Worms and Flake In Sheep
WE are indebted to Mr. C. Hundson, Inspector of Stock for the Cooma district, for the following communication from the Chief Inspector of Stock:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1890
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The Farmer. No Smoking
Smoking should not be allowed in the dairy. A man who will tobacco in a butter-room [?] not a fit man to employ. The [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Farmer. a Cheap Silo
[?] Last year I fitted up, inside of a [?] a silo with a capacity of one [?] hundred tons of corn silage. The [?] cost was only forty-three…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Simple Butter Cooler
Procure a large, new ftower-pot of a sufficient size to cover the butter plate, and also a sanc[?]r large enough for the flowerpot to rest in upside down: Place…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dairy Farmers' Association of N.S.W. (To the Editor Manaro Mercury.)
SIR,—It may interest many of your readers to know that the movement in[?] at Ki[?] on the 27th ultimo by a large meeting of representatives of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep
Someone says that to make sheep husbandry a success the flockmaster must have a love for the business. That is a truth which is applicable to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Farmer. a Cheap Form of Silo
Mr. T. L. Peate of "Liverpool, has succeeded in making 30 tons of first class [?]dage from maize at a cost which is [?]merely trifling as compared with the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Dairy
A noted dairyman told me some time ago that he changed his feed every two weeks, that he fed hay, cornstalks, and Alsike clover hay, and that while there…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A crop from seed 400 years old
DURING the season of 1889, a remarkable crop was grown by David Drew, at Plymouth, N.H. In 1888 Mr. Drew came into possession of some…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Sheep
THERE is very little doubt that the Monaro district is greatly underrated and misjudged by as Plains and Western men—our idea generally is that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →COOMA P. & A. ASSOCIATION. Sheep & Horse Show
ONE of the great events of the year on Monaro was the holding of the Sheep and Horse Show, which took place on Wednesday and Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Gladstone on Cottage Gardening and Fruit Farming
Speaking at the annual show of the Hawarden an Buckley Floral and Horticultural Society Mr. Gladstone made the following remarks on cottage…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Farmer and Protection
A Kan[?]as farmer seeking to ascertain why in 1883 he could get 1 dollar for 321b of wheat, while in 1887 he had to part with 66lb for the same price…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The American Farmer
MR.MILLS, of Texas, has the following to say relative to protective duties on the cereals in America: "Why are some people who call…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Potato Crop in Ireland
London, October 8. — Mr. Balfour, the Chief See stary for Ireland, replying to all inquiry as to the real condition of affairs in Ireland, writes: — "Regarding…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Farmer. Raising Chickens
If one would, follow the advice of some writers on how to raise chickens he would ever latingly be contriving the most palatable food for their use,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →London Wool Sales
London, November 25.—The November series of colonial wool sales opened to day, when Messrs. Charles Balme and Co., and Messrs. Jacomb,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wagga Wool Test Prize
THE Wagga Wagga Express of Tuesday, has the following article:— One of the most interesting events at the late Murrumbidgee P. & A. Show…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers' Troubles
ALBURY, Thursday.—At a meeting of the Albury and Border Pastoral and Agricultural Society on Wednesday afternoon, a long discussion…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Export of Butter
THE necessity of extending the export trade in butter is engaging the serious attention of many of the dairy farmers. At a meeting of representatives of the dairying…
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