The Butter Industry
The following, which we extract from a leaflet issued by the South Coast and West Camden Butter Company, will be found of interest to our local…
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Farming & the land, 1891
269 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 2 of 14
New Commercial Crops for New South Wales. the Cultivation of the Date Palm
"Honor the date tree, for she is your mother." This was Mahomet's commandment to his followers. These words were wisely spoken, for without the date, it…
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PROFESSOR STEWART says, with reference to the selection of the dairy cow, that the first thing to lock, at is her capacity of digesting surplus food for making milk,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Commercial Crops for New South Wales. the Cultivation of the Chinese Banana
There are several species arranged under the genus Musa, but the only one that I can with confidence recommend to the farmers in this colony, is Musa…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence. Exportation of Surplus Butter to the Editor of the Kiama Independent
SIR,—On reading the effusion of "One of the late Pro Ratio's" in your issue of the 3rd instant, one has no difficulty in classing him with that numerous but useless crew who…
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BOWRAL, Tuesday.—Several meetings of dairy farmers of the district have been held to take steps towards the formation of a co operative company for the…
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AMONG the best dairy cattle there is the large Holstein that boasts the largest milk record, and produces a fine flavoured and long-keeping butter, and when fattened…
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THE following letter, from the pen of D. L. Dymock, Esq., President of the S. C. and W. C. Co-op. Coy., is clipped from the Robertson Advocate of Saturday last:—…
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A successful experiment has been made by Mr. John Broderick, J.P , of Coughrea, near Crookwell, in preventing rust attacking wheat by using the Colonial Sugar…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Co-operation in the Export of Butter
FROM the latest particulars published with respect to the operation in New South Wales, of the co-operative principle in the exportation of butter to…
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PROFESSOR STEWART says, with reference to the selection of the dairy cow, that the first thing to look at is her capacity of digesting surplus food for making…
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Part of the responsibility for the depression in agricultural prosperity probably rests upon the farmers themselves. It may seem a hard saying to men who have…
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THE following letter from the pen of Mr. D. L. Dymock appears in last Saturday's issue of the "Moss Vale Record"—. "I thank you for your concluding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tainted Milk and Butter
The strong taint in milk and butter, from cows' feed on lucarne, turnips, &c., is (says the Toowoomba Chronicle) a serious drawback to the market value. Most…
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On the 22nd day of April, 1889, Mr. D. F. Appleton, at Appleton Farm, Mass., commenced the test of the Jersey cow Eurostisama (29,669) for a year's yield of…
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The Bega Gazette has been re-publishing an account of the Bodalia mi[?]king herd, taken from the Melbourne Leader. In last week's issue the Guzette thus proceeds to…
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NEW South Wales has so frequently been pointed out as "the shocking example" of Australia that it is refreshing to find, that that ultra protectionist paper the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Account of the "Major" Breed of Cattle
THE Bega Gazette has been re-publishing an account of the Bodalla milking herd, token from the Melbourne Leader. In last week's issue the Gazette thus proceeds to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Better Ways in Farming
PART of the responsibility for the depression in agricultural prosperity probably rests upon the farmers themselves. It may seem a hard saying to men who have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Dairy Invention
AN exhibition was given last week at the office of the Fresh Food and Frozen Steerage Company in Melbourne, of a new atmospheric churning machine, patented…
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