Noxious Trades and Cattle Slaughtering
No legislative work is more worthy of commendation than that which seeks to protect the public health, such for instance as the Dairies…
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Farming & the land, 1894
289 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 15
Wool Market
A private cablegram today slates that the London wool market is very firm, tending upwards…
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ENERGY and strength are not quite the same. Professor Roberts, of Cornell, lately said at a meeting:—"When I sit down to the table and partake of good butter I…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Worn-out Farms
WE often hear of 'worn-out' farms, but in reality there is no such thing. Land can be exhausted temporarily of its fertility, but it…
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MR. Benson, on Monday, July 16, resumed his enquiries into the death of Violet M'Donald, aged five months, and Henry Sydney Owen, aged two months, in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Keeping Sheep without Water
AN account was given in a late number of the Hughenden Observer of an experiment made by Mr. W. Hammond, manager of the Hughenden Station, with a view of ascertaining how long…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden
People often wonder why a hen does not fall off her perch when she goes to sleep. The fact is she cannot. As long as a hen is standing up or walking about the tendons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cablegrams. Sydney Wednesday. Antwerp Wool Sales
The Aniwerp wool sales opened yesterday About 3700 [?] were offered, and 1700 were Sold. The quantity offered included 1400 bales of…
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A FEW dairymen are endeavoring fo rally their forces in this district for the purpose of adopting the creamery system. The meeting on Wednesday was very small considering the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fiction. Farmer Jones's Burglar
'I SHAN'T keep the money in the house any longer than I am obliged to,' said Farmer Darius Jones to bis better half, as he got up from the supper table and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How it Pays to Feed Dairy Cattle
MR. George Death, a well-known farmer near Blayney, writes to the local press in advocacy of, dairying, in winter, and gives his own experience as follows :--' I housed and fed three fair cows…
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The hewly-formed Sheep-breeder's Association yesterday adopted rules, formed a committee, and decided to hold a show to precede the annual stud sheep sales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Packing Butter in Small Dairies
Creamery butter has an advantage of uniformity over that produced in small private dairies. The dairy churning is large, the cream has been ripened all together…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Sales. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
DALGETY and Co., Limited, wool salesmen, Sydney, telegraph that they held their opening wool sale on Wednesday afternoon, when the market was tested by a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Garden. Shade for Rhododendrons
Rhododendrons, and other broad leaved evergreen shrubs and trees succeed best when planted in a half shady position. Some of the species may withstand the hot…
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Messers Winchombe Carson and Co., report as follows under Thursday's [?] market steady [?] usually large attendance of foreign…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Chat with a Gram of Wheat
Perhaps you think it is impossible to have a chat with a grain of wheat; well, Mr.. Reader, you can go on thinking so if you like; it is no…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Rise in Wool
Telegrams from London report a rise of ld per lb in good greasy merino and crossbred wools…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Wool Sales
At the London "Wool Sales, gond superior clips are reported to be fully a half penny per pound higher than the July quotations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Poor Farming
We never yet saw a farmer who was 'down under the harrow,' who was handling a poor dairy, just getting out at the end of the year by the ' skin of his teeth,'…
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