How a Dairy Herd Has Been Built Up
An instructive illustration of the manner in which the milk and butter yielding capacities of dairy cows may be developed by careful selection is afforded by some…
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Farming & the land, 1900
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Dalry and Farm. Dosing Cows
To dose a cow is sometimes an awkward job, and to the inexperienced in such work a great deal of the drench is often wasted. The following directions are recommended…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alstonville.Dairy Company
THE shareholders of the Alstonville Dairy Coy., Ltd., held their annual meeting at the factory on Saturday, 7th inst. Mr. James Whipps presided, and there were also present Messrs. Owen…
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A MEETING of farmers and dairymen was held in the School of Arts on Saturday afternoon to consider the advisability of establishing a fun to pay for any pigs that may be condemned by…
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Tub following remarks upon the subject of the past season's shipments of butter appeared in the British Australasian of lOth May: " It is certain that a large quantity of butter…
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SELL the poor cows and begin breeding, and filling up the vacancy with better ones. Choose the best and breed them to a sire from a butter-making family…
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UNDER this heading we shall be glad to publish contributions having reference to agricultural and postoral matters. The results of experiments made will be published whenever furnished…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy and Farm. Gravel and Egg-shells
Gravel as usually found in most soils has been rounded by the air, water and heat, through wear and tear, says the "Farm and Fireside." Unless sharp it is…
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A dairyman writes to an American paper:—In these days when sanitation is so generally discussed and cleanliness of prehiises, and body and food is conceded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Settlers' Association. Deputation to the Premier. the Government and the Land Policy
THE eighth annual conference of delegates from branches of the Farmers and Settlers' Association concluded on Thursday. A formal meeting was held in the…
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IN a report to the Victorian Minister for Agriculture on " Scientific Dairying in other lands," Dr. Cherry, Government Bacteriologist, deals at length with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Dairy Expert's Advice
MR. S THOMSON, the South Australian Government dairy expert, is in the habit of beginning his lectures in the country districts by advising those who are…
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A writer in an Irish farmers' journal states that the reports for 1899 of two co-operative creameries, which he had just received, show substantial profits…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer and Grazier
Under this heading we shall be glad to publish contributions having reference to agricultural and postoral matters. The results of experiments made will be published whenever furnished…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy and Farm. Agricultural Lessons for the Young. the Peanut
Here is a crop that will both instruct and amuse the boys and girls. Most of them enjoy eating them but it is seldom they can his bought away from the cities…
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"We all want to know," writes C. P. Goodrich, in the United States "how to get cows that will pay us the most. My way is to select the best cows. I built…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government Aid to Farmers
At the conference of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association hold in Sydney, the Minister of Agriculture said he quite recognised that something must be done…
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UNDER this heading we shall be glad to publish contributions having reference to agricultural and postoral matters. the results of experiments made will be published whenever furnished…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy and Farm. Planting Fruit Trees. [Herbert J. Rumsey.]
WE frequently hear of suggestions for celebrating the close of the war in Africa, and we shall also be celebrating the federation, of the Australian colonies. Many methods…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Open Column. [This column being open for the expression of different opinions on pabilc matters, they are to be considered as those of our correspondents, and not necessarily endormed by us.] To the Editor of the 'Northern Star.' London Butter Market Question
SIR.—At the present time there is a deal of discussion as to the cause of our Australian butter not bringing a higher price in the London market. A lew of the gentlemen who have…
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