Farmer. Dairy Hints
Every farmer is accustomed to salt his came, but not every one knows why he does it, unless it is because the stock like it. But a moment's thought will show where the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming & the land, 1889
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Best Feed For Dairy Cows
Farmers have a much greater sphere of influence on the flavor of milk produced than many suppose or they are willing to admit. sumers in all large cities are willing to [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence
THE season is, so far, all that could be desired. Warm sunny days succeed nights of moderate frostiness, and everything is almost as it should be Under existing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dishorning of Cattle
The Lord Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Hawkins gave their written judgment on May 18 in the case of Ford v. Wiley. The case was argued before their lordships some…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →The Wheat Market. London, July 13
The English wheat market is changing a little for the worse. The Continental markets are dull. The American market is steady. Forward business rules steady. Arrivals of…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Close of the Wool Sales. London, June 15
The present series of Colonial wool auctions closed to-day, the market being firm. Good and fine wools brought from 5 to 10 per cent, above the prices obtained at the May sales,…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Protection For a Farm Gate
A constant sort of annoyance on the farm is the destruction of gates by careless drivers. Let a new gate be put up and some one is sure to injure or completely break it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer. Horticultural Notes
I'LANTING TREES.-- Under ordinary circumstances twenty fest is close enough to plant trees around the house. If tall growing varieties are selected they will afford…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming As a Business
Probably no occupation is carried on with so little regard to business rules as that of farming. The farmer requires more education and a knowledge of a greater…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Farm, Station, and Garden. Science of Cultivation
The absorption and retention of water by the soil are due, it is said, to capillary action. This capillary action causes a rapid loss of water by evaporation in dry…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Report Pastoral Times [?] Deniliquin Friday Evening, July 19, 1889
THE weather during the week has been fine and pleasant without any appearance of rain. Mackenzie Brothers report the following [?] :—truck of lem[?] on account of J. [?] and I do on account of C. W. Brown to Powers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne, July 17
WOOL—Since our last report the London third series of wool sales has closed firmly, with a very moderate quantity to be carried forward to next sales. The series has resulted In an average rise of about ½d to 1d being established on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hay Pastoral Association
A meeting of the committee was held on Saturday morning at Messrs Wilkinson and Lavendre's office. There were present—Messrs A. M'Farland (in the chair), A. P. Stewart…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool and Stock Report
MESSRS PITT SON AND BADGERY report under date 18th instant:—20,000 sheep where penned to-day and there was consequently a large supply. The market held well, but…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmer. Influence of Location on Wool
From a paper on this subject by a French writer we condense the following:—We may lay it down as principle that wherever the land is good there the wool is equally so…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Women in the Dairy
A lady writes to us that she would take pride in making good butter but that her husband will not furnish her with needed facilities. That is a shame. When we…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence
SINCE the 9th when 9 paints of rain fell, untill yesterday, the 25th, when 25 points fell, the weather has been fine and frosty, with the thermometer almost regularly at 48 indoors. On Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hay Pastoral Association's Show. Judges
Sheep: Messrs D. J. Tully, Dontroon; A. M'Callum, Yass; C. Bear, Grong Grong; N. M'Callum, Tubbo. Stewards—Messrs C. G. Stewart and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Corowa Pastoral and Agricultural Society
A GENERAL committee meeting was held last Monday at the Star Hotel. Present-- Messrs. W. C. Hose (in the chair), J. P. Synnot. P. Carr. J. C. Gray, T. Chivell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer. Dairy Hints
Every farmer is accustomed to salt his cattle, but not every one knows why he does it, unless it is because the stock like it. But a moment's thought will show where the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →