Corowa Pastoral Agricultural and Horticultural Society. Annual General Meeting
THE annual general meeting of the members of the Corowa P. A. and H. Society was held at the Globe Hotel on Tuesday afternoon last. There…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farming & the land, 1895
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A Pastoral Problem. the Influx of “Halves-men ”. (From the Sydney Morning Herald.)
He who runs may read the signs of the times in that rich plain country in the South-western portion of the colony known as the Riverina district. A member of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm Field Garden Winter on the Farm. Profitable Employment for the Farmer and His Men
Employment more or less continuous, which common hired men can engage in and carry on alone, may be brushing up and oiling tools and putting them in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Ovens and Murray Dairy Company's Affairs
WE clip the following from the Wangaratta Despatch:--Sir,--On reading your report of the proceedings of last meeting of the directors, I was very…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farm and Garden. Work for the Week
THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—L[?]d devo[?] crops may now be easily cultivated, being [?] manured, and if its turn has come, tre[?]ed which may be performed every third or [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Winter Food for Dairy Cows. (Agricultural Gazette)
The severity of the past winter In many parts of the colony, the partial drought in the coastal districts, and the consequent scarcity of food for m[?] cows, should be a warning to…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Corowa and Wahgunyah Dairy Co. Limited
I called upon the manager, Mr. C. W. Woods, and was received most courteously, and shown over the factory. The working of the different machinery and appliances was…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Good Dairying
What intelligence and enterprise will do in the securing of a good head of dairy cattle has recently been evidenced by the good people of Jamberoo-district. The Woodstock Dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Horse and Dairy Stock. Melbourne, May 1
Messrs. CAMPBELL AND SO[?], Kirk's Bazaar, report:—Horses, —Good sh[?]pely buggy and carriage horses are in good request. Carriage and buggy pairs are inquired for. There is a fair…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Potato Crop
Owing to the low price of potatoes, the Warrnambool Standard reports that "some farmers rather than dig their crops have offered their friends the right to go into the…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Farm and Garden Wide Roosts
Roosts for heavy fowls should be wide. A four-inch wide board, one inch thick, will be better for large Asiatics as a roost than anything else, but the small breeds will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →How Butter Becomes Rancid
Butter stored in a warm room or exposed to sunlight may become rancid from noxious bacteria without becoming sour from either bacteria or from direct chemical change,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock Report Pastoral Times Office Deniliquin, Friday Evening, May 3, 1895
A SERVICEABLE fall of rain occurred during the week, a total of 78 points being registered at Deniliquin. The reports from most of the telegraphic can [?] in south western Riverina show that the rain was fairly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Markets (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne, May 1
WOOL—The third series of London wool sales opened yesterday in the presence of a large attendance of buyers. As usual, the opening catalogue was not altogether representative. No positive opinion as to con[?] of values can be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales. From the Australian Mortgage Land and Finance Company, Melbourne.) Friday, May 3
We have received the following telegram from Messrs Helmuth, Schwarlze and Co., London, dated 2nd inst.—“Wool Sales. The sales progress without quotable change, Prices are on the average lower by 5 per cent.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Halves System. Farming About [?]
A writer to the S.M. [?] about the “Halves System'” [?] Tocumwal,[?] “In driving from [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden Feeding Rations
A rather conservative dairyman in discussing the ration' problem says; ‘the most skillful chemist in the world cannot, in his laboratory, lay down rules or compound…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →School-Farms and Farm-Schools
At the conference on Education at the International Health Exhibition, the following paper (which our own statesmen would do well to study) was read by Mr. H. M. Jenkins,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Garden in the Poultry Yard
If the poultry house has not been thoroughly repaired and cleaned, and the flock warmly housed and settled for the winter, it is imperative that it be done at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Dairy Butter Blood
A Jersey Sire from One of the "Fast Families." Three of the great Jersey butter making families of cattle are St. Lambert…
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