Butter
Speaking at ia meeting of the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce in London on the evening of March 24 Mr. C. R. Valentine, lately produce agent for the…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →Farming & the land, 1896
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Weather, Pastoral, and the Crops
There was a remarkable sodden drop to coolness on Monday throughout nearly all the colony. This, with a few showers, which fell near the close of last weak, are the only noteworthy features of recent…
Continued on Trove, page 685 →Live Cattle
The Dominion House of Commons has passsed a resolution protesting against the permanent exclusion from England of Canadian cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →Premature Cattle Birth
Last year a herdsman in charge of a British herd which was sadly ravaged by abortion made public his successful treatment of this dread scourge by the internal administration of carbolic acid. He…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Land for Wheat
While deep ploughing anti subsoiling are of great importance to the wheat crop, it is also best that the broken mass should become well settled and homogeneous before seeding time, for…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Seasonable Topics. Adulteration of Butter
The explanation of the causes which have led up to recent search At British ports for adulteration in imported food is that Mr. Kearley, the member for Devonport, moved as an amendment…
Continued on Trove, page 682 →Stud Sheep Sales in New Zealand
"Tussock," in the Canterbury Times, does not regard the recent ram fair as satisfactory. He says:—"The sale of so-called stud sheep was not a success. A great many sheep were included which…
Continued on Trove, page 731 →The Wool Trade. Friday, Evening
A week of comparttive inactivity has been passed in the local market. No auction sales have been hold, and the amount of business passing privately is trifling; not that there is any fallingA…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Market. London, February 28
The period that has olapsed since last report has developed a decidedly stronger tone all round for wool, and the immediate future is looked forward to with a good deal of expectation on the part of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →CATTLE. Judges: Messrs. Ridge, Hill, Barnes, and Rouse
The corner of the ground in which the cattle are lodged is more than ordinarily bright and smart, being freshened up by fresh fronts to the stalls and neat plantations with seats, all of which are likely…
Continued on Trove, page 692 →United States Farm Crops, 1895
The United States statistician of the Agricultural Department on January issued his annual report on the results of the year's farm crops, of which the following is a summary. As the areas under all the…
Continued on Trove, page 685 →Crops on the Clarence
LISMORE, Saturday.—The cane crops are looking excellent, and never showed to better advantage. As a consequence of the splendid season, if the winter is not Revere, some of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Crop of Centenarians
Alone the district of the Shannon peoplo enjoy health and strengh to an extreme old ago. [?] near Portumas, Country Galway, [?] a good reputation in this respect…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Country News. (From Our Correspondents.) Lien on Crops Act. West Maitland
A case of unusual interest to the legal profession and to persons engaged in agricultural pursuits came on for hearing before Mr.Justice Cohen at the Maitland Circuit Court on Thursday. It was one in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farm Produce. Judges: M. W. Reynolds. N. A. Throsby, S. See. A. Cameron, J. Cornwell, A. W. Tooth, and G. Stowe
It has been said that though the farmers of New South Wales do their best, their best is not good enough to compete in the markets of the world against the products of other countries. However…
Continued on Trove, page 694 →Something About American Farming
According to the most recent estimate of the authorities at Washington the number of farms in the United States is 4,564,000, the average size is 137 acres, and the average value, which is based upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 699 →Dairy Notes
The Fresh Food and Ice Company's creamery at Lawrence was opened on Saturday, about 600 people attending. Mr. Garrett, the company's local representative, stated that the company had expended over…
Continued on Trove, page 684 →Farm Produce
A new exhibit in this section, which has not already been noticed, is that sent in by Mr. G. M. M'Keown, manager of the Wollongbar experimental farm, near Lismore, on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Good Crops on the Clarence
MACLEAN, Friday.--The cane crops are looking excellent, never having showed to better advantage, in consequence of the excellent season. If the winter is not severe…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Records
A creamery is to be established by the New South Wales Creamery Company at One Tree Farm, North Casino. The contract for the building has been let to Messrs. Brown and Jolly…
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