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Queensland Agricultural Journal, Vol. 9, No. 2, 48 pages, February 1918. State of Queensland.

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Agriculture. Page 37
• Seasonable Notes on Potato Culture
• White Mustard
• The Cotton Outlook for 1918

Market Gardening
• Possibilities in Mint
• Bees and Grapes

Pastoral. Page 46
• Breeders of Purebred Stock in Queensland-Beef and Dairy Cattle
• A Natural Remedy for Worms and Blood Diseases in Stock. L.G. Jones (late 2nd Lieut., 41st Battalion, A.I.F.)

Poultry. Page 51
• Report on Egg-Laying Competition, Queensland Agricultural College, December, 1917
• Poultry Houses. Includes photographs and floor plans
• Solar Ovens

Dairying. Page 63
• The Dairy Herd, Queensland Agricultural College, Gatton. Milking Returns of Cows from 27th November to 26th December, 1917

The Orchard. Page 64
• Experiments in Connection with the Destruction of Insect Pests of the Tomato. Includes drawings

Viticulture. Page 68
• Hints to Grapegrowers. C.A. Gattino

Tropical Industries. Page 69
• India's Share in the Rice Trade of the World

Botany. Page 71
• Algaroba, Carob, or Locust Beans
• Destroying Cockroaches

Entomology. Page 72
• Cane Grub Investigation
• When the Clock Stops

General Notes. Page 74
• Agricultural, Horticultural, and Pastoral Societies in Queensland
• To Clean Rusted Horse-Shoe Nails. Includes Illustration
• Notes on Simple Rat Traps. Includes diagrams

Answers to Correspondents. Page 77
• The British Army
• Cotton Bonus

The Markets. Page 78
• Prices of Farm Produce in the Brisbane Markets for January, 1918
• Vegetables - Turbot Street Markets
• Southern Fruit Markets
• Prices of Fruit - Turbot Street Markets
• Top Prices, Enoggera Yards, December, 1917
• Rainfall in the Agricultural Districts. Table Showing the Average Rainfall for the Month of December 1917, in the Agricultural Districts, Together with Total Rainfalls During December, 1917 and 1916, for Comparison

Farm and Garden Notes for March. Page 81
Orchard Notes for March
• The Southern Coast Districts
• The Tropical Coast Districts
• The Southern and Central Tablelands
• Gunfire and Rainfall
• Astronomical Data for Queensland. Times of Sunrise and Sunset

Item Type:Journal
Volume:9
Number:2
Number of Pages:48
Date:February 1918
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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Last Modified:09 Jun 2026 23:58

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