A Typical Dairy Farm
A correspondent has recently been on a visit to a friend's farm on the Richmond River, and, the subject of cow testing cropped up. Neither knew much about it, and…
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Farming & the land, 1908
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Snake Farm in Sydney. the Mil[?] of Reptiles. Poison More Valuable Than Gold
The "Australian Star," in a recent issue, containet an interesting sketch of a Suake Farm at Long Bay. Snaky George, said the writer, told me that held been settled about here for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairy Supervision
At the instance of the Board of Health, retures have been prepared of the number of registered dairies, milk vendors, butter factories, etc., throughout those parts of the State in which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →What Have We to Offer Farmers?
As a result of his to England, Sir Joseph Carruthers has come to the conclusion that the English soil is all round richer and more fer[?] than that of the Australia settled districts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To Improve Dairy Herds
To demoustrate the profit derivable from having at the head of the herd nothing but a purabred bull from a line of heavy producing females Professor Frazer, of the [?] Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →[To the Editor.] Butter Factory Proposal
Kind permission would like to give interest to intending shareholders, and also to challenge the remarks of Mr. MacNamara in his feeble…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Correspondence.[To the Editor.] Straying Cattle
Sir,— Just at present straying cattle on the public roads are in strong, evidence. With ordinarily quiet cattle small complaint may…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Dairy. Condemned Pigs
The following are the returns of pigs slaughtered at bacon factories during August, and condemned:-Ballina factory, 163 slaughtered. 1 condemned…
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A Benalla farmer has directed the attention of the Agricultural Department to an article on "Breeding for Mutton and Wool," published…
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A correspondent writes to the "Manawatu (N.Z.) Standard" giving authentic returns from a 5- acre farm in the Glen Oroua district, which he thinks…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Dairyman's Stack Silo
At the intelligence department, sydney (says "The Farmer and Settler), there is now view a splendid sample of stack ensilage, made by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dalrying in the Argentine. Paper read before the Co-operative B [?] Factory Managers and Secretaries' Association Coufcrence, 16th April,1906. L. T. MACINKES, Dairy Branch, Department of Agriculture
I have been asked to reed a paper At your conference, taking for my theme, "Dairying in the Argentine Repablic."…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoralist versus Farmer
At the meeting of the Wellington Vale branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, Cr. Duddy, who presided, gave a brief resume of the conference, at which he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Molasses As Cattle Feed
A correspondent of a German paper gives a description of the manner in which molasses is being used as a cattle food. At the present moment…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Export Butter Returns. Sydney
The total quantity of butter exported from New South Wales for the year ended June 30, 1907, was 28,197,913 lbs., the estimated value of which was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm, Field & Dairy. Care of Harness
The proper care of harness is a matter that deserves more consideration than it receives. Leather is composed of a mass of fine tendrils, intimately…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Blown Cattle
Stock Inspector Kearney writes the following for public information:—New that a prolific growth of clever is assured owners must keep a sharp eye on their…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Correspondence. Coff's Harbor Butter Factory Meeting. Another View. [To the Editor.]
Sir,—I notice in your issue of End October a letter signed by Mr. Giles. who c[?]deavors to enlighten people in regard to the proposal of erecting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Dairy. Small Holdings
Under the Victorian Small Holdings Act, land to the value of £200, exclusive of the cost of survey, clearing, draining, and real making, is allotted to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lucerne for Dairy Cows
D. H. Otis, professor of animal nutrition at the College of Agricultures at the University of Wisconsin, has just completed a special study of the value of…
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