Queensland Agricultural Journal

Event and Comment-
Queensland, a Great State Page 195
Food Comes First Page 195

Field Crops-
Crop and Pasture Trials on the Darling Downs Page 197

Fruit Culture-
Pineapple Plant Selection, with Special Reference to the Elimination of Inferior Types Page 203

Plant Protection-
A New Insecticide - D.D.T. Page 216
Insect Pests of Grain Sorghum Page 221

Answers to Correspondents-
Scrub or Mountain Pandanus Page 232
Poa Aquatica. Panicum Muticum Page 232
"Strychnine Bush" Page 232

Sheep and Wool-
Surgical Shock and Acute Blood Poisoning Following Lamb Marking Page 233
Culling the Flock Page 236

The Dairy Industry-
Milk Cooling on Darling Downs Farms Page 237
Threshed Peanut Hay for Dairy Cows Page 245
Production Recording Page 246

General Notes-
Staff Changes and Appointments Page 248
Plague Grasshoppers Page 248
Introduction of Mandarins - A Precautionary Measure Page 248
Seeds Regulations Page 248
Rationed Poultry Foods Page 248

Rural Topics-
The Country Women of Queensland Page 249
Food Comes First Page 249
A Word for the Working Dog Page 249
Quality for Export Page 250
On Buying a Dairy Herd Page 250
"Strawberry's" Win Page 250

Gadgets and Wrinkles-
Milk Cans Cooled by Water Page 251
Air Cleaners and Tractors Page 251
Re-using Baling Wire Page 251

The Farm Home-
Summer Clothes for the Toddler Page 252
Fritters and Pancakes Page 253

Astronomical Data for Queensland Page 254

Queensland Weather in September Page 255

Rainfall in the Agricultural Districts Page 256

Climatological Table for August Page 256