Dairy and Farm. Calf-feeding Suggestions
THE calves, says the director at the Kansas Agricultural College that receive sterilised milk, are less subject to scours and recover more readily when attacked. The heating…
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Farming & the land, 1899
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Art of Dairying
IT is impossible to secure pure milk from ill-kept animals, and ill-kept animals are less likely to be healthy than well-kept ones. Milk should therefore be drawn…
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UNDER this heading we shall be glad to publish contribution 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. an Easy More of Hardening Ploughshare Points
A Victorian farmer, who regularly gets the 4 Queensland Agricultural Journal,' sends the following to it:—"Frequently the patience of a farmer is seriously tried by…
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THE 19th half-yearly meeting of the Rous Cooperative Dairy Co. was held at the Company's Office on Saturday, 29th July, at 2 p.m., when there were present: Messrs. Beeson (presiding)…
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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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In a report to the Minister, Mr. O'Callaghan, the dairy expert, says a number of factories in the south coast district have erected capable pasteurising plants during the past…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy and Farm. Weaning Pigs
IT is usually goo practice to provide a litter of pigs with opportunities for learning to eat, and then allow them and the dam to arrange the question of weaning…
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THE butter trade is again in an unsatisfactory condition. The production of Now South Wales butter is more than ample for the supply of the people of Sydnoy and the country…
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AT Ballarat Quarter Sessions John Kessey, sen., was charged with stealing a cow, the property of Thomas Durack, of Oberon. It was alleged that the…
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AN interesting butter test has been made at the Government depot, South Australia. The test extended over six months. The quantity comprised 12 56…
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THE danger that is always existent that the local and colonial markets for butter or other agricultural products will suffer from over-production, and a consequent glut…
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THE modern breed of Ayrshires was started by crossing the compact and comparatively small Shorthorn bulls of milking strain from the northern…
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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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I DESCRIBED the method of making a hotbed in my last, and now I will explain a few of its manifold uses. It is very desirable to get a supply of early eabbages as soon as…
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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 →Mules for Farm Work
ACTING on the instructions of the Minister, the Agricultural Department has just obtained several mules for use on the Hawkesbury College Farm, to see…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy and Farm. Feeding Fat Into Milk
There are still many farmers who believe that they can vary the per cent of fat in the milk of their cows by the kind of food they give them, while every thorough experiment…
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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 →Dairy and Farm. Velvet Bean. (Dolichos Multifiorus.) (Herbert J. Rumsey. Borouia, Barber's Creek, New South Wales)
THIS new fodder plant has been very much boomed in the American seed catalogues, and last year the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture obtained some of the seed for…
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