British Butter Business. Imports of Dairy Produce
The January number of the Journal of the British Board of Agriculture contains some interesting information concerning the quantity of butter and…
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Farming & the land, 1909
520 stories in South Coast's papers · page 9 of 26
Agriculture, Etc. Good Dairy Cows. Must Be Well Bred
It is foolish to expect a common-bred cow, even if she is continuously stuffed with plenty of nutritious food, to produce as much milk of a rich and…
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Dairy farmers still' connect great size with great value, but it is extremely doubtful if they are wise in so doing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairying at Koroit. Milking Machines Favoured
The Milking Machines have passed the experimental stage in the Koroit district, Vic. A great number of dairymen have installed them and…
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He was a dairyman, Forbes. A man who started with mongrel heifers, as he will tell you, but with high-class bulls. Years ago he went into…
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The judging of the butter exhibits at the Sydney show was concluded on Thursday, the only class taken being that for unsalted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russia's Enormous Sugar-beet Crop
The Russian sugar-beet crop for 1908 yielded the enormous product of 9,285,488 short tons (2000lb.). The average yield per acre was 1400lb., the percentage of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bairnsdale Cattle Market
Messrs. A. M'Lean and Co. report ; --A full yarding of fat cattle and prices about equal to late rates. We sold Mason's bullocks from £6 13s to…
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1,975 fat, cattle yarded, including 430 from N. S. W. Best descriptions were sparingly represented, and for such competition was well sustained…
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I do not know whether I am right in writing "Hollies" or "Hollys" in reference to this somewhat charming residence, since the name as first spelt…
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Dairy bull, any age ; D. OâKeefeâs Monarch, 1 ; W . Buchmanâs Newington, 2; john Nelsonâs Royal George, 3. Cow, 4yrs old and over, in milk:…
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A cattle expert from Queensland. Mr William Charles, expressed the opinion that âthe finest dairy cattle in Australia are in New South Wales. Iâll tell…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pens of Dairy Cattle (Any Breed)
Pon (3 head) cows, in milk ; MâIntosh Brosâ, Jinnie, Vestre, and Narellan, 1 ; T. W. Boardmanâs Olga, Princess and Florrie, 2; P. H. Morton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Sheep Exhibits
This year the sheep exhibits numbered about 130, and, being housed in a sh[?] removed from the influence of the main arteries of traffic, did not…
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Special prize, beat box of butter, not less than 56lb, opened on the first day of the show (Tuesday, April 6), but not judged till tho fourth day of the…
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For cow (any breed) giving the best butter fat results in three full days, under Babcock tost, and which had been the property of tho exhibitor…
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There were 37 entries, and all the exhibits, with the exception of six secured first-class points in flavour. Manufacturing defects, however, were…
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FlavorâShould be sweet, m[?]d, nutty. 60 points. Texture.âShould be firm, granular 15 points…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Champion Bag of Wheat
The champion prize for tho best bag of wheat exhibited went to a sample of Bobs grown by Mr. W. H. Thibault in the Tamworth district. This also…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Milk and Butter Tests. New Milk Record by Success
In the milk and butter tests first honors rested again with Mr. A. Wedlockâs cow Success, with won last year. Success gave during Tuesday,…
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