Queensland Agricultural Journal

Event and comment. Page 1

The chief of the Agricultural Department: Retirement of Mr Scriven. Page 3

The new under secretary: Appointment of Mr Graham. Page 7

The assistant under secretary: Appointment of Mr Robert Wilson. Page 8

Queensland Agriculture in 1924. Page 9

Dairying in Queensland 1924. Page 33

Rainfall in the agricultural districts. Page 47

The cold storage of fruit. Page 48

Eradication of nut grass. Page 53

The Commonwealth sugar policy: Extension of embargo. Page 57

Egg laying competitions. Page 59

Abstracts and reviews. Page 64

Bureau of Sugar experiment stations. Page 66

The Queensland sugar industry. Page 70

The industry in the Hawaiian islands. Page 71

Red rot. Page 73

Phalaris grass. Page 75

Field reports. Page 78

Queensland show dates for 1925. Page 84

Feeding pigs: Why we should study feeding problems. Page 85

Contagious pneumonia in pigs. Page 86

The Berkshire breed: Some interesting litter records. Page 88

Queensland bacon and ham. Page 89

A movable pig hurdle. Page 90

Pig breeding: A striking contrast. Page 92

Weeds of Queensland: Devil's claw (Martynia lutea). Page 96

General notes. Page 98

Answers to correspondents. Page 110

Farm notes for February. Page 113

Orchard notes for February. Page 114

Astronomical data for Queensland. Page 116