Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Breeding Exhibition Fowls
Gosford Times and Gosford and Wollombi Express · Friday 5 January 1906 · page 4
MANY people begin rearing thoroughbred poultry solely for pleasure, as considerable recreation and diversion from daily toil may be obtained by keeping…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Circular Letter to the Farmers and Fruitgrowers of Gosford District
Gosford Times and Gosford and Wollombi Express · Friday 5 January 1906 · page 5
FELLOW PRODUCERS,—In making my annual appeal on behalf of our coming Shove f do so in the confidence that it will meet with the same or…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Care of Cows
Gosford Times and Gosford and Wollombi Express · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 4
COWS require good feed at all times of the year, and when pasturage becomes insufficient, as it frequently does the latter part of summer, then some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Circular Letter to the Farmers and Fruitgrowers of Gosford District
Gosford Times and Gosford and Wollombi Express · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 6
FELLOW PRODUCERS,—In making my annual appeal on behalf of our coming Show I do so in the confidence that it will meet with the same or…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Mouled Butter
Gosford Times and Gosford and Wollombi Express · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 4
MODEEN butter-makers' churn to fine granules so that the salt may reach all parts of the butter as uniformly as possible, but butter in which the salt is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Morocco Butter
Gosford Times and Gosford and Wollombi Express · Friday 26 January 1906 · page 4
The Moors prepare butter in an original way and get a different taste from the usual one. Fresh butter ('sibids,' as he calls it), as known to us, he despises, and uses only…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Good Bred Fowls Are Best
Gosford Times and Gosford and Wollombi Express · Friday 26 January 1906 · page 3
SOME poultry-keepers' have wrong impressions regarding pure bred fowls and their profitableness. Many people may say that although good bred birds are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Management of Brood Sows
Gosford Times and Gosford and Wollombi Express · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 4
EXERCISE is necessary for brood sows during the whole period of gestation, and especially so doting the last three or four weeks, so that they will not be in a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Forming a Dairy Herd
Gosford Times and Gosford and Wollombi Express · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 4
IN starting with a herd of grade crossbred or mixed cows it is necessary first to select the good ones and dispose of the unprofitable, replacing them as far as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Selecting Vegetables for the Table
Gosford Times and Gosford and Wollombi Express · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 4
THE selection of vegetables suitable for the table is a more important matter than many people recognise, so much so that the condition when ready for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pig Farming
Gosford Times and Gosford and Wollombi Express · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 4
The real profit in making pork depends largely on securing the growth and accumulation of fat as rapidly as possible. One can thus see the importance of starting the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Looked Black for the Butter
Gosford Times and Gosford and Wollombi Express · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 3
The comedian boarder rolled his blue eyes at the landlady and said— 'I beg your pardon, madam, but I see the butter is of a special brand. What is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cotton Wool for Foreign Bodies Swallowed
Gosford Times and Gosford and Wollombi Express · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 3
Dr. W. Blair Bell refers to several cases in which he has used cotton wool in order to carry along foreign bodies which had been swallowed. One child had swallowed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Care of Milk
Gosford Times and Gosford and Wollombi Express · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 4
MILK should be drawn from the cows in the most cleanly manner, in tin pails, and strained through a wire cloth strainer, and the milking should be done…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Walking Dairy
Gosford Times and Gosford and Wollombi Express · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 6
Going the rounds of the papers that a Holstein cow at Gundurimba, has an udder so distended that she has to be milked iron both sides, and it is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Electricity to Destroy Farm Pests
Gosford Times and Gosford and Wollombi Express · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 3
Since a Monaco engineer's discovery that an electric current will free the soil from insects, the idea has been held that electricity should aid in abating the insect…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Machines Indispensable on the Farm
Gosford Times and Gosford and Wollombi Express · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 4
A MODERN farm in these times is not complete without a good gasoline engine. It should not be too large to prevent it from being easily moved from one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crop Maps
Gosford Times and Gosford and Wollombi Express · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 3
The U.S. Biological Survey is engaged in mapping the natural life sones and crop belts of the country for the primary purpose of aiding the farmer to decide what crops…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hoven in Cattle
Gosford Times and Gosford and Wollombi Express · Friday 9 March 1906 · page 4
Every man possessing an animal, no matter of what kind, should know something about the more simple ailments to which it is subject, and also such methods…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Keeping Dairy Cows
Gosford Times and Gosford and Wollombi Express · Friday 9 March 1906 · page 4
IT is generally recognised that when during the period of the milk flow in a dairy cow is allowed io fall off to any considerable extent, it is not possible to bring…
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