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Queensland Agricultural Journal, Vol. 52, No. 4, 108 pages, October 1939. State of Queensland.

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Event and Comment-
Rural Industry in Other Lands Page 373

Root Distribution of the Banana Page 376

Bean Fly Control in Southern Queensland Page 393

Yellow Daisy (Wedelia asperrima) - A Plant Toxic to Sheep Page 397

Fodder Conservation on Condamine Plains Page 401

Fruit Packing Instruction Page 411

Pastoral Notes-
The Effect of Seasonal Conditions on Sheep Parasites Page 416
Uniformity in Fat Lambs Page 417
Sheep Dipping Page 417
When Buying Flock Rams Page 419
Merino Types to Suit Country and Conditions Page 419

The Dairy Farm-
Milk Fever and How to Treat It Page 420
Bobby Calves Page 422
Some Causes of Diminished Dairy Profits Page 423

The Pig Farm-
Food for Bacon Pigs Page 425
Size of Breeding Sows Page 426
The Pig May Rival the Cow as a Money Maker Page 427
The Keeping of Breeding Records Page 427
Mange in Pigs Page 428

The Cotton Industry-
Control of Seedling Pests of Cotton Page 429
Cutworms in Seedling Cotton Page 431

The Poultry Farm-
Registered Hatcheries Page 433
Marketing Table Poultry Page 435
Care of Growing Pullets Page 435

Agricultural Notes-
Effect of War on Fertilizer Supplies Page 437
Points for North Queensland Potato Growers Page 438
Treatment of Seed Maize Page 440
Red Stripe (Top Rot) Disease in 1939 Page 440
Cane Variety Q. 20 in the Mackay Area Page 441

Horticultural Notes-
Diseases in Tomato Seed-beds Page 442
Table Beets Page 445
Selection of Banana Suckers Page 446
The Fruit Market Page 447
Cutting Tall-Growing Bananas Page 449

Production Recording Page 460

General Notes-
Staff Changes and Appointments Page 462
Banana Industry Protection Board Page 462
Millaquin Mill Levy Page 462
Wild Life Preservation Page 462
Central Sugar Cane Prices Board Page 463
Sugar Experiment Stations Page 463
Trans-Border Stock Crossings as Killarney Page 463

Answers to Correspondents-
Botany Page 464

Rural Topics-
Beekeeping and Defence Page 467
The Danish Farmer's Example Page 467
Milk and Beauty Page 467
Beware of the Quiet Bull Page 467
Our Greatest Farm Workers Page 467
Milk in Industry Page 467
A Real Live Scare Crow Page 467
"Blood Lines" in Dairy Cattle Page 468
Mastitis Control Page 468
Grand Opera in the Milking Shed Page 468
Overspeeding in Shearing Page 468
Grass as a Lightning Conductor Page 468
Oranges on the Ice Page 469
Storing Maize on Its Feet Page 469
What a Good Editor Ought to be Page 469
Pure Wool Wanted Page 469
Australia's Wettest and Driest Regions Page 469
A New Product of Lactic Acid Page 469
Dairy Keeping with a Tin Opener Page 470
How to Bluff that Crowing Rooster Page 470
Hay for the Calf Page 470
A Silo Built of Straw Page 470
Better Butter Page 470
Limewash which Lasts Page 471
Oranges as Cow Feed! Page 471

Farm Notes - November Page 472

Orchard Notes - November Page 473

The Home and the Garden-
Baby Clinics and their Importance in Preventive Medicine Page 475
In the Farm Kitchen Page 477
No "Buts" About Butter Page 478

Rainfall in the Agricultural Districts Page 479

Climatological Table - August, 1939 Page 479

Astronomical Data for Queensland Page 480

Item Type:Journal
Volume:52
Number:4
Number of Pages:108
Date:October 1939
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
Live Archive:10 Feb 2025 07:55
Last Modified:10 Feb 2025 07:55

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