Agriculture. Station, Farm, and Garden. the Merino, the Farmer's Sheep
Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 January 1882 · page 2
RENEWING the subject dealt with in a previous paper, we are desirous of seeing how the merino compares as a caress-yielding animal with the coarser wools, cross-bred,…
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Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 January 1882 · page 4
The factory, which is the first of its kind in Ireland, was started in March last under the Limited Liability Act, and a fair measure of success lias been achieved…
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Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 January 1882 · page 2
THE experimental farmer, we are informed, is disappearing from the ranks of those who till the soil and develope the grand cattle, horses, and sheep of the mother country…
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Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 January 1882 · page 4
Australian farming is too often carried on upon what may be termed a "go as-you pleas," style, and the majority of cultivators have no clearly defined rules for…
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The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1882 · page 4
PROFESSOR SHELDON thus describes the method of making choice Dorset butter:— In Dorset dairies the milk stands for 24 or 36 hours, according to the season of the…
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Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 10 January 1882 · page 4
Encouraged by the success which has attended the exportation of Australian meat to England, an attempt in about, to be made in Melbourne to place Victorian butter…
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The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1882 · page 4
DURING the past two years our readers have enjoyed opportunities of perusing accounts of the latest development of the factory system as applied to the production…
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The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1882 · page 4
THE following article, which "Dairyman" has clipped from the London Standard, was written by the special commissioner of that journal, and will be read with interest by…
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Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 17 January 1882 · page 2
Mr. G. A. Porter, J.P., the energetic director of this Company in the northern end of the district, kindly informs us that the accounts of the concern during the first six…
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Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 17 January 1882 · page 2
SIR,—With a view of ascertaining the truth of remarks appearing in a paragraph of issue Tuesday, 10th January, headed "Butter Kegs Tare," and alleged to have come from so old and respected…
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The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 24 January 1882 · page 2
SEVERAL farmers in this district (says the Illawarra Mercury) have remarked of late that the Co-operative Butter Company deduct far less tare on butter kegs than…
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Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 24 January 1882 · page 2
SIR,—It reply to what we believe to be vile slanders, insinnated by interested parties, in your journal, and which have been transcribed into the Sydney Morning Herlad,' we now offer one…
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The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 31 January 1882 · page 4
THE success which has attended the shipments of Australian butter by the Europe, naturally imparts much interest to the following remarks from an American…
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The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 14 February 1882 · page 4
THE following extracts are from an article which appears in the annual report of the American Dairymen's Association from the pen of Professor Willard:—Professor…
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The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 14 February 1882 · page 4
A cow may yield a great bulk of milk which is little butter than sky blue; whilst another will give a small painful, which is nearly all cream. There will be no…
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The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1882 · page 4
SCIENCE will materially help the agriculturist to turn his land to the beat advantage, but it requires an intelligent practical man to apply its teachings In a thoroughly…
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The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 21 February 1882 · page 4
THE following remarks upon this subject by Professor Alford appeared recently in the "Rural New Yorker":—He says—"I have nothing to urge upon the great mass of…
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The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 28 February 1882 · page 4
AT Fargo, in the United States of American, is a farm forty-five miles long and one mile wide, all cultivated under the [?]pervision of one man, Thu produce of this enormous…
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Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 28 February 1882 · page 4
The prominence given to the breeding of dairy cattle in the United States of America since the Channel Islands breeds have been taken in hand has imparted a great deal of…
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The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1882 · page 4
MR ARNOLD, a leading American authority un dairying makes the following remarks in the "Country Gentleman" upon I the above-named subject:—…
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