Handy Smoke Chamber. Suitable for Farm Use
An ordinary packing case may be made to serve as a smoke house, as shown herewith. A hole about 30in. deep is dug in the ground for a fire pot…
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Farming & the land, 1910
564 stories in South Coast's papers · page 4 of 29
The Dairy. Silage for Cows. the Taint Objection
During a recent discussion on dairy questions before the dairymen of Maine, U.S.A. the subject of silage tainting milk was brought up. There had been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lucerne Cultivation. Feed for Dairy Cows
The following practical essay by Mr J. K. Wilson won first prize at the recent New York State Fair In America:— "The subject of growing and feeding…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Dairy. Profitable Diary Cows. Improving the Head
There are two methods of improving the productive capacities of the dairy herd. These are the subject of a paper recently Issued by the State Dairy and…
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Proscott, Limited, Sussex-Street Sydney, report:--Thanks to the " concentration of sales " policy adopted by tho co-operative movement, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Melbourne Fat Cattle
2,360 yarded, including 500 from New South Wales. All qualities were fully represented. The demand was not so active, and prices ruled 10s per…
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In feeding, giving the cows about 20lb of corn silage with 10 of lucerne hay to each animal will give satisfactory results…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dry Farming Report by Senator James H. McColl of the proceedings at the Third Trans - Missouri Dry-farming Congress, held at Cheyenne, Wyoming, on 23rd, 24th, 25th, February, 1909, and account of further investigations into Dry Farming and other matters in the United States of America and Canada. [CONTINUED.]
At [?] attitude 3,000 feet, rainfall [?] returns were â winter [?] 32 bushels per acre ; spring wheat, [?] wheat, 39 ;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Returns
The question is often asked when the monthly dairying returns are published, how is the money distributed, and an opinion prevails that the bulk…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eye Disease in Cattle. (To The Editor)
Dear Sir,—In the Budget of 19th January last, I read that eye disease was causing a lot of trouble to stock in the Brogo and Tilba…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The C. F. S. and the Butter Industry
Speaking at the half-yearly meeting of the Coastal Parmera' Society, at Bega, last 'Week, Mr Meares said that, taking the broad aspect of the butter industry, the position…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farmers Column. Various Uses for Disinfectants
Disinfectants are usually associated with foul air and dirt. When used on the farm they are looked on by outsiders with suspicion as being a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farm and Dairy
The inspector of the Hay Pastoral Board has reported that rabbits are decreasing in that district…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Dairy. Silage for Cows. the Taint Objection
During a recent discussion on dairy questions before the dairymen of Maine, U.S.A., the subject of silage tainting milk was brought up. There had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Handy Smoke Chamber, Suitable Tor Farm Use
An ordinary packing case may be made to serve as a smoke house, as shown herewith. A hole about 30in. deep is dog in the ground for a fire pot…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dry Farming Report by Senator James H. McColl of the proceedings at the Third Trans-Missouri Dry-farming Congress, held at Cheyenne, Wyoming, on 23rd, 24th, 25th, February, 1909, and account of further investigation into Dry Farming and other matters in the United States of America and Canada. [CONTINUED.]
Cost of Field Crops. The average yearly cost of raising field crops per acre was as follows :âWheat thrashed and marketed, 17…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Butter Industry
Mr N. H. Throsby, manager Berrima District Farm and Dairy Co., writes to the 'Northern Star' (Lismore):—I wish to touch an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hand-weighing Method. for Sheep and Pigs
It is often desirable to weigh pigs or lambs to see whether or not they are making profitable gains. For the farmer who has no platform scale, an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mixed Farming. New Zealand Example. a Profitable Return
Mr W. Adams, of the Pukekohe district, 30 miles from Auckland, New Zealand, has obtained a return in one year of L1136 from 136 acres of ground…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairying Around Scone. Milking Machine Boom
Milking Machines have caught on in the Scone district as the result of Mr. David Hall, Parkville, having proved them to be a thorough, success. For the third season Mr. Hall is…
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