Mega Agricultural and Pastoral Society
THE annual general meeting was held in the School of [?] on Saturday afternoon. the President. Mr. P. H. Wood, J.P., being in the chair…
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Farming & the land, 1885
75 stories in South Coast's papers · page 3 of 4
The Farmer. On Army Remount Horses
BY request Colonel Ravenhill contributes to the "Live Stock Journal" a description of the character of remount horses suitable for military purposes and as our farmers are largely…
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ALTHOUGH this product (so called because it consists of very fine shavings derived from wood) has for the last four years been in extensive use in America, its use in Europe has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farmer. Brood Mares
VERY little encouragement is given at present by the existing agricultural societies to brood mares, for the following reasons:— (1) Because the generality if shows are held during…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pass the Butter
A young lawyer told some friends of his experiences on a professional tour in the West. "I'd never been out that way before," he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shoalhaven Court of petty Sessions. Nowra, Tuesday, July 7. (BEFORE Messrs. Jas. Fraser and J. Glanville, Js. P.) Cattle Straying
John Utick was charged by Sergeant Brayno with allowing two cows to stray in the public streets. Defendant pleaded guilt; and was fined 5s and 4s 10d costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farmer Remarkable Success by Irrigation
AT the recent meeting of the ensilage congress, in New York, Mr. A. N. Cole, of Wellsville, in that state, told some remarkable stories of his success in farming. He igneres…
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I[?] a letter to the S[?], Mr. E. T. [?] [?] Blaby Hill, L[?] writes [?] have several times been asked the question was [?] I considered en[?] a substance for buy or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farms and Cemeteries
A noon deal of novelty was imported into the [?] of the best means of disposing of the dead by Mr. Wynter Blythâs paper at the Health Conference. lie is convinced that if…
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IN a letter to the Scotsman Mr. E. T. Bluat of Blaby Hill [?] writes— "I have several times been asked the question whether I considered [?] a [?] for bay or…
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A GOOD deal of novelty was imported into the discussion of the best means of disposing of the dead by Mr. Wynter Blyth's paper at the Health Conference He is convinced that if…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farmer. Improvement of Live Stock Journal of Agriculture
To those who make farming a business— farming in its best sense— the subject of greatest interest is live stock, for without live stock there can be no permanent success…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farmer. Plant Life on the Farm. to the Editor of "The Live Stock Journal."
SIR,— While for years past the agricultural interest has been busy improving live stock, it has been busy improving live stock, it has often struck me as struck me as strange that the plant life of the farm has received little or no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →the farmer Breeding Hunters in England
MR. JACOB WILSON'S proposal that a hunters' stud-book should not at once be proceeded with seems to have wisdom in it. In drawing out the regulations for such books and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The farmer. Merine Sheep
THE celebrated breeder of Merine sheep, M. Gilbert of Wideville in France has lately received the very distinguishing honer of the Cross of the Legion of Honor for his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The farmer. Breeding Hunters
IN a letter to the Live Stock Journal, Will o' the Wisp says :-I have road says intereating remarks lately on the breeding of hunters in your…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The farmer. School-Farms and Farm-Schools
AT the conference on Education at the International Health Exhibition, the following paper (which our own statesmen would do well to study) wan read by Mr. H. M. Jenkins,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Does Wheat-growing Pay?"
Is a question that has engrossed much attention lately (says the Tribune). The low prices that ruled immediately after the harvest caused many to answer it in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →the farmer. School-Farms and Farm-Schools
AT the conference on Education at the International Health Exhibition, the following paper (which our own statesmen would do well to study) was read by Mr. H. M. Jenkins,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The farmer. A Cattle Queen
Among the drovers who alighted [?] a cattle-train caboose at the Chicago stockyards the other night was a tall majestic looking woman of about 30 years. Though not…
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