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  2. HELP THROUGH THE FARMERS' BUREAU

    "G. R." (Merino) says his cows and heifers show a slight mattery discharge after having been served by a bull he purchased recently.-- It is likely that the cows are ...

    Article : 178 words
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  4. TRAINING GREYHOUNDS

    Particulars concerning the handling and training of greyhounds is sought by "Greyhound" (Katunga).-- Begin operations by treating the dogs for worms, with areca nut ...

    Article : 161 words
  5. GANDER QUERIES

    "M. K." (Tallangatta) asks how old a gander should be before he is ready for mating? (2) How to distinguish male and female geese? (3) A hen sits on the nest ...

    Article : 155 words
  6. POULTRY TICK

    A reader from Balranald (N. S. W.) has fowls that go around with drooping heads, and lose the use of their legs. One bird under observation can eat, but cannot stand ...

    Article : 114 words
  7. RATION FOR CHICKS

    "James B." is feeding chickens on flaked oatmeal for the first few days, and changing them later to sieved kibbled wheat, (2) He asks should the youngsters have ...

    Article : 168 words
  8. HORSE TOSSING HEAD

    "Ganmain Reader" has a horse which has developed the habit of tossing his head from side to side when driven in the sulky. He has no sores, and the harness is ...

    Article : 66 words
  9. CHICKENS WITH DIARRHOEA

    "Worried" has chickens about two months old, which stand in one place and hold their heads up, while their mouths are open. There is no swelling about the head ...

    Article : 63 words
  10. HORSE OFF ITS FEED

    "Malleeite Wants to Know" has a horse which refuses to eat. He paws the ground, stretches his head forward, and curls up his lip. Occasionally he stretches out on the ...

    Article : 148 words
  11. LUMP ON CALF

    Writing front Batlow (N. S. W.). "Trixie" states that a calf has a hard lump about the size of an egg on the lower lip. He asks if the lump would be ...

    Article : 68 words
  12. HORSE SEMI- PARALYSED

    "Red Ned" states that following a fall of snow three months ago his horse lost the use of her hindquarters. She became stiff in the back legs, and staggered from ...

    Article : 116 words
  13. CAT WITH UNHEALED SORE

    "Constant Reader" (Warragul) has a valuable cat, which, some time ago, had a piece of flesh bitten out of the side of its face. The sore refused to heal, and has now ...

    Article : 143 words
  14. HORSE BREEDING QUERIES

    "Horse Breeder" (Bairnsdale) asks does feeding iodine to animals increase their powers of breeding? (2) A stallion often covers mares, but little or no transmission ...

    Article : 261 words
  15. PUPPY'S MILK TEETH

    "Anxious" (Jung) has a puppy 12 months old, but his puppy teeth have not fallen out. He has a poor appetite. Should his teeth be removed?--It is not at all ...

    Article : 112 words
  16. HORSE OFF COLOR

    "Often Helped" (Picola) has a horse that is very mopey. He stands about in a tucked- up position and refuses to eat. Bowels and water are all right. (2) How ...

    Article : 235 words
  17. COW IN LOW CONDITION

    "Enquirer" (Narracan) has a cow which calved normally. Shortly afterwards she went off her milk, became tucked up, and fell away in condition. In addition, she ...

    Article : 158 words
  18. DE- HORNING CALVES

    "Gippslander" (Moondarra) seeks information on the purchase and handling of potash sticks for de- horning calves.-- Ask your local chemist for some caustic potash ...

    Article : 85 words
  19. TREATMENT OF GALAH

    "Scratch Cocky."-- There is no need to give the galah a daily bath. The next time there is rain, however, and provided the weather is not bitterly cold, let him stand ...

    Article : 72 words
  20. DOG'S LEG WEAKNESS

    "Roy" (Batlow) has a heeler that has lost the power of its hind legs. After a vigorous rubbing, the dog is able to walk, but he spreads his legs out and has his ...

    Article : 122 words
  21. SUSPECTED POISONING OF COW

    "Fair Go" (Port Julia, S. A.) writes: "We have been much impressed with the space and time you devote to assisting us farmers with your valued information. ...

    Article : 244 words
  22. CULLING DUCKS

    The basis of hand culling ducks is sought by "J. M." (Nullan). She asks also how long the heat should be maintained in a hot- air brooder?-- The methods adopted in ...

    Article : 144 words
  23. RICKETS IN LAMBS

    A cure for rickets in lambs is sought by "Crossbred 88" (Yambuk). Some are unable to get up when born, while others develop the trouble at about a week old. ...

    Article : 136 words
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