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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1891

203 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 11

Glen Innes Dairy Company

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 May 1891 · page 2

ON Saturday last a meeting of subscribers was held at the Town Hall to consider certain correspondence. and to decide on the means of completing the share list. There were present Messrs. F. Utz…

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Farm and Garden

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 May 1891 · page 1

In Germany and other parts of the Continent cherry trees are commonly planted by the road-side. Any passenger may eat of the fruit, except that about which the owner…

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Farm and Garden

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 May 1891 · page 2

It is said that orange-growers have discovered a process by which an orange, picked while green can be coloured a rich yellow in forty-eight hours. No doubt consumers will…

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Latest Sydney Wool Sales. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1891 · page 4

WE (Goldsbrough, Mort, & Co.) brought forward at our usual fortnightly sale, yesterday, a small catalogue of wool, consisting principally of medium and inferior…

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Farm and Garden. About Guinea Fowls

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 May 1891 · page 1

It is doubtful whether, under proper management, any description of poultry is so profitable upon a farm as guinea-fowls. Time was when they were so delicate and…

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Glen Innes Dairy Company

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1891 · page 2

MEETINGS were held at Clarevaulx on the 23rd May, and at Beardy on the 27th, at which Messrs. C. Legh, T. O' Hara, and G. Stevenson attended to explain the present position of the scheme and the…

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Farm and Garden. Onions

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1891 · page 2

There are two ways in which onion sets are produced, and two distinct kinds of onions used in the process. One is from seeds of ordinary kinds of onions sown very…

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Commercial Intelligence. Latest Sydney Wool Sales. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1891 · page 4

WE (Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co.) submitted a small catalogue of wool at our usual fortnightly sale yesterday. Prices for all classes were firmly maintained,…

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Farm and Garden

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 June 1891 · page 5

The absence of a male bird with bens makes no difference to the quantity of eggs laid, but of course, the eggs are of no use for setting…

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Farm and Garden

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 June 1891 · page 2

The Landes, the great savannah of France, stretches from Bordeau to Bayonne. Many vain attempts were made to induce trees to grow upon it. At last, one M. Bremontier…

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Farm and Garden. Care of an Orchard

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 June 1891 · page 2

Give your trees good cultivation, even while young, and after they get old they should not be allowed to go three or four years without being cultivated. If the land…

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Successful Dairying

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 June 1891 · page 3

IT has been noticed that the butter fats in milk are lessened by excitement in the cow at the time of milking, and as the majority of dairymen are after the butter,…

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The Wool Sales. a Firm Market. London, June 25

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 June 1891 · page 4

THE wool sales continue with a firm tone, which is occasionally marked by an upward tendency in prices. The present series of sales will close on…

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Pigs in the Dairy

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 June 1891 · page 3

IT has long been recognised that the keeping of pigs is a good thing in connection with dairying; but the pig-keeping business has not received a…

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Farm and Garden

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 June 1891 · page 1

One who is preparing a home in the country will always find that it is as profitable to secure the counsel of a landscape-gardener, if his grounds are to he laid out to the best…

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The Largest Farm in the World

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 July 1891 · page 2

JUST as one would naturally expect, the biggest farm has been discovered, by journalists in search of the gigantic, to lie within the bounds of the United States…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Association

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 July 1891 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting was held m the Secretary's office on Thursday afternoon. There were present--The President (Mr. Utz) in the chair, and Messrs. Carvall, M'Cormack, Winter,…

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Music and Wild Cattle

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 July 1891 · page 4

A LADY recounts in Chamber's Journal for May an extraordinary experience with wild cattle in one of the loveliest mountain parks of Colorado:--…

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Experiments in Wheat Hybridisation

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 July 1891 · page 4

THE wheat crop of the world is undoubtedly the most valuable commercial product obtained from the soil. The wheat plant is one of the oldest in cultivation. The Chinese recorded its culture as…

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Farm and Garden

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 July 1891 · page 6

A correspondent asks for a simple means for measuring the height of a tree. If the ground on which the tree stand is fairly level, procure a pole that will he just ten…

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