Phosphorus As a Rabbit Poison. Danger to Sheep
When some short time since a paragraph appeared in the press, to the effect that a considerable amount of mortality had been caused among…
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Fat Sheep
A draft of very prime fat merino wethers passed through here on Saturday last, bred by Mr Jeffery Hetherington, of "Carrigan Park," which had…
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiewa Valley Butter Factory
The monthly meeting of the directors of this factory took place on the 27th. Present—The chairman (Mr. Macdonald), and Messrs M'Leod, Coulston, Crosthwaite, Stuckey…
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The "Yarrawonga Mercury" reports that a meeting of farmers was held at the Bathum Hotel, Bundalong, to consider the best mode of dealing with the rabbit pest…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →English Fruit Crop. Damaged by Cold Weather. London, May 24
Unusually severe spring weather is being experienced in England and on the Continent. The cold wind and frost have almost ruined many orchards in Kent and other counties…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Stewed Sheep’s Tongues
Ingredients :—½ dozen tongues, 1 pint stock or water ; small piece of carrot, turnip and onion ;1 oz butter, 1 thin slice bacon, 1 oz flour ; salt and pepper to taste…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. Pruning Flowering Shirubs
A PART from soil, climate, and [?] management, success with flowering shrubs [?] upon pruning 1 indeed, that is generally the one most important…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Butter Commission's Report
The Cabinet to-day decided to refer the report of the Royal Commission on the Butter Industry to the Crown Law Department, to ascertain if…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Albury Co-operative Butter Factory & Produce Co Ltd. Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of shareholders held at the company's office yesterday was largely attended. The reports of the directors and auditors were…
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The Sydney wool-selling brokers report:— Although a good demand exists in the local market for all parcels available for private treaty business is still very restricted owing…
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A meeting of the Council of the above was held yesterday afternoon. Mr. P. Landale occupied the chair, and there were also present Messrs. R. Irving, A. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flavor in Butter
It is the flavor of butter that captures the taste of the consumer. Good flavored butter always commands a ready sale. To obtain flavor strict cleanliness in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flies Attacking Sheep
Referring to some remarks made by "Bruni." in the "Australasian," last week, "Grazier" writes from Condobolin: "I notice that 'Bruni' considers that the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Treatment of Seed Wheat
The methods proposed by the Agricultural department for the treatment of seed wheat by formalin were criticised by a correspondent in our columns (writes the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wheat and Cereal Market. Melbourne
Wheat.—The market is steady. There has been a fair demand for f.a.q., small lots bringing 3s 3¾d ex store, and parcels 3s 4d. equal to 3s 4¼d and 3s 4½d at ship's side…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Butter Commission. Final Report. "A Raking Document."
The final report of the Butter Commission was presented on Friday. It is a bulky document of 52 printed foolscap pages, with appendices, and after giving a history of…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →District News. Thoughts of an Idle Moment. The Farmers' Conference
Opportunity has this year been wisely given to the delegates from all branches of the Farmers' and Seeders' Association to make themselves thoroughly acquainted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bee-Keeping on Farms
I have on many occasions in the "Agricultural Gazette" (writes Albert Gale) discussed "the various phases of bee-keeping as an industry. There is another aspect of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Farmers and Settlers Association. Special Meeting
A special meeting of the Farmers and Settlers Association was held on Saturday last. Present: Messrs D. Corbelt (chair), Theakstone, Lyfield,…
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