The Dairying Industry
WE extract the following article from the Western Independent (Bathurst), prefacing the remark that the co-operative factories of our district have already…
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Farming & the land, 1886
55 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 3
Why he Sold the Farm
"THEN why do I sell" you ask me again, Big cabin an clearin', an all? Well, stranger, I'll tell you; though maybe you'll think…
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IT was stated at the annual meeting of the National Butter, Cheese, and Egg Association, which has recently been held at Chicago, that the decrease…
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IN an article upon this subject, the Farmer says:—It may be remembered that Sir John Lawes a short time since referred to the value of mangolds as a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Fresh Food and Ice Company. Ice, Country Milk, and Butter
IN Macquarie-place, close to the Exchange, there stands on a base of granite a bronze statue erected many years ago to commemorate the good…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →How to get the most Butter
THE American Agriculturist makes,the following remarks on this subject :— There are several things which affect the yield of butter from a cow of any…
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IT has long been understood by observing dairymen that good food and treatment must be continued, without abatement, if the highest success would be…
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ON Wednesday last over 100 gentleman from Kiama and the surrounding district met, by invitation, to celebrate the opening of a new dairy factory, established by the…
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SIR,—We note you copy the error of the Herald's correspondent and state that the separator butter did not take a place in the Kangaroo Valley show, whereas, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →English Farmers and Protection. (The Times, February 3,)
No one can be surprised at anything that is done or said by the farmers in the hope of improving their position. Their difficulties are great, and show…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Report of the Judges of Dairy Utensils at the Recent Show of the British Dairy Farmers' Association
[As the question of improved dairying by means of separators is becoming to be considered an absolute necessity, we give the following interesting report of the Judges of…
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IN reference to some slight misunderstandings between Mr. J. T. Cole of Jamberoo and MR. H. Graham about the merits of the cattle at the Broughton Creek show,…
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IT has been said that of all classes farmers are more secluded in their habits than others. The occupation of farming seems somewhat to deprive them of associations…
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In the workshops and factories everything is done systematically. There is a time for beginning work and time for work to cease, while each and all have certain duties and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CORRESPONDENCE. The Co-operative Co. and New Zealand Butter. to the Editor of the Kiama Independent
SIR,—Can you, or will any of the directors of the Co-operative Company kindly inform me if it is true that the South Coast and West Camden Co-operative Company…
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MR. AUGUSTUS MORRIS writes:—"Under the commercial article in The Daily Telegraph of Saturday, the 10th inst., in referring to the lamented death of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farmer's Solhoquy
To sell or not to sell—that is the question; Whether 'tis nobler in a man to suffer His anxious creditors to fret and wait indefinitely…
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AN American orchardist has grown a pear two and a half pounds in weight, and measuring, fourteen and a half inches in the short way and ten and…
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BY the last mail we learn that the Royal Agricultural Society of England has recently adopted the following programme:— That the Royal Agricultural…
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THE American Agricultural Colleges are filled with young men who pay a large proportion of their Own expenses by their own industry…
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