Frog Farming in America
LESS than a quarter of a century age only a few people ate frogs, but now they are more generally eaten. The United States Government's frog man will not…
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Farming & the land, 1900
244 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 9 of 13
Farmer and Grazier
UNDER this heading we shall be glad to public contributions having reference to agricultural and pastoral matters. The results of experiments made will be published whenever furnished…
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THE Melbourne "Leader" writes:—The object aimed at by the Charlton Agricultural Society in its inauguration of a movement for checking the use of inferior breeding…
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THE board appointed to inquire into the alleged deterioration in Victorian , butter exported to England has almost completed its report. From what can be gathered,…
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THE question of the salaries that butter factory and creamery managers receive is undergoing discussion. There is, no doubt, a tendency amongst many directors of…
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A FACTORY manager writes to the SYDNEY MAIL : We have paid one of our suppliers £12 per cow for each cow milked in a herd of 16, and five of the number were heifers…
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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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WHAT a first-class co-operative butter factory means to a district was (says a Victorian paper) brought out in a very definite manner by Mr. Taylor, of Camperdown, at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy and Farm. Factory Milk Payments
DISSATISFACTION with the system of paying for milk at the factories is responsible for a good deal of the having off that is present going on in Victoria (says the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farmer in America
WHEN a farmer in America has anything to put before a meeting of his fellows, he generally manages to say it originally. As, for example a Kansas delegate, Mr. Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy and Farm. Skim Milk for Pigs
Skim milk should always be used when it is available. It is not only a good flesh producer in itself, but it also makes the ordinary grain feeds more digestible and so…
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During the past your (says "The Leader") a factory manager writes:—We have paid one of our suppliers £12 per cow, for each cow milked in a herd of 16, and five of the…
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SPEAKING of the alleged fishiness of a lot of the Australian butter in the London market Mr. Fairbairn of the Manchester Co-operative Society thinks it is attributable to…
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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 →Farm Notes for September
SOME of the potato plots should be making good headway, and further planting may he done. Peas should he abundant at the present time. Pull the pea pods as they…
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IN support of the farm separator we present the following, taken from an article by Prof. F. G. Short in the "Country Gentleman":— "A hundred pounds of skim milk has the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Why is Poultry Valuable to the Farmer ?
1. BECAUSE he ought by their moans to convert a good deal of the waste of his farm into money in the shape of eggs and chickens for market…
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UNDER this heading we shall be glad publish contribution having reference to agriculture and pastoral matters. The results of experiments made will be published whenever furnished…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy and Farm. Johnson Grass
THIS grass, which has been found so injurious in the Southern States, wherever it has been introduced, being practically incradicable where it has once obtained…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Breeding Dairy Heifers
HEIFERS intended for the dairy should be first bred (says the 'Homestead') so as to come in with thier first calves at about two years old. The milking function carried…
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