Experimental Farming
Attention is drawn to the B.D.A.H. & I. Society's announcement in our advertising old man, in which application are invited from farmers willing to conduct experiments…
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Farming & the land, 1908
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Experiments in Farm Produce
The attention of farmers is directed to the B.D.A.H and I. Society's advertisement in another column. Farmers are invited to offer any portion of their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairy. the Dairy Farmer's Cow. English Expert's Opinion
Mr. J. F. Blackshaw, principal of the Midland Agricultural and Dairy College, England, gave an interesting address at Cornwall recently, on "The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Dairyman's Knowledge
A writer in the Jersey "Bulletin" rays that every dairyman should know:— The cost of producing a gallon of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Field. Insurance Against Disease
Cattle affected with tuberculosis are destroyed whenever they are discovered by the stock inspectors. The loss falls on the owner, and in the case of purchases…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →B.D. Farm and Dairy Company. Weekly Market Report
Butter—The demand for [?] butter this week has been goad. On the 15th the price advanced to [?] and we are pleased to any that as [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Price of Butter. Another Rise
Yesterday the wholesale price of butter was advanced to 180s per cwt., or almost ls 7½ per 1b. At the beginning of July, when the price retched 130s per cwt., loud…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Blackberry Eradication
How to completely [?] the braoken [?] has long [?] the [?] much thought, and [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Shortage
The very choicest butter is now quoted at £9 per cwt., equal to about is 7½d per lb, the highest price reached since 1902. These…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying in Argentina
Although the development of the Argentine butter export trade has so far been only moderate, the industry is one of great potentialities. According to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dairy. Cheese-making Experiments. Some American Results
The thirty-third annual report of the Ontario Agricultural College gives, among other things, a full account of experimental work in cheesemaking…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers and Settlers' Association
The fifteenth annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales was inaugurated at Royal Chambers, Hunter-street, last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farrer Scholarships for Wheat Students
With the object of perpetuating the memory of the late William Farrer and his rare achievements in the field of wheat-breeding and improvement, the…
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The following motions came up for discussion:—Proposed by Mr. O'Neill (Cowra) and carried unanimously,—That…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers' Parliament. Speech by the Minister for Lands
The Minister, Mr. Moore, said that there was no more hateful doctrine than that revenue considerations are more important than settlement. It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers' Parliament. EDUCATION
Mr C. West (Wamboyne) moved Mr. F A. Porter (Kelvin) seconded.—That the following resolution of 1907 conference be reaffirmed: That the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Cattle King
"Sidney Kidman, the Australian cattle king," is now in London on his first visit (says an American paper). "He probably owns more of the British Empire than any…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Milk and Butter Test
With the promise of a good spring there should be no doubt about a large entry for the 70 guineas milk and butter test being promoted by the Shoalhaven Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →B.D. Farm and Dairy Company. Weekly Market Report
Butter—We are pleased to say that sales are again fast assuming normal conditions, and a much [?] one prevails at the close of this week. The delayed…
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Mr. Valder, of the Agricultural Department, visited Robertson on Wednesday, and inspected land suitable for experimental plots. He was met on arrival by Mr. R. G…
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