The Spineless Cactus As a Dairy Fodder (To the Editor)
SIR. -- Many letters anent this modern vegetable marvel have appeared in the press, and necessarily brief, but its great value for the…
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Farming & the land, 1914
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Dairying at Wollongbar
THE manager of the Woollongbar Experiment Farm, in his annual report, remarks: -- "I am pleased to say that we have had rather better…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. Successful Dairying
THE Kyogle Co-operative Dairy Coy's payment for November, was a bit of a surprise packet for Mr J Burt, of Lynch's Creek. Mr Burt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Butter in England an Expert Report
A valuable report upon the Australian butter export trade has been prepared by Mr. H. W. Osborne, manager of the Western District Co-operative Co. since…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Margarine in Butter Not[?] Dealer Imprisoned. London
A dealer in Nottingham has been committed to three years' penal servitude for selling margarine as butter. There were twenty-two previous convictions against…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Industry. a Comprehensive Report. [?] Victorian Co-op. Co. the Whole Duty of State and Federal Governments Mapped Out. Compulsory and Uniform [?]Ading Throughout the Commonwealth Recommended. Melbourne
A va[?] report [?] the Australian [?]port butter trade has been prepared by Mr. H. W. Osborne for the Victorian Western District Co-operative Co., since his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers As Strike Breakers
The recent Maoriland strike, the most ambitious of its kind yet attempted in the Ricketty Islands, was another proof that to be successful…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disappointing Wheat Crop
The Government Statist's estimate of 41,800,000 bushels for this year's wheat crop is not likely to be realised, unless the crops yet to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Margarine V. Butter
In the annual report to the Minister of Agriculture, she Dairy Expert (Mr. O'Callaghan makes the following [?] statement:—"I have to-day examined…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CORAKl Co-operative Butter Coy. Report Month Ending Dec. 25th, 1913
For the month of December 17l,292lbs. of butter were credited to suppliers, 2870 lbs. being No. 1 quality. Supply shows a falling off of nearly 45,000lbs. from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bulk Handling. Wheat Elevators to Be Erected. Sydney
The Minister of Agriculture says no time is to be lost in establishing an effective and comprehensive system for the handling of wheat in bulk, not only from a central…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Black" Wheat. A.W.U. Holds Up the Market. Sydney
Farmers at Wagga believed they had succeeded in checking the A.W.U. by carting their own wheat, but the union officials have warned buyers and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. [?]sued by the Department of Agriculture. Dairving Danish Tuberculin Unions
Denmark provides an excellent example of what can be done by dairymen themselves towards the advancement of their industry—an…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Poultry. Starting a Poultry Farm
A correspondent who intends to start poultry-farming, and who wishes to avoid making any initial blunders, has submitted a number…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Care of Farm Implements
After purchasing a new implement, always, see that the Leanings are working smoothly, and that they are kept well oiled, as if once allowed to run hot they…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer and Grazier
Under this heading we shall be glad to published contributions having reference to agricultural and Pastoral matters. The result of experiments made will be published whenever furnished…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Price of Milk Farmers Hand Feeding. Sydney
The milk suppliers of the Jamberoo district (South Coast) are urging that the price paid for milk he raised to 11d per gallon. Many of the farmers are hand…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Returns
The Casino Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., for the month ending December 31, 1913, paid 10d for first-class and 9d for second-class butter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Export
A valuable report upon the Australian butter export trade has been prepared by Mr. H. W. Osborne, manager of the Western District Co-operative…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairying. Grading of Butter. Advantages Offered by the New Regulations
For their immediate benefit, and for the good of the industry as a whole, the Dairy Expert thinks that directors and proprietors of butter factories will find…
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