Dairying on Shares in Scotland
A system of dairying which has become very popular in the south-western counties of Scotland is that of letting out cows to a class of middlemen called "bowers," a herd so let…
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Dairy Notes
The difference of about 2d. per lb. between creamery and dairy butter is an important matter, and a heavy loss to thousands of small dairy-farmers. There is no reason,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Slide for Farm Gate
The cut shows a handy slide for farm gates. It is easy to open while on horseback. The spring should be made of tough heartwood. We have one of these gates which has been…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Anthrax in Sheep
Athrax is one of the most quickly fatal diseases to which sheep are subjected, and [?]asters must always hold themselves in readiness to deal with an attack. The first…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock Report Pastoral Times [?] Friday Evening, January 14 [?]
The greater part of last week has been extremely hot and for [?] the average registration [?] the [?] On Thursday it was a little [?] and last night the temperature in the [?] down to a…
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NO. 16.—BEET (continued)—VARIETIES OF FIELD BEET—THE HISTORY OF BEET SUGAR MANUFACTURE — DIFFICULTIES CONNECTED WITH ITS SUCCESSFUL…
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No. [?]6.—THE BAMBOO—CHARACTER OF ITS CAMS—HOW TREATED IN CHINA—INDIAN CAMS—DESCRIPTION—CAMS—SEETS—RED ROOMS—NUTRITIVE QUAL[?]—RED AND…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Dakota Wheat Farm
It is difficult to present the idea of the bigness of these farms to the person whose preconceived notion of a farm is a little cheeker-board lying upon a hillside or in a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Corowa Wheat Traffic
COROWA is maintaining its reputation as a wheat centre, and all the roads converging to what may be described as the soundest town in Riverina are lined with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Into Flour
A writer who claims that he has been a master miller since 1855, and whose name might possibly be "Cocks," of Seven Hills, offers the following figures as a solution of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Kiewa Valley Butter Factory Co
The report and balance-sheet of the transactions of the company for the half-year ending November 30 has been printed and circulated, and with it notices of an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Abattoir Question. Tuberculous Cattle. (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier.)
Sir,—When I read in your columns a few weeks ago, the matter of abattoirs, I conjectured, ere this, both to hear and see some practical steps being taken to further the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Sales. Five Per Cent Advance London, January 18
The London wool sales for the year opened to-day, when competition was brisk, Prices, as compared with the last series of sales, ranged from par to an advance of 5 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Berrigan Farms and Homes. “Oaklands.”
“If there is’nt much crop, there’s a lot of ground to get over,” was the remark which the cheery Mrs M‘Lellan, owner of “Oaklands,” made to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Garden. Work for the Week
ORCHARD.—The prolonged spell of hot weather which trees have experienced, whilst engaged in developing their fruits has had the effect of showing up all weakly subjects in the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farm and Garden Original Artioles
NO. 17.—TOBACCO—DERIVATION OF NAME— EXTERNAL DESCRIPTION OF PLANTS— CULTIVATION AND PREPARATION—WHERE FROSTS OCCUR—WHERE DROUGHT…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anthrax in Sheep
Athrax is one of the most quickly fatal sincer[?] to which sheep are subjected, and [?] must always hold themselves in readiness to deal with an attack. The first…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Market
Wheat was 4s. per bushel on rail, Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool and Stock Reports Sydney
Messrs Wilkinson and Lavender telegraph as follows:—1200 cattle yarded, market fairly animated, good and prime sorts again slightly better. Sheep.—8800…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Cattle
The excellent breeding of the cattle in the United Kingdom is commented upon by an American stockman who has recently returned from a tour of inspection. While…
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