Pride in the Farm
Some little time back several Boer delegates from the Transvaal visited Australia for the purpose of inquiring into agricultural methods in this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1906
763 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 39
Philanthropic Farmers
The Cairns (Q.) "Daily Argus" of a recent date says:—Dan McLean, canegrower, Mossman, has set apart eight acres of his holding for the use of his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm Laborers
The State Intelligence Department has issued the following circular:—Several immigrants of the agricultural laboring class have arrived in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm, Field and Dairy. Feeding for Butter Fat
A bulletin from the Agricultural Experiment Station of Cornell University U.S.A., describes experiments carried out on ten cows, to ascertain whether…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Wheat Crop in America
A special report from Chicago to the Boston "Herald" of 23rd October, says that people who have of late been through the wheat-growing States in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Peach Crop
The peach crop on the Clarence this season has been almost a failure, and thousands of tons of fruit have been lost. This is duo to the presence of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LOCAL & GENERAL. Unregistered Dairy Premises
The average dairyman does not seem to realise the fact that he is not allowed by law to depasture his milch cows "abroad," when and where the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Jottings
New Zealand's export of butter for this season up to date does not exceed the output of last season during the corresponding period. Since October…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Milk and Butter Notes
An excellent means of keeping butter cool is practiced by an Iowa lady who makes butter for the home trade. She has a milk tank eight feet long…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Cow Points
A dairy cow should not have a tendency to fatten. A dish faced head is not a good indication. She should be wide between the eyes. Notice the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairyman
The dairy business cannot be learned, in one day, one month or one year, even if one does read all he can about the business. Rending about the dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Increasing Butter Weight by Salt
Professor Farrington (Wisconsin Dairy School) writes:—"It has been repeatedly shown by experiments, in this and foreign countries, that salt does not usually add…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Agricultural. Farmers' Union
The monthly meeting of the Tyndale and Shark Creek branch met on Tuesday evening, Mr. W. Benson in the chair. The secretary (Mr. Frank Eglington)…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Potato Crop
The quantity of potatoes exported from the Clarence for the season just closing was 21,000 bags. This is about half the ordinary output to the Sydney market,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →When Farming Don't Pay
The Bible tells us that when Noah went into the ark he took with him two of each kind of live animals. It seems as if a great many farmers have kept up a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farming in Riverina
One does not need to be in Riverina long to appreciate the strength of the demand for farming land. The season has been, generally speaking, a good one—the third…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Wheat Yield. Sydney, Saturday night
The total wheat yield for N.S.W. has been officially estimated at 20,500,000 bushels, this being the second best yield on record. After allowing for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Market Reports. a Record in Butter
LISMORE, Monday.—Some interesting figures have been published giving the turnover of the North Coast Co-operative Dairy Company. The return shows that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Produce
Bacon—Pineapple 7½d, Fresh Food 6¾d. Hams—Colonial 8½d to 9d, pineapple 11¾d. Cheese—Bodalla and Kameruka, 7d. Beeswax 1/1½ to ½. Honey 3d to 3½d…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Export Butter Trade. Sydney
The Butter Export Committee has resolved that the co-operative system should be extended so as to apply to the placing of butter direct on the…
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