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  2. Help Through the Farmers' Information Bureau

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 162 words
  3. FOWLS WITH TICKS

    "Constant Reader" (Deniliquin). -- The dark mass under the wings of the birds are young poultry ticks. Cut or pull out all feathers affected and burn them. Then ...

    Article : 57 words
  4. HORSE'S DEATH

    After four days' illness, Shamrock's (North Murchison) horse died. The animal was treated with one packet of Epsom salts, one eggcupful of turpentine, and some ...

    Article : 143 words
  5. UNTHRIFTY HORSE

    "Jockey" (Narioka) states that although his hack is spirited and eats well. it is in poor condition. He asks if the animal is likely to have worms, and, it so. the best ...

    Article : 110 words
  6. TUBERCULAR SYMPTOMS

    "Would Like to Know" (Danyo) asks if we can account for the low condition of his heifer cow. The glands on the throat and side of the jaws are swollen, and at ...

    Article : 112 words
  7. WARTS ON COLT

    'Young Tim' (Skene's Creek) asks how to cure warts on a colt's mouth and nose-- Paint the warts daily with a little of 1 per cent. silver nitrate solution. This may ...

    Article : 46 words
  8. BREEDING PROBLEM

    "In Trouble" (Yarra Junction) is having difficulty in getting his cows to hold after service.--Obtain ½lb. of zinc sulphate, and mix one teaspoonful to the ...

    Article : 112 words
  9. DEATH OF CALVES

    "King Island Lass" recently lost two calves. One lived 10 days, and the other three. The animals became mopey, were lying down continually, and would not ...

    Article : 130 words
  10. Advertising

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    Advertising : 726 words
  11. SOW NOT IN SEASON

    "A.E.H." (Catani) has a sow with a litter weaned about seven weeks, but has not come in season.--Unless excessive fatness is the cause of the trouble, the sow ...

    Article : 806 words
  12. HEIFER SLIPS CALF

    "Gippsland Farmer" (Meeniyan) reports that his heifer slipped her second calf. She had been mated with the bull four months previously, and is the only member of the ...

    Article : 106 words
  13. DRESSING HORSE'S SHOULDERS

    "Millewaite (Meringur) asks for a suitable dressing for sore shoulders in horses. --Lead acetate and zinc sulphate, 1oz. of each, and water, 1 quart, make a lotion ...

    Article : 75 words
  14. A DOG'S DIET

    "M.O." (North Fitzroy) states that his 12- months-old Pomeranian dog suffers from constipation. The dog is well fed and exercised, and is given medicine once a week.-- ...

    Article : 114 words
  15. LACTATION OF HEIFERS

    "Gippsland" (Bunyip) states he has several Jersey heifers, which calved at 18 months. They have been milking for 10 months, and are due to calve again in ...

    Article : 111 words
  16. MARE'S LOW CONDITION

    Treatment for a six-year-old mare, which is well fed, but will not carry condition when working, is sought by "J.F." (Timbcon). The mare is well fed, and ...

    Article : 111 words
  17. COW WITH MASTITIS

    A week after calving, a heifer owned by "Subscriber" (Dunkeld) developed an inflamed and swollen udder, and gave small lumps of curdled milk. She was drenched, ...

    Article : 223 words
  18. CALF'S DEATH

    "Billy Muggins" (Meringur) seeks an opinion on the sudden death of a six-months-old heifer calf. The animal, when opened, had a thick yellow fluid in the ...

    Article : 172 words
  19. RED WATER IN COWS

    "Puzzled" (Neerim Nth).—(1) Errors in feeding and poverty are the causes of red water in cattle. The redness is caused by the presence in the blood of microscopic ...

    Article : 245 words
  20. MOLASSES--AFTERBIRTH

    "Another Cow Cocky" (South Wagga) asks where supplies of molasses for cow feeding purposes can be obtained?--The Gippsland and Northern Co-operative Co. ...

    Article : 215 words
  21. Fruit and Flowers

    "A.B.C."(Allansford) asks if the suckeff from pear and cherry trees are cherry trees are produce profitable bearing trees?--As a rule these trees are worked on stocks ...

    Article : 176 words
  22. AFTER-CALVING TROUBLE

    "A.G.F." (Ferguson) writes concerning a cow which calved a fortnight ago. The animal is off color and staggers when driven. holding her head on side [?] ...

    Article : 175 words
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