The Farm and Garden
Mr. R. Pell Edmonds, a South African flock muster, writes to the Agricultural Journal, of Cape Colony, a very gratifying account of his experience with Vermont…
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Farming & the land, 1894
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Singleton Pplice Court. Tuesday, 29Th May. (Before Messrs. J. N. Brooks, P.M., T. Loder, J's.P.) Cattle Stealing
ROBERT O'LEARY and Daniel Hopkins, on remand, were charged with stealing cattle the property of Alexander M. Cousins, of Singleton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letters to the Editor. the Butter Industry
SIR.—At the invitation of Mr. J. Y. Tulloch, creamery proprietor, Branxton, I was present at the picnic on the 24th instant given by that gentleman and his suppliers, and had the pleasure of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farm and Garden. Corns on Horses
The treatment of a corn will depend upon the stage it has reached. If it is in the early stage and the lameness is slight, and inflammation absent or very trifling, then relieving…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Rape As a Forage Crop
May is a splendid month to sow this plant, which appears to have taken quite a prominent place amongst our "green stuff" crops, though it is not yet as well known with us as…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Farmers' Union
A general meeting of members of the above was held on Saturday last. There were present—Messrs. F.A. Hooke (in the chair). P. Landers, R…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farm and Garden. Dehorning Cattle
An English writer says:—The practice of dehorning cattle appears to be making great progress in the United States of America, while with us it is, I believe, still regarded as…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Manurial Value of Cattle Foods
The feeds which are richest in protein or albuminoids are richest also in nitrogen, for the per cent of protein divided by 6¼ gives the per cent of nitrogen. And since nitrogen…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, June 12Th. (Before Messrs. J. N. Brooks, P.M., G. T. Loder and C. [?]. Dight, J's.P.) Cattle Stealing
THE case of stealing against Robert O'Leary and Daniel Hopkins which was remanded from the 15th instant, was again gone on with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Danish Butter Makers
The Danish butter makers, are gradually driving all their competitors from the English markets. The rapid development of the butter trade in Denmark is due, in a great…
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Ring the note of even the 'safe' bull. If your dairy has no pedigree, start o[?] at once. The cow with a ruffled temper will yield…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →How Salt Acts on Butter
It is generally considered that batter absorbs salt. To test the matter, Mr. Gr. F. Curtis, an American butter man, worked up a pound of batter into a solid ball without salt…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cattle Stealing. The Accused Committed
At the Singleton Police Court on Wednesday, before Messrs. J.N. Brooks, P.M, and C.H.Dight, J.P., Robert O'Leary and Daniel Hopkins,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Poultry Farming. "Why Do the Chickens Die?"
It is said that fifty-five per cent, of the children born into the world die before they reach the age of fire years. What proportion of the chickens hatched do we raise to maturity or marketable age…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farm and Garden. Cheese for Home Use
When we have nothing more handy and large enough to hold the milk, an ordinary wash-boiler, which will hold five or six pailfulls from 10 to 15 gallons—will do. This,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →H. R. Farmers' Produce Sales
ON Wednesday the usual weekly sales were held in the [?] yards adjoining the Church-street Railway Station. Mr [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →American Wool Duties
A cable montage dated on Monday last, to the effect that the United States Senate bad completed consideration of the schedule in the tariff bill relating to wool and woollens…
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Plant a few carrots for the horses. They are the best succulent food for horses in winter. Holstein cows are the largest producers of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American Wool Duties
A CABLE message dated on Monday last, to the effect that the United States Senate had. completed consideration of the schedule in the tariff bill relating to wool and woollens,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farm and Garden. White Add Drown Eggs
Occasionally there goes the rounds of the Press a note something like the following:—"Dark-shelled eggs are much richer in flavour than the white-shelled eggs." Where…
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