Dairy Co. Re-constructed
SOME months ago the shareholders of the Alstonville Dairy Co., in consequence of the falling off of supplies, decided to sell the creamery and wind up the company. Immediately this was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1902
398 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 20
Dairy Cows Tested
The first year's working of the District Herd Book in connection with the Lismore Agricultural Society's show is announced. The cows were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairymen must Shave
The dairying industry is being gradually reduced to an exact science alright. The latest development—from "Yankeeland," of course is the idea that bacteria are liable to find a comfortable…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairy Conference. Sydney
THE annual conference of dairy farmers opened last night. It was resolved that the system of selling butter by the pound should be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Butter Boxes
A letter appears in the Melbourne "Age" relative to the merits of New Zealand pine for butter packages. Several authorities are quoted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Farmers' Conference
The annual meeting of the Dairy Farmers' Union of New South Wales (which was followed by the usual conference) was held at the Queen's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Farm Labour Question
A "Farmer" writes:—The wage I always paid was 25s and quarters to ploughmen, 30s a week and quarters at harvest time, 20s in the off seasons;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cancer in Cattle
A series of interesting investigations relative to the cause and nature of tumors taken from cattle in various parts of South Australia has been forwarded to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Co-operation in Dairying
Agriculture co-operation makes but slow progress in times of prosperity, and dairying has been very prosperous in Victoria. The result has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maize Crops and the Drought
In an interview with Mr. P. Quirk, manager of the Government stud farm at Far Meadow, South Coast, that gentleman made the following remarks on the subject of the preserving of feed for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Farmer's Fears. Dispelled by Bile Beans. Nervousness the Complaint
Mr. William Brown, of Sparke-st., Maitland, who is a retired farmer, writing to the proprietors of Bile Beans, says:—"I am now 74 years…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Butter Market
A correspondent, writing on February 28, says: Even in the worst year of the drought the imports from Australia were never below 7800…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Butter by the Yard
An interesting fact comes in a report from Cambridge, England, the only place in the world where butter is sold by the yard…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers and the Sugar Co
MR. A. H. GARVEN, who visited Sydney last week, writes that he and Mr. Zuill called on Mr. Knox with reference to several matters connected with the possible alterations likely to arise in regard to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Children and Dairying
A. CORRESPONDENT to the BULLETIN writes :—Some bush youngsters are crueily worked. I know one little chap of 11, on a Richmond River farm, who has to get up at 4, round-in the cows…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farms on the Sea Bottom
The addition of a whole province of water-covered land to the kingdom of the Netherlands has been proposed by the States general. The plan has in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmer Oak and the Storm
When farmer Oak, on his way towards his humble cottage one night, struck his foot against a big toad, he knew there was trouble in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →What Is Danish Butter ?
WHAT is Danish butter ? We have had a great many questions of this, character asked, lately, and, from a report of the British Consul at Reval, we…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Farming
V. J. DOYLE, of the Cressnock Creamery and Butter Factory, writes in the Agricultural Gazette :-The dairy industry is assuming big proportions,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Poultry on the Farm
POULTRY keeping as a more following of common custom is not likely to prove very profitable. What is meant by this is that keeping poultry on the farm because other farmers keep it does not accord to this…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →