The Dairy.port of Fremantle. Success in Dairying
The profit in dairying, as in any other business, depends upon the margin between the market price of the product and the cost of production…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1908
409 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 21
Cattle-dipping Apparatus
Cattle when in low condition are frequently covered with vermin. The apparatus shown below is used for dipping them when in this condition. It is used…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Trade
The English wool market is still in a depressed condition. On 4th May the English "Farmer and Stockbreeder" wrote:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dairy. Milk Yield of Cows
When is a cow at the top of her milk-yielding capacity? It is not the young cow, full of life, that gives the most milk, but the yield increases from calf…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Field. Hungry Farms
The following article from an American paper is interesting and informative:— "Farmers of the right sort feel the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm Waggon and Cart. a Combination Vehicle
The illustration (from "Work") shows a farm waggon and cart combined, the conversion from one to the other being effected by removing the front board…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle Stealing
John Schaefer was charged with stealing one bull calf, valued at £1, the property of Arthur Hendy, at Bogan Gate on the 9th March…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Cattle-dipping Apparatus
Cattle when in low condition are frequently covered with vermin. The apparatus shown below is used for dipping them when in this condition. It is used…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm and Field. Hungry Farms
The following article from an American paper is interesting: and informative:— "Farmers of the right sort feel the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Dairy. Milk Yield of Cows
When is a cow at the top of her milkyieiding capacity? It la not the young cow, full of life, that gives the most milk, but the yield increases. from calf…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Billys Lookout Crops
This year there is a marked increase in the amount of wheat sown in our district, and as we have had splendid rains this month, the crops will have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Egg-farming Extraordinary
In the biggest egg farm in the world fourteen hens are kept the year round in each -house. Mr. Hayward abandoned the open-run system ten years ago. No green…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Reprot. Balgety and Co
Wool sales were resumed in this market on Tuesday, 23rd instant, and were continued until the 25th. During the three selling days the…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Wheat
The following is a return of wheat stacked at various New South Wales stations on June 20:—Stock in [?] 11908 bags, Temora [?], G[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dairy. the Dairy Farmer's Cow. English Expert's Opinion
Mr J. F. Blackshaw, principal of the Midland Agricultural and Dairy College, England, gave an interesting address at Cornwall recently, on "The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Dairyman's Knowledge
A writer in the Jersey "Bulletin" rays that every dairyman should know:— The cost of producing a gallon of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm and Field. Insurance Against Disease
Cattle affected with tuberculosis are destroyed whenever they are discovered by the stock inspectors. The loss falls on the owner, and in the case of purchases…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Dairy. Water in Butter
The American standard (writes the "Washington Star"), allowing 16 per cent, water in butter seems to have a dangerous tendency in its practical…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Money in Sheep
By way of showing what can be done with a few sheep, under favorable feeding conditions, on a small holding, some interesting particulars…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm and Field. Influence of Soil Moisture
Water is one of the essential elements of life, and no cultivated crop can grow and flourish unless there is sufficient moisture of the soil to render food…
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