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Queensland Agricultural Journal, Vol. 7, No. 2, 52 pages, February 1917. State of Queensland.

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Agriculture. Page 53
• Cotton v Wheat
• The Cotton Crop of 1916
• Queensland Guano
• Harvesting Sunflower Seed
• A New Crop for Queensland
• Some Notes on Growing Flax (Linseed)
• Encouragement to Cotton-Growing in India
• Extending the Cultivation of Cotton in Eastern Brazil
• The Outlook for Cotton
• Cotton Plants as a Manure for Bananas

Pastoral. Page 62
• Prickly-pear stock-feeding Experiments at Wallumbilla includes photos
• Sheep on Coastal Areas
• Paper Quills for cutworms

The Orchard. Page 73
• The Navel Orange includes diagrams
• Aresenic spraying for the Blackberry Pest
• The Avocado Pear
• The Carob Tree
• The MacGregor Pineapple includes photo

Viticulture. Page 77
• Wine Industry by G.A. Gattino

Tropical Industries. Page 79
• The Action of Copper Arsenate and Arsenious Acid on Sugar-Cane Roots
• Pearls in Cocoanuts

Forestry. Page 82
• Forestry in Hawaii
• Some Uses of Honey

Entomology. Page 83
• The Cane Beetle
• The Maggot-Fly by W.G. Brown

Dairying. Page 86
• The Dairy Herd, Queensland Agricultural College, Gatton
• Breeders of Purebred stock in Queensland – Beef and Dairy Cattle includes tables
• Pepsin V Rennet

Poultry. Page 90
• Report on Egg-Laying Competition, Queensland Agricultural College, December 28, 1916 to January 27, 1917 includes table
• Rangeville State School, Toowoomba
• A Towers Poultry Farm

General Notes. Page 95
• Feeding Pigs : A Starting Statement
• A use of Surplus Plums
• Dehairing Marsupial Skins
• Cotton in the Liverpool Market
• Answers to Correspondents
• Caterpillars attaching Cedar Trees

The Markets. Page 97
• Prices of Farm Produce in the Brisbane markets for January 1917
• Vegetables – Turbot Street Markets
• Southern Fruit Markets
• Prices of Fruit-Turbot Street Markets
• Top Prices, Enoggera Yard, December, 1916
• Astronomical Data for Queensland
• Statistics
• Rainfall in the Agricultural Districts

Farm and Garden Notes for March. Page 102
• Orchard Notes for March
• The Southern Coast Districts
• The Tropical Coast Districts
• The Southern and Central Tablelands

Item Type:Journal
Volume:7
Number:2
Number of Pages:52
Date:February 1917
Publisher:State of Queensland
Corporate Creators:Queensland. Department of Agriculture and Stock
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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