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Central Coast · Farming & the land
94 stories in Central Coast's papers · page 4 of 5
Now that the season for supplying cattle with mangolds is upon us, it will be well to remember that for the first few weeks they should be given…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Food has a considerable influence upon the constitution of the milk, especially as regards flavour, and as to the colour and texture of the butter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thus the "Canterbury Times," N. Zealand : — One of the most satisfactory features in connection with New Zealand dairying is the agitation…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the case of orchards of some considerable age, or on poor land, the application of fertilisers is considered very necessary. It is similar with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the majority of dairies it is the neglect of small matters that tell against the commodity turned out, no matter whether it be cheese, butter,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Directors' meeting of the Wyong Co-operative Butter Factory was held last Monday night. The appointment of a manager was the most important…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The preparation of a field for tomatoes does not differ materially from its preparation for corn or potatoes, except that after being ploughed and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The monthly meeting of the above was held in School of Arts, Yarramalong, on Saturday. 24th inst., when there was a good roll up of farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Very often where people fail to make a success of dairying, it is because they have so many other things to attend to. They try to carry on too…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Strawberry plants should be set every eighteen inches in rows about three feet apart. Clean cultivation should be maintained at all times, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The increasing popularity of the cowpea is due to the fact that it gives a heavy yield of the very finest hay for stock feeding that can be produced…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat sowing is pretty well over now for the present season, but the majority of fields planted require something or other doing to them, and on that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It I were not a farmer man, Who labours in the dirt With pant-legs tucked in boot to high…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There are thirteen species of these moths indigenous in this country. The caterpillars of ten species live in the roots, stems, and branches of various…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is generally believed, with great reason, that a ration consisting of a certain portion of succulent matter is necessary for the most economical…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Turkey hens should be given a good. roomy nest, and then left undisturbed while sitting and hatching. When the poults are old enough the hen will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Some years ago a great, cry was heard in New South Wales for the reduction of members. There was a general feeling that 125 was an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cereals are, or should be, all planted, and in districts where it is the custom to sow small seed after the corn begins to come up, prompt advantage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In all places where bees are kept tins subject should receive far more attention than it does. A great many farmers may look upon the value of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An important matter in caring for the dairy cow is the process of milking; upon the regularity, gentleness, and continuous care of the milker,…
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