Our Wool Product. SYDNEY
THE wool earned on the Suite railways this season shows an increase of 108,000 bales compared with last…
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Farming & the land, 1905
971 stories in New England's papers · page 15 of 49
Farm, Dairy, and Station. Mortality Amongst Calves
GREAT losses have occurred in some districts of late among calves. Pneumo enteritis is the cause, and it is a highly-infectious disease. By simply licking a wire fence the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral & Commercial. [FOR the latest Stock Sales and Produce Marke prices, see Our telegraphic columns]
Mr. H. S. VINCENT, Acting Inspector of Stock, at Inverell, reports the following movements:— 24th April, 1905,2400 wethers from Armidale to Riverstone, B. Richards…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Double Your Crop
At this time of the year authorities on agriculture find many readers for their more or less interesting articles on the industry. An American…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Dairy Regulations
The following Amended Regulations under the "Dairies Supervision Act, 1901," in substitution for those hitherto in force, have been gazetted: --…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Timmins Gets Farm 13
Upon resuming, the Chairman said in giving a decision in this case the Board was acting under Sec. 16, which went on to say that the Board should deal with the most…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Butter "Faked."
The Commercial Agent in England states that Australian butter is taken to Holland and adulterated, and then, sent back to England as Dutch butter. The adulteration is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Butter. SYDNEY
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. Uncertainty in Buying Cows
CAN the dairy farmer afford to pay higher prices for the best cows ? is a question that sometimes arises. Apparently he will be just as well off to pay a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairy Cow
Autumn is a more critical period for a cow fresh in milk than winter. Cold rains and raw winds are fruitful causes of decreasing milk. The first makes inactive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pedigreed Beef Cattle
From a lengthy table giving the results of all public sales of pedigreed beef cattle in the United states during 1904, published by the "Breeders' Gazette"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Field Diseases of Wheat
Mr Dawkins, chairman of the Gawler River Agricultural Association, S.A., gave a short address on Diseases of Wheat at a recent meeting of that body…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Pat. Mullin's Sheep
In various parts of New South Wales are small holders who buy high-class breeding stock and exhibit with great success at the agricultural shows. Most…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Markets and Pastoral News. the Weather
Phases of the Moon for May:—New moon, 5th; first quarter, 12th; full Moon, 19th; lost quarter, 26th. Probable Weather for May—1st to 4th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool & Produce. John Bridge & Co., Limited. Fur Skins
We held a very successful sale on the 26th inst., topping the market for grey and red kangaroo skins, for which 60½d and 60d respectively…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →How to Rear Calves. Important to Dairy Farmers
New milk, as from the cow, is too valuable a product to feed calves, consequently separated milk has been generally substituted, on which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool & Produce. [THESE reports should reach this Office not later than THURSDAY morning in order to receive proper attention.—ED.] Dalgety & Co., Ltd. April 29. WOOL
The conditions obtaining during the post week show no material change as compared with those ruling prior to the holidays, but, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An African Farm
In response to an appeal for various articles for use on an African farm, a milking sto[?] with other things, was sent to a mission worker from England. He gave it to a Ka[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cardinal Points in Dairying
There are six cardinal points to be observed, viz.:--(1) Breeding; (2) suitable feed and plenty of it; (3) calving; (4) good water supply; (5) cleanliness; (6)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Field. Value of Breed in Cows
An impression seems to exist amogst a good many dairy farmers that it is not breed, but type, that makes a good cow. Pay no attention to breed, but look for…
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