Farm, Field & Dairy. Breeding Dairy Cattle
One thing always advisable to consider when men start out buying purebred cattle (writes Hoad's "Dairyman"') is that the knowledge,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1908
596 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 30
A Fine Wool Clip. Sydney
Messrs. Anderson Bros., squatters, near Bathurst, have just completed shearing 85,000 sheep. This clip amounted to 2300 bales, valued at…
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During the course of a lecture on Canada, delivered at Ashfield, Mr. J.S Larke, Canadian commissioner, referred to farming in that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Weather and Crops
For the past three weeks the weather has been exceptionally mild for this time of year, and the cool southerlies have kept the temperature down to that of autumn…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jersey Butter Tests
I have before me (says a writer in the "Mark Lane Express") the records of some American Jersey tests under the auspices of the American Jersey…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm, Field & Dairy. Easy Way to Get Bid of Stumps
A method of getting rid of stumps, which has been highly recommended, is as follows:--Bore a hole one or two inches in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Washing Dairy Utensils
In America lime water is used largely instead of soda for washing dairy utensils. Prof. Farrington says:--…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairy Bull
The selection of a dairy bull is a difficult matter. For the dairy herd one, must have a bull that con produce milkers, if he is to really…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Beef Cattle
The writer of "Scraps" in the "Live Stock Journal" gives on interesting account of the change that has taken place in the age and size of the beef…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Farm and Dairy. Rats in Cream. Startling Revelations
The Royal Commission appointed in South Australia to consider questions relating to the marketing of produce took some evidence of the highest…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maclean Dairy Company
The first annual meeting of shareholders was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday, Mr. T. A. Powell being in the chair. Mr. K. M'Donald. secretary, read the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Maclean Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd First Annual Meeting
The first annual general meeting of the shareholders of the above company was held in the Mechanics' Institute, Maclean, on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Coast Fish and Butter
"They grow to the size of a whale." said a facetions young man at the North Coast Company's Druitt-street wharf, Darling Harbour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arsenic Dip for Cattle Tick
According to the latest American files, considerable interest has been [?] among stockowners in Texas by the so-called "discovery" of a new dip for tick-infested cattle, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm, Field & Dairy. Lucerne As a Fodder Plant
Lucerne has been used as a forage crop in Egypt, Greece, and other Eastern countries for over 2000 years. It is a native of Eastern…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Technical Education for Farmers
One of the first fruits from the formation recently of a Technical Education Committee in Grafton, as a result of the visit to this district of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Growing Crops Deposit Lime
Recent research has shown that crops in their process of growth leave behind in the soil a residue of lime, which may account for the fact that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Food for Cattle and Pigs
One of the most valuable crops which the dairyman or pig-raiser can plant is to be found in the sweet potato. A few acres of this valuable plant put in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Farm and Dairy. a New Diary Enterprise
Considerable interest is being manifested in the Western District of Victoria in the recent purchase of 20 acres of ground, at £100 an acre, adjoining…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Profits Op Dairying
To an inquiry as to returns from dairy cows, dairymen of Victoria sent the following replies to a newspaper there. The returns should be…
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