Farm and Field. Wheat and History
The first free emigrant to Australia who undertook the cultivation of the soil of this, broad continent was (writes the "Sydney Mail"), a German, by name…
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Farming & the land, 1906
490 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 16 of 25
Wingham and Upper Manning Butter and Bacon Co., Ltd
THE provisional directors of the proposed new dairying company at Wingham met on Saturday last, when there were present:--Messrs. Win. Fotheringham (Chairman), G. S. Hill, G. Allan, J. F. Scott,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Keeping Hogs
THE first thing to be considered is the breed or type of animal desired, If an early maturity and easily fattened hard of hogs is wanted, select for fine bone short…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Cows: the Ayrshire
The Ayrshire is a 'model' breed in both senses of the word—for it gives you the ideal form of a cow, and it is the cow rather too much in ministure to be satisfactory to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →M. R. Co-operative Dairy Co
THE following were the above company's returns for June:--126,848 lbs. first class commercial butter were manufactured and suppliers were paid 9½d per lb…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Cows: the Ayrshirei
The Ayrshire is a 'model' breed in both senses of the word--for it gives you the ideal form of a cow, and it is the cow rather too much in miniature to be satisfactory to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labor Farms Self-Supporting
"I TAKE pride mentioning," said Mr. W. F. Schey, in his last labor report to the Minister for Works, "that the two Labor farms at Bunnerong and Pitt Town have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wlngham Butter Factory
WE are in receipt of a copy of the prospectus issued by the proposed Wingham and Upper Manning District Co-operative Butter aud Bacon Co., Ltd. The proposed capital is £4000 in shares of £1 each,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dynamite Outrage. Butter Factory Blown Up. an Ill-fated Enterprise
In the early hours of Sunday morning, a man entered Nathon's dried milk factory near Palmerston, (N.Z ), and exploded charges of dynamite in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. Methods of Grafting Trees and Shrubs
THE methods of grafting which will be found most useful are cleft, whip and side; while, at this season, every fruitgrower should know how to bridge-graft,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Methods of Grafting Trees and Shrubs
THE methods of grafting which will be found most useful are cleft, whip and side; while, at this season, every fruitgrower should know how to bridge-graft…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hastings District Cooperative Dairy Co., Ltd
The half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the above Company was held in the Good Templars' Hall, Wauchope, on Wednesday last. The Chairman of Directors (Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Returns
The lambing returns give a total of 91 per cent. At the end of last year there were 39½ million sheep in the State, and it is estimated this will be increased to between 45 and 46…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rise in Butter
There is a further rise of a half penny on the price of butter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Too Much Butter
"Do you really mean it, Mr. Spooner, when you say that I am the best girl in the world ?" asked Miss Flypp, after the young man had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Formalin Treatment for Smut in Wheat
"The Effect of Formalin and Bluestone on the Germination of Seed Wheat" is the title of a small treatise prepared by Mr D. M'Alpine, the Victorian Government…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Faulty Butter Grading. Extract from Brisbane Courier, 3rd July, 1906
THE Agent-General has received vigorous complaints with respect to the grading of recent shipments of butter from three Liverpool produce firms…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Inguba[?]or Turkeys
IT is not now considered remarkable that chicks should be hatched in an in incubator. But many people have an idea that turkey eggs must be hatched in some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Incubator Turkeys
IT is not now considered remarkable that chicks should be hatched in an in incubator. But many people have an idea that turkey eggs must be hatched in some…
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