Linseed Meat in the Dairy
AS a milk and butter producer, ground linseed cake has no equal. It not only increases the now of milk, but adds greatly to its richness in cream. With a cow accustomed to…
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Farming & the land, 1896
303 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 7 of 16
The Open Column. To the Editor of the 'Northern Star.' the Pea-nut (A[?]chis hypopoea) As a Subsidiary to Dairying
SIR,—In a recent issue of the Star I noticed the President of the Lismore A. and I. Society had communicated with the Sunlight Soap Company, Sydney, with the view of finding a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Planter's Friend or Imphee. Death of Cattle from Eating Young Shoots
TOWARDS theend of January reports were made of the alleged poisoning of a number of cattle through eating young Imphee or Planter's Friend. These…
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UNDER this heading we shall be glad to publish contributions having reference to agricultural and pastoral matters. The results of experiments undo will be publlshed whenever furnished…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →How to Make Poultry Farming Pay
IF an increase of eggs is desired in the poultry yard, before very large sums of money are expended in the purchase of everlasting layers, the drafting out of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Interesting Experiment in Dairying
THE Minister for Agriculture has given instructions to have a through test made at the Hawkesbury College respecting the value of "Pasteurising"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →How the Champion Prize Butter Was Made
It will be interesting, (writes the Australasian) to describe under what conditions the butter was made which gained the championship prize at the Sydney show. The milk was separated at a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairy and Farm
THE butter from the Argentine is likely to soon become a serious rival with Australia on the English market. From September to January last they consigned to London an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Diseases of Dairy Cattle
IN the course of an address on the above subject at Melbourne lately, Mr. W. W. Kendall, M.R.C.V.S., said:— "Heavy milkers, though otherwise sound, were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming on the Halves
WHEAT-GROWING on the halves system has spread to the Grenfell district. Mr. Carruthers has returned from a visit to the district with a great opinion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer and Grazier
UNDER this heading we shall be glad to public contributions having reference to agricultural and pastoral matters. The results of experiments made will be published whenever furnished…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Calf Rearing in Dairy Herds
THE practice somewhat varies in regard to the differens class of cattle kept. In the dairy herd of Mr. John Treadwell, England, the newly-dropped calves suck…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairy and Farm. Benefits from Subsolling
IRRIGATION is not always practicable; first is the scarcity of water; second, the unevenness of the land; third, lack of means to put in a plant; fourth, lack of experience…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dairying Industry. Creamery at North Casino
ANOTHER creamery established by the N. S. W. Creamery Butter Company was opened at North Casino, about seven miles from Casino, on Monday last, by the Mayor of Casino (Mr. F. B. Gulley)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Last Year's Crop
FROM the Acting-Statistican's Agricultural and Pastoral Returns for 1895-96, just issued, with regard to the returns for the year ended 31st March last, we gather that the total area under sugar…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sugar Industry. The Crop for the coming Season
THE Clarence Advocate last issue estimates the colony's sugar crop for the coming season. It says that a favourable season to the Northern rivers will result in the cane crop this year aggregating a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Export
DURING the past seven years the Government of Victoria have spent £18,819 in connection with the present system of supervising the export of butter, and of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter in England
MESSRS. Weddell and Co. report under date of London, 24th April, as follows —Nothing has occurred this week to chook the growth of the grass, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Education
The necessity of sending to distant markets our dairy produce, uniform in quality and unapproachable in excellence, is now widely recognised Bad butter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Large Dairying Estate
Mr. A. A. DUNNICLIEFFE, of the Department Agriculture, speaking on the dairying industry, says:—"The Berry estate, consisting of between eighty and…
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