Speculation in Butter
The Victorian speculators whostored away over 1000 tons of butter a few weeks ago have, says a correspondent of the "Sunday Times," got a nasty…
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Farming & the land, 1903
155 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 1 of 8
Poultry Farming
Yards for fowls are seldom too large. They should be big enough so that the grass will grow and keep growing. A Plymouth Rock specialist keeps [?] to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Garden Original Articles Willows As Retainers of the Banks of Rivers
ONE of the problems that confronts the farmers is the use of proper plants under the varied conditions of soil and climate. Usually the…
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In the Cameroon districts of Africa are thousands of remarkable sheep, and the Germans who settled there say that they are useful domestic animals…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Sheep-dog Trial
An interesting article in this month's "Windsor Magazine" deals with the training of sheep-dogs for competition in the celebrate trials…
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The researches of Fehling have established the fact that gum-arabic and its concentrated solutions are not fermentable…
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Adelaide, Tuesday—Mr. G. S. Thomson , dairy expert, who returned to Adelaide on Monday, after spending eight month in European countries,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden Wash for Fruit Trees
A good wash for fruit trees is as follows: Slake stone lime, as for whitewash. To two-thirds of a bucketful add I pint gas tar, llb of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm and Garden Original Articles Irrigation
OF late years the growing of strawberries in these colonies is rapidly developing, demanding special care in aiming to produce…
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Albury, Thursday.—Reports from the mountains in reference to the mortality among sheep grazing there during the recent cold weather show…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden Original Articles Catch Crops
NEARLY every season there is a period when supplementary food for live stock is necessary. To provide for that is not always…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Garden Clover As An Egg Producer
Experience has demonstrated the value of clover for egg producing time and again. Clover has just the material in it to form eggshell, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →[?] Quotations Sydney Friday, [?] 1903 DAIRY
BUTTER Pasteurised [?] primeod good [?], inferior 8½d EGGS — Northern 1½d to 1s, South 1s to 1s 1d, now laid 1s 3d to 1s 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cottage Home Farm
Last Monday afternoon, the weather being all that was desired— barring the flies—arid receiving an invitation for a drive, we accepted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Baby Farming in England
The women Annie Walters and Amelia Bach, who, it is alleged, carried on baby farming, have been found guilty at the Old Bailey, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Butter Show
The report of the final judging in the State butter show competition shows that the Barrengarry Dairy Company is first, with a total of 174…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Garden Original Articles. Preserving Forage by Means of Silage
PLACING corn in the [?] usually' increases the digestibility of the crude fibre. On the other [?] there is always some loss from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Garden. Original Artiolrs. Growing Cowpeas
IF clever cannot be grown some other good leguminous crop is needed that will act as a soil renovator to fix in the soil the atmosperi[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The 'Mad' Mullah. a Lord As Dairyman
Numerous 'Mad' Mullahe have been heard of in the last decade, the most prominent one hitherto being the warrior in Afghanistan. A mullah is a Mahometan Lord Rayleigh, who has attained his sixtieth year, is known to the public both as a man of science and a dairyman, and his work and his milk are alike excellent…
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