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  2. Live Stock

    "Subscriber" (Wandin) asks: "What is the best way to feed sorghum to cows, so as to ensure safety from poisoning?"--All plants of the sorghum family, which includes ambercane, ...

    Article : 200 words
  3. BREEDING DIFFICULTY

    "Would Like to Know" (Lakes Entrance) owns a young bull running with five cows. Three of them are apparently in calf, but two others have come back to the bull.-- ...

    Article : 125 words
  4. SHARE FARMING

    "Pippin" -- (1) The usual terms of share dairy farming are--The farmer finds everything except labor, takes two-thirds of the proceeds from the cows and the pigs, but usually allows ...

    Article : 215 words
  5. Fruit and Flowers

    "Southern Cross" asks how to make the lime sulphur solution.--Home made lime sulphur consists of 8lb. of lime, 8lb. of sulphur, and 40 gallons of water. Slake the lime in two ...

    Article : 117 words
  6. WINDGALLS

    "What should be done to remove windgall lumps from the hind legs of a sulky mare?" asks "Anzac" (Yarrawonga). "Some lumps are soft and puffy; others hard and callous."--The ...

    Article : 102 words
  7. HOVEN IN CATTLE

    "R.P." (Wagga, N.S.W.) enquires: "What is the best way to treat cattle that become blown and sick from eating too much lucerne? Three have died. (2) How should a cat ...

    Article : 221 words
  8. HEIFER YEARLING HAS MILK

    A helfer 11 months old belonging to "Constant Reader" (Dandenongr) has been with two small calves that have sucked her and brought on the milk.--Shut the heifer away by herself ...

    Article : 63 words
  9. HOME WINE MAKING

    "Wine Making" (Merbein) asks how to make wine for home use.--Pick the grapes when they are fit to be eaten. Do not let them become overripe. Crush the bunches, including the ...

    Article : 1,250 words
  10. TO STRIP WATTLE BARK

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 431 words
  11. COW OFF HER MILK

    A milking cow belonging to "Constant Reader" (Eurobin) that had good grass and maize and chaff daily, became mopey, and went off her milk. She was given a drench ...

    Article : 70 words
  12. YOUNG PIGS SCOUR

    "My young pigs, four to six weeks old." states "Sick Pigs" (Kerang Road), "have the sours, and are falling away. They have been given castor oil, and salts in their food. They have ...

    Article : 580 words
  13. LOSS OF YOUNG PIGS

    "A young sow had 12 suckers," writes "Wants To Know" (Gippeland). "and they all died within a fortnight. The sow appeared to have no milk for them. She is about due to farrow ...

    Article : 141 words
  14. HORSE AND PIG TROUBLES

    "What is the proper time to give an aged horse a ball for bots?" asks "Fanner" (Orbost). He also seeks treatment for a six-months-old bacon pig, which is paralysed in the ...

    Article : 175 words
  15. General

    "Nigger" (Calulu).--The specimen is Centrum aura[?]acum or the yellow flowered oestrum. The berries produced on this garden plant are poisonous to birds. ...

    Article : 58 words
  16. WIRE FENCING

    Writing from Morwell, "Posts" asks for particulars of the distances between wire holes in posts required for a recognised standard fence.--For a sheep and cattle proof fence, ...

    Article : 151 words
  17. JOINT AILMENT IN CALVES

    A young calf owned by "Torcny"(Finley, N.S.W.) was running with the cow for three days, and having been brought in has no appetite and its hair is falling off and there are now some ...

    Article : 160 words
  18. Advertising

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    Advertising : 811 words
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