Agricultural and Pastoral
UNDER this heading we shall be glad to publish contributions having reference to agricultural and pastorl matters. The results of experiments made will be published whenever furnished…
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Farming & the land, 1892
360 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 4 of 18
Judging Butter Blindfolded-
The Jamberoo correspondent of the Kiama Independent says an incident in the late show is worthy of record as it exhibits in n remarkable manner the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lumpy-Jawed. Cattle
At Chicago, Dr. Salmon, of Washington, chief of the National Bureau of Animal Industry, in an interview said : " I cannot say positively that I have over…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Convict Farm
THE prison farm at Princatown, Dartmoor (Eng), comprises 200s., which until the year 1850 was waste land. A report in the " Journal " of the Royal Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy and Farm. Testing Milk and Cream for Butter
Is the extract from Hoard 's Dairyman relative to testing cows for their yield of butter in proportion to cream and milk, I have from the [?] stait of the butter factories in this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmer. Ostrich Farming. Pointers for Persons Who W[?] to Engage in a Propit able Business
What return [?] the capital invested? It is a question very few, even of those who have been at it for some years, could answer, and of which the pablic have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Northern Star. Wednesday, 2Nd March, 1892. Farmers' Co-operation
THE operations of the Farmers' Union established here last year havo not realised the anticipations of its promoters, nor given satisfaction to its members, and, w ith faith still in the movement, they mean to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Preserving Butter
To preserve butter, says the New York Ledger, buy a sufficient quantity of good, pure butter, wash it and dry it thoroughly (this is absolutely necessary to ensure…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural and Pastoral
UNDER this heading we shall be glad to publish contributions having reference to agricultural ad pastoral matters. The results of experiments made will be published whenever furnished…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter Making Experiments
A BRITISH farmer mentions the following curious facts concerning his butter making experiences last spring:—"On 20th April, having warmed the cream…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm Economy
IT makes us tired to hear a class of men, who spend more money in a day for beer and cigars than the average farmer makes, assert that it is want of economy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victorian Dairying Industry
MR. D. WILSON, the government dairy expert, has submitted his annual report of the butter and cream industries of Victoria. The report states that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy, Farmers' Association, of New South Wales
THE following circular letter has been issued by Mr. T. Armstrong, secretary to the above Associaion:—[?]The executive have ordered profits on shipments of b[?]tter to London to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy and Farm. Milk Testing at Dairy Factories. (From the Australasian.)
THE method of purchasing milk by weight or measurement, as generally adopted at the dairy factories in this colony, is admitted to be the weak link of the syste. Dairymen are well…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter Export
THE 'Sydney Mail,' referring to the opening of Foley Bros'. new store, says:—" Here we have a private firm spending on building and land about £12,000 to provide proper…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crop Reports. Invitation to act as Sub-reporters
THE Director of Agriculture has issued the following circular, and the proposal is one that if it can be properly carried out will be of good service to farmers. Mr. J. R. Dodge,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North R. R. Farmers' Union
A SPECIAL meeting of the members of this Union was held at the School of Arts on Saturday morning, the business being to consider, the proposal to merge the Union into a Co-operative Association. After…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →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…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Farmer and the Sermon
A FARMER went to hear John Wesley preach. He was a man who cared little' about religion. On the other hand he was not what we call a bad man. His…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy and Farm
A MAN with a love for fine animals has one qualification for successful farming; and a man who loves rural life better than town life has another. The art of creating a fine landscape is…
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