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Farming & the land, 1916

390 stories in South Coast's papers · page 3 of 20

Fodder Crops for Dairy Cows

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 5 February 1916 · page 3

Paper rend by Mr. Jacob Britten before the Bimbaya Agricultural Bureau. The increased cost of production…

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Dairying. the Dairy Calf

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 5 February 1916 · page 6

Skim Milk or Whole Milk? "It is now fairly well understood that calves properly raised on ski in milk are equally as growthy, thrifty…

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Varieties of Wheat to Grow

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 7 February 1916 · page 1

For those districts which are bordering on the coast and which are specially liable to rust, the Department of…

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Pastoral. Sheep Blow-flies. Essentials of Suitable Dips

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 6

“Any dip to be thoroughly useful—or what might almost be called a perfect dip—Bust fulfil certain conditions if it is to be of any real value in…

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New Port for Wheat. Southern Farmers Interests

The Nowra Leader · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 7

Robt. Gibson, Hon. Sec. F. & S Murrumburrah Branch, writes to the Moss Yale "Scrutineer": Sir,--The importance of…

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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 11 February 1916 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Hon W. C. Grahame, M.L.A. Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 248…

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Shooting Seed Potatoes. For An Autumn Crop

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1916 · page 6

“World you inform me the quickest method of staring seed potatoes to shoot before planting them? I have a quantify of Early Rose that I wish to…

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Dairying in Victoria. Heeds Fast Diminishing

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1916 · page 1

The fact that dairy cows are being sold for beef in large numbers throughout Victoria constitutes a serious menace…

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Pastoral. Sheep Blow-flies. Dips that Sometimes Fall to Act

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1916 · page 6

It is one of the peculiarities of treating sheep for blow-flies that a dip may act very satisfactorily for a time, and then suddenly prove ineffective, 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 18 February 1916 · page 6

Those [?] week order the personal [?] of the Hon [?] Minister of Agriculture and are hared [?] cropping [?] bushels of…

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Fruit Preserving. Farmers’ Bulletin, No. 88

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1916 · page 6

Canning, bottling, jam-making and candying peel are all dealt with in this bulletin, a second edition of which is now available for circulation. A…

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The Orchard. to Maintain Soil Fertility. Californian Cover Crop Experiment

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1916 · page 6

Although was directed in those [?] last week to the [?] of [?] crops [?] as a [?] of maintaining the [?] of the…

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Candelo Dairy Company

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1916 · page 4

The half-yearly meeting of the Candelo Co-operative Dairy Company was held at the Company's office, Bimbaya, on Saturday last…

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Wool Trade

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 23 February 1916 · page 3

"We have been requested by John Bridge & Co, Ltd., to give publicity to the following statement :- WOOL GROWERS!…

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Butter Equipped

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 3

“Germany smashed her way through Belgium and France and drove the Russian armies before her for no more obscure reason that that she was…

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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 25 February 1916 · page 6

These Notes are issued every wish under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A. Minister of Agricultural and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 250…

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The Orchard. Practical Irrigation Farming Pruning Irrigated Orchards

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 6

A fruit tree or vine should be shaped and pruned to bear as large a crop of fruit as may be reasonably expected to mature properly, without injury to the…

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Special Cattle Sale

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 1 March 1916 · page 6

W. H. Wheatley reports having held his usual monthly special cattle sale on Tuesday, 15th instant, when 5000 head of cattle were yarded to a very large and representative attend-…

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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 March 1916 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahams, M.L.A., Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 233…

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Feeding Off Growing Wheat. Favorable and Unfavorable Conditions

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1916 · page 6

The feeding-off of growing crops of wheat is commonly practised throughout the wheat belt of New South Wales. It is an operation that is entirely…

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