A Trip to Keith Hall. [By a Farmer]
I NOTICED a paragraph in your journal a few weeks ago referring to that magnificent plantation Keith Hall, situated on the Lower Richmond River, about 10 miles below the…
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Farming & the land, 1895
175 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 9
The Future of the Cattle Trade
AN interview with Mr. C. Brabbin forms part of the contents of this week's Sydney Stock and Station Journal. The English buyer said he had leased a slaughter-house at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Creamery on the Clarence. Important Step in Local Dairying
ABOUT forty directors, representing the various local butter factories, assembed at the School of Arts on Thursday. Mr. JOHN SEE, M.P., was voted to the chair, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dairying Industry. and Exportation of Cattle
ON Friday evening Mr. H. Pateson, manager, of the Fresh Food and Ice Company, and Mr. F. Penny, an authority upon exportation of cattle, addressed a fairly well attended…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Creamery and Factory Butter
WE are often asked: What is the difference, between creamery and factory butter? When the separators first came into use some eight or…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairying in Denmark
A GENTLEMAN well posted in the dairying business, who recently travelled through Denmark, makes the following observations on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maize as a Hay Crop
IN view of maize being so low in price in Victoria, "Thistledown," in the Australasian, suggests the making of it into hay, and says—" It does…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Butter in Milk
THE butter in mille is ganged, both in chemistry and by factory tests, by estimating the contents of 100 lbs. or 10 gallons of milk. The amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Can Crows Count? a Pennsylvania Farmer Convinced That They Can
" I got the drop on a flock of pesky erows last spring," said an old farmer on the Susquehanna River valley near Laceyville, Pa., " but it took some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Notes. Butter Conference
OUR Sydney correspondent writes: At the Sydney show ground, about 70 gentlemen, principally from the country districts, met for the purpose of discussing the question…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming and Politics in Canada
A CORRESPONDENT, writes— " I have just received a letter from a relative engaged in farming in the North-west Territory of the Canadian Dominion. From that letter I…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Good Grass for Dairying
AT the last meeting of the general committee of the Clarence P. and A. Society, the following letter was read from Mr. E. Seccombe, of the Wollongbar experimental…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Richmond River and Big Scrub. Agriculture and Dairying
To a visitor from the Clarence there are some peculiarities to he observed on the Richmond, as compared with our larger river. The principal connection is still by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Live Cattle Trade Prospects
THE prospects of the live cattle trade with Europe appears to be improving. Some 40 head of recent shipments sold alive by the consignees realised £20 and £21 per head…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Glen Innes Wheat. Clarence River Maize
AN interesting discussion in relation to wheat growing has just taken place in Glen Innes. It appears that some one raised the question as to the price of wheat in that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Success in Dairy Farming
THE annual report of Mr. David Wilson, the Victorian Government Dairy Expert, which has just been issued is very pleasant reading for—Victorians. To them it is the chronicle…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Will Farmers Get Out of the Old Grooves?
THE idea is gaining ground in Victoria, and to some extent in this colony, that the time is approaching when there must be a revolution in farming. It is being felt that in order…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Notes
[THE experiences of dairymen, also suggestions and interesting extracts relative to the industry, are solicited for publication in this column.—ED.]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Professor Shelton's Ideas. Some Facts for Local Dairymen
WRITING of dairying in Queensland, that well-known authority, Professor Shelton, says:— I desire to draw attention to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. T. Hadfikld's Glenrock Farm. Agriculture and Apiculture
GLENROCK, on which is situated the residence of Mr. T. Hadfield, is about four miles from Grafton, on the Copmanhurst road, and the holding, which comprises some 32…
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