Queensland Agricultural Journal

Event and Comment-
Co-ordinating Agricultural Research Page 229
Improving a National Asset Page 230
The Queensland Meat Industry Page 230

The Sugar Industry - Surplus Production Problem Page 232

Covered Smut of Barley Page 236

Bunchy Top of the Banana and its Control Page 241

Worm Parasites of Domesticated Animals in Queensland Page 245

Improvement of Stock Page 253

Harvesting Cotton Page 256

Pasture Requirements and Composition Page 262

Queensland Show Dates, 1934 Page 265

The Pig Farm. Accommodation and Equipment Page 266

The Feeding of Poultry Page 285

Queensland Weeds Page 304

Agricultural Notes-
Seasonal Prospects Page 306
Tobacco - Topping and Suckering Page 308

Seasonal Notes Page 309

Cauliflower Cultivation Page 310

Care Needed in Branding Pigs Page 310

Cold Storage of Fruit - Keeping Qualities of Different Varieties Page 311

History of Sugar Page 312

Production Recording Page 314

Answers to Correspondents-
Botany Page 316

Crown Land for Grazing Selection Page 320

General Notes-
Staff Changes and Appointments Page 321
Pools - An Important Principle Reaffirmed Page 321
Public Service - Its Zeal and Integrity Page 322
The Dairy Products Stabilisation Act Page 322
"The Veterinary Medicines Act of 1933" Page 323
Annual Carcass Competition - Export Porkers - Special Conditions Page 323
Prohibition of Removal of Sugar-cane Plants from Kalkie District Page 323

Rural Topics-
Maize versus Sorghum as Silage Page 324
Crutching of Sheep Page 324
Better Export Lambs - Competitions among Breeders Page 325
Destruction of Summer Weeds Page 325
A Point in Milking Page 325
The Export Trade in Pig Products Page 326
To Maintain Egg Production Page 326
Udder Wounds and Treatments Page 327
Load Pigs on One Deck Only Page 327
Green Manuring Page 328
English Carcass Competiton - Large and Middle White Pigs Page 328
Rapid Growth in Pigs Page 329
Agriculture in Japan - The Farmer the Burden Bearer Page 329
A Primary Producer's Secretary Page 330
Only a Good Sow is Worth Keeping Page 331
Large or Small Litters? Page 331
When Cattle Judges Don't Agree Page 332
Silage - Useful Hints Page 332

The Home and the Garden-
Mothercraft and the Toddler Page 333
Tomato Jam Page 334
Points in Jam-Making Page 334

Orchard Notes for April Page 335

Farm Notes for April Page 336

Climatological Table - January, 1934 Page 337

Rainfall in the Agricultural Districts Page 337

Astronomical Data for Queensland Page 338