Sheep on Dairy Farms
THE absence of sheep on the farms along the coast of New South Wales is vary striking. In many of these districts the local butchers are com…
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Farming & the land, 1909
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The Butter Market
THE Coastal Farmers Society, Sydney, reports:—Supplies south of Sydney and in the north-western districts have— under severe drought conditions—fallen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"The Cattle King of Australia,"
THE "cattle king of Australia" (Mr. Sydney Kidman), who has been on tour in Great Britain and the Continent for twelve months, left London on the 5th…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Factory for Gordon Brook. Sydney
The tender of Messrs. McDonald and Co., of Sydney, has been accepted for the ercetion of a complete and up-to-date butter factory and plant at Gordon Brook…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Selecting a Dairy Bull
IN selecting a bull for use in his herd the dairyman must not lose sight of the fact that good qualities may be bred out as quickly as possible by the use of the…
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 →Failure of Olive Crops. London, Wednesday Afternoon
The failure of the olive crops in France, Spain and Italy has caused olive oll to rise forty per cent., and a further advance is probable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Butter Market. London
Butter is quiet and in good demand, Unsalted Australian, 110s, New Zealand 113s to 11ds…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lead-wool for Joints
Lead-wool consists of pure lead cut into strips by machinery, and is put up in pound-skeins of yard-long threads. For making tight joints it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Dairy Original Article [All Rights Reserved.] Pasture Land
It is a mistake to let pasture land take its chance because of harvest work. It is hardly reasonable to expect hands to be hindered when…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm and Dairy. the Pure Milk Problem
The evil that milk, as we know it, does is just about as great as the good it can effect when pure. The fundamental idea of dry milk is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Chinese Wax Farms
White Chinese wax affords an income to hundreds of farmers in the Chien Chang Valley, where the insects flourish which coat their eggs and cocoons with the pure…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Butter Factory
A report is current at Albion Park (says a telegram in "S.M. Herald") that the Government proposes to purchase and conduct the Berry Central Butter Factory…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Would-Be Farmer
AMONG the hundreds of letters that have come from British lads to the Immigration League of Australia is one winch runs:—"I have a very strong…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Butter Market. SYDNEY
Butter.--Superfine 100s, choice 96s to 98s, seconds 84s to 92s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coastal Farmers' Coy
AT the half-yearly meeting of the Coastal Farmers' Society, held at Bega on Saturday afternoon, the directors' report disclosed a turnover for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Patent Butter-Cutter
SOME week or so ago we inspected and wrote a paragraph about a new butter-cutter which was on view at M'Kerihan Bros.' Store, Casino. Since our inspection…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Products
THE Coastal Farmers' Society, Sydney, reports:—Supplies of butter are still falling away in most districts. There is an increasing demand from inland centres,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dairy. Weight of Ensilage. Capacity of Silo
The construction of silos is becoming general throughout the State. Many have been filled for the first time this season. In estimating the capacity of…
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