An Island of Women Farmers
At Quessnat, a little island off the coast of Brittany, few men are ever seen, and the women do all the work. The men of Quessant do no farm…
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Farming & the land, 1909
520 stories in South Coast's papers · page 7 of 26
The Dairy. Boric Acid in Butter Its Preservative Action. Interesting Experiments
With a view to ascertaining what the preservative action of boric acid in butter is, Mr. M. A. O'Callaghan, the New South Wales diary expert…
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Much has been written about the remarkable results obtained from experiments carried out at the Duke of Bedford's experimental fruit farm at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairying at Koroit. Milking Machines Favored
THE Milking Machines have passed the experimental stage in the Koroit district, Vic. A great number of dairymen have installed them and are well…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Love on a Dairy Farm Ends in a Fiasco at Bega Quarter Sessions
The recent Eden Police Court committal, in which John Taylor was charged, was farther ventilated at the Bega Quarter Sessions on Tuesday…
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Rhodes grass is prospering in the western districts of New South Wales, growing to a length of four feet. It thrives…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Special Butter Market Report
The Coastal Farmers' Society sends the following: At the close of export there is a universal demand from all factories…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agriculture, Etc. Secrets of Dairy Success. Importance of Keeping Records
Mr. Warren Wasgatt, in the "Rural New Yorker," writes:— "The profitable handling of dairy cows does not come as a result of…
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The following appeared in a recept issue of the âTelegraphâ : To the editor,âBeing absent in the north, I was unable to…
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Mr. Robert Walker, of Clunes, writes to the âRichmond River Timesâ as follows :âWith forty-five yearsâ experience, and as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Dairy. Boric Acid in Butter.its Preservative Action. Interesting Experiments
With a view to ascertaining what the preservative action of boric acid in butter is, Mr M. A, O'Callaghan, the New South Wales dairy expert,…
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A horse, 37 years old, died on the Manor Estate, Werribee, last week. It was a favorite of the late Mr Andrew Chirnside…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lilliputian Farms. Wonders of Irrigation
When at Castlemaine (Vic.) last week, Mr. Elwood Mead, chairman of the Victorian Water Supply Commission, discovered some irrigationists…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horticultural Experiments. an English Fruit Farm
Much has been [?] plant the temat a [?] of [?] from [?] eared out at the late of [?] fruit farm at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federating Dairy Companies
It is understood that a proposal is on foot to federate the whole of the dairy companies in the Richmond and Tweed River…
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The following letter by Mr. C. E. D. Meares appears in the "Daily Telegraph," of Saturday, 20th inst…
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The Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society, Ltd., report on 18th March, 1909:— " At the close of export there is a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →More Trouble for Italy. Failure of the Olive Crop
In a report just to hand from the United States Consul at Messina, that gentleman says that never in the memory or the proverbial oldest inhabitant has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reduced American Tobacco Crop
A preliminary estimate by the United States Department of Agriculture of the total production of tobacco in the United States in 1908 places the crop at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying at Koroit. Milking Machines Favored
THE Milking Machines have passed the experimental stage in the Koroit district, Vic. A great number of dairymen have installed them and are well…
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