Milking Cows For Better Dairy Results And Care
Agricultural notes advise on milking cows with machines and hand methods, stressing careful operation to avoid dry udder and poor yield. It covers timing between milkings, intervals, drying off, feed regulation, and the need to observe cow conformation and fat tests for profitable dairying. R. R. Kerr emphasizes accurate testing and recording milk yields for selecting productive cows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Kerr
Dairy Supervigor
Victoria
Kerr
Rome
Aecles
Habeatheater
Wool and livestock market report from John Bridge & Co
Wool prices rose 10 to 11 percent for free combing wools with sharp competition. Merino fleece top at 164d and crossbreds at 163d. Sheep and lamb prospects look encouraging, cattle prices up due to Victoria and country butchers. Pigs declined except prime backfatters. calves strong for prime quality. Hides and skins mixed, with a large export-linked sale and a substantial Ramorale shipment yielding strong prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bridge & Co. Limited
Victoria
Ramorale
Australian rain control scheme by Balsillie eyed
Mr JG Balsillie, wireless expert, proposes experiments in New South Wales to induce artificial rain by electricity from balloons at 6000 to 7000 feet. A government-backed panel, led by Prof T W E David, will study the method's scientific basis before field trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JG. Balsiile
Commonwealth
New South Wales
Balsillie
Australia
Pacific
Mo Balsillie
Balailile
W. A. Holman
Balaillie
Holman
T. W. E. David
Sydney University
von Wilter
Balanlic
Maleture
Drenching a Horse with Careful Techniques
Describes methods for drenching a horse including slipping a loop over the upper jaw, cornering the animal, using a beam and fork prong, and guiding the tongue and roof of the mouth. Steps cover positioning, mouth manipulation, and paced administration of the drench with a cautious lead removal if coughing occurs.
Potatoes as Horse Feed Proposed in South Australia
A farmer asked the South Australian Department of Agriculture about using potatoes for horse feed. Vet lecturer F B Place warns raw potatoes can cause digestive trouble. in Britain they are dessicated for heavy work horses, but require slow introduction and steaming. Start at 2 to 4 pounds daily, gradually increasing to avoid harm. steam skins first to ease adaptation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Australia
Department of Agriculture
F. B. Place
Great Britain
What’s in a name and a car worth a pound
A British firm Hum bers Ltd is praised for the Hoatte 2 seater car at £100. The Motor Hours Ltd offers a map of reliability from Sydney showing the car carries two passengers at a cost per mile of 1.14 including tyres, with proof on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humbers Ltd
iThe Motor Hours Ltd
Balfour Street
Sydney
Goquest
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Feee
Savings Bank
Austral
James Kell, Darcy Govenso
Aes
Sydrey
Dentgon Miller, Govmasos
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd
Winchecombe
Carson
Winchcombe
Keen” Mustard
Wunderlich
Cian
Old Sevklow
Wunderlich Limited
Baptist Street
Redfern
Pitt Street
Agricultural & Pastoral Notes
Department of Agri
Commercial News
Sydney Market Report
Elassilie
Baletllle
MR Holman
Limate
the Pipe OF Quality
Arrol Johnston
England
Singer
Oakland
Chalmers
Darracq
Roy W. Sandford, Ltd
Vio Chasen Hst
Glifford, Love & Co., Ltd
Clarence St
P.F.A
Waykills
the Pastoral Finance Association Ltd
Phillip Street
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