Farm Manures
There has been some discussion regarding the comparative value of the liquid and solid manure. It was shown that, because of the way in which manure is frequently…
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Farming & the land, 1907
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Farm and Dairy. Original Article. [All Rights Reserved.] Profitable Mushroom Culture
THE particular species of eatable mushrooms is familiar to every one. Mushrooms may be grown in any place where the conditions of temperature and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers' and Settlers' Association. a Progressive Step
For some time there has been a vein of consciousness amongst the farming population that some step should be taken whereby their representation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Dairy, Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Feeding Silage
SILAGE is far superior to corn cured and fed in a dry form. Silage is all eaten up by the cow without any waste of stalks, as is the case when corn fodder is…
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At the Gosford Police Court on Friday last, before Mr. Love, S.M., and Messrs Pickering and Ward, Js.P., David Mackey, on remand, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Spraying
THE spraying of fruit trees should be done thorougly to be of value. The liquid should be applied in the form of a very fine mist or spray; if the liquid is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Feeding Cattle
THERE are certain foods which act beneficially on digestion in addition to the influence which they exercise as foods, —that is, judged from the standpoint of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Cattle Stealing
At the Gosford Police Court on Friday last before Mr. Love, S.M., and Mr. [?]ickering, J.P., David Mackey was charged with stealing a cow, the…
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The first monthly meeting of the Wyong District Branch of the above association was held on the 17th inst. A paper on " Silos and Ensilage" was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Forming a Dairy Herd
In forming a herd of dairy cows there are a few important points which the dairyman should bear in mind, unless he wishes to be greatly handicapped in those days of small…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Increasing the Corn Yield
It is generally believed and understood that it is advisable to procure seed from that which has previously grown in the neighbourhood…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Notes
When the thousand and one chances for loss in the dairy come to be considered, it appears that either the ignorant dairyman ought soon to find…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Poultry Keeping Hints
Egg eating is a very bad habit and once acquired it is very difficult to cure. Fowls that are running at large seldom start egg-eating, but if once…
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A meeting of the Wyong Branch of the above was held on the night following the show meeting (Mr. Chapman in the chair) and there was a fair…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Crowing Cauliflowers
Soil that will produce cabbage is suitable for cauliflower, provided it is enriched with well rotted manure. The manure should be thoroughly…
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A meeting of the above was held at Jilliby on 15th July, 1907. Mr W Smith, vice president, in chair. There was a fair attendance of members…
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Ensilage Will work quite a revolution in the methods of feeding dairy cows one of these days. Hitherto, the difficulty has been in providing a winter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tann and Dairy. Original Article [All Rights Reserved.] Feeding Dairy Cows' in Winter
How to feed the dairy cows' during the winter period, is sometimes a complicated matter, not only how cheaply they may be fed, but also in order to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Improved Dairying
In dairying, one should at first select the right kind of cows, only those cows which will return the greatest amount of milk for the feed and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Making of a Dairy Cow. Interview with a Practical Breeder
Mr J. Gallagher, stud manager at Niagara Park, which is one of the best dairy properties in the State, was interviewed by the " Farmer and Settler"…
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