Farm and Garden. the Best Farm Manures
Manure from horses is worth twice as much as that from cows and pigs. Give the horses plenty of oat straw and let this become fully saturated with their…
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Farming & the land, 1900
317 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 14 of 16
Dairy-work in Denmark
Denmark has done wonders in dairying. That country enjoys a magnificent climate in summer, but not nearly so good a one during the other seasons of the year; yet…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Transvaal Farm Troubles
CAPTAIN M'INERNEY, chief magistrate of Pretoria, writing to his brother, Dr. T. P. M'Inerney, says:--"Fruit, vegetables, eggs, fresh milk, and butter, are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coopernook. October 8. the Weather and Crops
The few showers of rain that have fallen in this locality for the last few weeks have been so very light that the benefits derived therefrom has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dairying Industry
Messrs. Weddel and Co., colonial commission agents, London, in their Australasian dairy produce review for 1899-1900, state that "the art and science of butter making…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Garden Bees Benefit Fruit Growers
Many fruit-growers in Kent have been puzzled of late to account for the unusually large number of nos-bearing strawberry plants in their fields. An…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Coastal Farmers Co-operative Society Ltd., Report
Butter, this society is protesting against the recent fall to 9d. The English market is opening at 103s to 106s; (fully l1d per lb) for Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Farmers' Union
The meeting of the Executive Council of the Farmers' Union, called for Saturday last, lapsed for want of a quorum. Messrs. E. Rudder, P. C…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairying by Asiatics
THE Lismore Chamber of Commerce has taken up the question of protesting against the registration of Hindoos and other Asiatics as dairymen. The matter will be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Judging Dairy Cows
IT is an open question whether the important class for cows in milk is ever properly judged in our show-yards. There are plenty good judges on good dairy stock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trampled by Cattle. a Drover's Dreadful Death. Gilgandra
A FATAL accident occurred last night to a young fellow named Maguire. He, with two others, was droving, and had camped for the night with 200 head of cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Garden Rheumatism in Young Pigs
Young pigs are very liable to rheumatism, particularly in very cold weather in winter. The great cause of the complaint is dampness of the bonding in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Maize Crop in the States
MAIZE is cultivated from the most easterly county in Maine to the most westerly in the State of Washington, and from the valley of the Red River in the north to the confines of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crops and Production in Queensland
UP north, land settlement continues to increase. For the year ending June 30 there were 2354 farms selected, being 213 more than the previous year, showing an increased acreage of 177,219 acres, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farm and Garden. Faking Fruit
The production of freak fruits, such as white blackberries, frost-proof plume, and seedless oranges, has become such an important business in America that the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Farmer Khedive
Abas Pasha, the young Khedive of Egypt, always has his mother with him, and she out-ranks all his advisers. She is said to be one of the most beautiful women in Egypt, in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Land. Preparation of Wheat for Sowing
Mr. William Weir, of Craigdon, Armidale, writes: It is many years since I began to note the great loss of grain by the use of sulphate of copper…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm and Garden. Town Gardening
Clematis, which are amongst tile most showy of town flowering plants, grew most vigorous, and will make good displays when attended to in the Matter of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coopernook. Nov. 3rd. the Weather and Crops
On Friday afternoon last at 2 p.m., we were visited with another thunder-storm accompanied with heavy gusts of wind, heavy rain, and a little hail,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers and Shippers' Association
A COMMITTEE meeting of the Farmers and Shippers' Association was hold at Croki on Thursday night last. Mr. T. Johnston occupied the chair…
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