A Great American Farm
I paid a visit recently to the Dalrymple farm, situated eighteen miles west of Fargo. The estate embraces 100,000 acres, owned by Mr. Dalrymple of St. paul, General…
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Farming & the land, 1879
74 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 4
Original Correspondence. Dairy Prize. to the Editor of the Kiama Independent
SIR,—I am glad my letter in a previous issue has brought to the front Mr. William James, whose name is so well known as all extensive producer and breeder of dairy…
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The occurrence of the annual dairy show in London suggests the idea that in this country we have no special event in which the phases of the dairy industry are…
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In our issue of the 28th ult. a table was published giving in litres the amount of milk given by Dutch cows at Badhoeve, the property of Mr. J. P. Amersfoordt. The…
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At the Judges' dinner, on the first day of the late Exhibition sit Kiama, Mr. D. L Dymock read the following interesting paper on the above subject:—…
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WE reprint the following letter from the Scrutineer, principally, because it contains suggestions that have from time to time been advocated in this journal, namely, the…
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THROUGH the kindness of Captain Fernie, of the ship Windsor Castle; we were enabled last week to test Danish butter after a voyage to England, and regretfully…
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IT is not supposed that cows kept on a small farm are placed there for the purpose of raising calves for sale. They are placed there for the butter they produce. The…
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[The following story of a Somersetshire butter-stealer, usually narrated in the provincial dialect, will be none the less acceptable for being now for the first time rendered in intelligible English.]…
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Through the kindness of Captain Fernie, of the ship Windsor Castle, we were enabled last week to test Danish butter after a voyage to England, and regretfully we…
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The depressed state of the Sydney market for dairy produce, and the ruinously low prices ruling there for average cheese, butter, and bacon, afford food for serious…
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At the close of the proceedings, the Secretary announced that Mr. James M'Gill had consented to deliver a lecture on "Breeds of Cattle," at the quarterly meeting of the Society, to be holden at…
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THE depressed state of the Sydney market for dairy produce, and the ruinously low prices ruling there for average cheese, butter, and bacon, afford food for serious…
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At the close of the proceedings, the secretary announced that Mr. James M'Gill had consented to deliver a lecture on "Breeds of Cattle," at the quarterly…
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We understand, says the American Dairyman, there ia a proposition to get the process of washing butter in brine patented. If such a patent were granted, it would be an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farming Interests. (To the Editor of the "Illawarra Mercury.")
Sir,—It is quite cheering to think that the farmers of this end of the district have woke up from their almost chronic lethargy so far as to send an influential deputation of their number to…
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WITH reference to the statements made by Mr. George M'Phail at a meeting held recently at Dapto in connection with the "Holden Cheese" process to the effect…
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A WRITER in the California Farmers says of rancid butter :—" I send a recipe for rectifying rancid butter, which is very simple, and I have never known to fail :…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MISCELLANEOUS. Poultry, Eggs, Dairy Produce, &c., and the Commission Agents. Sydney Mail, July 5, 1879
WE read with considerable interest the article " A Proper Market for Dairy Produce " in last week's Mail, and fully endorse the sentiments expressed by…
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The following is a copy of the circular letter read at the Central Illawarra Council, on Saturday last, from Mr. D. L. Dymock, President of the Kiama Agricultural Society:—…
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