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South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

526 stories in South Coast's papers · page 4 of 27

The Dairy. the Dairying Industry. Value of Herd Testing

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 3

The New Zealand dairy produce division of the Department of Agriculture has been conducting test through associations for three years, and valuable…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · 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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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. G [?] of Agriculture and are base mainly on the super[?] of the Department No. 91. AGRICULTURAL…

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Nightfall on the Modern Farm

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 4

The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herds wind slowly o’er the lea,…

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Farming Under Water

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 3

Fanning under forty feet of water would seem to be rather difficult. It is both difficult and expensive work, and is done upon a vast scale. There…

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Growing-crop Competition. a Fine Yield

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 6

Though the competition held at Cowra during the past harvest was gradually reduced by one defection and another to one grower, that one was able to show…

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Wheat Out West

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 4

A GRENFELL colleague of the inky way writes our editor:—There is an abundant harvest, and although a larger…

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Bloat in Cattle. Cause and Treatment

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 3

From the suddenness of the attack rapidly of the course and frequently fatal termination. It is essential that cattle owners should be well versed in…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. [?] Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department…

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Failure of Government Farms

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 4

In opening the Agricultural Show at Berry on Wednesday, Mr. Mark Morton, M.L.A., referred to son a remarks made by Mr. H C…

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Home-made Hay Press. for Small Farms

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 3

A serviceable home-made hay press for small farmers may be made as follows:—A is post of hay shed; B is block or chock, nailed firmly at 6ins. from the…

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Dairy Notes

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 3

MILK should not be mechanic[?]lly separated below a temperature of at least 85 degrees F., or much of the fat will be left in the skim milk. When the…

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A Quick Maturing Crop

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 6

Manchurian millet is a fodder highly esteemed on the Grafton Experiment Farm. It provides good green feed, either for cattle or for…

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Australian Butter. High Commissioner's Report. Colonial Committee's Views

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 February 1913 · page 1

The controversy to which Sir George Reid's report has given rise is thus summarised in the Argus (Melbourne) on the 1st inst. This concisely represents the position to date:—…

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Yanco as a Dairying Proposition Factors Contributing to Success

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 February 1913 · page 4

Following a close inspection of a representative part of the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area, the Dairy Expert has confessed the conviction that, under fair management,…

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Tuberculosis in Cattle

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 1

Is it a fact, as has been alleged in evidence before us, that the climate of the coast tends to encourage tuberculosis in cattle…

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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 14 February 1913 · page 4

These Not[?] are Issued story week, under the personal supervision of the Rev J. L. Tr[?] of Agricultures, and are based mainly on the expressible of the Department No. 92. AGRICULTURAL…

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Departmental Notes. Dairyin[?] Yanco 'As a Dairying Proposition

The Nowra Leader · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 7

Following a close inspection presentative part of the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area, the Daily Expert has confessed the conviction that, under…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Wheats for Districts

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 3

The annual Conference of Departmental officers was held in Sydney last month, for the purpose of revising the list of varieties of wheat ami other cereals recommended by the…

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Australian Butter. High Commissioners Report. Colonial Committee's Views

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 1

The controversy to which Sir George Reid's Report has given rise is thus summarised in the "Argus" (Melbourne) on the 1st inst. This concisely represents the position to date:…

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