Farmer and Grazier
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…
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Farming & the land, 1896
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The Dairying Industry
SIR,—Kindly allow me space in your columns to give my opinion of our buttermaking system, and leave scientific men to decide as to its merits. According to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Agricultural and Pastoral Returns, 1895-6
THE Acting-Statistician reports as follows with regard to the agricaltural and pastoral returns for the year ended 31st March, 1896:— The total number of holdings from one acre…
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AN agriculturist recently finding something wrong with the butter from a herd of 52 cows, made a thorough investigation with this result: Every possible source of likely…
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The following figures for the month of May will be interesting for comparison here. Jindyandy Dairy Company rcceived 49,967 gallons of milk, producing 23,504 pounds of butter and paid…
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The Minister for Agriculture at Melbourne had an interview with the Perishable Products' Committee with regard to the steps that should be taken to…
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MR. C. R. Valentine, of the Colonial Consignment and Distributing Company, Limited, and who was the chief dairy expert for New Zealand, and was…
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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 made will be published whenever furnished…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Open Column. To the Editor of the 'Northern Star.' the Barbed Wire Fence at the Model Farm, Wollongbar
SIR,—The Government have set a very bad example in erecting a barbed wire fence along some halfmile of the public road at Wollongbar Model Farm. Should any accident occur, and should horses or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The London Butter Market
THE Weekly Times says:—Mr. Agar Wynne, M.L.C., who is at present on a visit to the old country, in one of Iris private letters to a Melbourne friend,…
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No better testimony to the fact that the colony has a splendid asset in its dairying resources could be furnished (says the Queensland Times) than the report of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Important Facts for Dairymen. Keep Good Cows
THE profit of the dairy farmer lies in the economical production of milk, and cows are but machines which manufacture feed into the basis of butter and…
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UNDER this heading we shall be glad to publish contributions having reference to agricultural aud pastoral matters. The results of experiments made will be published whenever furnished…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers' Unions and Associations
AT present there is a disposition among the agricultural and dairy communities of the colony to form themselves into unions, or some such organisation, for their…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairy and Farm. Principles of Manuring
THE details of manuring are numerous, but all subject to leading principles. The principal constituents of all manures are nitrogen, in the form of ammonia, nitrates and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Fortnight's Imports. Maize from New Caledonia—Furniture from Hongkong and Japan—Candles from Germany—The Inflow of Farm. Products
THE import record for the past fortnight shows that producers of other colonies and of other countries, including the East, are taking advantage of our open ports. At the…
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DR. HAY of Berry, did the correct thing, when he established a high-class creamery factory in Berry. Good butter and plenty of it is what Britain wants,…
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UNDER this heading we shall be glad to publish contributions baring reference to agricultural and pastoral matters. The results of experiments made will be published whenever furnished…
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IT is taking wholly unnecessary trouble to give the first milking of a newly-calved cow to the cow. This should be given to the calf, for which nature…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairy and Farm. Irrigation with the Plough
"WATER is a powerful factor in the production of crops." says a writer, "and it is Claimed to be abundant and cheap; and so it ia in one sense. No one questions its…
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