Event and Comment-
A Year of Record Production Page 611
Pineapple Culture in Queensland Page 614
Influence of Seasonal Conditions on the Development of Cercospora Leaf Spot of the Banana, with Special Reference to the Control Programme Page 633
Fodder Conservation Scheme on the Atherton Tableland Page 648
A Classification of Millets Page 655
Hoary Cress (Lepidium draba), a possible Serious Weed Pest in Queensland Page 658
Tomato Culture in Queensland Page 662
The Packing of Lady Finger Bananas Page 678
Queensland Show Dates for 1940 Page 680
Queensland Butter Production Page 681
Pastoral Notes-
Wounds in Horses - Simple Treatment Page 687
The Menace of Grass Fires Page 688
The Corriedale Page 688
Care of Sheep Skins Page 690
Profit for the Sheep Man Page 690
Farmers' Wool Scheme Page 690
The Wool Appraisement Scheme Page 691
Rotational Grazing Page 691
Water Supply Plan Page 692
Crossbred Ewes for Fat Lambs Page 692
Blight in Cattle Page 692
Sheep on Coastal Country Page 693
"Pea Struck" Sheep Page 693
The Dairy Industry-
Effect of Disease on Composition and Yield of Milk Page 694
Palatability of Stock Foods Page 695
Care of Cream in Transit Page 695
Clean Milk in Hot Weather Page 696
Points in Dairy Practice Page 697
Navel Infection Page 697
Pastures and Butter-fat Page 698
The Pig Farm-
Body Length in Pigs Page 699
Piggery Pests Page 700
When Selling Pigs Page 701
The Breeding Sow Page 701
Money in Pigs Page 702
The Poultry Farm-
Registered Hatcheries Page 703
Points in Poultry Keeping Page 705
Milk as Food for Fowls Page 705
Agricultural Notes-
Pasture Renovation in the Central District - Cotton a Factor Page 707
A Simple Method of Water-proofing Farm Sheets Page 708
"Carrot Fern" - A Poisonous Plant Page 708
Propagation of Grasses Page 709
Use of Sodium Silicate Page 709
The Prevention of Sorghum Poisoning Page 709
The pH Scale Page 710
A Rubber "Slapper" Page 711
Horticultural Notes-
Preparation of Land for Deciduous Fruit Trees Page 712
Transplanting Tomatoes Page 714
Propping Bananas Page 714
Gladiolus Thrips Page 715
Pineapple Marketing Page 716
New Codling Moth Advisory Service Page 716
A Horse "Come Back" Page 717
The Fruit Market Page 718
Production Recording Page 722
General Notes-
Staff Changes and Appointments Page 724
Mossman and Hambledon Cane Diseases Control Boards Page 724
Tully Cane Growers' Levy Page 724
Wild Life Preservation Page 724
Milk Board Page 724
Packing of Apples Page 725
Sulphate of Ammonia an Essential Agricultural Requirement Page 725
Assistance to Wheatgrowers Page 725
Essential Agricultural Requirements Page 725
Papaw and Tomato Levy Page 725
Central Sugar Cane Prices Board Page 725
Good Litter Records Page 725
Answers to Correspondents-
Botany Page 726
Rural Topics-
Industry and Progress Page 729
Variety in Stock Feeding Page 729
Shade for Pigs Page 729
An Important Point in Calf Feeding Page 729
Corn Cob Charcoal for Pigs Page 730
Valuable Pig Foods Page 730
Dairy Farm Layout Page 730
Heredity in Sheep Page 730
Marketing Passion Fruit Page 730
Sea Gulls in Insect Control Page 730
Saving Wool Scour Wastes Page 731
The Uses of Milk Page 731
Fodder Values Page 731
War Time Farming Page 731
The Place of Wool in the Textile Trade Page 732
Rough Riders and Rough Horses Page 732
Farm Notes - January Page 733
Orchard Notes - January Page 734
The Home and the Garden-
The Newly Born Baby Page 735
In the Farm Kitchen Page 737
When the Chicken Won't Get the Axe Page 738
Rainfall in the Agricultural Districts Page 739
Climatological Table - October, 1939 Page 739
Astronomical Data for Queensland Page 740
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