Farms Sink in Earth Mining Causes Crater Alarm in Lancashire
Alarm has been caused at Preesall, a village on the River Wyre, near Fleetwood, Lancashire, by an extensive land-subsidence, due to the…
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Farming & the land, 1924
578 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 10 of 29
The Jersey Cattle
A Pleasing feature of the show was the splendid exhibition of Jersey stock, which breed, each annual show demonstrates, has been gaining in…
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Sid Smith's "Minnie" Milking Durham:—Evening Milking 15lbs milk, 4 per cent test. 70 lbs commercial butter. Morning milking 28lbs milk,…
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A scathing denouncement of Prohibition has been made in the New York "Times" by Dr. S. Dana Hubbard, Director of Public Health…
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As a repellent against flies on dairy cattle a pine tar creosote emulsion is reported as having given excellent results for periods of one to three days in…
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DURING March the N.C. co-op, Co.,Ltd., Byron Bay, manufactured 785 tons of butter, and the uniform pay to suppliers was is 01/2d for choicest…
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Quite recently Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Mottram who reside in the Warren district (West Australia) were on a visit to the south coast and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based largely on the experiences of the Department. PASTORAL…
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It is surprising how the habit of washing the separator only once a day survives the march of dairying progress The habit is still persisted in,…
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Pearl-culture on a huge scale has been made possible by the discoveries regarding the artificial stimulation of pearl-formation in oysters. The…
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Representatives of the dairying industry waited on the Prime Minister in Sydney this week and submitted proposals requesting the Composite…
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As a repellent against flies on dairy cattle a pine tar creosote emulsion is reported as having given excellent results for periods of one to three days…
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The Jersey heifer, Floss 10th of Grasmore, bred and owned by Mr. W. J. Afflick, of North Pl[?], [?], has established a new butler fat record for…
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The following interesting and instructive article on Jerseys is from the pen of Mr. W. H. Warhurst, who Judged the breed at the Gloucester…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Herds of Wild Sheep Marlborough Nuisance. Large Areas Occupied. Blenheim
In the back country of Marlborough, N.Z., round a range of hills known as "the Bounds" there are great herds of sheep, led by fierce old rams…
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Representatives of the dairying industry waited on the Prime Minister last week in Sydney and submitted proposals requesting the Composite…
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The champion ribbon for best Jersey at the recent Gloucester Show was awarded to Murray Bros., sons of Mr. H. W. Murray, who are dairying on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural Sheep on the Wheat Farm. Fodder Crops Essential for the Best Results
As frequently pointed out in these notes, sheep should be regarded as an indispensable feature of the wheat farm. In this relation the production…
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Hard, dark violet excrescences, which usually fracture easily and are white inside, make their appearance from time to time upon the ears of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter to U.S.A.
Since the United States began to import butter other producers have closely watched the possibilities of an expansion of trade in that…
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