Butter Quality
In an interesting little table the dairy expert gives, the quantity, of better of each grade that was manufactured during July, August and September of last year, those…
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Farming & the land, 1917
27 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 2
Lime on the Farm
The value of wood-ashes as a fertiliser is not as widely known as it deserves to be In newly-cleared country ashes axe produced in large quantities, and will be found to more…
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Mr. Beeby, Minister for Labor and Industry, accompanied by Messrs. J. B. Holme, Undersecretary, and F. Brennan, superintendent of the Stale Labor Depot, visited Scheyvine on…
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Harold Power. of Seven Hills, was arrested by Constables Crisp and Hungerford, on the 8th of January, and charged at the Parramatta Police Court with, in company with…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Feeding Pigs on Damaged Wheat Hawkesbury College Experiments
The Minister for Agriculture has given an interesting account of some experiments in feeding pigs on damaged wheat at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College…
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Mr. Ashford, Minister for Lands, has made a statement concerning the Government's' scheme for the settlement of soldiers upon the land…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairying the Yellow Color
Experiments conducted at the Missouri station, U.S.A., have shown that the color of cream and butter is due to caroin, a yellow coloring matter that is present in all feeds,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Schofield Cattle Case
At the Parramatta Court, before Mr. M. H Fitzhardinge, S.M., Harold Power and Herbert Lee were charged with stealing a cream Jersey heifer, of the value of £8, the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Schofield Cattle Case Power and Lee Acquitted
At the Parramatta Sessions last week, before Judge Rogers, Harold Edwin Power and Herbert Lee, two well-known residents of the Blacktown-Riverstone district, were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming for Women Work to Continue at Scheyville
Concerning the Women's Agricultural Farm at Scheyville, which the Government, contemplated closing down after a trial of seven months, it is announced new that…
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Paper read by Mr. L. Green, at a meeting of the Lower Portland branch of the Agricultural Bureau:— The most important factor in dairying is…
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The suggestions of the Dairy Expert about cleanliness in milking and in separating have indicated to what a large extent dairy farmers have within their own control the quality…
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The following wash is used by many dairyfarmers and recommended by the Principal of Hawkesbury Agricultural College, who supplies the information as to its preparation and…
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Cow testing tests the cows and the men. It tests the hull, too. That is the view put forward by an organiser of a Wisconsin (U.S.A.) Cowtesting Association. It is said…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Australian Labor Party to the Farmers and Country Dwellers in New South Wales :-
The 1917 Federal elections have come at a dale somewhat earlier than was expected, and the people are called upon to once more express their political desire. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New South Wales Citrus Crops Among the Kurrajong Orchards
One of the most fertile tracts of country in New South Wales, particularly adapted to cultivation of citrus fruits, is that from North Richmond to the Kurrajong Heights…
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There is a rumor a bout that the girleens are to be turned out of Scheyville Agricultural Farm, which would be a great cruelty to those who went there for a 12 months…
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In a brief review in the "Agricultural Gazette of the results obtained with wheat last season on the farmers' experiment plots, the Chief Inspector draws attention to the…
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The quantity and quality of the butter manufactured in New South Wales butter factories an the months of October to February (inclusive) are statistically presented…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →New South Wales Citrus Crops Around Grose Vale and North Richmond
Adjoining Kurrajong is the Grose Vafe district, or as it was formerly known South-Kurrajong. Like other parts of the Kurrajong it is splendidly adapted for the cultivation of…
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