A Talk on Butter
BUTTER colour is a nice thing, but do you all need to use it[?] We saw some wintermade butter of a light golden hue that did not contain a grain of artificial colouring…
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Farming & the land, 1892
225 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 12
Sydney Wool Sales
MESSRS. Goldsbrought, Mort & Co. report:—We offered a small catalogue of wool on Friday to a full attendance of buyers, rates current a fortnight ago…
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Keep fresh water within easy reach of your poultry. A few scraps of rusted iron kept in such a drinking vessel will do the poultry much good, and greatly counteract…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Electricity and Farming
SOME experiments just made at the Hatch Agricultural Experimental Station in Massachusetts render it no longer doubtful that electricity is to play an important part in the forming of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wool Sales. London
Charles B[?]me and Co., and Jacomb Son and C[?], held their sales to-day. They offer[?], altogether 12,700 bales of wool from various places. Large…
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LONDON, June 16th.—The wool sales continued to-day, when business was again brisk, and all sorts very firm. American buyers operated freely. The clip from…
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Keep fresh water within easy reach of your poultry. A few scraps of rusted iron kept in such a drinking vessel will do the poultry much good, and greatly, count eract…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An Enormous Potato Crop
I WILL not say that the enormons crop in question was grown. It is reported by a British vice-consul from the district of La Rochelle, in France. A farmer there, he tells us, has grown…
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15,000 bales of wool were catalogued for to-day's sale. A large collection consisted of faulty Sydney clips, for which the price was a little easier. All good wools…
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London, Juue 23.—Business was very spirited at to day's wool sales. Prices for faulty sorts slightly improved, and those for all good Borts are tending upwards…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Traveller. How the Latookas Count Their Cattle
Cattle are the wealth of the Latook as--a race of handsome savages living in the West Nile country. Every night the animals are driven into the kraal, where fires are lighted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Profits of Dairying
The following dairy company items from the Burrawang Chronicle shows how the new system is catching on, aud gives an idea of the return dairymen may expect :--Lion Dairy Factory,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The One Horse Farmer
The one horse farmer has a life long ambition to gain a reputation for wearing a dirty shirt. He will alarm the neighborhood by getting up two hours before day, then set around and not go…
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Corn is a heat-produoing food; therefore substitute oats as much as possible for the working stock during hot weather. Corn fodder, put in shocks and left in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairy. Necessary Knowledge
SOME people go into the dairying business lacking the most elementary knowledge of what is required. They think that they can feed the cows with dry hay, and next…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Farmers' Conference at Wagga
THE Conference of Farmers, recently terminated, has achieved a most desirable end, viz., the acquainting of members of Parliament and the public generally with the…
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Sulphur is often given to fowls in excess as a preventive of sickness. A very moderate quantity may be given to them during the moulting season with excellent results, if…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Salt for Dairy Cattle
BETTER than salting cows even once a week is keeping salt by them all the time. The animals will not eat more than they want, and what their appetite craves their…
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THE practical dairyman has small concern for fancy markings. The points of a dairy cow in which he is interested are those characteristics which [?]aually accompany…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral and Agricultural Association
THE monthly meeting of the Committee was hell at the Secretary's office on Wednesday last, Mr. J. Osborne, vice-president, being in the chair. There were also present--Messrs. Sachs, Noble, Bull T…
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