Agricultural & Pastoral
UNDER this heading we shall be glad to publish contributions having reference to agricultural and pastoral matters. The results of experiments made will be published whenever furnished…
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Farming & the land, 1889
142 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 6 of 8
Butter Extractors
WE have again to chronicle the invention of another machine that will work a revolution in the dairy business quite as far in advance as the cream separator has done on the old mode…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Increasing the Crops
How to increase the quantity of his crops is a pertinent subject for everyone who tills the soil. It may be profitably considered at any season of the year. But…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Advice to Dairymen
A cow that will give 300lbs of butter for 5 years and then die, ia better than one that will give 2001bs a year for 10 years, and then yield 12 cwt. of old cow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →What the Farmer Needs
IT is not legislation that the farmer needs, not concessions, nor bonuses. He wants to know how to do without any help from anybody—to be an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Silage for Dairy Cows
As to the question of silage being suitable for dairy cows, Professor Wrightson, an expert in these matters, writes:—"For dairy purposes silage is superior to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Gerringong Dairy Company
THE first annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Gerringong Dairy Company was held on Monday, 9th instant, Mr. G. J. Hindmarsh, J.P., chairman,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →More Butter Factories
THE Mudgee Co-operative Butter Factory bids fair to be a great success. The whole of the shares have been taken up by bone fide suppliers of milk, and as soon as the works…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Edicated Dairymaids
SOME replies given by a pupil at the Munster Dairy School, near Cork, at a recent examination, are worth quoting, as they show how well some of the Irish girls have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural & Pastoral
UNDER this heading we shall be glad to publish contribution having reference to agricultural and pastoral mutters. The results of experiments made will be published whenever furnished…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural & Pastoral
UNDER this heading we shall glad to publish contributions having reference to agricultural and pastoral matters. The result of experiments made will be published whenever furnished…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Why Farming does not Pay. Published by the National Protection Association
THERE are two reasons why our farmers are unable to obtain a profitable return for their capital, time, and labour :-1. Because they have to compete against…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Exportation of Butter to England
A MEETING of Kiama dairymen was held last Friday for the purpose of considering the quest on of the exportation of butter, and the formation of a dairyman's association. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tatham Farmers' Union
A COMMITTEE meeting of the Tatham Farmers' Union was held on Saturday last, when nine members were in attendance. A letter was read from the Secretary to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural & Pastoral
UNDER this heading we shall be glad to publish contributions having reference to agricultural and pastoral matters. The results of experiments made will be published whenever furnished…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British and Foreign Butter
OF late years there has been much discussion concerning the large increase of foreign butter, and also about the fact that Continental supplies are preferred by metropolitan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural & Pastoral
UNDER this heading we shall be glad to publish contributions having reference to agricultural and pastoral matters. The results of experiments made will be published whenever furnished…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Butter-making Process
DESPITE the enconiums passed by so many, persons proposing to be experts in judging butter, on the quality of that produced by putting the cream in a calico…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Feeding Horses and Cattle
THE stomach of all domestic animals is an intricate laboratory, worthy the research of the best minds. There are one or two points in connection with the feeding of horses and cows…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pigs and Poultry as Farm Profits
THE following extract is from a prize essay on "How to be a successful farmer," written by Mr. J. D. G. Roxburgh, and published in Victoria. The importation of eggs goes on to a…
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