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South Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

475 stories in South Coast's papers · page 13 of 24

Judging Dairy Stook. a Change Urged

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 17 June 1914 · page 12

In advocating the judgment of dairy stock at shows more on performance than on appearance, Mr. MacInnes, dairy instructor, Department of Agriculture, points out the…

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Dairy Science School

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 17 June 1914 · page 11

The South Coast farmers wish to meet the Minister for Agriculture and talk over the scheme for a dairy science school. The farmers want to know what sort of a school…

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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 19 June 1914 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 162…

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Bulk-handling of Wheat. Notes on Some American and Canadian Methods

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 6

In the form of “Farmer’s Bulletin, No. 85,” a considerable amount of information on American and Canadian methods is published under the title of…

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Bust in Wheat

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 20 June 1914 · page 6

A North-west farmer recently wrote to the Department as follows:— "Last harvest I had a crop of Federation wheat slightly rusted. From that…

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Agricultural. Harrowing Growing Crops. a Farmer's Opinion

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 20 June 1914 · page 6

"The main object in harrowing growing crops is to prevent evaporation of the, moisture in the soil, and it also has a tendency to cause the crop…

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Among Prominent People, Papers and Politicians a Farmer's Forecast

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 20 June 1914 · page 3

"The farmers are antagonistic to the Liberals. Two years hence the farmers will be in power in Parliament. "J—Mr. Bramma, Moree delegate,…

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Labor Saving Appliances in the Dairy

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 20 June 1914 · page 2

Owners of large dairies have bitherto experienced considerable difficulty in attaining the services of reliable…

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Indignant Farmers

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 20 June 1914 · page 5

THE shareholders of the Wolumla Creamery Co., at the meeting last week to consider the Board of Health's request…

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Dairy Stock Judging

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 20 June 1914 · page 4

In advocating the judging of dairy stock at shows more on performance than on appearance, Mr. L. T…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued erery weak, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 163. the Orchard. Planting Young TREES.Things That Affect Profits

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 20 June 1914 · page 6

A few practical suggestions offered by the Fruit Expert on the planting of young trees may be of use to those who intend to undertake such work during…

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Departmental Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. a North Coast Herd. What the Test Revealed

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 24 June 1914 · page 11

Valuable testimony on the subject of herd testing is given by Mr. J. T. Young, of Bangalow, the owner of the herd that won first prize in the Tweed River Agricultural…

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Rust in Wheat

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 26 June 1914 · page 6

A North-west farmer recently wrote the Department as follows:— “Last harvest I had a crop of Federation wheat slightly rusted. From that…

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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 26 June 1914 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford. Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 163…

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Agricultural. Harrowing Growing Crops. a Farmer’s Opinion

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 26 June 1914 · page 6

“The main object in harrowing growing crops is to prevent evaporation of the moisture in the soil, and it also has a tendency to cause the crop…

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Among Prominent People, Papers and Politicians a Farmer’s Forecast

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 26 June 1914 · page 3

“The farmers are antagonistic to the Liberals. Two years hence the farmers will he in power in Parliament. ” J—Mr. Bramma, Morce delegate,…

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Pastoral. "Black Disease" in Sheep. An Invitation

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 27 June 1914 · page 2

The veterinary officers of the Department of Agriculture have lately been investigating a few cases of "black disease" in sheep which have…

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The Danish Standard of Butter

The Bega Budget · Saturday 27 June 1914 · page 4

The Government control of the Danish dairying industry is strict and impartial, and to this is due the position the industry now…

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The Butter Business. Agent-general's Criticism

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 27 June 1914 · page 4

In a report to the Minister for Customs, the N.S. Wales Agent General in London criticises Australian butter on…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. No. 164. Agricultural. Are You Going to Fallow? a Seasonable Enquiry

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 27 June 1914 · page 2

For wheatgrowers there is no subject of such immediate importance as the one we have set at the head of this article. Upon the reply must largely…

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