Loss of Cattle
MR O C Green, of Back Creek, again had the misfortune to lose a couple of cattle through falling timber. Some months ago a fire brought…
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Farming & the land, 1914
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Rations for Dairy Cattle. Balanced v. Unbalanced Ones
With a view to demonstrating the loss which dairymen may sustain if they supply their cows with an unbalanced ration (that is, a ration which contains…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Export. an Ant[?]-grader Converted
"S.J.D." writes to Brisbane 'Courier:--The conversion to the ranks of the butter graders of Mr. H. W. Osborne, of Victoria, who led the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefla Minister of Agriculture and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department No. 140. AGRICULTURAL…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy and Farm
The dog on the dairy [?] is entirely out of place. It has been proved that a [?] hunted by a dog yielded milk deficient in butter fat for a day or two afterwards…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Field. Original Articles. Specially written for this column. All Rights Reserved. Preparation of the Soil
A thorough preparation of the soil is one of the chief factors in successful management of the soil. Soils that are badly run down by continuous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying. Danish Tuberculin Unions. The Cause of Clean Herds
Denmark provides an excellent example of what can be done by dairymen themselves towards the advancement of their industry--an example that can be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coastal Farmers' Society. Co-operative Concentration. an Important Movement
The half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society was held at Bega last Monday[?] There was a representative attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Bird as the Farmers' Friend. (The following is on extract from a paper read by James Buckland at a meeting of the Royal Colonial institute in June, [?] in support of the [?] Bill which sought to prohibit the sale in Great [?] ain of the skins and feathers of the wild birds of [?] Majesty's Dominions beyond the Seas, it summarises the case for birds in very complete fashion, and was originally published in "[?] Empire.")
He who studies living birds, other animals, and plants, and the relation which these living organisms bear to one another, will soon learn that the main effort of each…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Warwick Farm Tips. Sydney
"Jack S[?]" tips for Warwick Farm are:— Liverpool Mile.—Merton [?] [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Co-operative Farmers. LONDON
Mr. Meares, of the Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Association, is returning by the R.M.S. Osterley. He has studied the possibilities of consolidating…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Blending
An interesting section of Mr. Osborne's report upon the butter export trade is that relating to the blending business as conducted in Great Britain. This is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rural Workers' "Black" Wheat Trouble. Wharf Laborers Waiting
There has, as yet, been no occasion for any action on the part of the Sydney Wharf Laborers' Union in connection with the wheat problem, but the union is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Black Wheat. THE A.W.U. Seeks Assistance. Sydney
Mr. Rosser, secretary of the New South Wales branch of the Federation of Labour, states that he has received an official request from the A.W.U. to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coastal Farmers' Society
The half-yearly meeting of share holders in the Coastal Fanners' Co-operative Society was held at Bega last week. There was a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Is a Dairy Registration Fee Enforceable
Every person before commencing business as a dairyman in a municipality must register his premises at the local council, and every, dairyman must, at the end…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Living Shield. a Farmer's Cowardly Ruse. New York
Beardsten, a farmer of Marysville, New York State, during the past three days, has held out against his arrest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bulletins for Farmers
"White Ants" (the most complete work vet published), by Mr. W. W. Froggatt, Government Entomologist; "Beekeeping for Farmers," by Mr. R. G. Warry,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Blending
Butter blending is carried on very extensively in the United Kingdom, because the manufacturers of butter cannot produce an article which will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thefts of Butter
In consequence of the repeated theft of butter from the dairy of Ernest Young at Cook's River two constables secreted themselves on the premises on…
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