Dairying. Herd Testing
A correspondent of the American paper " Wallace's Farmer," relating his experience of herd testing, incidentally replies to the objection of…
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Farming & the land, 1913
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What This Dairyman Discarded
The American dairyman quoted further relates: " When I first started to weigh and test, I had cows that surprised me by showing, up a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairying. Separating the Milk Reasons for Early Operation
The separation of cream from milk mainly depends on the amount of centrifugal force which is brought to bear on each particle of butter-fat, so that…
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LONDON, Thursday.—Sir John Taverner ex-Agent-General for Victoria, considers that the butter blending permitted by Act of Parliament in England affected the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Dairy. Butter Making. Difficulties of Churning
In cold weather there is often a deal of trouble in making butter. At a low temperature cream is almost ilfeiess, and to that condition it is said to be…
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Sir John Tavearner considers that the butter blending permitted by act of Parliament in England affected the butter industry of this country…
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Considerable discussion took place on reports regarding the great increase in the manufacture and sale of margarine in the United Kingdom, and to the manner in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. on the Land
These notes are issued every week, under the personal supervi[?] the Hon. J. L. Prefle, Minister [?]re, and are based mainly [?]ments of the…
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THE Inverell branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association passed resolutions that owing to the difficulty of obtaining competent labor for…
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A conference of representatives of Australian co-operative butter distributing farms has been held in Sydney, to deal with various matters of interest to the…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—At the conference of representatives of Australian co-operative butter distributing firms considerable discussion took place on the reports…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Two Styles of Dairying Contrasted
Mr. Brown and Mr. White were engaged dairying pursuits on adjoining properties. Any thing was good enough for Mr. Brown; his cows were only of medium quality an…
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The report of the Farmers and Settlers' Association Council blames the Government for the failure of the railways to meet the producers' demands…
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For the butter fat competition at Kyogle Show there were nine entries:—1st—W. F. Darragh's Kathleen, morning milk, [?]lbs., 7.6 test, 1.62 butter, evening milk 12lbs., 8.2 test, 1.16…
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The monthly meeting of the Lower Southgate Branch was held on Tuesday night. Mr. J. McFarlane, V.F., occupied the chair, and there was a good attendance of members…
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As a result of this year's severe snowstorm in Scotland, two blackfaced sheep were covered over in a snowdrift, on January 11. [?]…
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We ae having splendid weather, which the farmers and teamsters are making the most of. The maize crops are above the average…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday—A witness at the Dominions Trade Commission at Melbourne referred to the practice in Great Britain of colouring margarine to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. Maintaining Maize Lands
Maize makes heavy demands upon the soil and causes more rapid exhaustion than any other common crop in this State. The drain is so heavy, in fact, that a crop…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm, Dairy, and Pasture. The Relation of Fertilisers to Soil Fertility
In his Presidential address delivered before the Agricultural Section on the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, Professor Guthrie, of the…
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