Farm and Dairy. MANURE
It is stated that sheep excel all other animals in the production of manure and that each sheep is north a couple of shillings a year for that purpose to the farm. This…
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Farming & the land, 1899
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Kangaroo Valley Dairy Company. Factory Leased to the Farmers' Co-operative Company. for Ten Years. Kangaroo Valley, February 14,1899
At the adjourned meeting of the Kangaroo Valley Dairy Company, Limited, this day, it was decided to lease the factory to the Farmers' Co-operative…
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Mr. Alex, Hay has purchased Mr. R. Borrowdale’s Illawarra-bredcow “Polly.” winner of the first prize in the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society’s Herd-Book testing…
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First, procure a piece of the smallest size rubber tube about 18 inches in length (this can be procured at any chemist's); attach one end to a small funnel, grease the other with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Fruit Crops
It is a common mistake of orchardists to allow their young trees to produce too much fruit when they Diet come into bearing, and it is not strange that they do fall into this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Shoalhaven District. Progress of the Dairying Industry
The South Coast railway terminates on the north side of the Shoalhaven River, to cross which would, it is stated, eat a large hole in £70,000 for…
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Mr. Alex. Hay has purchased Mr. R. [?]dale’s Illawarra bred cow “Polly,” winner of the first prize in the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society’s Herd-B[?]k testing,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Shoalhaven District. Progress of the Dairying Industry
The South Coast railway terminates on the north side of the Shoalhaven [?] to cross which would, it is [?] hole in £[?]0,000 for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Treatment of Blown Cattle
MR. M. WOODBURY, of Spring Hill, Inverell, gives the following treatment for blown cattleââI have had a lot of trouble with my cattle being blown…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shearing Sheep by Contract
THE system of shearing sheep by contract bids fair to be extensively adopted in New South Wales. It has only been recently introduced, and as it seems to have given…
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THE failure of the Government to push on the Margarine Bill shows the necessity for a campact between the members of the dairying electorates, no…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kiln-dried Maize. How to Save £100,000 a Year. a Suggestion to River Farmers
THE following suggestion is made by a gentleman well acquainted with the maize growing districts of New South Wales :…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pasteurising Butter
Some months ago the Minister for Agriculture appointed an officer to travel in the chief dairying districts and give practical demonstrations in the process of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Butter Show
The first of the State butter competitions commenced on Thursday. There are 29 entries, and a wire was sent to the manager of each factory directing him to forward by…
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MESSRS. W. WEDDLE AND Co's. report dated January 6th, says.— Changeable temperatures with alternating wet and dry weather are still the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Establishing a Dairy Herd. "Illawarra Cattle No Superiors in the World." "Most Perfect Judges of Dairy Cattle in the World."
In the course of an article on "The Dairying Industry" in the Newcastle Herald, " Old Colonist" pays a high tribute of praise to the Illawarra farmers and their cattle. We take the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kangaroo Valley Show. Messrs. Tate and King Principal Cattle Exhibitors
The annual show of the Kangaroo Valley A. and H. Association was held on Thursday and yesterday with fairly successful results, despite the…
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Wheat-threshing is in full swing at Bungendore. A fruit-preserving plant is bring erected at the Hawkesbury College…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Jasper Dairy Company
THE annual general meeting of the above company was held on Monday, 13th February. Mr, D. Thorburn, chairman of the company, presided. The meeting was well attended,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter-tests at Kangaroo Valley Show
The competition for the special prize given by Mr. Harry Osborne for the cow giving the best test of butter fat, the value of milk to be considered, [?]…
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