Event and Comment-
The Brisbane Show Page 283
Conservation of the State's Rural Resources Page 284
National Development a Vital Principle Page 285
The Show an Inspiration Page 285
Codling Moth Control Experiments, 1937-38 Page 286
The Control of Banana Rust Thrips Page 295
Dressed Poultry Marketing Page 317
Milk Grading Tests Page 328
Pastoral Notes-
Bloat in Cattle Page 350
Lice Infestation of Cattle Page 351
Queensland's Butter Cheque Page 351
Fat Lamb Raising-
Worms in Sheep Page 352
Skirting the Fleece Page 353
Trucking Fat Lambs Page 353
Sheep Nasal Fly Page 354
The Ages of Sheep Page 354
A Good Shearing Performance Page 354
Agricultural Notes-
Nut Grass Eradication Page 355
Farm Gates Page 356
The Sweet Potato - A Valuable Crop Page 357
Planting of Grass Cuttings Page 358
Sudan Grass in the Maranoa Page 358
Overhaul of Harvesting Machinery page 359
Protecting Roofs of Farm Buildings Page 359
Fiji and Downy Mildew Diseases Page 360
The Dairy Farm-
What is Pasteurisation? Page 362
A Common Cream Taint Page 363
The Pig Farm-
How to make a Pig Net Page 364
Rearing Pigs Without the Sow Page 366
Longer and Leaner Pigs Required Page 367
Horticultural Notes-
The Brown Vegetable Weevil Page 369
Mite Injury of Tomatoes Page 370
Cucumber Growing Page 371
Preparing For and Planting Citrus Trees Page 372
Rosellas Page 373
The Fruit Market Page 374
Clean Crops Page 376
An Experiment in Soaking of Cane Plants Page 377
A Green Manure Crop Page 379
The Cane Beetle Borer Page 381
Prepared Poultry Foods Page 382
Production Recording Page 383
The Tropics and Man-
Man versus Machine Page 384
Answers to Correspondents-
Botany Page 388
General Notes-
Staff Changes and Appointments Page 390
State Wheat Board Page 390
Bacon for Export Page 390
Lakeside Lagoons a Fauna Sanctuary Page 390
Wild Life Preservation Page 390
Milk and Cream Test Bottles and Milk Pipettes Page 390
Rural Topics-
Keep only Good Layers Page 391
A New Process for Making Butter Page 391
Is the Australian Dairy Farmer Better Off? Page 391
Waste in Pastures Page 391
The Economic Cow Page 391
Beauty in the Milk Bucket Page 392
Jersey Cows Larger in Australia Page 392
Cows in Luxury Page 392
Skim Milk as Paint Page 392
Banana Grade Standard Page 392
The "Eternal Squeal" Page 392
Quality of Sudan Grass Seed Page 392
Beyond the Western Border - The "Desert" of the Text Books Page 393
Cooling of Cream Page 393
The Loquat a Pest in the Warwick District Page 394
Pure Milk Demanded Page 394
A Tale from the Other Side Page 394
A Great Shorthorn Herd Page 394
Butter Substitutes Page 394
A Man Named Mort Page 394
Orchard Notes - October Page 395
Farm Notes - October Page 398
The Home and the Garden-
The Work of the Baby Clinics Page 400
In the Farm Kitchen Page 403
The Garden Compost Heap Page 406
A Gateless Opening Page 406
National Radio Talks Page 409
Water Conservation on the Condamine Page 415
Rainfall in the Agricultural Districts Page 417
Climatological Table - July, 1938 Page 417
Astronomical Data for Queensland Page 418