Farmers' Union
A meeting of Council was held at Brushgorve on Saturday, Mr. A. H. Garven, president, in the chair. There were also present Messrs. S. Donelly, V.P.; W. A. Zuill, treasurer; T. T…
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Farming & the land, 1903
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North Coast Butter Factories
At a meeting of the Tweed Dairymen's Union last Friday the following motion was carried:--"That the Secretary of the Union write to the managers of the…
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THE returns for 1902 show that even in the districts where the rainfall was good there was no increase in the number of dairy cattle as…
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The following method for removing the onion [?] has been used with success:—Add to the cream twice its volume of hot water, to which saltpetre at the rate of loz. for every three…
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The comments of our special commissioner on certain North Coast factories were alluded to in Parliament, says the "S.M. Herald." Mr. Meagher, M.L.A., declared that the "Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural and Pastoral. the Sugar Industry
The special commissioner of the "S.M. Herald," writing on the sugar industry on the Clarence, says:—There, as on the Richmond, other industries have crowded sugar-growing into a…
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The S. M. Herald in a recent issue has something to say in defence of its statement that most of the Butter Factories on the North Coast were dirty. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying Matters
The output of the Coramba Dairy Co. is rapidly increasing. The grass in the locality looks magnificent…
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In the last annual report of the Bureau of Animal Industry of America, it is stated that towards the end of summer cattle ticks in the [?] has become so numerous that it was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Woman who Runs a Dairy Farm
I have been asked to write the day's work of an uncommon person. Well, I have tried a number of occupations that are somewhat uncommon for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Warning to Farmers
Mr. T. Martin, of Coramba, who encloses us a [?]ple of Cape weed, writes:—Through the importation of Victorian chaff into this State, the Cape weed has been introduced, and is rapidly…
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SIR.--You have no doubt seen, from the reports in the daily newspapers, that, the buyers declined to purchase wool offered by us at…
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The warm weather experienced during the past few days has been responsible for a marked growth in the potato and maize crops, and hopes, are entertained that, despite tho amount of 'tatos…
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THE Ulmarra Pioneer Dairy Coy., during the month of September, treated 76,883 gallons. The pay to suppliers was 3¼ on a 3.6 test, and the amount…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Open Column. A Warning to Farmers. [To the Editor of the Argus.]
SIR,--Through the importation of Victorian chaff into this State, the cape weed has been introduced, and is rapidly spreading in many…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cattle Ticks
IN the last annual report of the Bureau of Animal Industry of America, it is stated that towards the end of summer cattle ticks in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farming by Steam
ON some of the great farms of the far West—farms that may run from 30,000 to 40,000 acres—giant steam automobiles are now used to draw…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural and Pastoral. the Potato Crop
Farmers who have marketed the first shipments of their potatoes have no reason to complain of the prices obtained by the agents. A selling rate of £6 and £6 10s…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming in New Zealand
Australians are apt to look upon farming in Maoriland as an ideal existence in consequence of the dissimilarity of conditions in the two countries. We get too much…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep at Wollongbar Farm
The following in an extract, from the manager's report of Wollongbur experimental Farm in last month's Agricultural Gazottc:--Romney M[?] sheep are [?] on the farm, and are…
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