Brief Hints to Dairy Farmers
The normal temperature of a cow varies from about 100 degrees to 102.5 degrees F. When the milk is in the udder it stands at its temperature…
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Farming & the land, 1906
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Dairy Sites
It sometimes happens that a farmer gets a new dairy built, or has an old one improved and put to rights, and when such a circumstance does arrive…
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In various parts of North America there is a kind of ant that performs all the processes connected with fanning. These creatures weed the ground near their nests,…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—The inquiry held by the committee appointed to investigate the adulteration of butter has concluded taking evidence. Mr. T. A. Coghlan,…
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Bacon, Bodalla, sides. 5¾d, flitches 5¾d, middles 7d; Pineapple, sides unchanged, flitches unchanged, middles unchanged, Hams, Pineapple unchanged. Cheese,…
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A Jewish farmer settled in Toowoomba, Queensland, writing in the "Jewish Chronicle" of May 4, suggests to his co-religionists in Russia that they should seek…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Changed Characteristics in Pure-bred Cattle
The tendency of cattle of a particular strain to depart from their natural physical characteristics when surrounded by new environment, strange pastures, and…
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The dairy branch of the Agricultural Department has been singularly unfortunate. It has probably sulfured more through the lack of a proper system of organisation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Milking Cows for a Poultry Farm
Mr. A. H. Fahey, of Hallam, Gippsland, is a poultry breeder, says a correspondent, who keeps six cows for the purpose of providing milk for his chicks and laying hens,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Successful Sheep Show
SYDNEY, Wednesday Night. The Sheep Show, which was opened to-day, exceeds all previous exhibitions. Never before has such a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Record Wheat Harvest. Sydney
All previous records have been broken this year by the South Australian wheat harvest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm, Field and Dairy. Milk-testing Taught in a Public School
A new lesson has recently been introduced into the public school at Opunaki, New Zealand, and is one that should meet with the approval of all…
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A PAMPHLET has been issued by G. Wall and Co., Williamson-street, Liverpool entitled "Butter Manipulations which shows the rapid increase in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shropshire Sheep
By the recent trip of the Kallatina Mr. W. A. B. Greaves forwards 10 stud Shropshire ewes and one ram to add to his Newbold flock. This importation to the…
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The Railway Commissioners have lowered the rates for butter carried on the New South Wales railways, which means that one ton of butter, say, from the [?]nverell…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.—In the House of Representatives yesterday, Sir William Lyne, Minister for Customs, made a statement regarding the Commerce Act…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Governor Rawson formally opened the Sheeo Show to-day. He said the Chicago meat exposures gave them a new opening to show what could he done with mutton,…
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The decision of the North Coast Co-operative Company at Byron Bay to open a distributing store of its own in Sydney marks an epoch in the history of the butter trade of this State…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Agricultural Farm Rentals
On many farms in the Clarence district farm leases will expire to-day. In most instances they will be renewed, and we have not heard of many changes. Tenants…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →To Dairymen
We beg to draw attention of all cattle breeders who value their herds and wish to get the best results from them, to an important notice in this…
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