Cattle
The show of cattle quite excelled that of any previous show, both as regards numbers and quality or breeding, especially in the latter, which was pronounced both by…
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Farming & the land, 1883
46 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 3
Sheep
This was another new feature in the society's schedule, being tried this year as son experiment. Only three first prizes. were given, but three brought forth a…
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Hall No. 2 was devoted to articles of the above class, it which the judges were Messrs. William Miller, Evan Evans, and J. Baxter, There were thirty-two exhibits…
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In Agricultural implements J. Martin and Co., of Sydney, had a miscellaneous collection, most of them novelties, and all were a source of interest to the farmers…
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The United States Consul at Milan, in reporting on the dairy interests of Italy, says:—Butter, when made in families who have little milk, is made in cylindrical…
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A correspondent to the Tasmanian Mail, who visited the Milk Company's farm near Hobart, gives the following description of the establishment:—"The…
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A CORRESPONDENT to the "Tasmanian Mail who visited the Milk Company's farm near Hobart, gives the following description of the establishment:—"The…
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SUMMERLEICK, near Romsey, belonging to Mr. J. Hurst, to which the first prize was awarded in the class for dairy farms, comprises 1200 acres, subdivided into 14 fields…
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CANADIAN BUTTER.—The "Farmer," a Canadian contemporary, states that the Canadian butter market is in a peculiar position just now, inasmuch as England,…
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MR. JENKINS in the "Royal Agricultural Society's Journal," tells a most interesting story of a Danish farmer's wife: how she manages a large dairy, with cheese-making…
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THOSE who like to see their dairy cows nicely littered down with clean wheat straw, and have fondly imagined that in thus contributing to the cleanliness and…
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MR. CADEL, of Oran Park, received by the s. s. Wakatipu last week, five head of splendid Ayrshire heifers. These were selected from the herd of Messrs. A. and J…
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THE butter factory or, as it is hear called, the " creamery'' system, says the " Ohio Farmer," is divided into about three different plans of operations, all having the…
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AMONG all the justifiably glowing reports of the prize-taking dairy stock of the agricultural shows of this, district for some years past, there is one herd that does not…
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IN these days when the fashion among breeders of neat cattle, especially among those who are willing to lavish much money upon the objects of their fancy, tends either…
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THE process of making butter is an important one, for the best butter may be spoiled, Or may be improved in the working. When the butter is churned it is taken from the…
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MR. E. B. WOODHOUSE'S picture homestead at Mount Gilead, near Campbelltown, was on Saturday the scene of unusual bustle and activity, that day having been…
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HIS Excellency the Governor, while speaking the other day at the banquet given in connection with the annual opening of the Goulburn Agricultural and Pastoral…
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A correspondent of the American Cultivator, replaying to an opinion that the best method of keeping butter sweet is to keep it immersed at all times in brine, writes:—…
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One of the practical difficulties in the safe transport of live stock from America to England is to secure efficient ventilation in rough weather. When the hatches are…
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