The Farmers' and Settlers' Conference
The annual convention opened at Tamworth on Wednesday last, about 90 delegates being present. Mr. G. F. Plunkett, president of the Yerong Creek branch, occupied the chair…
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Farming & the land, 1901
200 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 4 of 10
Dairy News
The supply of milk to the Molong factory and to the Comnock and Manildra cr[?]merica totals 23,093 gallons, making 10,553lb, of butter. The directors are inviting tenders…
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London, Saturday.—At the instance of the Butter Association, the firm of Pearks, Gunsten, and Tee, Limited, provision merchants, city, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Shipping in Sydney
THE days are numbered when one ship has been known to lie three weeks at the wharf geti[?]g on board 300 tons of wheat. At the present time bag shipping improvements…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm and Dairy. Original Article How to Grow Early Tomatoes
THE important point in growing early tomatoes is to have the planed strong and far advanced plants strong and as far advanced in growth as possible before transplanting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FARM and Garden Concerning the Bull
The selection of a bull (says the Melbourne "Leader") is perhaps the greatest problem the careful breeder is called upon to solve. Much, we might say evrything, depends upon his choice in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The British Farm Labourer
IN the current issue of the "Century" Mrs. Anna Lee Merritt the artist, paints the following pen and ink picture of the conditions under which the rural labourers live and work in Hampshire, where she…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Still Crop after Crop."
Provided a farmer can got something for nothing he may make on excuse to accept something, but ask that farmer to pay for i something and tho difference can only be…
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Since 1896 the growth of the Russian export butter trade has been remarkable. Last year Russian butter to the vale of £1,347,000 was exported, only…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Cadzow Dairy Herd
Unvarying tradition desleves (says an Eegheh ) that those was a herd of white cattle at cadzow when Robert the Burco granted the place to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FARM and Garden Dairying Science in Denmark
DENMARK is a small country, one-sixth the size of Victoria, without any special local advantages or natural resources. On the contrary, the soil is nearly everywhere poor…
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At the Ontario experiment station, butter churned into granules like clover ceed contained an average of 11.15 per cent, of moisture; perfect…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Garden. Origina[?] Articles an Anemone-flowered Car-nation
THIS extraordinary flower which has been produced in hybridising carnations, is composed of a single row of broad a hard petals that island one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FARM and Garden. Agricultural Co-operation
One of the most interesting visits by the writer was to the headquarters of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association of New South Wales in the Queen Victoria market…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stall Feeding Cattle
AN experiment of stall feeding of cattle has been carried out recently by Mr. S. King, a well-known farmer of Yellangip, which provides some very interesting data as a new…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bowral & Robertson Free Press. Wednesday, July 31,1901. Items of Interest. There are 60,000 women farmers in Ireland
Hordern and Sons have secured a four months' lease of the Exhibition Building for £75 a month. No advertising to be allowed on outside of the building…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FARM and GARDEN Rugging Cows
Breed of cows and feeding, writes Mr. G. S. Thompson, the Government dairy instructor, South Australia, are the great agents in milk production, but there are evils combating the good effect of food…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pig Farming, etc
Upon general hints as to the handling of pigs, Mr. G. Rice of Meadows, said the best stock is a cross between a pure Berkshire bow and an Essex boar, as the progeny will fatten better than the pure…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Why Seeds Sometimes Fail to Grow
THERE are many reason why seeds fall to germinate or to grow after germination. A frequent cause of failure is because the seeds are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FARM and Garden Rugging Dairy Cows
"Subscriber" writes the following interesting letter to the Melbourne " Leader " on the use of rugs for stock: The rugging of dairy cows is being…
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