Improvement in Dairy Herds
THE rapid advanced recently made in connection with the dairying industry in this colony have caused special attention to be given to the important question of effecting…
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Farming & the land, 1898
282 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 4 of 15
Dairying Educates and Elevates
AT the bottom of all successful dairying, whether conducted entirely on the farm or partly as co-operative dairying, is dairy education, dairy habits, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Selection of Dairy Cows
Cows that are selected for their milking capacity not only develop into deep milkers, but also remain a long time in milk. Continual breeding from only the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?] Cows for Butter Test
FEEDING cows for butter test was given praminence as a practical topic at the recent Royal Horticultural Show held at Mancherator. Dr. Herbert Watney won the first and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy and Farm. [?] Tests
[?] J. [?] Boronin, Barber's Creck, [?] Now South Wales.) THE following are the results of trials of a dozen varieties of tomato, from one dozen to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pecular Cattle Complaint
REPORTS having been sent to the Stock Board that some cattle near Kendall had been attacked by a disease variously described as "stiff" disease, "coast…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Feeding Cows for Butter Tests
IT is interesting to see the manner of feeding which is resorted to when feeding cows for butter tests. At the Royal Agricultural Show at Manchester, Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Care of Farm Implements
A FARMER'S profits come largely from what he saves or from losses prevented. That the losses on farm machinery amount to millions each year is…
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 of experiments made will be published whenever furnished…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy and Farm. Is frequent Milking an Advantager
THE Danish writer, Mr. N. Jonsens offers some fond for thought in the following suggestion:—With the one million cows in this country front five to eight million dollars a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →N.S.W. and Victorian Butter
SOMEWHAT sensational statement is have received publicity in Melbourne regarding the alleged packing of N.S.W. butter in Victorian boxes by Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Feeding Dairy Herds
THE period of the day at which dairy cattle should be fed is a matter of more importance than is generally supposed. Dairymen who grow fodder crops for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Model Duck Farm
THERE is a duck farm at Botany run by Mr. Ellis that is simply perfection. He has reduced duck breeding to a science. At one end of the farm are a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmyard Manure
THE reasons why farmyard manure occupies a unique position as a fertiliser are several. For one thing, it is what is commonly known as a general manure,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer and Grazier
UNDER this heading we shall be glad t 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 Associated Societies' Butter Fat Tent Prizes
THE R. R. HERALD in reporting meeting of committee of the Contral R. R. Agricultural Society (Coraki), of 29th ultime, says:—A letter from the Alntonville Society, enclosing a cheque for £1 in, as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairy and Farm. Plain Talke With Dairymen
"We have established a breed of cattle which for dairy purposen he defined the world— and that is a big word—to beat."—Mr. H. Fredericks at the Lismore Show dinner…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Dairy Company and Its Shareholders. Twenty Per Cent. Interest
AT a South Coast District Court, the Cambewarra and Meroo Dairy Company sued Henry Hond for £10, unpaid [?] on shared held by him in the Company, together with £4 He interest on same…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Show. the Dairy Stock
THE S M. Herald writes. "with the advance of dairying in recent years there has grown up a great and over extending demand for cattle of the milking strains. Thin has naturally cen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Spaying Dairy Cows
SPAYING cows in order to prolong the milking period has been practised in European countries for many years, and is now engaging more attention than…
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