A Visit to the Laggan Butter Factory
Now that colonial butter has found such a ready market in England, butter-making bids fair to become a very important and profitable industry, and anything…
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Farming & the land, 1891
320 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 16
Sydney Wool Sales
HARRISON, Jones, and Devlin, limited, report:— On Tuesday we hold our fortnightly sale, submitting for the occasion a catalogue of 287 bales wool. Although the lots were small and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Foot-rot in Sheep
This important subject u dealt with by several flock-master in the journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England. Mr. Buttar, who is well known as a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farmers in Victoria
THE FARMERS IN VICTORIA.—The last branch of the Victorian Farmers' Protection Association has "solemnly decreed its own dissolution." The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Crookwell Butter Factory
LAST month's transactions of the Crookwell Butter Factory were very satisfactory to all parties concerned. After paying working expenses and reserving a fair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Market. LONDON, April 14
Faulty merinos tend to sell in buyers' favour, but good merinos and all crossbreds are vey strong. The sales will close on the 28th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Merino Sheep in the Show Yard
IT will be admitted by all sheepbreeders that the matter how well [?] one is in the science of sheep breeding. there occasionally crops up questions in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Remarkable Potato Crops
WHILE the average yield of potatoes in the United States this year is given by the Department of Agriculture as only 57½ bushels per acre, an offer of prizes by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Foot-Rot in Sheep
THIS important subject is dealt with by several flock-masters in the journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England. Mr. Butter, who is well known as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prizes for Farms
THE Minister for Agriculture has again offered liberal national prizes for farms for the ensuing year; also prizes for dairy, wheat, and irrigation farms. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Zealand Butter. LONDON, April 22
A partner in the firm of Clement and Sons, of Glasgow, has started for New Zealand, where he proposes to erect co-operative butter factories…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rust in Wheat
THE Department of Agriculture in Victoria has received 125 replies to the question forwarded to farmers as the outcome of the conference in Melbourne last year…
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ON Tuesday next, at two o'clock p.m., at the Royal Hotel, Goulburn, Mr. C. P. McAlister will offer by auction Mr. Andrew Price's farm at Gullen, known as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep-Stealing
SOME two months ago, Mr. M. Guymer had 870 mixed sheep stolen from his place at Bevendale, Fish River, and as these have not yet been recovered it is deemed advisable in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The French Duty on Wheat. LONDON, April 30
In the course of a debate in the French Chamber of Deputies last night the members of the Government expressed themselves in favour of a reduction in the duty on wheat for six…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →National Prizes for Farms
THE Secretary for Mines and Agriculture, has considered a comprehensive scheme for plotting the £5000 voted for national prizes for this year. He [?] approved of a number of prizes for the best…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Large Farm
The largest farm in the world is in the south-west of the State of Louisiana, measuring 100 miles north and south and 25 miles east and west…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shearers and Farmers. Albdry
The authorities of the Shearers Union are making strenuous efforts to secure the assistance of farmers for political purposes. The following circular is being forwarded to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bonuses on Exported Butter
Melbourne, Monday.—The Government intend to abolish the bonuses on exported Victorian butter, as the bonuses go into the pockets of butter merchants instead of benefiting the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yass Pastoral and [?]Agricultural Association
THE usual monthly meeting was held on Tuesday afternoon. Present--Dr. Campbell (President) in the chair, and Messrs. T. Colls, A. W. Thomson G. Merriman, A. G. Brander, A. Wood, and B. A…
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