Smithtown Dairy Produce Company. Annual Meeting
THE annual meeting of the above Co. was held in the Smithtown School of Arts on Saturday afternoon last. Mr. P. Knauer (Chairman of Directors) presided, and…
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Farming & the land, 1906
490 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 8 of 25
The Typical Dairy Cow
A TYPICAL dairy cow is an angular, wedge-shaped animal, with a general appearance of leanness. She will have a bright, intelligent look -- the exact…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Opening of Gloucester Butter Factory
The opening of the Avon and Gloucester Butter Factory on Wednesday last was celebrated by a basket picnic, attended by 300 or 400 people…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Avon and Harrington Co-operative Butter Factory. Official Opening Ceremony
The opening of the Gloucester Batter Factory took place on Wednesday last-- the Hon. J. H. Young M.P., being asked to perform the ceremony. The opening took the form of a basket picnic, at which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Troubles in the Butter Trade
The proneness of operators to tamper with the butter industry was illustrated recently through an interesting discovery made by a Melbourne merchant, who lately ordered…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Colonial Butter. Guarantee Demanded
MEMBERS of the colonial butter trade of London conferred last week. The Agents-General for the Colonies watched the proceedings. The meeting decided to recommend the butter committee to insist…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Adulterated Butter
MR. T. A. Coghlan, Acting Agent General for New South Wales, has forwarded to Mr. Moore, Minister for Mines, a report concerning the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tanning Goat and Sheep Pelts
Angora goat skins require especial cars as they are difficult to tan right. The yellow colour is hard to obviate. In the first instance, the hair should be thoroughly…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Sydney Show. a Great Success. North Coast Winners in Butter. Impovement in Butter. Sydney, Wednesday
The Sydney Royal Agricultural Show as a whole, ranks as one of the greatest that has yet been held in Australia. Skilfully arranged pavilions are packed with great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Growing Garden Peas
GARDEN peas is a crop which requires a moderately rich soil, although it will grow in almost any kind of soil. Some varieties do very well on even poor soil…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Field. Farm Yard Manure
Writing on the value of farmyard manure, Mr Shortt, chemist to the Experimental Farms, Canada, makes the following remarks in a recent…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Raleigh Dairy Cattle
The only cattle exhibits from the North Coast districts at the Sydney Show were those of Messrs. F. T. Matthews and Young, the Meadows…
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The first consignment of butter from our local factory, has turned out remarkably well. The agents' report states that the best brand is of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colonial Butter. Guarantee Demanded
MEMBERS of the Colonial butter trade of London conferred last week. The Agents-General for the Colonies watched the proceedings. The meeting decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shelter for Sheep and Lambs
The question of suitable shelter for sheep at the lambing season is one that comes prominently before flockmasters at this period of the year, and it has been shown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Fat Tests at Sydney Show. £100 Special Prize
FOR the £100 special prize at the Sydney Show, which must be won three times by the same exhibitor, but not necessarily in succession, or by the same exhibit, Messrs. D Hyam, A. Wedlock, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] the Dairy Cow
DAIRYING daring the winter period is more profitable than during summer. The price of dairy products is almost invariably higher during the cold months…
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