Queensland Agricultural Journal

Event and Comment-
National Nutrition Page 356
The Conversion of Feeding Stuffs to Food for Man Page 356
Transport of Milk from Shed to Roadside Page 357

Notes on the Papaw and its Improvement in Queensland / G. W. J. Agnew Page 358

Bushel Weights Page 373

Bean Fertilizer Investigations During 1941 / W. A. T. Summerville Page 374

Risks of Too-Deep Ploughing Page 377

Soil Erosion - The High Cost of Doing Nothing Page 377

Introduced Legumes in North Queensland / J. Leeming Schofield Page 378

Poultry Farming in Queensland Page 389

The Seditester, Brisbane Type / O. Kudelka Page 404

Factors Affecting the Quality of Milk for Cheese Manufacture / W. J. Park and V. J. Brimblecombe Page 407

A Domestic Solar Water-heating System / G. Bates Page 410

Corkwood, A Source of an Essential Drug / A. D. Phillips Page 416

Horticultural Notes-
Fig Cultivation Page 419
The Fruit Market Page 420

List of Registered and Rejected Stallions Page 422

General Notes-
Staff Changes and Appointments Page 426
Fruit Marketing Page 426
Close Season for Snipe Page 427
State Wheat Board Page 427
Bingera Mill Levy Page 427
Control of Stickfast Flea Page 427
Cheese Board Page 427
National Security Page 427
Noxious Weeds Page 427

Answers to Correspondents-
Botany Page 428

Rural Topics-
Guarding Britain's Farm Lands from Fire Bombs Page 430
The Stickfast Flea - Another Pest Importation Page 430
Insect Pests as a Fifth Column Page 431
Types of Soil Page 431

Farm Notes-
December Page 432

Orchard Notes-
The Coastal Districts Page 433
The Granite Belt, Southern and Central Tablelands Page 433

The Home and The Garden-
Baby's Health: Nation's Wealth Page 434
In the Farm Kitchen Page 436
Watering in Dry Weather / Dr. D. A. Herbert Page 437

Astronomical Data for Queensland December, 1941 Page 438

Rainfall in the Agricultural Districts Page 440

Climatological Table - September, 1941 Page 440