. Meares, the vigilant and progressive manager of the Coastal Farmers' Society, called at the Budget Office, and,…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Rusty Cans. How They Affect Flavor

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 1 October 1913 · page 12

The United States Dairy Division has been investigating the effect that the presence of a small amount of iron or copper may have on the flavor of butter. The report states…

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Dairy Stock at Yanco

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 1 October 1913 · page 12

The Herd Testing Association established at Yanco is in full work, the testing being done by Mr. Day, an ex student of the Hawkesbury College, and later of the…

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Butter Yield at Yanco. Expected Increases

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 3 October 1913 · page 6

An intending settler on the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area, having noticed the dairy expert’s statement that the standard which dairymen there should…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. No. 125. Agricultural. Hints for Maize-growers. Sowing

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 3 October 1913 · page 6

During the last few weeks large numbers of enquiries have been receive by the Department on the subject of sowing maize and of the varieties…

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The Result of Testing. a Byron Bay, Farmer's Experience

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 October 1913 · page 7

Mr. L. J. O. Smith is one of those who have found testing profitable, in both dairying and poultry raising, (says the Bangalow, "Herald.")…

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A Spring Fodder Crop. Cow Peas

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 3 October 1913 · page 6

“Would you advise the sowing of rape or similar crops for sheep feed on fallow ground next month” So wrote a South-western farmer to…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Maintaining Soil Fertility, a Farmer's Advice

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 3

Speaking on the above subject before the Leech's Gully branch of the Agricultural Bureau, Mr. J. Ditzell, of that district, urged farmers…

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Doctor's Bread and Butter

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 3

Professor Harvey Gushing, of Harvard University, one of the world's greatest surgeons, recently gave a general address in the Albert Hall on surgery. He said…

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AGRICULTURAL. No. 126. Seeding Wheat

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 2

One of the interesting features of the recent tour of western districts was the different ideas which we found among farmers as to the right amount of seed…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on Land

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 2

These News are passed every week, under the personal supervisor of the Hon J. L. Minister of Agricultural and are based mainly on the experiments of the Departments…

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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 10 October 1913 · page 6

Three Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Tre[?] Minister of Agriculture, and are [?] mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 126. AGRICULTURAL…

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Prespects of The Season. the Dairy Lands in Clover

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 10 October 1913 · page 4

The old hands whose faces have grown careworn and hair become tinged with grey, as the result of a series of disappointing and at times…

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