Quieting Cattle for Export
MR. W. H. WALKER, of Tenterfield Station, has been handling a number of calves for shipment to England with excellent effect. The young stock, nine…
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Farming & the land, 1895
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Dairy Farming in N. S. Wales
THE N.S.W. Government Statistician's report for 1894 gives the number, of holdings used fur dairy fanning as 17,914, of which 3149 were dairy farms…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer and Grazier
UNDER this heading we shall be glad to publish contributions having reference to agricultural and pastoral matters. The results on experiment made will be published whenever furnished…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Sugar Crop Failing
THE severity of the present winter has demonstrated beyond doubt that—apart from disease and other drawbacks—the climate here is greatly against the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colonial Sugar Co.'s Reply to the Farmers' Petition
THE following letter has been received, in answer to the petition recently forwarded to the C.S.R. Co. by the farmers of the South Arm, asking permission to plant…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairy and Farm. Balanced Plant Food. (Continued from last Saturday.) Wood Ashes and Bone
GOING back to the sandwich illustration, we understand that lean meat represents muscle. We have taken nitrogen to represent the meat in the sandwich, because it is the element that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Live Cattle Export Trade
IN connection with the live cattle shipping business, which has attracted so much attention lately, tin interesting statistical return has been received by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Live Cattle for Sydney
WE have been favored by Messrs. Hill, Clark and Co., the well-known firm of cattle salesmen of Sydney, with a few particulars concerning this trade, and, as there seams to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmer and Grazier
UNDER this beading we shall be glad to publish contributions having reference to agricultural and pastoral matters. The results of experiments made will be published whenever fur[?]shed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Life of Dairy Cows
AMONGST some dairymen an idea seems to prevail that a cow has passed her days of usefulness at 9 or 10 years of age, but if valuable in the dairy she is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crop-Bound Fowls
THE crop and the passageway to " gizzard " become so gorged with food sometimes that the grinding and digesting organs cannot get to work. Moisture swells the grains and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →D[?]iry and Farm. Basis of payment for Milk and Cream supply
THE following circular has been issued by the New South Wales Creamery Butter Co:— "To the Milk Suppliers of the New South Wales Creamery Butter Company, Ltd…
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THE following circular has been issued by the Secretary:— "Temora, June 27th, 1895. " To the Farmers' and Settlers' Association, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Estimate of the Colony's Sugar Crop
THE L. C. Advocate gives the following as an approximate estimate of the amount of cane which will be crushed during the season just commencing on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Pig on the Farm
MR. WHEELER, of Boothy, S.A., recently read a paper on the subject at a farmers' meeting and said:—Owing to their geographical position preventing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Salt for Dairy Cows
ALTHOUGH it is generally understood theoretically that salt is a necessary seasoning for an animal diet, it is questionable whether the point is always…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers, Don't Attempt too Much
THERE is a strong tendency, especially among young farmers, to attempt to do too much. When spring opens they are very enthusiastic, and they are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer and Gra[?]ar
UNDER this heading we shall be glad to publish contributors, having reference to agricultural and pastoral matters. The results of experiments made will be [?] whenever fur[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy and Farm. Right Heat for Incubators
THE right heat of an incubator is 104 degrees, varied occasionally for a short time down to 80 degrees. This change of the temperature is needed to aerate the eggs inside, for as the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Live Cattle Export Trade
THE export of live cattle from Austral which has now fairly started, is attracting considerable attention in the old world, and Consular reports on the…
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