The Dairy. Dehorning Cattle
The two methods of dehorning usually practised are (1) the removal of the horns alter they have reached their growth, by means of a saw or clippers,…
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Farming & the land, 1907
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Wool Report
WINCHCOMBE, CARSON & CO., LTD., report:—We held our third wool sale of the season on Wednesday, and sold by auction and privately over…
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At the wool sales to-day competition was keen with a firm demand. Greasy realised up te 12½d, scoured 23¼d…
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Dalgety and Company, Ltd., report:— Wool sales will be held in the Sydney market this week when about 8000 bales will be brought forward, including a good selection…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Growing Cowpeas
The increasing popularity of the cowpea is due to the fact that it gives a heavy yield of the very finest hay for stock feeding that can be produced…
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The Intelligence Department reports that the weekly hatches of immigrants from the Old Country contain a fair proportion of men with growing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm and Garden. Calendar for September
The copious rains that most parts especially the other States, have had have only given us a small share, and the soil is rather dry,…
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Wheat sowing is pretty well over now for the present season, but the majority of fields planted require something or other doing to them, and on that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Poetry. If I Were Not a Farmer
If I were not a farmer man, Who labours in the dirt With pant-legs tucked in boot tops high…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairy Breeding Dairy Cattle
During the 21 years that the five Government Experimental Farms have been in existence in Canada, dairy cattle studies have been carried-out on an…
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The copious rains that most parts, especially the other States, have had have only given us a small share, and the soil is rather dry,…
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Overheating of farmyard manure is avoided by keping the mass well compressed. This is secured, according to a leaflet issued by the Board of…
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Considering the money a farmer has to invest in agricultural machinery one would think there would be no need to draw attention to the necessity of taking…
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It Is not possible to refer in one brief article to the many important subjects which must receive the attention of the dairyman if he is to make a success of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dairy Acidity in Cheese-making
Since the introduction of the acidimeter in cheese-making, Canadians have been developing from 1 to 1.2 per cent, acid on the curds—or, more correctly, in…
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The reason for the continued action of farm-yard manure on crops long after its application should be made apparent by a study of its analysis, which at once…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Field. Horses for the Phillipines
A circular has been issued by Mr. John O. Bray, Consul-General for the United States, regarding the purchase of army horses in Australia for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fodder Crops for Sheep
Avery instructive paper “Fodder Crops for Sheep” —was read at a recent meeting of the local Farmers’ Association at Bute, South Australia, by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] The clear-Winged moths
There are thirteen species of these moths indigenous in this country. The caterpillars of ten species live in the roots, stems, and branches of various…
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The westerly winds have dried up the soil, and a good rainfall would be very acceptable. Deep cultivation is the great safeguard, combined…
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