Farm and Garden Original Articles. Details of Butter Making
THE ordinary details of butter making are now so well understood that it might appear—on first sight—an unnecessary subject,…
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Farming & the land, 1902
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Kangaloon Dairy Company, Ltd
The twenty first half yearly meeting of shareholders of the above company was held in trip Kangaloon had on Monday evening last, 26th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden the Codlin Moth. Facts to be Noted by Fruitgrowers
The following details, from the "Journal of Agriculture of South Australia," should be carefully noted by all growers who have the best interests of the industry at heart,…
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A meeting of the Robertson Dairy Company was held on Friday, 23rd instant. Present:—Messrs. J. Curtis (chair), M. E. Hindmarsh, J. T. Hall, R…
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A change of management has taken place in the above progressive company. The late manager, Mr. McFayden, has severed his connection…
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Mr. Kidd (Minister for Agriculture) has received a report from Mr. M'Keown, manager of the Wagga Wagga experimental farm, giving the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm and Garden Original Articles. Protecting Fowls From Vermin
POULTRY breeder remarks that he had great trouble with vermin infesting the fowl houses (common to all breeders), so that it…
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"Can you tell me," inquires a correspondent, "if cows are fed on rape and grass, will the butter be tainted? Also, is it better to milk cows immediately they rise off…
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An executive conference of the Dairy Farmers' Union of New South Wales was held at the Queen's Hall. The president (Mr. A. Hay) occupied the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Garden the Draughts Board. on the Farm
"Few have any idea," a correspondent writes, "of the progress of draughts playing in the country during the past three or four years. Every farm house almost…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm and Garden Original Articles. the Nature of Plants
VEGETABLES differ from minerals in being organised, possessed of a degree of life, and capable of taking into their systems…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Garden Original Articles. Tomato Vines
EXPERIMENTS were made to determine whether tomatoes should be allowed to grow naturally, be trained to a four feet stake,…
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London, Saturday.—Mr. R. W. Hanbary, President of the Board of Agriculture, is introducing a bill which proposes to extend the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Take-all" in Wheat. (Victorian "Journal of Agriculture.")
The disease in wheat known as "Take-all" has existed in Australia between forty and fifty years and although the subject has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Garden Horse Grooming
Too much washing of horses, in the opinion of a correspondent of " The Leader," is a mistake, and a request is made for an opinion on the subject…
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Rice meal, according to the "Scientific American," is a material which dairy farmers have recently been using in increased quantities as a food for dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm and Garden Deep Cultivation
Among the soundest pieces of advice that can to commended to the agriculturist is to plough deep, but in its application judicious consideration is necessary…
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In the Molong district last harvest most of the wheat was stripped; and, as is unfortunately too often the case, the straw was allowed to go to waste. Now, all stock…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm and Garden Original Articles. the Food of Vegetables
THE atmosphere consists of oxygen, nitrogen and carbonic acid, with a varying proportion of aqueous vapour; and in the shade plants absorb…
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