Wool Packs. Report of the Committee. London
The Committee on Ve[?]table Fibre, in its wool report, recommends the adoption of two paper lined pucks, costing ninepence and fourpence respectively above the price…
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Farming & the land, 1913
1,421 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 3 of 72
Butter Pays
The Casino Factoay, during the four weeks ended on the 28th December, manufactured 107 tons of butter. The pay was struck at 9 34d per lb for…
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The amount of butter manufactured at the Casino Butter Factory during the four weeks ended 28th December last was 107 tons. The payment to suppliers was 9¾d…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coastal Farmers's Co-operative Society, Ltd., Sydney
The following criticism appears in the "Bulletin's" "Wild Cat" column:—The Co. makes its annual appropriations after the March balance. The past half-year has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairyman's Death. Not Shot by His Son. Mysterious Affair at Muswellbrook. Sydney
Later details show thut John Field, the Muswellbrook dairyman, was not shot by his son, as at first reported. It appears that one of the boys saw a man standing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes
These Notes, are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefic, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy and Farm. Laborers Fdr the Dairy Farm
One of the great problems in the dairy business especially, as related to farm activities, is that of securing efficient laborers…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairying. North Coast Fodder Crops. Queensland Cattle Cane
"A great cow feed," said the manager of Wollongbar experiment farm, when referring to his experience with Queensland cattle cane. Several dairymen on the…
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There is a remarkable depression in dairy cattle just now. It is rather hard to understand why cows that are milking are not worth more money, seeing that in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Cattle Cane
"A great cow feed," said the manager of Wellongbar experiment farm, when referring to his experience with Queensland cattle cane. Several dairymen on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Latest Telegrams. Wheat in the Water. Sydney
A lighter carrying eleven hundred bags of wheat capsized in the Harbour this morning and Bank in 30 feet of water. An effort will be made to recover the wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Cablegrams New South Wales Wool. London
The New South Wales wool exhibit at the Textile Branch of the Leeds University is attracting much attention…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying in Denmark
Very few bulls, says an Irish contemporary, are now kept in any part of Demark whose pedigree, in regard to milk and butter yield, are not known, both on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmer and Grazier
Under this heading we shall be glad to publish contributions having reference to agricultural and pastoral matters. The result of experiments made will be published whenever furnished…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farming Notes. Potato Growing. Grafton Experiment Farm Methods
Much useful work, instructive to the district and profitable to the farm, has been done in the growth of potatoes at Grafton experiment…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farm & Garden. Do Potatoes Degenerate?
It is almost universally believed that seed potatoes degenerate so as to render it quite impossible to maintain the standard growth in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers and Settlers' Meeting
A general and the annual meeting of the Farmers and S[?] Association were held at the Crown Heted on Monday night, when there were Present: President (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wine Foe the Kens. an Incendius Farmers
A farmer, of the exuberant "Midi," whence conies the good red wine, was distressed by the low standard of prod[?]ity which his hens seemed to have…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Food of the Future. Sheep and Oxen Unnecessary
It is possible that the food problem will be finally solved in the shape of a tasteless white powder of immense nutritive value. Such at least is the production of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Dairymen Would Squeal
Mr. E. J. Kavanagh, M.L.C., headed a deputation to the Premier last week on the subject of a pure milk supply, and the difficulty there was in procuring a…
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