An Opening for Farmers’ Sons To the Editor
Sir,—In a recent article in your paper a slight mistake occurs in stating that Robertson [?] are taking up land in. the Manning River district on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Southern Highlands · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1899
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Dairy Factory Returns
For the mouth of August the Pheasant Ground Dairy Company separated 1862 gallons of milk, making 785 lbs of butter. Is took 23½Ibs of milk to make a lb of butter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle and Sheep in Argentina. Facts Interesting to Australians
LONDON, August 4.—"The Times" has published a most interesting report on the pastoral industry in the Argentine Republic, from Which I send you…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Stud Cattle
Arrangements have been made by the Agricultural Department for the transference of the stud cattle from the farm at Kirkham to a [?] place in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Markets. Homebush.—thursday, Sept. 14. SHEEP
There were 18,125 sheep penned, including a large number in prime condition. Takes right through, the quality was about the bess penned for some time. There was a full…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grading Butter for Export
Australian butter sold in England last year, realised a [?]of close on £1,000,000, the average price per lb. being [?], or Id per lb. less than…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Government Stud Farm
Recently the Government advertised for a farm of 200 acres, suitable for a dairy farm, and for raising stud stock. Mr. D. Davis, M.P., has Leon informed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairy Factory Returns
Suppliers to the Emu Factory, Myra Vale, [?] paid from 3d to 3¾d for last month’s milk, the average price being 3¾d. The test ranged from 3 1 to 3 9, the average being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cream, Butter, and Butter Fat
A dairyman fund of touring out problems, computes that in 100 pounds of averaged milk there are 10 pounds of cream, from which should be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Approaching Wool Season
The Wool season now about to open offers to the wool-grower in Australia a prospect of remuneration upon a scale such as he has not seen for many…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Factory Returns
Suppliers to the Emu Factory, Myra Vale, were paid from 3d to 3½d for last month's milk, the average price being 3½d. The test ranged from 31 to 39, the average being 36…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Danish Dairying
A review of the progress of the dairy Industry in Denmark in 1898 published in the "Tid[?] for Landokonomi," furnishes come interesting details from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Mysterious Cattle Disease
Mr. Stewart Government veterinary expert accompanied by Mr. H. L Mator, stock inspector for the district, visited [?] on Monday to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool
That backbone of New South Wales "wool" is just now realising remarkably good prices, with every prospect that the now season just entering upon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tick Plague and Travelling Sheep
A difficulty has arisen between New South Wales and Queensland with regard to sheep coming from the northern colony. There is what is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Sales. RISE of FROM 7½ TO 10 Per Cent
London, September 19, 5.35 p.m.—The fifth series of colonial wool sales was opened this evening. Mewrinos, and low and fine crossbreds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inefficient Farming
The district farmers seem to be very apathetic on this subject. They must be blind to their own interests and deaf to humane considerations. If…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Records
Mr. Andrew Anderson, of Finn Park, Beridah, claims to own cow of record fertility, and to have slaughtered a calf of record weight. The calf when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grading Butter for Export
Australian butter sold in England last year realised a total of close on £1,00,000 the average price per 1b being 11d, or 1d lese then…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dog in the Dairy
If you find a man who understands the question of motherhood, the laws that govern in milk giving, who studies how to produce the best cow possible,…
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