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  2. COW POX

    Treatment for lumps on cows' udders is sought by "Cow Cocky" (Goornong). They vary in size, the largest being about four inches, and exude pus. --The condition ...

    Article : 83 words
  3. DRYING OFF A COW

    Difficulty experienced by "Cow Cow" (Nagambie)in drying off his cow which has been in profit for the last two years. The cow also has developed a lump ...

    Article : 159 words
  4. POMERANIAN FOR SHOW

    "Centenary" (Leongatha) seeks a book dealing with the preparation of pomeranians for show?--A book on this subject can be obtained from either of the booksellers ...

    Article : 93 words
  5. BUTTER LEVY

    "Farmer" (Charam) asks (1) if the farm butter levy applies to the whole of the Stale? (2) Who collects the levy? -- Any person who has made 10 lb, of butter or ...

    Article : 79 words
  6. POISONING SPARROWS

    In the issue of August 18, "E.G.S." (Terang) desired information on the poisoning of oats for the destruction of sparrows "G.E.C." has now kindly written as ...

    Article : 153 words
  7. BUTTER MAKING

    "I.X L." (Hay) asks what quantity of salt should be added to butter (a) for immediate use; (b) for keeping?--Use from ½ to ¾oz of fine salt for each pound of ...

    Article : 75 words
  8. PIGS NOT THRIVING

    "Helped Before" (Catani) is at a loss to account for the unthrifty condition of a litter of eight pigs, three weeks old The sow is fed on separated milk and bran-- ...

    Article : 159 words
  9. FRUIT AND FLOWERS

    "Curly"(Bridgewater) has asked what flowers she can plant so that there will be a good assortment of blooms for decorative purposes next May and June.--You require ...

    Article : 182 words
  10. THE FARMERS' HANDBOOK

    In a letter to the Editor a New Zealand reader of The Weekly Times, who has found the Farmers Handbook very helpful ...

    Article : 120 words
  11. PLANTS IDENTIFIED

    "W.A.F." (Nar-Nar-Goon).-- The plant sent in is burr medick, a fairly common clover, and a useful volunteer. The seed burrs are troublesome in woolgrowing ...

    Article : 186 words
  12. ITCH IN COW

    A cure for Itch in a cow's cheeks and neck is sought by "New Chum" (Uranquinty N.S.W).--Wash the affected parts with unslaked lime 2oz., sulphur 4oz., and ...

    Article : 81 words
  13. SWEET PEA VARIETIES

    "A.P.S." (Oakleigh) asks for the names of growers who specialise in various strains of sweet peas?--The strains you mention are mostly grown in New South Wales. ...

    Article : 299 words
  14. DIPPING POTATOES

    "Wants to Know" (Strath Creek) intends dipping his potatoes in formalin. He asks if the solution would be effective if kept and used again three weeks later?--No, it ...

    Article : 75 words
  15. SPACE FOR POULTRY

    "L.R " (Tempy) wishes to know whether a yard 90 feet by 60 feet, would be large enough to accommodate 80 fowls, housed semi intensively (2) Is it all right to use ...

    Article : 122 words
  16. WATTLE BARK

    "Constant Reader" (Echuca) asks if the bark from golden wattles is of any use for tanning purposes?--Yes, the bark from the golden wattle is almost equal to that ...

    Article : 91 words
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  18. BODY LICE ON FOWLS

    Having fowls infested with body use. "Poultry Fancier" (Ti Tree Creek) asks how they can be eliminated.--Try dipping. Lice on fowls can be eliminated usually by ...

    Article : 214 words
  19. DRYING SKIM MILK

    "C.P.D." (Annuello) reports the death of several fowls that had been receiving a ration of wheat and skim milk. He considers the milk to have been responsible ...

    Article : 190 words
  20. GENERAL

    "T.R.M." (Yundool) inquires concerning the feeding value of wheaten hay compared with lucerne hay. He asks also if Quandong oats, cut green, and stacked. ...

    Article : 187 words
  21. ARAB HORSES

    Courier" (Curlewis. N.S.W.) asks it Arab stallions imported to Australia are stud book horses, and if any mares have been imported?--Yes, but the animals have been ...

    Article : 96 words
  22. BOOBIALLA HEDGE

    "Carissima" (Mrs Frank Brown), of "Currawarra," Woorinen North, Victoria, has received 35 applications for cuttings of Boobialla hedge plants. She is still ...

    Article : 184 words
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    Advertising : 41 words
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