Surprise Butter Competitions
During the last three years what are known as surprise butter competitions have been held in Ireland. A telegram is sent for…
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Farming & the land, 1907
885 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 45
Maclean Co-operative Dairy Company
A report by the Secretary, Mr. K. M Donald, states that the directors have been making investigations re Mr. Newby's site. The Board took soundings of the…
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In a poultry yard at Pink Pea, Kansas, in the United States, is a low, swampy spot that seems to be the home of the fire-fly, and one hen stays out late of evenings to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Census of Farms
According to the census of 1900 there were in the United States 5,789,657 farms. The total area of these farms were 8,11,201,645 acres. The average area per farm was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm, Field and Dairy Care of Harness
Happy is the farmer who has got a careful handy man in charge of his teams, who has an eye for seeing when a strap is coming off or a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Warning to Dairy Farmers
A few words of warning to the Glairy farmers of this State were recently uttered by the Government dairy export, Mr. O'Callagean. He…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Chance for U.S. W. Dairy Products
Mr. Sutton, State Commercial Agent in the East, in a report from Manilla to the Minister for Agricul-ture, says :-" The statistics as to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Dairyman's Page. Ancient Cheese
The London "Grocer" says that an-cording to a Contineutal correspondent there are some parts of Switzerland, more especially the cantons Waadt…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A New Wheat Country
LONDON, Tuesday, Sir William Garstin, adviser to the Ministry of Public Works of Egypt, after visiting the Soudan as far south as Roseires, on the Blue Nile, 300…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farm Training for City Lads
The Immigration League is pursuing its policy of assisting to place city lads on country farms. It has received many letters from youths who have gone on the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Good Dairy Cow
The following is the return for one week's milking of the dairy cow. Maud, shorthorn cross breed, as registered at the Experimental Farm, Weraroa, N.Z.—The milk…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Sheep Shooting
Denis Ryan was charged with maliciously wounding a sheep, the property of James Gallagher, at Shark Creek, on the 24th December. Mr. Lobban appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Demand for Cattle
A Charleville message says that the year closing has been one of the most prosperous which cattle breeders have seen in Australia. It has to a great extent assisted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Making Good Butter
The making of good butter is not as easy as many people seem to think it is. Consequently, a large quantity of inferior butter is put…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Sheep Shooting
At Maclean, on Friday, before the P.M., Denis Ryan was charged with maliciously wounding a sheep, the property of James Gallagher, at Shark…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm, Field and Dairy Quality and Vitality of Farm Seeds
Recent advances in seed-testing have caused a good deal of attention to be paid to purity and germinating power, winch are rightly appreciated…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Points for Dairymen
In order to make dairying Ray we must keep on trying to increase the quantity and improve the quality of milk…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Consideration of the Farm Yard Manure
Experiments made by the late Dr. Voelcken showed that five tons of fresh farm yard manure are reduced to four tons if allowed to lie until…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Farm Competition. Sydney
The results of the "S.M. Herald's" North Coast Farm Competition show that Mr. Giggins, of Raymond Terrace, has been awarded the first…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Export of Butter
Mr. Meares, the "Butter King," at Bega, the other day, touched on the inability of the big mail steamers to take all the butter…
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