The Wool Difficulty.—Terms of the Settlement
The following are the terms of the agreement between the Brokers' Association and the Buyers' Association, in settlement of the deadlock which has existed between the two…
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Farming & the land, 1893
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Original Correspondence. Dairy Farmers Export Association. (To the Editor of the Scrutineer)
Sir,—In pursuance of directions I enclose herewith a brief synopsis of the steps taken by the Dairy Farmers Export Association with a view to the maintenance of both local…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Butter Season
Dealing with the Australian butter season, Messrs. John M'Nairn and Co., merchant commission agents of Glasgow, write under date September 21, as follows:—"The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Export of Butter from Tasmania
The despatch of the first ton of Tasmanian butter for the English market from Launceston on Saturday (says the Hobart Mercury) was an important event, the full significance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New South Wales Dairy Farmers Export Association. Graders Report
Gentlemen,—Daring the past week butter coming into the market has shown an increase also an improvement in quality as against previous week's consignments…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Home and the Farm
HORSES.—In Norway the horses have a bucketful of water placed beside each animal's allowance of bay. After each mouthful of hay they take a sip of water. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Freights on Dairy Produce
A deputation from the Dairymen's Association waited on the Minister for Agriculture, Melbourne, on Friday last, and urged that the Government should bring to bear on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Relieving Choked Cattle
Cattle frequently become choked by attempting to swallow a whole potato, turnip or apple, and unless discovered in time, death often ensues, and the attempt to remove the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Does Farming Pay
Thus a writer in New York Tribune:—Almost every corner group can furnish its quota of would be farmers who will tell you "farming does not pay." I presume most…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Shipment of Butter
The R.M.S. Massilia left Melbourne on Saturday for London freighted with the largest cargo of butter yet sent out of the colonies. About 85 tons were leaded at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Butter Market. Regulating Prices in London
The committee of leading London produce merchants appointed to regulate the price of butter have fixed the standard for factory butter at 124s per cwt. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral and Agricultural
How can we educate our children for agriculture, embracing its many branches and allied occupations? I would venture to respectfully offer for your consideration…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Butter Spreader
A new adjunct to the breakfast table is the butter 'spreader.' It is aknife live or six six inches long, with a blade varying in size from a half to three-quarters of an inch…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Market
For their tenth wool sale of the season Messrs. Bridge and Co. brought forward a catalogue of 5907 bales, representative of every district in the colony, containing some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Advantages for Butter Making
When we get fairly into the butter export business, it will be found that there are very special advantages in our favour as competitors for the extra high prices always…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hymns Put Cattle to Sleep
'Hymns are great things,' said Col. Cody to a New York reporter one day down on Station Island, 'and I never hear one that I don't go back to Kansas. Nebraska and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New South Wales Dairy Farmers' Association Report. Graders' Report
Supplies of butter for the past weeks have been equal to previous consignments. During the early part of the week nearly all the butter came to hand very soft and of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Luck in Dairying
Whenever you hear a dairy farmer complaining of ill luck and a lack of profit, take off your hat, wherein you have pasted the following, from John Gould's address to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairy
To get out the last drop of milk is an important moans of keeping up and prolonging the flow. If a horse or cow is choked by a piece of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Blown Cattle
A homoeopathic doctor whose authority is vouched for, has been recommending a very simple cure for cattle that happen to be blown. He pours from three to four drops…
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