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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land
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WHAT can be done in the way of increasing the butter, yield of milk by selection and breeding with purpose in view is illustrated by the experience of Hon. Zadoo Pratt, of Green county, New York!…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AN experiment has been made of removing tassels in America to increase the yield of maize: It is claimed that if the tassels are removed from corn before the pollen is produced, the strength thus saved will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ALTHOUGH the prize offered by the Victorian Government has not brought forward an effective system of cooling the dairy (says the 'Australasian'), considerable advantage has resulted from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CORN smut is widely distributed, and the, injury resulting from its attacks varies from a fraction of 1 per cent, to more than half of the crop. Experimenters differ in their opinions as to its harmfulness…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Dandee Advertiser writes of the recent death of Mr. Charles Martin, a brother of Mr. George Martin, of Ballina:—"Mr. Martin was a levelheaded and characteristic Scottish farmer. We well…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →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 6 →THE principle of co—operation is making itself felt in almost every branch of enterprise in New South Wales, and it is worthy of note that the adoption of such a principle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN the practice of veterinary medicine, it is surprising to find how many people there are who have bred and handled stock all their lives, and yet know little or nothing of the treatment of animals in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADOPTING a suggestion made by the proprietor of this journal, the directors of the Alstonville Dairy. Factory have decided to send a keg of butter to England at this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Under this heading we shall be glad to publish contributions having reference to agriculture and pastoral matters. The results of experiments made will be published whenever furnished…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Canadian cattle exporters are much excited at the action of the British Board of Agriculture in declaring that certain steamers are unfit to carry…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CANNON BAGOT stated at the British Dairy Farmers' Conference that £200,000 had been expended in the erection of butter factories in Ireland, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A COOL, airy room should be taken, especially for milk and butter, if it is to be had. If the milk is set in pans, which is the usual way where but few cows are kept and your room is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Western Sportsman says: With many people it is considered luxury enough fur any colt to have the privilege of an all summer run with its dam, and furthur than that, its food and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →TEE farmer who gets all his crops in early has an advantage in easily working them all the season. Oftentimes, too, by marketing very early he gets a better price than those who are only able to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AT the recent Royal Agricultural Show in England, a milk weighing and elevating machine for use in butter and cheese factories was exhibited by Messrs. Freeth and Pocock, London…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →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 farnished…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEW ZEALAND is coming to the front with something like a rush in supplying butter for the British market Many factories have been established in both…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A clear indication of how difficult it is for the average Englishman to judge of dairy cattle except through the everlasting ShortHorn shape and standard, is shown by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE late Colonel F. D. Curtis is authority for the statement that 150,000 tons of the butter made in the United States per annum, is never eaton, but finally finds its market as…
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