Impure Salt in Butter
In the annual report of the Mecklemberg-Schwerin Experiment Station in Germany, writes the "New York Produce Review," an account is given of a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1907
1,409 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 60 of 71
Farm and Feild. Votegtable Fibre in Wool
Complaints are made by the manufacturers in Bradford, England, that It costs the worsted trade In England £1,000,000 a year to get the vegetable…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Preparation of Wool for Market
The British Wool Buyers' Association has issued the following suggestions to wool growers on the preparation of wools for the market…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat-growing in Manchuria. The Theatre of the Late War
A REPORT has recently been addressed to the Premier by Mr. J. B. Suttor, Commercial Agent for New South Wales in the East, in which some very…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dairy Points of a Shorthorn
A well-known authority, dealing with points in Shorthorns, says:"In Shorthorns, width between the eyes is indication of good breeding quality in both…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm and Field. News and Notes
At Tamworth there were 96 applicants for two areas of grazing land at Limbri, amounting to 1020 acres. Reports show that the rainfall has been general…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farmyard Manure
There is no fertiliser that can be more profitably used on the farm than farmyard manure—the resulting by—product in feeding live stock of all classes, writes the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →To Clean Dairy Utensils
Anything coming in contact with milk must be carefully cleaned, or results will speedily be seen and smelled. The methods generally used in washing…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Ensilage for the Farm
For farm purposes the most economical method of ensiling crops is by means of the silo. The sooner it is recognised (says E.N.R. in the "Australasian") that a silo…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wheat Experiments
At the Cambridge University Experimental Farm at Impington, Professor Middleton, Professor Wood, and Mr. R.H. Biffen have been conducting experiments into tho growths of different…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Market
Messrs. Hill, Clark and Co. report: We brought forward a catalogue of 1600 bales, out of which 1554 bales were cleared. The market did not disclose the same animation as existed the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farm and Dairy. Milk Records
Several methods of estimating yearly records from a few weighings and tests have been proposed. The only absolutely accurate way to tell the amount of milk and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Weeds Rob the Crops
Thorough cultivation implies, of course, that the soil be kept free from weed growths. A certain area of ground has only room for a limited number of plants…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Making
Cleanliness must be a part of every effort that is used in the production of butter. One of the most determined enemies of good butter [?]. It is of no use to [?]y and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Commercial. Sydney Wool Market
Messrs. Schute, Bell and Co. report:—Superior quality wools are holding their own, and demand continues active for most lines showing fair length of staple, especially when free. For medium…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Farm and Dairy. Labour on the Farm
There are certain operations on the farm (says the "Mark Lane Express") that can only be done by day work, while others can be performed by contract. The advantage…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairying in Japan
There is no question of the alertness of the better class of Japanese and their intention to learn all that the West has to teach them. Japanese students are found in all…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Files and Sheep
Near the Queensland border the other day (wires A.S.G. in the " Australasian ") I met a station manager who fights the flies by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A New Wheat
A discovery that may ultimately revolutionise farming is announced by a group of Cambridge scientists, says an English paper. Very…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Market. Schute, Bell & Co., REPORT
Superior quality wools are holding their own, and demand continues active for most lines showing fair length of staple, especially when free. For…
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