Good for Sheep
A CORRESPONDENT forwards to the Pastoralists' Review the following recipe for fluke and worms in sheep:--Boil sufficient gum leaves to make the water almost black, after boiling them for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New England · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1897
453 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 23
Butter From Goats' Milk
The making of butter from goats' milk is a process as yet imperfectly understood, but it is, nevertheless, ah important matter to, the goat keeper, who frequently finds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Lemon Plant
There are two periods at which the lemon plant, aloysia citriodora, can be propagated. One is when the plants make new shoots in the spring, then if those, when 3in long, be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Indian Famine. Wheat From Affrica
The United States is sending two steamere loaded with wheat to Indi[?] for the relief of the native populasion in the famine-stricken distriots…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Price of Butter. Sydney, Monday Night
BUTTER sellers to-day raised the wholesale price of creamery from Is. 3d. per lb. to 1s. 4d. per lb., and other grades proportionately…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New England Sheep
OWING to the great mortality among sheep in the plains country there is likely to be a good demand for store sheep as soon as the drought-stricke[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Hens
Fowls in confinement very often eat each others feathers. It is a habit often acquired by idleness. Give them dry ashes to dust in very often, as there may be vermin oh them…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seed Wheat Wanted. the Minister Interviewed
In reply to a deputation who asked fore a loan of seed wheat to the distressed formers yesterday, the Minister of Agriculture said the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Dairying
FOLLOWING up our remarks in a previous issue on dairying, the appended from "Thistledown," in the AUSTRALASIAN, will be interesting:--It cannot be impressed too strongly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Essentials of a Dairy Farm
A UNITED States Agricultural Department bulletin makes the following summary of what is essential in the successful operation of a dairy farm:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Notes
A MILKING record is sent by a correspondent of the DAIRY (England), 15th December. He says: "I give a few particulars of a crossbred shorthorned cow which I…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Topping
The tobacco plant generally begins to develop flower branches when it is about two feet in height, at which period the operation of topping must be performed. This is done…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tremendous Wool Exports
The fact that the London sales opened this week, was in itself a sufficient factor to reduce all wool business to the very minimum…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →London Wool Sales. LETTER No. 54. a Gingerly, Yet Creditable, Start. London, May 7
"And how do you think wool will go in London to-morrow?" This was the one sole question which was being turned over in the mouths of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm and Garden. Butter
Mr. H. H. Dean, of the Ontario Agricultural College, remarks :--'Where a highly, flavoured short keeping butter is wanted, do not wash at all. For prints to be eaten in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Duty
The United States Senate has increased the duty on first class wools ten cents per lb…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Increased Duty on Wool. [By Cable.] London
THE United States Senate has increased the duty on first-class wool 10 cents per lb…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Sales. Letter No. 55. Expert Criticism on Values. London, May 11
Messrs. Buxton Ronald and Co. have seen fit to issue a special circular respecting the position of wool during the course of the week and as it…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Brands
THE subject of tar and paint brands on wool has come up again. Writing to a pastoralists' organ, Mr. Harry Austin, representing Messrs. Hick, Martin, and Drysdale, says:--…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Uralla. [By Telegraph.] Uralla, Monday. Salisbury Experimental Farm
A WELL-ATTENDED public meeting was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday evening to urge upon the Government the necessity of proceeding at once with the…
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