Dairy and Farm
The question has been frequently asked me "What weight of melous would be required, to obtain a pound of seed?" but until a few weeks ago I could only guess at it. After…
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Farming & the land, 1898
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Experimental Farm. Vistors Day at Wellengbar
WEDNESDAY last was visiting day at the Experimental Farm, and a large number of visitors availed themselves of the privilege of inspecting the farm. Alstonville Society embraced the…
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ONE or two signs will denote a good cow, Professor Hoecker says, as well as twenty; in a poor cow the thigh runs down straight, so there is no space between the thigh and…
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A deputation consisting of Mr. Kidd and Mr. Perry, Ms.P., and Messrs. Paterson Armstrong, Pradden, Gordon, and Fraser waited on the president of…
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The well—known radiator, which makes butter directly from Pasteurised milk, is now brought out by the Antiebolaget, of Stockholm, as a hand—power machine,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Menace to the Dairying Industry
Mn. H. PATESON writes to the Daily Telegraph :-Sir,-Rumor has it (and iu this case, I think, with truth) that margarine is being manufactured in Sydney…
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THE Board of Health has complained to the South Shoalhaven Municipal Council of the " many grave deficiencies which Inspector Symonds' report reveals in your…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairy and Farm. Kicking Cows
A dairyman writes: Speaking of kicking cows leads me to remark that a pet theory of mine is that many are made so by the way the milking is started. Nature seals up the…
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AT a recent council meeting of the British Dairy Farmers' Association a report was received from the show committee stating that they had drafted a schedule…
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THE committee of the above met in the Oddfellows' Hall on Saturday last, when the following members were present:— Messrs. M' Kinnon (chair), J. M. Cameron,…
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UNDER this heading we shall be glad to publish contributors having reference to agricultural and pastoral matters. The results of experiments made will be published whenever furnished…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Macleay Farmers' Union
A MEETING of farmers under the auspices of the Euroka branch of the above was held last week, Mr. C. Jeffery (President) presiding. The Chairman said they were there to discuss…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Daisy and Farm. [?]ng Up Potatoes and Maize
THE question of whether it is better to bill up potatoes and maize or grow them on the level is one upon which considerable diversity of opinion exists. Many farmers never…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Second Model Farm
The establishment of model or experimental farms in various centres throughout the colony, was a progressive movement on the part of the colony's legislators, and one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Remunerative Cropping
PARADOXICAL as it may appear, it is not always the heavy crop which yields the most profit to the grower. We have, in fact, heard a practical man of this…
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THERE was never a time, perhaps, when the need for raising u variety of products on the farm was so urgent as at the present. The farmer who has only…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer and Grazier
UNDER this beading we shall be find to publish con-tributions having reference to agricultural. and pastoral matters. The results of experiments made will be published whenever furnished…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy and Farm. Bloat in Cattle
THE following from 'Wallace's Farmer ' will he of value to many of our readers:— " It will not be long until the cattle have clover, and if the weather be wet and heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Dairy Herd Book
AT a recent meeting of the committee, of the Albion Park Agricultural Society, the chief bone of contention during the meeting was the consideration of the Union Herd Book,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Imported Dairy Cattle
The Melbourne 'Australasian' writing of the dairy cattle imported by.the N.S. Wales Government in the s.s. Cape Hawke says, "So far as could be seen of the animals in…
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