Fall in Butter. Sydney
The cables advise of a drop of from 2s to 4s per hundredweight in N.S.W. butter in London. Mr O'Callaghan, the Government…
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Farming & the land, 1904
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Dairying Matters
Southgate Dairy Co., Ltd., treated for the past month 23,497 gallons of milk, which produced 9364 lbs. of butler. Suppliers were paid 3¼d on the…
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It is universally recognised that dairying pays best when the milch cattle are well fed throughout the period of lactation. The system used by Mr. F. A. M'Kenzie, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mexican Cattle
A species of prickly pear is the salvation of Mexican prairie cattle in time of drought. The animals eat the cactus, including all the prickle's and thorns, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Wide-awake Farmer
SENATOR McGREGOR has been explaining to the South Australian farmers some of the butter agents' operations in Victoria. " Not only in butter," he remarked, " but also in every other…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Dairy Bill
A Dairy Bill is at present, passing through the Queensland Legislature, of which the following are the leading particulars — Condensed milk must contain 9 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dairying Industry
A well attended meeting of dairy farmers, under the auspices of the Agricultural Society. was held at Berry on Friday to hear an address by Mr. O'Catlaghan on several phases of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Prices of Sheep
The Stock Inspector (Mr. E. R. Scott) gives the relative prices of sheep in Moree in 1893 and 1904. These will be interesting to sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm, Field, Dairy
Top-dressing of sandy land with potash fertilisers gave good results with rye in some German tests, although the yields were not as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers' Co-operative Insurance Association
In New Zealand the farmers' have a Co-operative Fire and Marine Insurance Association. They held their 13th annual meeting the other day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Talks with Farmers. Improving Seed Maize
During the last few years there has been much interest manifested in devising means by which the maize can he improved and the yield increased…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm Gossip
Does Feeding. Improve the Quality of Milk ?--Fungi on Cabbages--The Growing pig--Feed Farm Horses Well…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Harwood Farmers' Union
The regular meeting of the Harwood branch was held on Tuesday evening, the President in the chair. Correspondent was received from the Member for the Clarence relating to local…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wide-awake Farmer
SENATOR MCGREGOR has been ex-plaining to the South Australian farmers some of the butter agent's operations in Victoria. "Not only in butter," he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural and Pastoral
In an article in the "Agricultural Gazette,". Mr. C.F. Julius, of.Bucca Creek, thus refers to the paspalum': This remarkable plant, since its introduction into…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Cattle Stealing
Denis Long, on bail, was arraigned for having, at Glenugie, on April 1st., stolen a cow and calf, the property of Thomas Timbs. A second count of receiving was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Raising the Standard of Butter
A suggestion was recently made by the Minister for Argiculture that if they desired the department would have their butter examined on arrival in London.,and a confidential…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Freiguts
The question of butter freight seems to have largely disturbed a certain section of the Melbourne press this senson. The "Age" points out that for the carriage of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Output of N. S. Wales Butter
On this subject Mr. W. Preedy contributes an interesting article to the "Agricultural Gazette." As to what the industry will expand to may be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →C.r. Farmers' Union
A meeting of canegrowers under the auspices of the Clarence River Farmers' Union will be held at the Council Chambers; Maclean, on Saturday…
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