Event and Comment-
The King Speaks to His People Page 1
The Front Line of Freedom Page 3
New Uses for Farm Products Page 3
Some Queensland Couch Grasses / L. S. Smith Page 4
Poison Plants / John Legg Page 11
Science Solving the Grazier's Problems Page 21
A Dairy Building Plan / P. Round, E. B. Rice, and L. E. Nichols Page 22
Self-closing Yard Gate Page 31
Gherkin Growing / W. J. Ross Page 32
Mr. J. D. Story, I.S.O.: An Appreciation Page 35
Pastoral Notes-
Scrub Feeding of Sheep Page 38
Dodder in Lucerne Seed Page 39
Strangles Page 40
Drug Treatment for Redwater Page 40
"Pink Eye" in Sheep Page 41
The Merino Page 41
Trucking Yards Page 42
Crossbred Ewes for Fat Lamb Raising Page 42
Meat and Blood Meals Page 43
Sheep Licks Page 43
The Dairy Farm-
Calf Feeding Page 44
Grooming the Milking Cow Page 44
Flushing the Separator Page 45
Brushes for Cream Cans Page 45
Pastures and Butter-fat Page 45
Careless Branding Page 46
Sorghum Poisoning Antidote Page 46
Skin Disease Page 46
Poultry-
Feeding Fowls Page 47
Worms in Fowls Page 48
Purple Stained Chickens are Always Cockerels - A Warning to Buyers of Day-old Chicks Page 48
Effect of Climatic Conditions on Different Classes of Poultry Page 49
To Save Fowl Feed Page 49
A Whitewash Hint Page 49
A Word for the Blackbird Page 49
Agricultural Notes-
Cutworms in Seedling Cotton Page 50
Storing Seed Grain Page 51
Windbreaks Page 51
Lucerne on the Downs and Maranoa Page 53
Swamp Lands Page 53
Seed Maize Selection Page 54
What We Owe to Posterity Page 54
Protection of Farm Fences Page 55
Horticultural Notes-
Apple and Pear Varieties Page 56
Gladiolus Thrips Page 57
Ripening Bananas Page 57
Marketing Cauliflowers Page 58
Resoiling Rain-washed Orchard Land Page 58
The Fruit Market Page 59
Let Us Spray Page 60
New Director of Dairying Page 61
Mr. Heers' Career Page 62
Production Recording Page 63
General Notes-
Staff Changes and Appointments Page 65
Bingera Mill Levy Page 65
Plane Creek a Wild Life Sanctuary Page 65
Papaw Levy Page 65
The Law Relating to Margarine Manufacture and Sale Page 65
Weight of Hay Bale Battens Page 65
Peanut Levy Page 66
Pig-raising Page 66
Queensland Show Dates for 1941 Page 66
Answers to Correspondents-
Botany Page 67
Veterinary Advice Page 70
The Use of Sterilized Bone Meal Page 72
Rural Topics-
The Corriedale's High Wool Yield Page 74
Quality in Pigs Page 74
The Value of Bird Life Page 74
A New Agriculture in a New World Page 74
Butter from Whey Page 75
Farming in Germany Under the Nazis Page 75
Grain Sorghum for Stock Feeding Page 75
When a Cow is Most Profitable Page 75
Nose Prints Foil the Dog Thief Page 76
Give "Denis" His Due! Page 76
A Cheap and Effective Dam Page 76
Best Beef Crosses Page 76
A Cure for "Wild Morning Glory" Page 76
Oil Spoils the Fight in the Pig Pen Page 77
"Drowning" the Bulrush Page 77
Liquid Manure Storage and Distribution Page 77
Shocking the Rabbit Page 77
"Cash and Confidence" Page 78
For the Farrowing Sow Page 78
The Clydesdale "Comes Back" Page 78
Farm Notes-
February Page 79
Sheep Dipping Page 79
Orchard Notes-
The Coastal Districts Page 80
The Granite Belt Southern and Central Tableland Page 80
The Home and The Garden-
Care of Mother and Child Page 81
In the Farm Kitchen Page 82
Cockroach Control Page 86
Level with a Square Page 86
Rainfall in the Agricultural Districts Page 87
Climatological Table - November, 1940 Page 87
Astronomical Data for Queensland February, 1941 Page 88
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