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Queensland Agricultural Journal, Vol. 54, No. 5, 86 pages, November 1940. State of Queensland.

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Event and Comment-
Britain's Great Agricultural War Effort Page 341
Queensland Bacon on the British Breakfast Table Page 342
Fat Lamb Quality Page 342
Planning for Post-war Production Page 343

The Thinning and Cultivation of Cotton Page 344

The Plough Cultivation of Tobacco Page 349

Hybrid Maize for Queensland Page 353

Sheep Feeding Methods Page 361

Variation of the Prussic Acid (HCN) Content of Sorghum verticilliflorum at different stages of growth Page 364

Milking Methods - A Comparison Page 367

Gambia Pea as a Green Manure Crop Page 370

The McNichol Grader-Leveller Page 374

Grafting Male Papaw Trees Page 377

Pastoral Notes-
Acute Bloating of Cattle Page 380
Wounds in Horses - Simple Treatment Page 381
Selecting the Site for a Well Page 381
Sheep Raising near the Coast Page 382
Classing the Clip Page 382

The Dairy Farm-
Dairy Practice Page 383
Common Defects in Cream Page 384
Blood Meal for Dairy Stock Page 384
The Care of Cream in Transit Page 385
Palatability of Feeds Page 385
An Important Point in Calf Feeding Page 385
The Separator Float Page 386
Protein and Meat Meal Page 386
Profitable Dairying Page 386

The Pig Farm-
The Breeding Sow Page 387
Service for Pig Farmers Page 387
Maize and Pork Quality Page 388
Charcoal for Pigs Page 388

The Poultry Farm-
Registered Hatcheries Page 389
The Purchase of Poultry Page 391

Agricultural Notes-
After the Burdekin Flood Page 392
The Planting of Sorghums Page 394
Whitewash Which Lasts Page 395
River Erosion in the Proserpine District Page 396
A Useful Hint when Land Grading Page 397
The Felted Grass-coccid Page 398

Horticultural Notes-
Summer Lettuce Page 399
Washing of Soil in Orchards Page 400
Tomato Marketing Page 400
Transplanting Tomatoes Page 400
The Fruit Market Page 401
Pineapple Marketing Page 402

The Late Robert Wilson. Tributes in Parliament Page 403

Production Recording Page 405

General Notes-
Staff Changes and Appointments Page 406
Fauna Sanctuary at Drayton Page 406
Banana Industry Protection Board Page 406
Fig Levy Page 406

Answers to Correspondents-
Caustic Creeper Page 407
Native Quinine Page 407
Cassia Page 407
A Native Couch Grass Page 407
Tree Nomenclature Page 408
Blueberry Ash Page 408
Boonaree Page 409
"Buttercup Bush" Page 409
Western Grasses and Shrubs Page 409
Siris Tree. Carob Bean Page 410
Sarsaparilla. Bearded Grass Page 410
Hairy Indigo. Canavalia Page 410
Loblolly Pine Page 410

Rural Topics-
Chemurgy Page 411
New Industrial Products from Farm Waste page 411
How the Merino Breed of Sheep got its Name Page 411
The Goat Becomes Respectable Page 411
Driving Posts with Dynamite Page 412
The Biggest Bullock Page 412
A Word on Kudzu Page 412
The War and Agriculture - What Americans Think About it Page 413
A Plan for Standardising Agriculture Page 413
Planned Production Page 413
A Word for Old "Bluey" Page 413
Harmony in the Cowbail Page 414
Australian Timbers for War Industries Page 414

Farm Notes - December Page 415

Orchard Notes - December Page 416

The Home and the Garden-
The Care of Your Child Page 418
Peaches from Stanthorpe Page 420
The Picnic Sandwich Page 421

Rainfall in the Agricultural Districts Page 423

Climatological Table - September, 1940 Page 423

Astronomical Data for Queensland Page 424

Item Type:Journal
Volume:54
Number:5
Number of Pages:86
Date:November 1940
Publisher:State of Queensland
Corporate Creators:Queensland. Department of Agriculture and Stock
Subjects:Agriculture > Agriculture (General)
Agriculture > Agriculture (General) > Documents and other collections
Agriculture > Agriculture (General) > History
Agriculture > Agriculture (General) > Agricultural education
Agriculture > By region or country > Australia > Queensland > Periodicals
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