Pure Butter. the Question in England
Professor James Long writes in the London "Daily Mail" of 19th March: Although a traveller in many countries, I know of none so backward as…
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Farming & the land, 1906
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Collapse of a Wheat Elevator
The Ogilvie Elevator at Fort William, Ontario, Canada, with 500,000 bushels of wheat, tilted into the Kaministiquia River, and is a total loss…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Robertson Dairy Company
The thirty-fifth half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the above company was held in the School of Arta, Robertion, last Tuesday evening, when there were present:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Field. To Test Seeds
To detect adulterations in seeds use the sieve, water, and microscope. Hot water dissolves powder and dirt and washes off the coloring matter. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Forbes Cattle Sale
W. H. Wheatley, Goulburn, reports holdlng an auction sale on Wednesday. 6th inst., In conjunctlon with Edward Weaver and Co, Forbes. About 2500 were yarded, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Field. High Prices for British Shorthorns
The sale of Shorthorn bulls at Birmingham in the first week of March was the best over known at that fixture. The highest price realised was 850gns…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Field. French Method of Feeding Horses
The French method of feeding working bones is described in a British agricultural Journal as follows:—Three meals are necessary and sufficient, with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Butter Exports
The butter exports from Australia for the 11 months of the present season (July 1 to May 31), show an increase, according to the Customs returns, of over three million lbs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government Grading of Butter
Speaking on the above subject in the House of Representatives last week, Mr. G. W. Fuller (Illawarra) referred to Sir Wm. Lyne's statement in the House last session…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grading of Butter
The Minister for Customs made an important statement in the House on Thursday regarding a portion of the Commerce Act regulations dealing with butter grading. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Pine for Butter Boxes
Before the Tariff Commission at Brisbane Mr J. C. Brunnich, analytical chemist, Queensland Department of Agriculture, gave evidence of experiments…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Field. Farming 100 Years Hence
What will farming be like 100 years hence, when the world belongs to our great grandchildren? The question is a curious one, as it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grading of Butter
The Minister for Customs made an important statement in the House last week regarding a portion of the Commerce Act regulations dealing with butter grading. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Competitions
Entries closed on Saturday for the southern division of the "Herald" and "Mail" farm competitions. To date there are 91 competition, but any entries posted on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Moss Vale Cattle Sales
A very important sale of cattle was held at the municipal yards on Friday last when about 1000 head were yarded and were nearly all disposed of. Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farm Competitions
Entries closed on Saturday for the southern division of the " Herald" and "Mail" farm competitions. To date there are 91 competitors, but any entries posted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The State Farm at Mittagong
About two miles from Mittagong, nesting between the hills, and far from the madding crowd," lies the peaceful estate known as the Stats Farm. On the time land,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming on the Halves
Considerable time was occupied at the Moss Vale Police Court on Wednesday in bearing a case in which Geo. Ingold, a farmer at present residing near Berry,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool-Classing
From the Sheep and Wool Department of the Technical Education Branch we have received particulars of the wool-classing examination just completed in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Settlers' Conference
The annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was opened in Sydney on Tuesday For the first time there were…
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