Dairying
WOLUMLA.— During the past half-year the South Wolumla Creamery Company Limited, manufacturing 112,799lb of butter, all of which was sold on the Sydney and local markets at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farming & the land, 1911
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Farmers' Bulletins
The Department of Agriculture has now in operation a system of distributing special bulletine relating to one purticular subject, and already some 40 or 50 of those have been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On the Land. Farm and Station. Silos and Ensilage
The importance of ensuring a plentiful supply of fodder for cattle in time of drought is beyond all question. The recent bountiful rains throughout the State have transformed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farming. Farmers' Sons. Are Country Conditions Improving?
Not so much has been heard recently regarding the rush of farmers' sons to the city as was the case a few years ago. What can be the reason for this? Has town life become less…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dairying. Beginners. Have They Good Prospects?
A recent arrival from England asked the question: "Is there a fair chance of prospering on the land in Australia?" There is nothing uncommon in the query. Scores of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Dairy Herds. Milk Only Profitable Cows
Many dairymen do a lot of unnecessary and unprofitable work without appearing to know they are doing it. This is so because they persist in milking cows that do not pay for…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Two Children Poisoned. Shocking Fatality on a Farm. Inverell
A sad poisoning accident occurred at William Cameron's farm, near Wallangra, yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Cameron was at home with three children, who found strychnine in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dreadnought Farm Boys. Batch Leaving London
The Lord Mayor this morning stated that considerable difficulty was being experienced by the central body in obtaining passages for British hoys who were anxious to avail…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Starting a Dairy Herd. Some of the Essentials
When one is ready to start a dairy herd he must put some thought and study on what he expects of the herd. First, he must decide on what he intends to do with the products of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farmers and Rural Workers' Claims
At meetings of branches of the Farmers and Settlers' Association during the past week, the clauses of the Rural Workers' Union were discussed at some length, and various decisions…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Coastal Farmers' Meeting
The half-yearly meeting of the Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society, Limited, was held at Bega. The attendance was large, and the following directors were present:--Messrs. W. D…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Experimental Farming. Potato Tests
Experiments with potatoes were carried out at Durrie Farm, Gulgong, with very satisfactory results under the supervision of Mr. M. H. Reynolds, Inspector of Agriculture. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At Wollongbar Experiment Farm
The committee of the Bangalow A. and I. Society recently paid a visit to the Wollongbar Experiment Farm (says a Casino paper). They were received by Mr. Alexander, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →American Wheat
LONDON, Wednesday Night.—The Visible supply of American wheat, according to "Brad-street" is 74,323,000 bushels…
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Goldsbrough, Mort, and Lo., Ltd., have received from their London house, under date 3rd inst., the following cable:—"Since our last telegram prices maintained are[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Sydney Wool Sales
At the Sydney wool auctions this afternoon two heavy catalogues covering the no fever than 11,666 bales, were offered—the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Limited, 4617…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wool Market
John Bridge, and Company. Limited.—We have just received our cable of the close of the London sales, and find that:— "Good greasy merinos are on a par with…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Rendsburg to Load Wheat
It was announced yesterday that the G.A. Co.'s steamer Rendsburg had been fixed to load a cargo of wheat at Sydney for the U.K. or Continent. This…
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