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  2. Advertising

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  3. Help Through The Farmers' Information Bureau

    Fowls owned by "Worried" (Berwick) are in good health, but have a discharge from the nostrils and whitish nodules in the mouth.--The birds are developing chicken ...

    Article : 207 words
  4. FERTILITY OF EGGS

    "How long are eggs fertile after the cockerel has been removed?" asks "Helped Before" (Stawell).--The eggs remain fertile for about a week to a fortnight, after the ...

    Article : 97 words
  5. ANGORA GOATS

    "G.C.J." (Lakes Entrance) asks for information concerning Angora goats.--Angora goat hair is known as mohair, and its value on the London market at present is ...

    Article : 185 words
  6. MARE AND LEMON TREE

    A 20-year-old mare belonging to "Scudda" (Shelford) has gone lame apparently in a front leg or shoulder. The trouble has been in evidence for about two years, and ...

    Article : 225 words
  7. WAYWARD SPANIEL

    "Worried" (Kaniva) has a Cocker spaniel which is very wayward and chases sheep and fowls. When told to desist it takes no notice.--A question very similar to this ...

    Article : 280 words
  8. FILLY HAS COLIC

    "Helped Before" (Gippsland) states that his filly, rising three years old, appears to be suffering from a form of colic. This becomes particularly noticeable each time ...

    Article : 140 words
  9. PULLET BITES SHANK

    "Riverside" (Antwerp).--The cause of the pullet biting its shank probably is infestation by lice or parasites. The bird's shanks may be infested by scaly leg mite. ...

    Article : 144 words
  10. FARROWING SOWS

    "Berkshire" (Lucknow) has had trouble with his farrowing sows. In three instances the litters all died after birth, this, too, notwithstanding that the piglets seemed ...

    Article : 143 words
  11. SOW HAS DRY COUGH

    "R.C.M." (Deniliquin) reports that a sow which he recently purchased has developed a dry cough with a slight discharge from the nostrils accompanied by heavy ...

    Article : 221 words
  12. A DRAUGHT COLT

    About six months ago "Natimuk's" draught colt got a plough chain hook a the side of his mouth. The gash this caused healed satisfactorily. Now, ...

    Article : 114 words
  13. POISON ANTIDOTES

    Information regarding antidotes for poisoning in dogs is sought by "A.W." (Bendoc).--This subject has been dealt with in The Weekly Times three times during the ...

    Article : 372 words
  14. LAMENESS IN FOAL

    A 10-months-old foal owned by "Helped Before" (Bunnaloo, N.S.W.), is very lame in the fore legs, the heels of which are swollen and sore. She walks on the point of ...

    Article : 150 words
  15. FOWLS' EYES AFFECTED

    Lately a white scum has appeared on the eyes of some of the fowls belonging to "Amateur Farmer" (Goulburn Valley). The condition spreads until the birds become ...

    Article : 126 words
  16. COW'S COUGH AND SWELLING

    A cow on her second calf suddenly developed a large swelling under the joy She also has had a cough for the last three months. The owner, "Poor S.L.," suspects ...

    Article : 213 words
  17. PREPARING FILLY FOR SHOW

    From "One of the Mugs" (Maffra) comes a request for information on the preparation of a Clydesdale filly for the show. He asks particularly about feeding and the ...

    Article : 551 words
  18. RED WATER

    Several questions relating to red water in cattle are asked by "Wanted To Know" (Monbulk).--The type of red water found in Victoria is due to errors in feeding ...

    Article : 227 words
  19. DISCHARGE FROM DRAUGHT MARE

    Twelve months ago a draught mare belonging to "Gippsland" (Cann River) had strangles which left her with a bad smelling discharge from both nostrils, and thick ...

    Article : 275 words
  20. REARING CHICKENS

    "Brooder" (Vic.) intends shortly to purchase 60 day old chicks, and asks if The Weekly Times Farmers' Handbook contains matter relating to the brooding and rearing ...

    Article : 246 words
  21. DEATH OF LAMBS

    Mortality among lambs is reported by "Interested One" (Glenloth). The animals have been running on a wheat crop and on grass land. They get bloated, froth at the ...

    Article : 213 words
  22. MILK FEVER

    "Regular Reader" (Winchelsea) asks if anything can be done to prevent a cow getting milk fever. She had this trouble the last time she freshened, and is due to calve ...

    Article : 134 words
  23. GREYHOUND BITCH

    "J.W." (Doctor's Point) has a greyhound bitch which seems to come on season when really ready to race. The correspondent asks if there is any powder he can give ...

    Article : 99 words
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