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  2. Help Through The Farmers' Information Bureau

    From "A.J.D." (Trantham) comes particulars about a four weeks' old foal. When five days old it exhibited signs of stiffness in the front legs. Now the knee joints are ...

    Article : 307 words
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    Advertising : 489 words
  4. COW SLOBBERS

    A cow on her second call milked right through the year, calved all right, but lately has become very poor. The mouth appears to be thick along the bottom jaw ...

    Article : 169 words
  5. FEEDING GOSLINGS

    "Want To Know" (Lake Cargelligo, N.S.W.) had young goslings that were put out to grass and died. At first it was thought that they were being killed by an ...

    Article : 143 words
  6. HEIFER BLIND IN TEATS

    "A.X.E." (Echuca) states that his heifer is blind in the two front teats. She is on her first calf. "Would she be likely to come right on her next calf?" he enquires. ...

    Article : 108 words
  7. BREEDING OF CLYDESDALE

    "A.B.C." (Tutye).--The Clydesdale stallion Holton (imp.) was foaled in May, 19[?]7. His sire was Craigie M'Quaid and his da[?] Dunure Voice. He was imponed from ...

    Article : 129 words
  8. COCKATOO'S FEATHERS

    "Cocky's Daughter" (Langkoop) has a cockatoo which picks the new feathers as they grow. Also asks for a suitable diet.--Under the present conditions do not give ...

    Article : 91 words
  9. TROUBLE WITH SMALL PIGS

    "Je ne sais pas" (Koorimba) has lost some young pigs, four to 10 weeks old. Those now sick got cold, went off their food, and developed jerky breathing. ...

    Article : 144 words
  10. YOUNG PIGS GO DOWN

    After voicing appreciation of the valuable advice furnished to leaders through the medium of the Farmers' Information Bureau, "Disgusted'' (Annuello) seeks guidance in ...

    Article : 270 words
  11. FAT, AND NOT LAYING

    "Upotipotpon" asks why his fowls are laying thin-shelled eggs on the few occasions they do lay? The birds are very fat, and are fed on wheat and oats.--The ...

    Article : 172 words
  12. FOWLS LOSE STRENGTH

    From "M" (Boort) comes a statement that his hens go stiff in the legs, and when feeding keep the body very low. They have to use their wings to assist them to ...

    Article : 178 words
  13. PIG BREEDING

    "Anxious to Know" (Framlingham) has a Tamworth sow with a litter of 10 by a Large White boar. Some of the young pigs are all white, and others had a few ...

    Article : 126 words
  14. FOAL COSTIVE

    A three-weeks-old foal owned by "Kaniva" appears to be costive. Frequently it eats dirt and manure. Otherwise it is lively enough. In addition to a [?] ...

    Article : 100 words
  15. PIGS HAVE RED SKINS

    A note from "New Chum" (Leongatha) states that a number of his pigs have red skins, more or less covered with scales, and inclined to crack. In some cases ...

    Article : 172 words
  16. WORMS IN LAMBS

    "E.M.K." (Balliang East) asks for particulars of the bluestone drench for lambs suffering from worms.--2oz. of bluestone and 2oz. of mustard are dissolved in a ...

    Article : 80 words
  17. DOG HAS SHIVERS

    A half fox terrier half bulldog, five years old, recently began to shiver after it had been lying for some time on damp concrete. It had difficulty in rising, and ...

    Article : 121 words
  18. FEEDING A CALF

    "Daisy" (Orbost) has been feeding a week-old calf on two quarts of its mother's milk and one quart of warm water at each meal. Its motions are dark green ...

    Article : 301 words
  19. LUMP ON FOAL

    "F.L.W." (Undera) states that his foal five weeks old, has developed a large [?]p on the stifle. The foal's health does not appear to be affected. Our corresponded ...

    Article : 124 words
  20. FOAL'S LEG WEAKNESS

    A Waa[?]a reader writes concerning his filly foal, which was born on October 26. The animal appeared to be "bound up" to a certain extent when born. He gave it oil, ...

    Article : 179 words
  21. SPANIEL'S MATTERY EYES

    "Cocker" (Shepparton) is the owner of a Cocker Spaniel which, for several weeks, has had a mattery discharge from the eyes. Although apparently in fairly ...

    Article : 94 words
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    Advertising : 164 words
  23. HEIFER LOSES POWER IN LEGS

    "Timber King" (Lakes Entrance) reports that his heifer on her first calf has very little power in her front legs. She has to be kept in a sling. If she gets down she ...

    Article : 179 words
  24. COWS HAVE SORE TEATS

    Several of the cows belonging to "Dairyman" (K.C.) have developed sore teats with cracks in them. Lately some of them have apparently become infected through the ...

    Article : 176 words
  25. ABOUT A COW

    "Aberfeldy" enquires whether it would be possible for a cow that got in calf on January 10 not to calve until November 7? He also asks. "What is the normal period of ...

    Article : 81 words
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