The Bathurst Experimentai Farm
THE Bathurst Farm exhibits are under the control of Mr. A. A. Dunnicliff. There are 100 varieties of wheat and 46 of oats. The farm is just on the city…
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Farming & the land, 1900
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Coolabah Experimental Farm
IN view of the extensivo discussion which has been going on recently concerning the future of our Western lands, the exhibits of the Coolabah farm are…
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The colour of milk is due to the butter-fat which exists in it in a state of suspension. The test of the solid matter contained in milk…
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Cow giving greatest quantity of milk. The cows were milked at 5 30 p.m. on the day previous to show, again at 6.30 am, and at 5 30 p.m. on the first day of show. The two last milkings decided…
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To get rid of lice on swine the first thing to do is to clean the nest and burn it. Then mix together by agitating a pint of kerosene, a half…
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A very saccesseful concert took place at Pitt Town Labour Farm, on Queen's Birthday, when Mr. A. Hutchinson occupied the chair…
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The number of miles required to plough an acre of land exclusive of turning with furrows of different widths are shown in the following table:…
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THE proposal of the Upper Colo and Wheeney Creek community to start a dairy on the co-operative system, is a…
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The H.D.A.A. committee complimented and passed a vote of thanks to Mr. Harold Crouch for his special report on the milk and…
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The war, the plague, and the weather have interfered considerably with business in the metropolis during the past few weeks, but notwithstanding the…
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Mr. W. Morgan, M.L.A., introduced a deputation to the Minister for Works last Thursday with respect to the road from Dargal's…
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A corresponoent of the "Field," writing with reference to milk fever in dairy herds, says: "Naver empty the bag of a oow until the…
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With this issue we open a subscribion list for those residents who intend to assist in the Relief of the distress occasioned our district farmers through losses…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SPECIAL H.D.A.A. MEETING To Devise Relief for Distressed Farmers
At the annual meeting of the H.D.A.A. held on Wednesday, 11th instant, Mr. Brinsley Hall moved "That the Council of the…
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THE work doncduring last week s session of the Farmers and Settlers' Conference was of a most useful and valuable…
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To the Editor of the ADVOCATE. Sir,—I desire to draw the attention of the authorities to the dreadful state of the road known 'as the Leet's Vale and…
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Milch cows should be kept separate from, other animals, both In the stable and in the pasture. Too often, when a cow stable is…
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Kerosene soaked rags tied round the trunks of peach-trees have been found effective in checking the passage of aphis from the roots…
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A litter of bacon pigs, the progeny of one sow, realised £34 at the low prices prevailling. As a sow produces two litters during a…
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The Nowra Hill Creamery for the helf-year ending 30th June put through 21,655 Ibs. test buttery; the cost of manufacture was £77,…
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