Dairying in the Northern Districts
Considerable attention has been given of recent years to the development of dairying in the northern districts of this State. There has been, and is still, a good deal of rivalry…
Continued on Trove, page 392 →Farming & the land, 1905
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Dairy. Improved Methods Wanted
"We want population, and therefore, must not place restrictions on dairymen if we wish their numbers to increase." This statement was made in a country town last week, when…
Continued on Trove, page 393 →The Farmer. Draught-horse Breeding
The breeding of draught horses has been a much-neglected industry in this State At very many agricultural shows, the "animals forward are comparatively speaking of…
Continued on Trove, page 393 →Corowa Fruit Crops
The hot weather which ruled early last month in the Corowa district was so destructive to fruit and grape crops that owners state that their returns have been reduced by one half. Vineyards especially…
Continued on Trove, page 397 →The Dairying Industry
TAMWORTH, Tuesday.--During January the butter factory treated 10,394 gallons of milk and 67,739lb. of cream, yielding 34,984lb, of butter and distributed amongst suppliers £1129…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Making Farmers. a Day at the Hawkesbury College. Practical Work in the Open. a Training Ground for Men
I rose with the inexorable bell at 6, and half-an-hour later was sitting down to breakfast with some one hundred and thirty or so sun-browned, vigorous-looking fellows, in the big dining-hall,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rockdale Sewage Farm. to the Editor
Sir,--Like "S.S." I was much struck with the glowing report of the recent improvements on the above farm. So far they have not minimised the nuisance to any extent: As if in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Care of Farm Implements
On getting a new implement always see that the bearings are wprking smoothly, and that they are kept well oiled, as, if once allowed to run hot, they will not work, so well afterwards,…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →The Dairy Herd
The question of whether a success or failure is to follow the efforts of a farmer who has decided to go into the dairying business largely depends upon the class of cows he selects…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Dairy Industry
The output of the Bega Co-operative creamery in January was 111,7441b, or nearly 50, tons, of butter. Over 43 tons were sold locally, and at Sydney; over six tons were exported to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farmers' Meetings
The following resolutions were carried at a meeting of farmors and settlers, held at Moree: —"That a letter be sent to tho Minister for Lands pointing out that the recent alterations…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Crops for Ensilage
In reply to an inquiry as to what are the best crops for ensilage, it is safe to say that almost any green fodder crop is susceptible of bolng turne[?] into ensilage, but it would bo an…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Through the South Coast District. Ii. Dairying at Milton
Before the coming of the factory system and refrigeration the dairying industry had grown to important proportions in the Milton district. Tons of butter, packed in kegs and tin buckets,…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Fire at Elizabeth Farm
A fine occurred at Elizabeth Farm on Saturday afternoon, when a considerable portion of Mr. T. D. Little's bush-house was destroyed. Fortunately, Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Export of Butter
The Aberdeen liner Damascus, which is due at Brisbane on Monday next, will take about 10,000 boxes of butter for London. Dealers in Sydney are now buying Brisbane butter for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Export of Wheat
Shipping operations at Darling Island are stili busy, and all the vessels loading wheat continue to get quick despatch. Two Balling vessels that have taken in their full cargoes cleared at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On the Land. Farm and Station. Beginners in Sheep Farming
In connection with the highly interesting subject of city people going on the land, "Emu," a correspondent residing at Croydon, writes to the following effect:—"The articles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Clip
Winchcombe, Carson, and Company, Limited, report:—The weekly series concluded with last Tuesday's auctions, and sales will not be resumed in Sydney until the 27th instant. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Zealand Butter for South Africa. Auckland
The New Zealand Dairy Association has just completed negotiations for the sale to a South African firm of 1200 boxes of butter in regular monthly shipments…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Forhill Dairy
Mr. S. Whitchurst, tho proprietor of the famous Forhill Dairy, Bourke-st. South, has gained for himself a name which places him foremost amongst the dairyman of this…
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