For the Farmer. Wasted Energy on the Farm
There is too much wasted force and energy on the farm. Of all the wastes of the farm this Is the most exhaustive, most destructive of its resources…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming & the land, 1907
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For the Farmer. Making the Farm Home Inviting
It should be the aim of every farmer to provide himself and family with comfortable surroundings. The home should be, in fact, the brightest spot…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sheep Smothered
A Hock of 900 sheep, belonging to Mr V. McArthur, which were being driven from Bairnsdale to Bruthen, were placed in an enclosure at Sarsfield during the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of Joseph Butter-field. Coronial Inquiry
A coronial inquiry concerning the death of Joseph Butterfield of Rutherglen, a carpenter, aged 45, and a single man, which took place while…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Psalm of Farm Life
Tell me not in broken measures Modern farming does not pay, For the farm produces chickens. And the hens—do they not lay ?…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Practical Lessons in Farming. Three Hundred Pounds From Five and a Half Acres
A representative of the Gudagai "Independent" recently visited farm at Jones' Greek, owned by Mr. E. G. Cooke, of Gundagai, and gives the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kiewa Valley Butter Factory
A meeting of the directors of this factory was held on the 8th inst. Present:—The Chairman (Mr. M'Donald), and Messrs. Briddon, Coulston, Crosthwaite, M'Leod…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Special Cattle Sale at Corryong
Chas. L. Griffith and Co. report holding a special of cattle at their Corryong yards on Saturday, 1st June, when they yarded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Albury and Border Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Society
A meeting of the committee of this body was held yesterday. Mr. J. Balfour, president, occupied the chair, the other members present being Messrs. J. R…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →Commercial. Wheat Market. Sydney
Pitt, Son, and Badgery report.—The local wheat market this week, and prices hare advanced fully l½d per bushel since reporting on tho 22nd inst…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The English Wool Market. Bradford, May 3
The last day of April sees us in the turmoil of another London series of auctions. So short has been the interval since the close of the March series that it only…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Farm and Field. Experiments with Potatoes
Some instructive experiments with potatoes have been carried out this season by Mr L. Watson, of Clareville, New Zealand. The conditions were similar in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Dairy. Colostrum
What is called the beastings of milk goes under the name of colostrum. It is much thicker than ordinary milk, and richer-looking. It has those peculiar…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Washing Dairy Utensils
In the best dairies dish cloths for washing vessels have been discarded. It is not necessary to use a cloth for washing milk cans and pails, but plenty of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmers' & Settlers' Conference
Delegates to the Farmers and Settlers' Conference, which is to take place in Sydney on July 9, will have a business paper…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Notes
When fed in sufficient quantities gluten meal is fully equal to cotton-seed meal as a source of protein although it does not contain so much of this substance…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles (All Rights Reserved.] Feeding Cattle
THERE are certain foods which act beneficially on digestion in addition to the influence which they exercise as foods, —that is, judged from the standpoint of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pastoral and Agricultural Society
At the monthly meeting of the Council of the above Society on Thursday. at the Royal hotel Mr W. Kilpatrick presided and Messrs Ingram, Sale, Parker, McBean, Donelan,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Wheat Ship Sunk
Advices received from London state that the British four-masted barque Compton, which sailed from Melbourne on January 27 last with a cargo of 38,233…
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