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South Coast · Farming & the land
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A CONFERENCE upon the subjects of ensilage and dairying was commenced on October 10 in the board-room of the Lands department. Mr. J. L. Dow, the Minister of Agriculture, presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Dairying and Ensilage Conference continued its sittings in the boardroom of the department of Lands on Friday morning. Mr. J. L. Dow, Minister of Agriculture, presided…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A GOOD butter cow should have a long face, wide between the [?], the eye alert and expressive and placed a long way below the horns. A cow with eyes, near the top of the lead does…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Have you seen a ’possum farm ? If you have not, take the first train and come to Griffin. You will never regret it. A few miles west of Griffin is the, home of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A lady reader contributes the following method of preparing figs : ‘Now the figs are ripening, I would like to give your readers the benefit of a method for keeping the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →During yesterday's wool sales over 8000 bales were offered, there being a large attendance of buyers and competition spirited, all sections of the trade operating with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Victoria Legisislature, last week, a charge was made against the Department of Agriculture in regard to the exportation of butter under the Victorian bounty system…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat, which is now the bread-corn of twelve European nations, and is fast supplanting maize m America and several inferior grains in India, was no doubt widely grown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Australian ladybug spends its time as follows : Six days in the egg, fourteen days in larva, ten days in pupa—thirty days in all until it is ready for business. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IT is not often (says the Pastoralist) that we find our Victorian neighbour being wakened up by our own alacrity, but in the case of the further development of the dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A poultry raiser in America has learned a way to prevent chickens from scratching up his garden. . He crosses the long-legged brahmas with short brahmas, which results in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FARMERS are often unjustly blamed for the poor quality of butter which was quite good when bought, but quickly deteriorates after it has been kept one or two weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →OF all brunches of farming, dairy work is that most generally suited to the samll settler, and no department of industry has been move neglected or worse managed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SATURDAY last was a gala day with the farmers of the Cambewarra and Moroo districts, marking as it did the completion and addition of yet another factory to the many butter factories…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE recent show of the Dairy Farmers Association, hold at Ielingtou, ia described in our exchanges as having given satisfactory evidence of progress in the important…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In a bulletin recently issued by the agricultural experiment station of Indiann we find the following suggestions, which the bulletin says ‘ are based on results of practical…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following additional correspondence on the above subject appears in Saturday's Presbyterian:— MR. EDITOR,—Rev. R. Jackson's…
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