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Queensland Agricultural Journal, Vol. 34, No. 4, 106 pages, October 1930. State of Queensland.

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Event and Comment. Page 371
• The Current Issue
• The Price of a White Australia
• Tobacco Growing in the North
• The Passing of Ernest Baynes

The Queensland Sugar Industry. H.T. Easterby, Director, Bureau of Sugar Experiment Station. Includes photographs. Page 374
• Part X. Review of the Industry since Federation

Bureau of Sugar Experiment Stations
• Entomological Hints to Canegrowers. Edmund Jarvis
• Victorian Beet-Growers and the Embargo
• Sugar Incomes

The Brown Cutworm (Euxoa Radians Guen.). G.A. Currie, B.Sc. Part III. Natural Enemies. Includes photographs. Page 383
• Egg Parasites
• Larval Parasites
• Pupal Parasites
• Diseases
• Predators

Bright Tobacco in North Queensland. N.A.R. Pollock, H.D.A., Senior Instructor in Agriculture. Includes map and photographs. Page 391
• 1928-29 Exploratory Test Plot Summary
• Proposed Tobacco Settlement
• Descriptive Notes of the Mareeba District as a Suitable Tobacco-Growing Area
• Tobacco Production

Tobacco Growing in North Queensland
• Conditions of Settlement
• Tobacco Seed Beds. N. A. R. Pollock, H.D.A., Senior Instructor in Agriculture
• Points in Fallowing

Dairy Cattle at the Brisbane Show. Includes photographs. Page 413
• Ground Milking Competition

The Angora Rabbit. J.W. Munro, Department of Agriculture and Stock. Page 427

Climatological Table - August, 1930. Supplied by the Commonwealth of Australia Meteorological Bureau, Brisbane. Page 434

Rainfall in the Agricultural Districts Table Showing the Average Rainfall for the Month of August, in the Agricultural Districts, Together with Total Rainfall During August, 1930 and 1929, for Comparison

Mr. J.R. Rudd’s "Hafrod Sensation," Champion Harness Pony, Brisbane Show, 1930. Includes photographs. Page 435
"Byron's Pride", Champion Saddle Pony Stallion, Brisbane Show, 1930-the Property of Mr. W. T. Mulroney

Farmers’ Sheep and Wool. J. Carew, Senior Instructor in Sheep and Wool. Page 436
• Part I. Sheep Country in Queensland

A Growing Queensland Enterprise. Includes photograph

Iodine to Prevent Disease. Page 440
• Mastitis
• Predisposing Causes
• Danger to Public Negligible
• Contagious Abortion
• Acquired Tolerance
• Undulant Fever
• Johne’s Disease
• Minerals Essential
• The Discussion

The Young Farmer. Page 443
• Care of the Cream Separator
• Milk Stool. Includes drawing and photograph

John McDonald Shield Competition for School Children’s Packing Classes, Royal National Association Show, 1930

Answers to Correspondents. Page 446
• Weeds Identified
• Western Wonga Vine
• Wild Passion Vine
• Wild Millet. Louisiana Carpet Grass
• “Chain Fruit” (Alyxia Ruscifolia)
• Kikuyu Grass
• Stagger Weed or Wild Mint. Phaseolus Semierectus
• Chickweed
• Plants Identified
• Burr Trefoil
• Cape Chestnut
• Pig Raising
• Fruit Culture
• Lameness in Cattle
• Poisoning Weeds on Earth Tennis Court

General Notes. Page 451
• Amendment to Honey Board Levy Regulations
• Staff Changes and Appointments
• Levies on Banana Growers
• Barley Board Hail Insurance Regulations
• Pineapple Levy Regulations
• The Public Curator Office – Another Record Year
• Banana Board Election
• Tomato Marketing
• Filing Crosscut Saws
• Codling Moth Control
• Peanut Board
• Fertiliser Facts
• Ray-Therapy for Pigs
• Beef Consumption in the United States Falling Off
• Effect of Lack of Minerals in Stock Foods
• Mr. Chris Sheehy – An Appreciation
• The Return of the Horse
• Pasture Improvement - a New Zealand Example
• The Newspaper
• Road or Rail – Motors as Feeders to Long-Distance Railways
• “Big Fleas Have Little Fleas –“
• An Important Factor in Farm Profits
• Progress in Empire Buying
• Cultivating the Fallow – the Implements to Use
• Why the Boy Leaves the Farm
• Cultivation of the Fallow – Importance of Spring Workings
• Herd Testing as an Aid to More Profitable Dairying
• The Importance of Pedigree
• Fecundity of Berkshires
• Pasture Improvement – a Southern Farmer’s Experience
• Why Not Hard Work
• No Room for Bad Cattle
• Founding a Herd
• An Irish Litter Record
• The Real Function of Licks
• Denmark’s Agricultural Advance
• “Music Soothes -,” Broadcasting for Cows
• Marketing Citrus Fruit – Californian Methods
• Improving the Dairy Herd

The Home and the Garden. Page 468
• Our Babies
• The Farm Home. Purity of Foodstuffs – Some Simple Tests
• Farm Homes. Making Them Beautiful
• Women and the Purse
• Control of Weeds on Lawns
• Bougainvillea

Farm Notes for November. Page 473

Orchard Notes for November
• The Coastal Districts
• The Granite Belt, Southern and Central Tablelands

A Clothes-Line Post. Includes drawing

Astronomical Data for Queensland. Times Computed by D. Eglinton, F.R.A.S. and A.C. Eglinton

Item Type:Journal
Volume:34
Number:4
Number of Pages:106
Date:October 1930
Publisher:State of Queensland
Corporate Creators:Queensland. Department of Agriculture and Stock
Cultural Rights:Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people are advised that this item includes content that may be culturally sensitive for some individuals and communities. It contains language, terms, or descriptions that reflect the author's views, or those of the period in which the item was written, and may be considered inappropriate today. These views are not necessarily he views of the Department.
Subjects:Agriculture > Agriculture (General)
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Agriculture > Agriculture (General) > Agricultural education
Agriculture > By region or country > Australia > Queensland > Periodicals
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