Canadian Butter
Canadian butter producers are feeling keenly the competition of Australia. Their exports to the United Kingdom have decreased by one-half during 1894, and the…
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Farming & the land, 1895
159 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 2 of 8
Butter Industry
As a district question nothing is of more paramount importance, than the advancement of the butter industry, and it is a pleasing fact to learn that the Berrima…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dairying Industry
At the conference of delegates upon Agricultural societies held in Sydney last week the following important paper on "The Dairy Industry. Its Prospects and the Best…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Butter Trade
At the present time there are about 300 tons of butter awaiting shipment in Sydney, and at the moment no hope is entertained of being able to ship it or the constantly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Garden
After years of strenuous controversy it is now generally conceded that the pistillate, imperfect blossom, or female variety of strawberries, are, as a rule, larger, more prolific…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Feeding Wheat to Stock
An inquiry was sent out from one office to determine the extent to which wheat is being fed to stock in the place of corn, in what condition, and the estimated feeding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Garden Currants As a Profitable Crop
Currants are a profitable crop; they will grow in most any soil and bear well; but to produce large sized fruit and in profusion. they require a deep rich, well-mellowed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Danish Butter
Society,a s most English-speaking people know it to day, has thrown off its military phase and in its stead taken up an industrial warfare, in which, as of old, "the spoils go…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm and Garden Calf's Head
Calf's head is delicious, prepared as follows: Split the head, remove the brains and tongue, wash well, and soak for two hours in cold water; boil it with the tongue and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm Soils of Australia
The soils from Devonian and carboniferous rocks of Victoria give fair pasturage. The limestone tracts support a good soil, and in the greater part of the southern portion of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Future of Extensive Farming
The United States Senator from North Dikota, Mr. Casey one of the largest farmers in the country says:—"The farms of the future in this country will be large ones…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairying for Women
Just at this time dairying offers an especially inviting field to young women. The making of fine butter is a part of farm work which is becoming more and more…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Butter Market
W. Weddel and Co., in their weekly report of the London butter markets on February 8 have the following:— Butter: The cold blast of blast of last week has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Do You Want a Farm?
I have such for sale in various parts of the district. viz., KANGALOON, ROBERTSON, BURRAWANG, YARRUNGA, MERULA, MANCHESTER SQUARE, at prices from about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden
It is well to be systematic about gathering goods. Make small music bags, run a string through the hem and be sure to write the [?] plainly on each bag…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Separated Milk for Dairy Cows
The value of separated milk as a food for dairy cows has been tested in Victoria. Farmers supplying milk to butter factories have, as a rule, the privilege of asking home…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Address to Farmers' Sons
Boys, what do you intend to do for a living? asks George D. Hunt in the National Stockman, You must do something—you were not born to be idle. Besides, self…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The World's Sheep supply
The American shepherd's year Book for 1894, gives the following figures of the world's sheep supply; Europe 181,800,000 south America 136,000,000 North America…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Mccormack Sheep Cure
The test of the effectiveness of Mr. H. McCormack's (of Wheeo) cure for fluke and stomach worms in sheep, at Crookwell on the second day of the show attracted a large…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →For Farmers with Boys
Whether or not a boy can be content to remain with his father on the farm, depends greatly upon the character of the boy. Many boys are fond of excitement, and the…
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