Dairy Notes. Cause of Tuberculosis. Effects of Milk Consumption
At the annual congress of the Royal Institute of Public Health, held last month in England, Dr A. M. Fraser, medical officer for Portsmouth,…
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Farming & the land, 1908
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Agriculture Etc. Farm and Field. Eradication of Dodder
Spraying with a solution of sulphate of iron is a means of destroying dodder on clover, which has proved successful in Germany. Dr Hiltner Direstor of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American Farm Language
The American and the Australian farmer both talk the same language. but with variations. In the United States a farm is a ranch, a farmer or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commercial. Wool Report
Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Limited, submitted for their opening sale a representative catalogue of 1755 hales, the selection comprisiag a number of attractive and useful [?] almost entirety in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gininderra Farmers' Union. Annual Sports. President, E. G. Crace, Esq.; vice-presidents, Messrs. Jas. McCarthy, R. Maloney, and G. Shumack; treasurer, Mr. G. W. Harcourt; committee, Messrs. W. Webber, P. Rolfe, c. Cavanough, G. Hatch, E. Rolfe, J. Reid, J. Bolton, send., H. Curran, W. Moore, E. Cavanough and J. S. Southwell; hon. secretary, Mr. C. W. Thompson
The sports under the auspices of the Gininderra Farmers' Union were held on Saturday in Mr. E. G. Crace's paddock opposite the Gininderra post-office. The day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Molasses As Cattle Feed. a German Experience
A correspondent to a German paper gives a description of the manner in which molasses is being used as a cattle food. At the present moment the…
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MESSRS. WINCHOMBE CARBON and Co., sold yesterday:— Thomas Brown, Parcutt, 10¾d, top price of the day ; James Quinn, Byron, 9¾; J. Duncombe, Woolabra, 9½d ; Estate of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm and Dairy Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] a Pretty Climber
Convolvulus Major, or "Morning Glory," represents a family of beautiful summer-flowering plants, and has long been popular as a garden twiner,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Gates
The usual dimensions of field gates are about four feet in height by 9 feet wide, this size being suitable for all purposes. The bars are not placed at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agriculture, Etc. Farm and Field. Agricultural Education
For some time past a board of inquiry, appointed by the British Board of Agriculture, has been taking evidence in various parts of Great Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Notes. Dehorning Calves. Caustic Potash Directions
In most dairying countries dehorning is now resorted to among the herds. It tends to make the animals more docile. Caustic potash is the chemical used…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Useful Farm Crane
A convenient crane for loading or unloading heavy articles on or from a a waggon may be made in the manner shown in this illustration. A is a sill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying in Japan
There was a time when milk was regarded in Japan with the same abhorrence as cheese in China. Recent statistics, however, show that time has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Handling Soils Fob Spring Crops. the Right Understanding of Rotation— All Crops Want the Right Kind of Seed Bed
In the first, place, in handling a soil for spring crops there ought to be a certain adaptability of the crop to the soil. A crop has a likeness…
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WINCHCOMBE, CARSON & CO., LTD., report:--We offered a catalogue of close on 5000 bales at our sales held on Thursday, and found the market…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock Inspector Found Guilty of Sheep Stealing
AT the Bathurst, Circuit Court on Thursday before Mr. Justice Simpson Charles B. King, stock inspector at Carcoar was charged with stealing 49…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Recommendation to Wool Growers
IN view of the frequent complaints made regarding the damage to wool through the use of inferior wool packs, Messrs. Wiuchcombe Carson and Co., of Sydney, procured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ostrich Farming
AN ostrich farms is to be started in the Temora district by Mr. Herbert, who has secured land in the neighbourhood of Sproule's Lagoon. Nine…
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It does not do milk any good to remain in the udder too many hours after it is secreted, neither does it do the cows any good…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cultivation of Root Crops. Importance of Hoeing
Roo crops during the period of growth require more attention than perhaps any other of the ordinary cultivated crops. In order that the plants may…
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