Butter Grading
MR. W. F. CRICHTON, representing a London butter firm, was asked in the course of au interview in Brisbane if he thought any useful…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1911
924 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 38 of 47
Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Reclaiming Swamps
The reclamation of swamp land has been an old problem on the Clarence. Most of our coastal rivers possess a big proportion of swamp country, extending up…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Last Maize Crop
Some of the Sydney papers have been misleading their renders by slating that there is not more than 2000 bags of last season's maize on the Clarence at the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Butter Awards
The success of the Grafton Dairy Co. in gaining first award at the Islington Show in England for salted butter, is most satisfactory. It is a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Sugar from Beet
Down in Victoria another effort is being made to inaugurate the manufacture of sugar from beet. The Agricultural Department of the southern State possesses…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Cleanliness
The following new regulation has been issued:— 1. No person shall allow his hands or any part of his body to come into…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Experimental Farms
Recently Superintendent Valder visited the Richmond and Clarence River State, farms at Wollongbar, Duck Creek, and Grafton. The Wollongbar…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labour's Land Policy. Tenant Farmer Secured. A Fair Rents Bill to be Introduced
SYDNEY, Monday.—The Minister for Lands said the form of land tenure proposed by the Government officer had such advantages to the producer that it must…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dairy. Butter Not Gathering
Frequent inquiries are received regarding the trouble experienced from butter not gathering. The difficulty is pronounced in. certain weathers. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American Dairy Cow
In parts of America the Dutch breed of dairy cows, known as HolsteinFriesians, have been popular for many years. The anima sown iss a fouryear-old heifer of that breed. She is one of the Colorado Agricultural College dairy herd, and has a record of five gallons of milk per. day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Harwood Farmers' Union
The regular monthly meeting was held on Tuesday evening. Present:--Messrs. James Carey (in the chair), D. A. and W. Nicholson, C. Ryan, P…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tullymorgan Farmers' Union
The regular monthly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday night, the attendance only being enough to make a quorum…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Champion Butter Producer
Warder's Lady, world's champion yearly, authenticated test aged Jersey cow. Tested by the Massachusetts (U.S.A.) Agricultural College, and was 3½ years…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wild Cattle Creek
THE usual monthly meeting of the Ratepayers' Association was held on the 7th inst. The minutes of the last meeting were confirmed, and correspondence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Selling and Grading
The remarks made by Mr. Osborne, of Victoria at the recent factory managers' conference in Sydney, have been repudiated throughout New Zealand. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Leasehold v. Freehold
In some fighting speeches at Quirindi the other day, Premier McGowen and Minister Beeby had a lot to say about the land question. The latter has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Modern Power
Messrs. Dalton Bros., Limited, are installing in their flour mill at Orange, a large Horasby gas suction plant, consisting of two 100 h.p. engines, and two gas…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairymen's Meeting
A MEETING of dairymen was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday afternoon last in connection with the proposal, arrived at at a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Potato Crop
Mr. Editor.—A few days ago I was asked could I give a fair estimate of the acreage that is under potatoes for this summer crop, and the tonnage per acre…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairymen and the Cold Storage Board
Certainly one of the most comprehensive of the Wages Boards in existence at the present time is the Country Cold Storage Board, which, so far, exercises the…
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