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Queensland Agricultural Journal, Vol. 4, No. 6, 72 pages, December 1915. State of Queensland.

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Agriculture. Page 305
• Science and Agriculture
• Complete Fertilisers for Farm, Orchard, and Vegetable Garden
• The Control of Weeds
• A Novel Silo
• The Discovery of Radium in Goal
• Seed Potatoes
• The Prickly-Pear Pest
• Wheat and Maize crops of the United States of American for 1915
• Potato-Growing in Central Queensland
• Agricultural Notes – The Lockyer District
• By-Products of a Cotton Crop
• Market Gardening
• Produce of a small Vegetable Garden
• Economy in Food

Pastoral. Page 323
• Destruction of Prickly-Pear by the Cochineal Insect
• Caraway Seeds

Dairying. Page 324
• The Dairy Herd, Queensland Agricultural College, Gatton includes table
• Advice to Pig-Breeders
• “Overrun” in Butter-Making
• The Effect of Cane-Top Fodder on the Consistency of Butter

The Horse. Page 326
• Skin Diseases of Horses

Poultry. Page 328
• Report on Egg-Laying Competition, Queensland Agricultural College, October 1915 includes table
• State Farms
• State Farm, Bungeworgorai
• The Largest Cheese Ever Made

The Orchard. Page 330
• Frost Prevention
• The Cold-Water Cure for Woolly Aphis
• Controlling the Woolly Aphis
• Grafting : Removal of Binding
• Fruit Tree and Grape Wine Pruning
• Banana Culture includes photos

Horticulture. Page 337
• The Pigeon Pea
• Sowing Pepperina Seeds

Tropical Industries. Page 338
• Coffee and Coffee Rust in Java
• Statistics
• Rainfall in the Agricultural Districts – Table showing the average Rainfall for the Month of October in the Agricultural Districts, together with total Rainfall during October 1915 and 1914 for comparison

Science. Page 340
• Artificial Cold includes diagram
• Banana Ash
• Lime Requirements of Queensland Soils by J.O. Brunnich and E.H. Gurney includes table

Botany. Page 345
• Notes by the Government Botanist – No. 1. includes diagrams
• Barb-Wire Injuries

Entomology. Page 350
• Report of the Entomologist to the Bureau of Sugar Experiment Stations
• Measurement of Cattle by Weight

General Notes. Page 352
• A Good Fly Glue
• Pollinating Tomatoes
• Fumigation of Egyptian Cotton Seed
• Money in Wattle Bark
• The “Australian Sugar Journal”
• Prices for Pigs
• Price of Silk Cocoons
• Measurement of Standing Timber includes diagram
• Native Animals Absolutely Protected
• A Close Season for Native Bears and Opossums
• Eradicating Couch Grass From a Hedge
• Answers to Correspondents
• Gas Lime
• Dromotherapy-Yeoman

The Markets. Page 357
• Prices of Farm Produce in the Brisbane Markets for November 1915
• Southern Fruit Markets
• Prices of Fruit – Turbot Street Markets
• Top Prices, Enoggera Yards, October, 1915
• London Quotations
• Times of Sunrise and Sunset at Brisbane September – December, 1915

Orchard Notes for January. Page 360
• The Southern Coast Districts
• The Tropical Coast Districts
• The Southern and Central Tablelands
• Farm and Garden Notes for January

Appendix pi - xii
• List of Agricultural, Horticultural and Pastoral Societies and Associations in Queensland
• Departmental Announcements
• Queensland Agricultural College
• For Sale
• State Farm – Warren – Stock for Sale
• “The Fruit Cases Act of 1912”
• Stump Grubbing
• State Farm – Kairi, NQ – For Sale
• “Queensland Government Mining Journal”
• Blacklec Vaccine
• Roma State Farm, Bungeworgorai

Item Type:Journal
Volume:4
Number:6
Number of Pages:72
Date:December 1915
Publisher:State of Queensland
Corporate Creators:Queensland. Department of Agriculture and Stock
Additional Information:Includes Appendices
Subjects:Agriculture > Agriculture (General)
Agriculture > Agriculture (General) > Documents and other collections
Agriculture > Agriculture (General) > History
Agriculture > Agriculture (General) > Agricultural education
Agriculture > By region or country > Australia > Queensland > Periodicals
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