The Dairy Catechism
WHY should the udder, etc., of the cow and the hands of the milker be made as clean as possible before milking? To keep bacteria from getting into the milk…
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Farming & the land, 1894
289 stories in New England's papers · page 12 of 15
Australian Butter
The Colonial Butter Committee fixed the price of the finest sorts of Australian butter at 105s per cwt and other descriptions at 90s to 94s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Commercial Column. Melboubne Wool Market
AT the Melbourne wool sales on Tuesday, scoured wools went to 13d., crossbreds to and merinos to 7d…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Market. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday Night
WE (Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association) resumed our wools sales this week, when large catalogues were submitted, including a considerable proportion of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Women in the Dairy
Prof Henry says: Dairying offers an especially inviting field to young women, and I have wondered why some more of them did not see this, and fit themselves for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm and Garden
Raspberries are grown now as short bushes requiring no sticks for support. This is effected by stopping the young canes two feet high, from which point several shoots…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The British Wheat Crop
Sir J. B. Lawes, the well-known expert in [?]eals estimates that the British wheat crop will yield an average of 33 bushels to the acre. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rations for Cattle
The practical calculation of rations for cattle and horses by a person who knows nothing of the animals or the qualify of the feeds used, is nearly impossible. Certain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Commercial Column. Wool Sales. Melbourne
WE (Australian Mortgage and Agency Company) offered at auction to-day 2300 bales of wool and sold 2150, prices being relatively well maintained, except for low…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Wool Report. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday Night
THE Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report that the wool sales were held during four days of this week, there being large catalogues submitted, and all except…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Care of Dairy Utensils
If dairy utensils are rightly cared for, they need never become grease-soaked. I have had a twenty-gallon churn in use for nearly seven years, and it is as sweet and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Garden. It Pays to Take Care of Tools
Good tools accomplish twice the work in half the time that poor ones do, and now that all kinds of tools and implements are so cheap, a farmer cannot afford to use old and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat-growing in Argentina
THE Argentine is the country from which the wheat producing areas of the world have most to fear. An American manufacturer the other day stated the astounding fact that one firm of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New England Wool
In a recent issue we reprinted a letter in which a wool-grower discussed very intelligently the question whether the interests of his class were likely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales. London, September 28
This week's sitting in the wool exchange has been marked by no speeial deviation from the ordinary routine of the wool auctions. In…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Wool Report. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
THE Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association held their wool sales this week, the tone of the market being somewhat more animated. The biddings were dispersed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Garden Irrigation
The art of irrigation, and especially the proper stages of different fruits to apply the water, can he learned best at the places of those who thoroughly understand it But…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Butter
The London salesmen are disposed to ignore the protest of the Dairymen's Association of Victoria against the action of the London Butter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →How to Throw a Sheep
SHEEP owners and others interested may learn a "wrinkle" from the following remarks made by a well-known writer "Bruin":—I was much surprised while…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Energetic Dairy Woman
PROBABLY the most prominent dairy women in Europe is Madame Neilson,whose place is near Copenhagen, and who supplies the royal families of Denmark and Russia with butter and…
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