Another Trouble to Farmers
AN INSECT PEST AMONG ROOT CROPS. The Minister for Mines and Agriculture wished to draw the attention of the farming community to a serious evil…
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Farming & the land, 1890
203 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 5 of 11
Model Farms
IT appears to us (says the Bega Gazette) that the wise virgins of Wollongong and Kiama have just put some of our oil in their lamps, and gone out, whilst we all have been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Factory for [?]Llo[?]
A well-attended [?] ection with the above was held at [?] residence of Mr. L. Raison, on Thursday last. Mr. Raison presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rust in Wheat a Parasite. (To the Editor.)
SIR,—Mr. James Maher, of South Kembla, in last Thursday's Mercury. writes under the above heading. "I believe that rust is caused by parasites," wrote that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An English Farmer's Opinion on the Stack System of Ensilage. I
"Being an unfortunate landlord, and having a farm thrown on my hands, I has to consider, especially during this inclement season, what course I should adopt;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Illawarra Butter in London
"London, June 16—The Lord Mayor of London, Sir Henry Isaacs, speaks very highly of the butter sent by the Fresh Food and Ice Company, by the R.M.S. Liguria…
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"LONDON, June 16.—The Lord Mayor of London, Sir Henry Isaacs, speaks very highly of the butter sent by the Fresh Food and Ice Company, by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Feed for Dairy Cows
WILLIAM CROZIER, the well-known daleyman of Long Island, N. Y., says, in the Albury Caltietor, that he does not feed silage; his feed consists of cut corn fodder,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cheese, Butter, and the Export Trade
Speaking at Kiama on Tuesday, Mr. G. A.. Porter, manager of the S. C. and W. C. Co-operative Company, referring to a remark made by Mr. Lee as to the export of…
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DANISH butter at the present time enjoys the largest sale of any variety produced in the world. It is all made from soured or ripened cream, A quantity of whole…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Splendid Season. Grass Grows on a Sheep's Back
THE Wagga Express relates the following:—A most unusual development, and one which speaks volumes for the productiveness of the present season is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Export Butter Trade. to the Editor of the Kiama Independent
DEAR SIR,—Since the export butter trade to Europe was so successfully inaugurated by the S. C, & W. C. Co-operative Company, it seems inequitable that while the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Farmers' Association. a SympathETIC ASSEMBLAGE
A meeting of farmers was held in the Literary Hall, Browasville, on Thursday Evening last, at 7.30, for the purpose of passing revelations and taking other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Farmers' Association. Meeting at Albion Park
A well-attended meeting was held at Condon's Hotel, on Saturday evening (writes a correspondent). Alderman Mathie occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Exportation of Butter
The proprietors of the Australasian offer a prize of £10 10s for the best sample of butter suitable for export, and, as the butter will be subjected to a month's trial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Cattle-stealing
NOWRA, Thursday.—A few months ago two men named Norman and M'Mahon Visited the district for the purpose of purchasing cattle. They bought some 300 head on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Topics for the Farmer
PROFESSOR BROWN of the Longerenong Agricultural College, has just reported the result of a very important experiment with ensilage. His object was to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Exporting Butter to London
A NEW ZEALAND gentleman who has recently visited England, and who availed himself of the opportunity of collecting information calculated to benefit the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mixed Husbandry Versus Experimental Farming
It Geums a favorite notion with writers on agriculture that the bust institution for young men to learn farming is an experimental farm; and some go to the length of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Successful Poultry Farming. the Bonnyrigg Company
In response to a number of invitations, between 20 and 30 gentlemen accompanied the directors of the Bonnyrigg Pure-bred Poultry Co., Limited,…
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