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Southern Highlands · Farming & the land
137 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 5 of 7
At a public meeting held at Mittagong on Thursday last, which was attended by delegates from the surrounding district, it was decided to form a progress Association, to be known as the Mittagong…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →STEAMED bone meal is valued for the phosphorous it contains, but in some ports it is sold on the basis of phosphoric acid. That is perhaps more…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'I suppose,' said the form hand who was looking for a job,' you believe in the eight-hour system?' Yes,' answered the farmer. 'I work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Wednesday the departmental dairy expert, Mr. O'Callaghan, read a paper at the Dairy Conference, in which several important matters were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE method of testing milk by the Babcock test has been proved by many experts, after years of work, to be a correct one. If there are any unexplainable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Continuing to [?] after the butter has [?] spoils the whole batch, at least to such an extent that first-class butter cannot result…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THIS, disease exists in fowls to a greater extent than most poultry-keepers are aware. It is seldom suspected, because poultry-keepers are accustomed to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE main cause of impure milk is uncleanliness— dirty cows, stables, milkers, and dirty cans. Dirt and pure milk are irreconcilable : pure milk must…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The usual monthly meeting of the above taok place at the Commercial Hotel, Mittagong, on Thursday afternoon last, Mr. A. B[?]tt presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →During the delimitation of the Anglo German boundary in Eastern Nigeria and round Lake Chad, some interesting tribes were met with. One of the mountainous…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE peach tree is perhaps one of the easiest of all trees to bud, and a few suggestions will enable any one to grow the most desirable and hardiest budded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cablegrams just received from London report a considerable advance in the price of butter during the last few days, caused chiefly by a drought in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The eighteenth half yearly meeting of the Berrima District Farm and Dairy Co., Limited, was held in the School of Arts on Saturday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A conference of delegates from the Co-operative Dairy Companies assembled at Albion Park on Tuesday morning, for the purpose of discussing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Kangaloon Dairy Co. received for the month of July 18,372 gallons of milk, producing 9,187lbs. of butter, taking 20 lbs. of milk to make 1lb of butter. After…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The conference of delegates from the Co-Operative Dairy Companies organised by the Coastal Farmers' Co-Operative Association assembled at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →IN pruning orchards of apples and pears that have been neglected for some years it is better to take two or throe years, in heavy pruning of the apple, after years of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wedding and Co. state that the serious d[?]erieration of Australian butter ii chiefly due to private separators. Mr. Lance Commercial Agent, also…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Messrs W. Weddel and Co.'s annual review of the colonial butter trade comments upon the serious deterioration in the quality of Australian butter,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →YOUNG trees should be out back about as trees usually are at time of setting and those that are injured should be pruned back so as to leave arms of the…
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