Feed for Dairy Cows
KEEPING COWS IN FOOD all through the year is a problem aimed at by many, and it has been proved at the Wagga Experimental Farm that, in spite of hot, dry weather, it is…
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Farming & the land, 1897
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Farmer and Grazier
UNDER this heading we shall to 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 →Tatham Farmers' Association
A special meeting of the above Society was held on Saturday night last, and was well attended. Correspondence was received from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy and Farm. British Dairy Cattle Records
RECORDS.of the milk yields at the Munster Daily School,at Cork show the average yield of the cows for twelve months to be 664 galions each.Lord Rothschilds records…
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LISMORE, Alstonville and Coraki Societies having decided to combine in offering a prize for the dairy cow yielding the greatest quantity of butter fat containing in milk,a meeting of delegates from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The northern Star. Saturday Morning, 31St July, 1897. a Government Butter Grader to Be Supplied
One of the questions submitted to the conference of Dairymen,held a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jersey Cattle
MR. F. A. WRIGHT has disposed of his champion bull, Chieftain, to the estate of the late Sir Patrick Jennings, at Westbrook, Toowoomba, where there is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sore Eyes in Cattle
MR. T. HAMPTON, of Cecil Hills, says: " The cattle are suffering front very sore eyes, which comes on in the form of a light scum around the pupil of the eye,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jersey Cattle for Queensland
MR. J. MAHON, the Queensland dairy expert, returned to Sydney last Thursday, after having visited most of the Jersey herds in the colony. Mr. Mahon…
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In reference to the constitution weakness which, it is contended, is showing itself in dairy herds down south, a writer says :—The opinion advanced that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →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 furnished…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Queensland Sugar Crop
IN Queensland the cane, upon which crushing is now commencing, cannot be much affected by unsuitable weather, though from Mackay northwards some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy and Farm. Patato Culture far Carden and Farm
ONE of the easiest grown of vegetables in every day use is the potato, and yet there is no crop that will respond more to thorough cultivation. No home garden is complete…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agriculture and Dairying. Agricultural Instructor
MR J. L. THOMPSON,late Principal of the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, and now the Government' Travelling Agricultural Instructor, visited Lismore on Thursday and lectured in the School of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Farming
VIEWED superficially, it seems the height of absurdity to send out instructors to teach any man his own trade, and this is probably the way the mission of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cleanliness in Dairying
Everything in dairy management is centred in one word—cleanliness. The great object is to keep out bacteria, and to produce butter free from bad odours…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Some Important Points in Dairying
At the recent Dairy Conference, Mr. M. A. O'Callaghan, the newly-appointed Dairy Expert, read a paper entitled "Dairying: Some of Its Vital Points."…
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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…
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To operate pass the left hand over the cow's face, insert the finger under the dental pad, behind the point where the lower "incisors pan be closed upou it, eleyate the Keadi and thrust…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Delegates' Report of Dairy Conference
AT the meeting of Committee of the Lismore A. and I. Society last week, the following report from the Lismore: delegates was read—…
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