Important to Farmers
A VERY impartant experiment in the interest of the farming and inland community generally ia about to be made-on the railways. The Minister for Works decided yesterday…
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Farming & the land, 1888
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Dairy Schools
WE have several times called attention to the different kinds of agricultural schools and schools of forestry which have been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairyman's Ten Commandments
MR. J. B. HARRIS, in his admirable Cheese and Butter Makers' Hand-Book, gives the following decalogue for the guidance of dairymen:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farmer's Bank
THE best bank in which the farmer can make deposits in his own farm, says the Iowa Homestead. "There is no danger of robbery, no defaulting cashier, no…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scientific Farming
AMONGST,other, items; in the letter of the Paris correspondent of the S.M.Herald' of the 28th September,occur follow ing—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Useful Dairy Placard
THE Dairy Committee of the Royal A gricultaral Society of England have jost issued the following placard for posting up in dairies. It is sold at 1d, each, or 5s. per 100, printed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →English Butter Making
SKILLED labour in any direction is necessary to secure results. Creameries run by exports are destined to supply the gilt-edged butter commanding the highest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Poor Horses on the Farm
OF all stock kept upon the farm poor horses may be considered as the worst as well as the most unprofitable. Poor cattle, sheep, or hogs can be fattened and marketed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →C. and N. C. Farmers' Association
THE Manager's report submitted at the monthly meeting of the Board at Grafton on October 16th showed that the consignments of maize for September amounted to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Model Farms
THE idea of model farms being supported by the State in the various districts of the colony is particularly pleasing to the imagination. A romantic ideal floats…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pure Air for Dairy Cows
DAIRYMEN frequently find that in some way the milk has become tainted with odours that injure the butter or cheese made from it, and are at a loss to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Eight Months' Experience with a Butter Factory
OUR Camden correspondent writes on the 20th instant:—The first annual meeting of the Camden Dairy Company, held in the School of Arts last Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Pastoral and Agricultural Outlook
THE Sydney Morning Herald contains reports from 84 country districts, and these form the basis of a very fair general idea as to to the condition of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying Industry
IN an articlo upon the above the ' Macleay Chronicle' says,— The Department of Agriculture in the United States is making renewed efforts to extend the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insect Pests of the Garden and Farm
AT the Technical Hall, Pitt-street, last week, Mr. Angus Mackay, I.C.S., gave a lecture to a large audience upon the nature and operations of destructive…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Factory
A MEETING of farmors was held at Mr. John Seocombe's residence, Ballina Hoad, on Saturday afternoon, to inspect the site offered by Mr. Seccombo and appoint provisional directors,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Leases
A RECENT return laid upon the table of the Assembly by the Colonial Treasurer showed that at the end of the year 1885 a sum of £115,923 was due on account…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wheat Crop
AN American correspondent writes to the S. M. Herald:—"It is now known that the wheat supply all over the world is going to be very short, and a veteran…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Bright Side of Farming
A WRITER in an exchange says:—Although there are clouds in farming as in all other occupations, who can say that there is not a bright side also?…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Farmers' Policy
THE Farmers' Association in Melbourne has adopted a manifesto to guide the farmers during the next election. They recommend that all other questions be…
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