Dairy Trade. Important Conference Pending. Sydney
A conference will take place on February 24 between the Milk and Ice Carters and the Dairymen's Employees: Union, and the employers. The secretary of the union, Mr…
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Farming & the land, 1912
1,434 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 5 of 72
Dairying. Lice on Cows
Lice on cows seem to be troublesome in many of the dairying districts, judging from the number of inquiries received by the Department regarding the pest. The…
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On Thursday last Mr. Hugh Boyle, of Eden Creek, brought to Casino from his father's farm at Lismore four beautiful pure-bred Shorthorns…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bulls for Dairy Farmers
IN New South Wales there is a demand for the State to import bulls for dairy, farmers. In Denmark the Government has another way of aiding the self-reliant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Fight the Rural Workers. Manning Farming Combining
The men on the land on the Manning River are combining to resist the extravagant demands of the Rural Workers Union. At a mass meeting of butter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Open Column. (This column being open for the expressions of different opinions on public matters, they are to be considered as those of correspondents, nnd not necessarily endorsed by us. Communications must be written in ink only.) Lice on Cattle. To the Editor
Sir.—I see by the papers that lice on cattle are causing trouble, and even causing loss m condition and yield of milk. I can well remember many years ago being…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fine, Cattle
On Thursday last Mr. Hugh Boyle, of Eden Creek, brought to Casino from his father's farm at Lismore four beautiful pure-bred Shorthorns. The consignment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The London Butter Market
CHARGES against the principal London importers of cornering the butter market, and forcing up prices against the consumer, have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Damage to Sheep From Maggot Fly
reduced from 80 per thousand to three per thousand by dressing. Mr. C. W. Phillips, of cANIMBLE, via Cowra, gives the following experience Inspreventing the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying. Rearing Calves
The Dairy Inspector (Mr. W. G. A. Lee). Wagga Experimental Farm, gives some good advice in rearing calves. He says that in order to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming Notes. Agriculture. Lucerne Seed
Our Economist Botanist (Mr. McKinnon) summarises a report in the December number of the "Agricultural Gazette," concerning lucerne…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Conditions in Dairy Factories
The Cold Storage and Ice Manufacturers' (Country) Wages Board is taking evidence on the Northern Rivers, and will visit Casino next…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy and Produce Market. Sydney
Considerable activity prevailed in the dairy section. Buyers operated keenly for all lines, porkers realising 18s 6d to 29s. baconers 32s to 44s 6d, backfatters 35s to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FARMERS and SETTLERS
A meeting of the Lismore branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, will be held to-night at Snckett and Howard's rooms, Molesworth-street, at 8 o'clock…
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A meeting of the Doon Doon Creek Farmers and Settlers' Associutiun was held at Mr. A. Deard's residence of 18th instant. This should have been held on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Stoey of an Acteess. From Stage to Practical Duck Farmer
From actress to proprietor of a large duck farm is quite a step, yet that is the change that Mrs. M. Jane Murray, who three years ago in America played the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farmers and Settlers
A meeting of the Lismore branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at Sackett and Howard's rooms last night. Correspondence before the meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Weather and Crops. Grafton
The continued dry Weather is causing much anxiety. A great portion of the early maize crop has been destroyed. Last night 139 points of rain fell, at Co[?]'s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Millet Crops
The crops of millet around Tatham are now being harvested, and are said to be very good considering the dry season; they certainly [?] will-give a better return…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Concerning a m Butter Box
A writer in Maclean "Advocate" tells a remarkable story. What is the other side to it? Here is the case for the plaintiff:—Months back a new and…
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