Keeping Poultry on the Farm
Only a very small proportion of farmers give the care and attention to the poultry necessary to place them on the paying basis. The farmer [?] is caring and…
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Farming & the land, 1904
986 stories in New England's papers · page 11 of 50
Dairy Cow Crossing
A VICTORIAN dairy farmer gives his experience in breeding. He says:-- I am of opinion that no better cross could be had than Shorthorn or Ayrshire, for the progeny…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Wool Sales
At the London wool sales yesterday, crossbreds were dearer…
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At the London wool sales on Tuesday, Messrs. Buxton, Ronald, and Company. Messrs. Charles Balme and company, and Messrs. Jaccomb, Son, and Company offered…
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Nine more vessels are said to be making their way from, the United Kingdom en' route to Sydney for wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Marsupial & Sheep Skins. (By Wire.) Sydney
The Ner Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company report, through their local agent, Mr. F. O'D. Raymond Sheepskins.—Adverse news from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying
As a help to our great wheat growing industry, dairying—on a email scale, if ya like—ought to pay our farmers. No one fra moment would mean that it should supplant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Land Legislation. (A paper to be submitted to the Armidale branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association by S. J. Kearney, M.L.A.)
No apology is needed for the discussion of the subject of this paper by the members of the Association whose "be-all and end-all" is for the con…
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Messrs. Pitt, Son and Badgery report :—At the Flemington sale yards on Thursday sheep were one shilling lower and cattle were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Advantages of Early Wheat Sewing
The advantages of early sowing are that better results can be obtained from half the quantity of seed than is required later in the season, as the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm, Dairy, and Station. Eggs and Poultry
IF all the foreign eggs imported into Great Britain last year had been equally divided among the population, each person would have had 64, according to a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Dressing Poultry for Market
ALL fowls should be fatted twenty-four to thirty-six hours before , killing. Where that is not done the food decays in the crop and…
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"Well, Pat," said a gentleman to an Irishman, "I see you have a small garden." "Yes, sir," said Pat. "What are you going to set in it for next…
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The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co; Ltd; John Bridge & Co., Ltd; Harrison, Jones, & Devlin, Ltd; Hill, Clark, & Co.; Pastoral Finance Association, Ltd;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Market & Pastoral News. the Weather. [?] the Moon. M[?]
Full moon 2nd: last quarter 9th: new moon, 17th; [?]st quarter, 2[?]th; full moon. 31st…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land Legislation. (A paper to be submitted to the Armidale branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association by S. J. Kearney, M.L.A.) (Concluded from lest issue.) Purchase Money
Balance of purchase money on C.P.s. under the repealed Land Act of 1861, is reduced. Interest on balance purchase money of all C.P.s (other than…
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Lay the head in water over night, in which put a large handful of salt; wash it well in the morning, and take out the brains, and put them into a small basin…
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Messrs. Pitt, Son and Badgery report :—At the Flemington sale yards on Monday sheep were six pence lower and cattle ten shillings…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Raising and Fattening Hogs
THE easiest and quickest money made on the farm is obtained from raising hogs. But it is necessary that one should commence in a…
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A Coonamble contemporary says:--We are informed by the local Stock Inspector that the public generally are under…
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