Machinery on an up-to-date Dairy Farm
To obtain the best possible results from a dairy it is absolutely essential that the machinery used shall be the very best obtainable…
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Farming & the land, 1912
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Big Cattle Sale
Messrs Ed. Higgens, Parkinson & Co. will Conduct a sale of 2000 head. of superior-store cattle at the local Saleyards on Tuesday next, 12th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Progressive Dairying
While the improving of the milk and bu?er yielding capacity of dairy cattle has been a foremost question in other dairying countries for some years past,…
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WINCHCOMBE, CARSON LTD REPORT: So far the Sydney wool market has not been affected by the coal strike in England: I ut no doubt business will be hampered if…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the lion. J. L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be impracticable to the individual producer…
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The colonial wool merchants have fixed the second series of wool sales for April 11, the Hunt being 250,000, and the third series for June 11, the limit to be decided later…
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THE Australian Mortgage, Land and Finance Co., Ltd., John Bridge and Co., Ltd., Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., Harrison, Jones and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dungog Co-op. Butter Factory, Ltd
Although the fates were so unkind to the Dungog Co-op. Butter Factory last week as to cause some accidents to the van running to Wallarobba and Brookfield, Mr Scarl,…
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Messrs Griffith and Hassei, Patent Attorneys, of 163 King-street, Sydney, and 9 Queen-street, Melbourne, report that the following applications for patents…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Store Cattle Sale
Mr F. G. Brooker will conduct an important sale of store cattle at Chapman's yards, Gresford, on Friday next, commencing one o'clock in the afternoon. The lot…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool and Produce J Reports
FOR week ending March 9, 1912:—Wool.—Matters in the local market, have been very quiet during the past week, busincess being restricted to a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lucerne Hay. Farms worth and Co., Sydney, report:—Prime dry green inc[?]rne hay in half bales £4 5s per ton. Maitland Produce Sales
There was again a very heavy supply of produce at the Farmers' Union sales this morning. Melons and pumpkins were plentiful, green vegetables were in better…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boy Farmer at Sixteen
Manoel Frokjar in a sixteen-year-old native of Melbourne, who stands forward to-day as a farmer anxious to secure a block of land whereon to put into practice the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat-laden Vessel Lost. (By Telegraph). Sydney, Wednesday. The" Marine Underwriters' Association
The Marine Underwriters' Association has received a cable from London stating that the 'barque Wendin, of 2046 tons, from Port Pirie (South Australia)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Price of Butter
For months past butter has been realising exce[?]onally high rates, on February 24 the quotation having reached 130/ per cwt. A drought had descended upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Making. Causes of Inferiority
Some of the causes of interior quality in butter are a want of cleanliness in dealing with the milk, leaving the cream so long on the milk that it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be [?]ticable to the individual producer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Profitable Dairying
A very interesting paper has been published by Mr A. M. Draper, of Bannockburn, near Inverell, New South Wales, giving the result of dairying on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Dairy. Breeding Pigs. Question of Rations
The feeding of pigs, with special reference to their development for breeding purposes, is the subject of a special report which has just been issued by…
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