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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

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Dairying. Grading of Butter. Advantages Offered by the New Regulations

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 3 January 1914 · page 3

For their immediate benefit, and for the good of the industry as a whole, the Dairy Expert thinks that directors and proprietors of butter factories will find…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 3 January 1914 · page 3

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 Departments. No. 139. THE ORCHARD…

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73 Years on One Farm

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 7 January 1914 · page 3

Mr. H. Hum, of Northgate-street, Colchester, writes to London "Daily News" giving the following remarkable record of his father, who has just died at the age of 95…

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Rations for Dairy Cattle. Balanced v. Unbalanced Ones

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 3

With a view to demonstrating the loss which dairymen may sustain if they supply their cows with an unbalanced ration (that is, a ration which contains…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man of the Land

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 3

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. No. 140. AGRICULTURAL…

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Dairying. Danish Tuberculin Unions. The Cause of Clean Herds

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 3

Denmark Provides an excellent example of what can be done by dairymen themselves towards the advancement of their industry—an example that can be…

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Dairying. Crossing Dairy Cattle. Useful Breeds

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 3

Speaking before the Inverell branch of the Agricultural Bureau, Mr. H. A. Alexander made some comments on the Mousing of cattle for dairy purposes,…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Main on the Land

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 3

These Notes are Issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon J. L. Treds. Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Departments. No. 141. AGRICULTURAL…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 3

There Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the idea J.L [?] Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Departments. No. 142. POULTRY…

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Dairying. Some Irrigation Settlements. Comparisons of Rents and Water Charges

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 3

Comparisons made by the Dairy Expert between the rents and water rates on the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area and these on other areas serve, to…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 31 January 1914 · page 3

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L [?] of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 143. AGRICULTURAL…

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Dairying. Bad Flavors in Milk. The Influence of Atmospheric Conditions

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 31 January 1914 · page 3

Seven rules for the prevention of bad flavors in milk and cream are given in a newly issued book by Mr. G. Sutherland Thomsen, who was at one time…

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The Farm. Boy Care As a Milk Food

Robertson Advocate · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 4

Boy bean cake is of a highly nitrogenous nature, containing fully as high a proportion of albuminoid[?] as decorticated cotton cake, if not a…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 7 February 1914 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hen. J. L. [?] Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 144. AGRICULTURAL…

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The World's Butter Production

Robertson Advocate · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 2

We read in the papers that the world's butter production is increasing by leaps and bounds; that through the higher standard of living, more butter in consumed now than…

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A New Zealand Sheep Auction

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 3

Last on the list at the Matawhere sheep auction recently was an aged ewe, whose shrunken sides and generally emaciated condition augured that…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 4

Those Rotes are trued every week, under the personal [?] of the Res. J. L. Tress, Minister of Agriculture, and are [?] mainly on the experiments of the Department. 145. DAIRYING…

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Big Gas Well on a Farm. Tapped at a Depth of 350 Ft.— 5,000,000 Ft. Daily

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 3

A well on the farm of George Hornby, of Evansville, 1nd., four miles north of this city, is producing 5,000,000 feet of gas a day and experts say this…

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Sow Rape Soon. Points for Wheat and Sheep Farmers

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 3

With the approach of the end of summer it seems appropriate to offer a reminder on the subject of rape. We have touched it several times in…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 3

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Men J. L. [?] Minister of Agriculture, and are blood mainly on the experiments of the Departments. NO. 146. AGRICULTURAL…

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