Bacteria for Farmers
For many years the U. S. A. Agricultural Department has matte it a rule to distribute gratuitously rare seeds for the use of farmers. It has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mid North Coast · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1904
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Traveller. Manchuria's Wheat Lands
THERE is an almost unanimous consensus of public opinion in England, and for the matter of that in most Western countries, that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →H. D. C. Dairy Company
The monthly meeting of Directors was held at the factory on Wednesday last. There were present—Messre. J.Hibbard, (Chairman) J. Healey. H. A. Mckay. J.R…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Planting and Cultivating Cowpeas
IT has been the custom to give very poor proar[?] to the soil intended for cowpeas. The case with which they may be grown is responsible for…
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AGRICULTURAL districts and many new farms are usually developed by raising grain crops, and when the grain growing is fixed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coastal Farmers Co-Operative Society. SYDNEY
Maize market shows signs of improvement, most of the recent Queensland shipment has been cleared, while on the other hand shipments from the rivers show a…
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Wingham stock sales on Wednesday created, a record for the district in yardings, whilst the high prices ruling were well maintained, despite the fact…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Factory Managers' Conference
AT the annual meeting of the Australasian Butler Factory Managers' Association, held at Melbourne last week, in the absence of the President, Mr. Isaac Evans, now of the Manning River Co-operative…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Farmers' and Settlers' Co-Op. Society
Mr. Fairbairn has been visiting the Manning district during the past few days, in the interact of dairying and farm produce generally. In speaking…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Successful Farming
AGRICULTURAL districts and many new farms are usually developed by raising grain crops, and when the grain growing is fixed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →M. R. Co-operative Dairy Co.'s Picnic
THE return picnic to the employees of the M. R. Co-operative Dairy Co., took, place on Wednesday last, at the Old Bar. The day though cloudy, and a bit[?]fresh, was an ideal " picnic day" and all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Preparing Hogs for Market
SELECT the pig your market demands, leaving entirely out of the question personal fancies and prejudices. If the highest value in the dressed animal is…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Concerning Butter. Mr. Evans' Address
In our last issue we briefly referred to the address written by, Mr. Isaac Evens and read at the 10th Annal Conference of the Australasian Butter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Butter Brigands
Even as far as it has gone, the Victorian butter-trade Commissioners' inquiry has dug up admissions of trickery and fraud. Into so shocking a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers' and Settlers' Society
MR. R. J. FAIRBAIRN, manager of the above, addressed a meeting at Wauchope last week. He spoke chiefly with reference to the butter and maize markets. Mr. Fairbairn is of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Preparing Hogs for Market
SELECT the pig your market demands, leaving entirely out of the question personal fancies and prejudices. If the highest value in the dressed animal is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Dairying Industry
THE following is a copy of Mr. Evans' report as President for the past season, which was read at the annual conference of the Australasian Butter aud Cheese Factory Managers' Association, held in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butterfly Farms
The first " butterfly farm " was established only a year or two ago by Mr. William Watkins at East bourne, but already several similar…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm, Garden and Orchard. Original Articles. Temperature and Milk Preservation
IT is now claimed that the keeping quality of milk is more a matter of temperature than anything else. This conclusion has been arrived at as the result of experiments…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Cattle Sales
Somewhere about 300 head of cattle, besides a good few horses, were yarded tit the usual fortnightly cattle sale on Wednesday. Although there was a…
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