Peculiar experience of a Farmers' Wife
A farm wife's life may be thought regular and devoid of incident, but for 17 years the life of Mrs. Hannah Eliza Nevin, the wife of a farmer…
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Farming & the land, 1900
348 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 18
Agricultural Notes. Scientific Dairying
In the controversy at present going on on the dairy inspection question, no better authority can be referred to than Dr. Cherry, the truth of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →C.R. Pioneer Dairy Co., Limited. Half-Yearly Meeting of Shareholders
The half-yearly meeting of shareholdera in the above company was held in the Temperance Hall, Ulmarra, on Saturday. Mr. J. Retallick presided, and there waa an attendance of about 60…
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A conference of representatives of the various N.S.W. butter factories yesterday resolved that the butter export during the ensuing season be…
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THE payments by the district companies for last month on a 3.G test, were as follows:—Fresh Food and Ice Company 3[?]d, Ulmarra 3[?]d, Southampton 3½d, Grafton 3[?]d, Palmer's Island 3[?]d…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Correspondence. Ulmarra Pioneer Dairy Coy's Balance-sheet. to the Editor
SIR,--As one interested in the above, might I be permitted to inquire from the directors as to what is the exact meaning of the above and by what methods it has been arrived at;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clarence Farmers' Union. [From our L.C. Correspondent.]
The annual meeting of the Southgate branch was held last week, Mr. T. Anderson in the chair. There was a fair attendance, and considerable enthusiasm was manifested in the proceedings. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Cow Types
A good daily cow should give not less than 500 to 600 gallons of milk for at least ten months of the year. The average produce of butter per…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Selling Diseased Cattle
AT an auction sale of dairy cattle on the South Coast recently, Fredericks Brother purchased certain cows to the value of £22 10s from T. M. Perrot, of Jamberoo. The purchasers had the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Weather and Crops
THE warm weather which followed the rainfall early this month, and which gave the spring a start, has been followed by a spell of cold, clear weather, with frosty nights. The growth of…
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In reply to Mr. Fairbairn's remarks on the causes of " fishiness," Mr. J. M Veigh, manager of the Berry Central Batter Factory, says the term ' fishiness' covers a variety of complaints, which canses…
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The Chief [?] of Stock, Victoris, writes— One [?] we have in [?] the standard of milk [?] [?] a good deal [?] the stock to deteriorate from the want of proper food…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Cattle Driving Exhibition
It was in what was then the back country of Queensland that a young fellow named Lawrence joined me one day in endeavoring to recover some wild cattle that ran on our…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Paying and Non-paying Dairying
Daring the past year, a factory manager ia Victoria writes, we have paid one of oar suppliers £12 per cow, for each cow milked in a herd of 16, and five of the number were heifers milking with first…
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Under instructions from the Executive, the Secretary wrote to the Taxation Commissioners, asking if it was consistent to charge income tax on the profits of a Co-operative…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Butter for South Africa. Sydney
The steamer Warrnambool, which left for South Africa yesterday, took away 278 boxes of butter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Factory Rules
A creamery in the United States holds closely to the following rules with its suppliers, and the result is quality in the product…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairymen's Association
IN reply to an inquiry to the Taxation Commissioners, asking if it was consistent to charge income tax on the profits of a co-operative creamery, seeing that the profits belong to supplies, and are the indirect…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Verses. The Ghost that Stole the Cattle. [A Pastoralist Legend.]
IT was on the miry Brugga" plain the" cattle ghost" held away—Brugga, where when winter tempests groan, Mystery seems to hover, and the worst of witches…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Quality of Export Butter
At an address given by Mr. Lance, general manager of the N.S.W. Creamery Company, on Saturday, the private separator came in for special attention. The deterioration in the quality of our export…
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