A Remedy for Streaky Butter
A correspondent who is troubled with streaky butter asks for a remedy, and she further asks if I ran explain the cause of the streakiness. I think I can supply both the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farming & the land, 1896
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Dalgety & Co's. Wool Sale. MELBOURNE
Dalgety & Coy. Ltd., held their opening wool sale for the present season to-day, the catalogue comprising 24,000 bales, chiefly from the Riverina, Darling, and Bourke…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Fancy Work Box. Some Pretty Wool Work
This stitch obtains very much in French embriorderies both of too finer and coarser kinds. We have seen this stitch done in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Spider Farm. an Aid to the Age of Wine
There is but one spider firm in the United States. As far as the New York correspondent of a Paris contemporary can learn there are only two spider farms in the world. One has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden Caring for the Cow
The Hanoverians, like the Swiss, set great store on the careful and considerate treatment of the humble but necessary cow, and for the guidance of those among them who are not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Albury Butter Factory
Tenders were accepted on Wednesday by the directors of this company for the erection of buildings, plant, and refrigerating machinery from Messrs. W. J. Johnson, of Koroit, Welch…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Pure Bred Cattle
The Express says:—"On Wednesday there arrived in Wagga one of the most important and valuable consignments of pure beed cattle brought into this district…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Intercolonial Items. a Pastoral Anecdote
In a pastoralist monthly, a pleasant gossiper who generally has a good story to tell, spins the following yarn:—"He was not over-satisfied with the way the…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Butter. London, October 19
The Victorian butter by the. R.M.S. Himalaya has been sold at from 116s. to 118s. per cwt, while a few boxes have realised 120s. per cwt…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Sheep Enrich the Land
With most green-fodder crops a ration of hay or straw, with the addition of crashed grain or pulse, will hasten the ripening of the sheep, improve the quality of the mutton, and…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Corowa Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Society
THE Council of the above met yesterday morning at the Royal Hotel. Present--Messrs. H. T. Whitty (chair), T. Bray, A. H. Bray, J. C. Leslie, E. Wilson, W. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Price of Wheat in Corowa
THE local market is reflecting the agitation in European exchanges in consequence of the excited state of the world's market, and the extremely short supplies…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farm and Garden. Work for the Week
THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—Advantage should be taken of any showers to make fresh sowings of turnipe, carrots, and parsnips, as seeds germinate much batter after rain than if watered…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening, October 23, 1896
ANOTHER dry week has to be reported, and the outlook i[?] correspondingly unfavourable. The gr[?] is all dried up and the earth is parched and as hard as flint. Great cra[?] are appearing everywhere on the surface of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Sales. (Dalgety and Co. Limited.) Monday, October 19
WOOL—We report having held our opening sale for the present season to-day, the catalogue comprising 2400 bales, chiefly from the Riverina, Darling, and Bourke districts of New South Wales. There was a crowded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Hint for the Dairymaid
To keep milk sweet in hot leather is an ideal at which many have aimed but few have won, and yet it is a perfectly simple matter, providing no objection is raised to a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm and Garden. the Bee Keeper’s Enemy
The English Board of Agriculture is devoting its hydra-headed energies to warning off foul brood. In order to put agriculturists on their guard against this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm and Garden the Flower Garden
Few plants, old or young, but have numerous side shoots that may be converted into lawyers. Prepare with pieces of stout wire [?]in. long page to keep the layers in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hay Pastoral Association
The committee of the Hay Pastoral Association met yesterday morning. There were present:—Mr. R. B. Ronald president, and Messrs Dill, Broughton, Gibson,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Butter Factory
The Wagga Butter Factory, since the commencement of operations this season, has sent to Sydney five tons of butter. It is ample testimony to the uniform care…
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