The Maize Crop in a Dry Season
FOR two successive years Queensland has been blessed with abundant rains and large crops. It seems perfectly natural, and in accordance with the experience of most lands, that this…
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Farming & the land, 1892
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Saltless Butter
On many occasions we have told it as n fact that the best butter used in London mid Paris is entirely free from salt. That information was gained many years…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural and Pastoral
UNDER this heading we shall be glad to publish contribution having reference to agricultural and pastoral matters. The results of experiments made will be published whenever furnished…
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THE latest improvement in connection with dairy machinery is tho butter extractor, which will either extract the butter straight from the milk as it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Clarence and North Coast Farmers Co-operative Association
The adjourned meeting of shareholders of the Clarence and North Coast Farmers' Co-operative Association was held at Graf ton last Thursday, about 350…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fruit Farming
What with the glowing Accounts of the profits of fruit-furming aud the bonuses offered by the Victorian. Government, the establishment of orchards is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy and Farm. En[?]llage in Dairy Farming
THE following bulletin No. 14, of the New Hampshire Experiment Station, is given as an aid to farmers who may be thinking of adopting the [?] as a means of increasing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Is a long Tall a Good Sign in a Dairy Cow?
W. H. SEELYE, of Kalamazoo, Michigan, a dairyman of long experience, says: "I know of no physiological reason why a long tail is a good sign in a dairy cow, but I…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Richmond River Farmers' Union
THE first annual meeting of this Union was fixed for Saturday afternoon. About a dozen members were present, and Mr. Theodore Osborne, the President of the Union, took the chair. After reading…
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THE World's Fair Committee of the American Jersey Cattle Club have come to the conclusion that the interest of Jersey breeders will be the best served at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and 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 6 →The Butter Factory System
AT the half-yearly meeting of the Waughope Butter Factory, held at Jumberoo, the review of the year's work was most encouraging. A calculation of the 12…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Scent Farms in Victoria
THE Melbourne Leader says there is no longer any doubt as to the possibility of establishing perfume manufactories in Victoria on a firm footing. The success…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy and Farm. Streaks In Butter
Two very prolific causes for streaky butter are found in improper management. If the butter comes soft, and is collected into a mass, as it is very liable to be (and not in a granular form) if…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dehoraing Cattle
I am of the opinion that in ten years from now, or perhaps lees, a herd of cattle with horns will be as hard to find as a herd of moolys has been in the past. The practice of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →American v. British Farming
IT raises curious questions in our mind to rend as we have just been doing in an English paper, that there are many farms that are, already, or soon will be abandoned, because it does not pay…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Skim Milk as Food for Dairy Cows
The statement of Prof. Whitcher that the Skim milk fed back to a dairy will make aa much butterfat, as pork when fed to pig," is not receiving one-half the attention it deserves…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Defrauding the Farmer
If farmers could only get a fair shara of the price which consumers in the city have to pay for country produce, they would have no reason to complain of their return for butter, fruit and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Coast Butter Factories
A late cablegram from London reports that the Emu brand of butter was sold at 126/3 per cwt. During the month of December the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural and Pastoral
UNDER this heading we shall be glad to publish contributions having reference to agricultural and pastoral mattes. The results of experiments made will be published who ever furnished…
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