The Dairy. Value of Cooling Milk
The necessity of cooling milk, especially that held overnight on the farm, has been strikingly demonstrated at Rongotea (says, the "New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1907
725 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 9 of 37
Farm and Field. Proposed Meat Inspection in America
Some days ago a cable from London stated that, with a view of securing a perfect system of meat peeking, a veterinary college was being established at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →High Prices for Wool
WRITING of the high prices obtained at the 1906-7 series of the Sydney wool sales, the Stock Journal Illustrated Monthly says:--Foremost in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wrinkles and Folds on Merino Sheep
For years past,’’ writes Mr W. H. Webb in the ‘‘Sydney Mail,’’ it has been shown that the best sheep are the most wrinkly. They win the prizes under our…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nitrogen for Farm Crops
The cheapest source of nitrogen for farm crops is obtainable from leguminous plants which may be grown in the ordinary way for forage and for seed. Among these the most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Poultry Keeping
IN order to obtain a supply of eggs during the winter period, it is necessary to embrace opportunities of the preceding summer, particularly by having pullets…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Calendar for April
Our district has had a small share of the rains, and cropping has been much hindered, but as feed is likely to be scarce, every effort should be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Big Crop
THE biggest crop (says the Post's Gininderra correspondent)ever grown by one farmer in this district, or probably in the Queanbeyan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Buckscraper. a Useful Implement in Farm, Orchard, and Other Work
I HAVE been struck in the course of my visits to many parts of the State by the absence of good scoops for levelling land for orchard and other purposes, and I have had many inquiries as to where suck an implement could be obtained. The several sketches which I here with will serve to illustrate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers and Settlers’ Association
The meeting of the local branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association called for yesterday has been postponed until spring. It has been considered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Field. Early Maturity
Early maturity was very much in the fore at the Chicago fat stock show last December. Not only was the championship awarded to a bullock only 11…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stud Sheep for Yass
THE rivalry in the Yass district over sheep breeding has become very keen (says the Courier), so much so that Yass sheep are equal to anything…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Calendar for April
Our district has had a small share of the rains, and cropping has been much hindered, but as feed is likely to be scarce, every effort should be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Selection of Seed Wheat
A bulletin of importance to the farming interests has been issued at the Agricultural College of the University of California from the pen of Professor G. W…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The One-Crop System of Farming
The one-crop system, wherever it is practised, means failure ultimately. This has been the story of agriculture since the world began. Of course, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dairy. Pasteurising Gathered Cream
The pasteurisation question has a great many features that the butter maker won't realise until be has pasteurised milk for a while, and I am satisfied to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Field. Bovise Tuberulosts
In an address at a recent meeting of the Dairymen's Association of Maine (U.S.A.), Professor F. L. Russell, of the local University, discussed the question…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dairy, Cheese V. Butter
Mr Mackie, the British representative of the National Dairy Association, when addressing a recent. meeting of dairy farmers, at Carterton, New Zealand, on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dehorning Cattle
There is no better way of removing the horns from cattle than by sawing them off, although the process is very much slower than when the horns are removed with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Harvesting and Storing Sweet Potatoes
THE tubers should be dug up when the soil is dry, and care should be taken to avoid cutting or bruising the tubers, as an injured tuber does not keep well when stored…
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