Farm & Dairy. Mixed Crops for Cow Feed
The harvesting of a mixed crop of beans and oats by the writer suggests an extension of this practice (says Primrose M'Connell in the "Dairy"). In…
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Farming & the land, 1910
1,512 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 75 of 76
Sydney Wool Market
Sebute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report:—Monday's sales complete the series before Christmas. There will now be a vacation until the 16th January, auctions in Brisbane preceding the re-opening of sales…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Depth of Sowing Wheat
What is the best depth to sow wheat? According to an expert's report, farmers who are wise and given to investigation do not sow as much wheat per acre as they formerly…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farm and Dairy Notes. the Dutch Cow
The Dutch cow in size ranks with the Short-horn and even larger; the dimensions of her frame are [?] as great, and at maturity she will average 1250lb., while it is not unusual…
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The dairy farmers', opportunity comes where the profitable keeping of sheep is concerned—when, some neighbour who is a sheep farmer has got his farm so…
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We supply Curd Mills to be worked both by hand and power. Improved Cheese Presses fitted with buffer springs. We also supply very superior Telescopic Cheese Hoops;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairy. Preservatives in Milk. Effects Produced
In a recent issue of the British "Farmer and Stockbreeder" an expert writes:—"Everyone knows that the use of preservatives is to prevent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Christmas Guest; Or, the Mortgaged Farm
It's no use, my man; the place must go, unless that claim is met; and from what I gather, this you are unable to do. Allowing for delay of Christmas holidays,…
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One of the purposes to which the Development Fund, established by the Act of last year was to be devoted was "the general improvement of rural transport."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Government Agricultural Farm
Some fourteen years ago local residents with the late Mr. R.T. Keys at the head of the movement, strove to induce the Go-vernment of the time to establish an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairying in Nova Scotia
It seems that the dairying industry is receiving considerable attention at the hands of the Nova Scotia Government. In the winter of 1904-5 a good herd of Holsteins…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farm and Field. Notes and News
Farmers on the South Coast are largely adopting the silo as a means of fodder conservation. The wheat crop in Riverina is expected…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"Ready-made" Farms
In 'April last an agricultural holdings scheme, formulated by Sir Thomas Shaughnessy. chairman of the Canadian Pacific Railway where by "ready-made"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grading Butter
It may be expected that the new regulations under which grading butter for export and grade marking same is made compulsory will arouse more feeling in New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm and Dairy Notes, Which Is the Best Cow
The Ayrshire, while the youngest of the four great dairy breeds, occupies a Position preeminently unique, in that she is, the dairy rustler, and fills that Position…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wounds on Farm[?]nimals
Mr. George H. Glover, D.V.M, in the New South Wales "Journal of Agriculture" writes:—Animals of the farm are continually being…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Letter to the Editor. Farmers Favour Free Trade
Sir.—The farmers of Canada seen unusually enterprising and cute. The cables of 17th inst. state that they demand Free Trade, and agree to direct taxation to replace the revenue…
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A new political party has been formed—the Farmers' Political Protection party (says the New Zealand correspondent of the "Australasian"). It has yet to be seen whether it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →French Sheep Disease
A disease, due to the flooded, swampy nature of the pastures, is decimating French sheep flocks…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farming Inventions
Messrs Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys, of 163 King-street, Sydney, and 9 Queen-street, Melbourne, report that the following applications for patents…
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