Butter Famine
The stringency in the butter market continues writes a London paper on Feb, 12, and one of the largest wholesale dealers in London quotes [?]/6 per cwt., for "best fresh," and realised it…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1908
596 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 30
Will the Butter Boom Burst?
The Northern Rivers, says the Casino Correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph." have achieved considerable notoriety of [?] owing to the extensive operations of the dairying industry,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Produce Markets
Butter supplies continued more than sufficient for City needs, in spite of the coastal boats being boycotted. Some orders for Adelaide sent by rail had to pay £12 per…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers' Union
The usual monthly meeting of the Barwood branch of the Farmers' Union was largely attended, Mr. J. P. Maber (President) in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →CORRESPONDENCE. Warning to New South Wales Farmers
Mr. Editor.—In a recent issue of your valuable journal, Mr. J. M. Vaskess, of the Dorrigo, gives his impressions of your sister State (Queensland), and says, "The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farmers and Labour
The formation of a Farm Labourers' Union at Germanton a few months ago has aroused considerable interest and anxiety amongst Riverina farmers. At Saturday's…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Improving the Butter Industry. Sydney
The Queensland Government has decided to make cream grading at the butter factories compulsory and that only certificated testers can be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm, Field & Dairy. Warmth in Soil
The power of the soil to absorb warmth is dependant in a great measure on the amount of moisture in the soil and its color. The darker…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairy Jottings
As a method of utilising farm crops when dairying is conducted on a fairly large scale, the silo cannot be excelled…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Women As Farmers
At a time when the advent of small holding is an absorbing topic of conversation (writes, the ''Mark Lane Express") it is not surprising…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm and Dairy. Two Eggs a Day From a Hen
In a recent issue of "Science," Professor Gilman A. Drew, who has been conducting experiments in connection with the egglaying possibilities of hens…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cattle
Judges—Beef, Mr. D. Beatson: dairy cattle, Mr. James parrish (Mullumbimby); fat stock, Messrs. D. Heatson and P. Clarence. Stewards—Messrs. R. R…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Traction Engines for Farmers
In his annual report the Director of Agriculture and Intelligence, South Australia (Professor Angus). draws attention to the employment of the agricultural motor in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Now Zealand Dairy School
It has been decided to have the dairy school or college of agriculture at Palmerston North. There are several endowments to provide revenue for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm Produce
Judge—Mr. F. Turnbull, Stewards—Messrs. N. J. Short, A. H. Doust, C. Munro, F. L. Schafer, W. H. Paine. Sugar Cane—Judge, Mr. A. H. Carven…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Coloring in Butter
An interesting and valuable study and comparison of anilide and anatto butter colors has recently been completed by the Wisconsin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Royal Farmer
Prince Erik of Denmark, the third son of Prince Valdemar, and nephew of Queen Alexandra, is to become a farmer. With tha[?] object in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Section Viii—farm Produge [?] and Vegetables. Judge: Mr. A. S Back, Sydney
In this section E. Lovell took first prime for yellow; Hogan end Queen of the Prairie manse. eschalotes and radisher: E.J Rickerby for [?] and to[?]atoes (collection): R…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Cattle-driving. London
Several hundred head of cattle have been driven off a farm near Elphin, County Roscommon, Ireland, through the very ranks of the Royal Irish…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm, Field & Dairy. Cows and Consumption
It has been publicly and authoritatively stated by Professor MacFadyean that as many as 30 per Cent. of cattle in English cow…
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