Water Supply on the Farm
A farmer in Ohio writes thus of his troubles with water on his holding. He had a weir in a field 200 yards from which he had to pump water for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1907
213 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 7 of 11
The Dairy. Diarrhoea in Calves. Disastrous But Preventible
Diarrhoea is a disease well-known in all countries where dairying is carried on. Investigations have been wide, extended, and searching…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm Leakages
Under the heading of "Some Farm Leakages" the "Michigan Farmer" supplies a lengthy list of minor wastes which eat into the profits of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm Amd Field. Nitrate of Soda Deposits
The only source from which natural nitrate of soda is at present obtained is from the deposits in the northern part of the Republic of Chill, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dairy. the Fat in Creak
The fat in cream is present in the form of golbules. In cream the fets are concentrated ins[?]much as they are much more numerous in the same volume…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Conserving Farmyard Manure
In the proper conservation of farmyard manure the objects to be aimed at are to prevent the loss of compounds containing nitrogen, potash and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm and Field. Difference in Plant Food
In a bulletin published by the Ontario Department of Agriculture, there are some Interesting remarks on the above subject. Plaints, like animals…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ticks in Sheep. To the Editor "Wollondilly Press."
Sir,—In your report of the discussion that took place at Robertson after I read my paper on Sheep and their management, I am made to say that the [?]ick affected…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dairy. the Fat in Cream
The fat in cream is present in the form of globules. In cream the fats are concentrated, inasmuch as they are much more numerous in the same volume…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Conserving Farmyard Manure
In the proper conservation of farmyard manure [?]e objects to be aimed at are to prevent the loss of compounds containing nitrogen, potash and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm and Field. Difference in Plant Food
In a bulletin published by the Ontario Department of Agriculture, there are some interesting remarks on the above subject. Plants, like animals, differ…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lecture on Sheep
Under the auspices of the B.D.A.H. and I. Society, a lecture on "The most profitable, sheep for the small farmer," will be delivered by A. Hawkesworth, Esq. (lecturer at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairy. Breeding for Improvement
The breeding up of the dairy herd is, perhaps, the most vital question in dairying to-day. The milk yield of a cow depends chiefly on her inherent…
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Mixed Strains for Sheep Breeding. Many farmers in purchasing [?] keep shifting from one breed to another, thinking that they are producing lambs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sheep
On Thursday afternoon Mr, Alfred Hawkesworth gave an interesting lecture on the above subject at M.V. Showground there being a fair number of farmers and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Field. Mixed Strains for Sheep Breeding
Many farmers in prchasing rams keep shifting from one breed to another, thinking that they are producing lambs of greater stamina and profit producing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Dairy. Breeding for Improvement
The breeding up of the dairy herd is, perhaps, the most vital question in dairying to-day. The milk yield of a cow depends chiefly on her inherent…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tethering Houses and Cattle
It is often desired to tether a horse, cow, or calf in the field. To keep them from winding the rope about the bar or stake to which they are attached is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lecture on Sheep-breeding
Mr. J. A. Badgery, President of the B.D. A. H. and I. Society, presided at a lecture on the above subject delivered by Mr. Hawkesworth at Moss Vale on Thursday last, before…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Wedlock's Dairy
On Mr. A. Wedlock's Abbotsford dairy, a couple of miles out from Picton, is to be seen what is probably the best example of heavy feeding…
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