The Dairy Dairying and Child Labor
Complaints have been made from time to time about the employment of child labor in some of the dairying districts of Victoria. It appears that a similar…
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Farm and Field. Potato Experiments
The Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station has issued Bulletin No. 97, entitled "Potato Experiments." The bulletin makes the following…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Jorildorie Farmers and Settlers Association. a Warm Discussion Over Politics. Mr. H. Q. McKINNEY ELECTED
A special meeting of the above was held on Saturday afternoon last. Present: Messrs Horgan (ch) Theakstone, Mitehell, Lyfield, Davis, Noonan, Shannon, Wilson,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Field. The Potato Boom
The movement in England and Scotland for raising new seedling potatoes was a most beneficial one, but it went too far, and expanded into a boom which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Age of Dairy Cows
On the evidence of certain experiments made in America, the pronouncement (according to the "Field") is made that a cow is at her best during her fifth and…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Dairy Notes
Apart from the inherent qualities of the cow and her feeding, the most important feature, perhaps, is the housing. As a method of utilising farm crops when…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Farm and Dairy. Original Article [All Rights Reserved] Crowing Cowpeas
The increasing popularity of the cowpea is due to the fact that it gives a heavy yield of the very finest hay for stock feeding that can be produced…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An Unknown's Death. Found Floating at Farm Cove
The dead body of a man was found floating in the harbour at Farm Cove this morning. The man had some time previously been seen walking…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →work on the Farm
Wheat owing is pretty well over now for the present-season, but the majority of fields planted require something or other-doing to them, and on that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Poetry. If I Were Not a Farmer
If I were not a farmer man, Who labours in the dirt With pant legs tucked in boot tops high…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cattle Maiming Outrages Fresh Case at Great Wyrley. London
Another horse has been mutilated at great Wyrley, in Staffordshire. In consequence of this renewed outrage, the greatest excitement prevails throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blow-fiy on Sheep. (Extract from "The Pastoralists' Review" of August 15, 1907. To the Editor, "Pastoralists' Review."
Sir,--Having noticed in your "Review" the trouble "and treatment" some of your correspondents have had with flies striking sheep,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Blow-Fly on Sheep
The following letter appeared in the "Pastoralists' Review," of the 16 August last:—SIR,—Having noticed in your…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Salvaging a Wheat Cargo
As a result of the salvage operations at the wreck of the sailing skip Orient, which was lost at the South African, seaport of East London on July 30 last, 3211 bags…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cattle-maiming Scare. a False Alarm
It has now been proved that the injuries to a horse at Great Wryley, in Stafforshire, a few days ago, were not inflicted by cattle-maimers, as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Driving in Ireland "Rend the Ranching Demon." London
Mr. L. Ginnell Nationalist M.P. for Westmeath North, speaking last night at Kells, a town of County Meath, urged the men of Meath to turn and rend the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep and Wool for the Farmer
Mr. George Jeffrey, late wool instructor to the School of Mines, in his newly-published work on "Sheep and Wool for the Farmer," has some suggestions with…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Dairy. Dehorning Cattle
The two methods of dehorning usually practised are (1) the removal of the horus after they have reached their growth, by means of a saw of clippers…
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