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Queensland Agricultural Journal, Vol. 7, No. 4, 48 pages, April 1917. State of Queensland.

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Contents

Agriculture. Page 163
• Agricultural Education for Women
• Onion-Growing
• The Peculiaries of Cotton Varieties

The Orchard. Page 170
• A Winter Melon includes photos
• To Trap orange moths and fruit flies
• Depuckerising the Persimmon
• Girdling or Cincturing Fruit Trees
• Degistration of Orchards

Horticulture. Page 174
• How to Keep Pot Plants Alive when Absent from Home includes diagram

Viticulture. Page 175
• Raisin Drying and Curing – No. 2
• Conservation of the Wine During the First Year includes diagrams
• Cotton and Kapok for Upholstery

Entomology. Page 183
• The Lantana Pest
• Destroying Nut Grass in Gardens

Dairying. Page 185
• The Dairy Herd, Queensland Agricultural College, Gatton
• Breeders of Purebred Stock in Queensland – Beef and Dairy Cattle includes tables
• Elephant Grass
• A “Milk Improver”, includes photos
• The Jersey-Hereford Cow

Poultry. Page 191
• Report on Egg-laying competition, Queensland Agricultural College, February 28 to March 31, 1917

General Notes. Page 193
• Winter Cereals at Roma State Farm
• What a Four-Million Army Means
• The Protection of Migratory Birds in Canada
• Queensland Agricultural Journal – February, 1916
• Jelly Made from Cotton Bolls
• A Fine Crop of Rhodes Grass
• Queensland Show Dates for 1917

Answers to Correspondents. Page 200
• The Origin and Geologic cal Formation of the Stassfurt Potash Deposits
• Derivation of the Word “Silo”

The Markets. Page 203
• Prices of farm produce in the Brisbane Markets for March, 1917
• Vegetables – Turbot Street Markets
• Southern Fruit Markets
• Prices of Fruit – Turbot Street Markets
• Top Prices, Enoggera Yards, February, 1917
• Astronomical Data for Queensland
• Statistics
• Rainfall in the Agricultural Districts

Farm and Garden Notes for May. Page 207
• Orchard Notes for May
• The Southern Coast Districts
• The Tropical Coast Districts
• The Southern and Central Tablelands

Item Type:Journal
Volume:7
Number:4
Number of Pages:48
Date:April 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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