A Barbarous Method of Handling Cattle
There are quite a number of places where bullocks are " loaded " and " unloaded " in the manner of the sketch. That the system is cruel who will doubt, but what is…
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Farming & the land, 1904
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Clarence Farmers' Union
Our Ulmarra correspondent writes: Mr. A. N. M'Donald, travelling representative for the above, informs us that he has had a very successful canvass for members in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Should Farmers Hold or Sell Their Produce?
Although we have discussed this question at some length previously, the altered conditions of our markets has again given rise to the question whether producers should…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Socialism and tho Farmers
This panacea is fast losing its early promise of being "the one thing needful." At Cranbourne, recently, in the Flinders electorate, the farmers decided on forming…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Maize Crop
The recent dry weather is having an unfavorable effect upon the maize crop, and a few good showers would holp it along materially. On parts of the Middle Clarence blight is making…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fruit Farming
A disappointing sight is to see the immense loads of wasted fruit lying around the homesteads and gardens. Pruning, spraying, thinning, and irrigation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Orara Co-operative Dairy Co
The second annual meeting of shareholders was held at Coramba on Thursday. There was a very good and appreciative attendance, Mr. Lee (chairman of directors)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Butter Market
THE Minister for Agriculture has received a cable from Mr. Lance, commercial agent in London, wherein he draws attention to the fact that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers' Union
A MEETING was held in the Ulmarra School of Arts on Wednesday for the purpose of forming a branch of tho Farmers' Union. The Mayor, Mr. T. Glissan, by request occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Latest Commercial. A Fall in Butter SYDNEY, Friday Night
BUTTER has been reduced ½d all round. A few choice brands bring 8d, good 7d and 7½d, dairy 6½d, pastry lots, from 5½d. The local butter market is still congested, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial. Grafton Dairy Company
At the Board meeting on Tuesday the report, to be submitted to the annual meeting of shareholders, was adopted. The year's operations have been most…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aiding the Farmer
Among other methods adopted by the Canadian Government to help the farmers in disposing of their produce, if adopted the plan of egg-collecting in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Back to the Dairy
The Victorian correspondent of the "Sydney Mail" writes: While there were lots of money to be made out of hay, oats, potatoes and onions, dairying had very…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Should Farmers Hold?
THE other day the Minister for Mines and Agriculture expressed the opinion that if the farmers could get 3s or 3s 1d per bushel for wheat delivered in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seed Wheat
A short space of time has vastly changed the position of farmers. Now they are pouring their wheat into the city at the rate of thousands of bags daily, but…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Elementary Education In State Schools. (By Mr. E. O'Brien, in "The Farm and Grazier.")
The teaching of agriculture to our State School pupil has never been taken up earnestly, nor endowed with the prominence its importance merits. The State…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Companies' Meetings
The directors of the Grafton Co. will place a very satisfactory report before the shareholders on Thursday evening, and it is understood that two matters of considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Tests
The following milk tests taken at the recent Dapto Show should be interesting to local dairymen :--D. Hyam's Jean, 31lbs milk, 4.7 test,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newrybar Dairy Coy
THE Newrybar factory for the month ending December 31 treated 448,984lbs. of milk for 18,392lbs. butter taking 24.41lbs. of milk to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy Co. Meetings
THE annual general meeting of the shareholders of Palmer's Island Dairy Co. will be held to-morrow (Saturday) at 2 p.m., at tho Protestant Hall, when the report and balance shoot of last…
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