Poor Farming
We never yet saw a farmer who was ‘down under the harrow,’ who was handling a poor dairy, just getting out at the end of the year by the ‘skin of his teeth,’…
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We never yet saw a farmer who was ‘down under the harrow,’ who was handling a poor dairy, just getting out at the end of the year by the ‘skin of his teeth,’…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A simple and effective cough remedy will be found in the following; Slippery [?] bark, Hoorics root, flaxseed, powdered gen[?] glanber salts, of each four [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →C[?]mary butter has an advantage of uniformity over that produced in small private dairies. The dairy churning is large, the cream has been ripened all together…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rhododendrons, and other broad leaved evergreen shrubs and tress succeed best when planted in a half shady position. Some of the species may withstand the hot…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A meeting of the committee of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held on Wednesday. Dr. Andrews occupied the chair, the other members present being Messrs. W. G. Bowen,…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The work of erecting the Young butter factory is approaching completion, the contract so far being carried out by Mr. W. S. Millard in a thoroughly efficient manner. The building,…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →I wish to ask you a question in regard to the yield of butter. We are running a co-operative creamery; pay according to Babcock test. All through the winter we made live pounds of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Robert Garner, of Bostock’s Creek, was brought before the Camperdown police court on Saturday on two changes of sheep-stealing. The case roused the utmost interest throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →The National Wool Company of Australia Limited has addressed the following letter to the Australasian:— Sir,—As we are not only responsible for…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →ON Saturday, Sept 20., Messrs. Hall, Reid, Hamilton, DeMamiel, and Mesdames Humphries and DeMamiel, representing the residents of Howlong and Bungowan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A correspondent of a local paper, speaking of the lower price that butter is bringing, raised the question if it will pay to feed as much grain to our cows…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →After the milk is properly ripened heat it to 82 degrees in the summer and 84 in the spring and fall during cool weather. After the proper heat is attained add the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—It is highly advisable to take means tor retaining the [?] in the soil, one being to maintain a looses surfact, for when the surface dries and is…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A long step in the direction of the fullest agricultural development of the district is (says the Dubbo Dispatch) being taken on Mr. J. Mack’s Browley property. There are now at…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →TWENTY-eight prints of rain fell during the week, and the weather is now hot and mousy. The grass is fading away rapidly under the continued best, and absence of rain. Last month only 60 points fell, as compared with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE American Agriculturist—a careful, painstaking authority—takes a hopeful view of the prospect of wool being admitted duty free to the United Stales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Keep the stable ventilated and cool. Keep hogs and calves out of the cow pasture. A strong fence is the best remedy for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WOOL—The prices [?] at the present series of London sales remain firm and there is no new development. Our cables further report that the first series for next year has been fixed for the 15th January [?] the [?] for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WOOL.—The sales opened in Adelaide on 25th [?], when about 2,000 bales were offered. These wools were mostly of inferior condition, being heavy and wasty. Prices ruled ½d per lb lower than last year, but good, sound and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We expect a large number of buyers at our sale on Wednesday, the 10th instant, as the Melbourne sales do not open until the 17th, which will permit of representatives from the southern market going over to Sydney…
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