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  2. Help Through the Farmers' Information Bureau

    "Nestle Farmer" (Koroit) has had trouble getting his cows in calf. The bull is kept in a separate paddock, and the cows are turned into him as required. ...

    Article : 372 words
  3. WORMS IN DOG

    "E.G.S. (Terang) has a whippet which gets what appear to be cramps. He was formerly very badly affected with worms. When he runs he gets stiff in the front ...

    Article : 75 words
  4. DISTEMPER IN DOG

    "H.H.F." (Ellam) inquired in our last issue what to do for a dog with distemper. [?] have received a letter from Mr. A. McJohnstone, of Camperdown, in which [?] ...

    Article : 55 words
  5. CASTRATION OF CALVES

    "Pommy" (Campbell's Forest) asks tor information regarding the castration of calves.-- Calves may be castrated at a month old. Pour a little methylated spirits ...

    Article : 60 words
  6. SCOURS IN COWS

    Cow Cocky (Cobram) lost two cows in October last year from scours. Two died recently, and another has the complaint. They were fed on chaff when ill, and ...

    Article : 94 words
  7. UDDER COMPLAINT

    Anxious (Meringur) has a cow which slipped her calf two months before her time. At first one teat was very discolored, and the quarter had a lump in it. ...

    Article : 112 words
  8. MINORCA COCK AILING

    "Minorca" (Erica).--Probably the com[?] of your bird has become heavy, and this would account for him being dull and mopy. If you require the bird for ...

    Article : 78 words
  9. MILK FEVER PECULIARITY

    "Young Farmer" asks if it is unusual for a cow which contracted milk fever immediately after calving, to become bad again two "months later.-- Milk fever can ...

    Article : 57 words
  10. HORSE'S WASTED LEG

    "Constant Reader" (Merbein) has a horse which went lame in the hind leg. He was unable to put the leg to the ground, and now the rump has wasted away, having lost ...

    Article : 127 words
  11. INJECTION FOR MARE

    "H.J." (South Melbourne) asks if a mare which slipped her foal three months after having been served should be syringed out with zinc sulphate prior to being ...

    Article : 117 words
  12. PARALYSIS IN PIGS

    "S.M." (Coleraine) writes concerning his pigs, which have completely lost the use of their hindquarters, and are unable to walk or stand. They are four months old ...

    Article : 101 words
  13. CALF UNABLE TO DRINK

    "Wants to Know" (Tooborac) has a six-weeks-old calf which cannot drink. Milk has to be poured down its throat with a bottle. It eats grass and is in good health ...

    Article : 82 words
  14. BLOWN HEIFER

    "Concrete" (Natimuk) has an in-calf heifer. 18 months old, which shows signs of bloat every morning. Apparently she is in no pain. Does she require a drench ...

    Article : 51 words
  15. AN EFFECTIVE LAND LEVELLER

    This diagram is reproduced at the instance of "Farm 287." Griffith, N.S.W., It ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 227 words
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  17. POOR HATCHING RESULTS

    "Disappointed" (Drouin): Your percentage of chickens was very poor. We would suggest that you trim the feathers around the vent of both males and females in ...

    Article : 429 words
  18. COWS' SORE EYES

    "Mrs. M." (Geelong) has a heifer with sore eyes. They turned pink and became very puffed, with water running from them. Two other cows have since displayed ...

    Article : 74 words
  19. LUMP IN UDDER

    "Puzzled" (Chiltern) has a cow due to calve this month. She has recently developed a hard lump in the udder. This does not seem to effect her in any way ...

    Article : 65 words
  20. HORSE WITH SPAVIN

    "J. G." (Hampton Park) has a horse which, after having been driven and allowed to stand, displays symptoms of lameness Tins wears off after travelling a ...

    Article : 73 words
  21. CALF AILMENT

    "Jersey Calf" (Gladysdale) has a calf which, although apparently in good health, passes a good deal of blood in both its motions. The calf is five weeks old ...

    Article : 110 words
  22. COW NOT HOLDING

    A cow belonging to "Farmer" (Neerim) calved last December, six weeks before her time. She has had the bull several times since then, but has failed to get in ...

    Article : 115 words
  23. SAND IN HORSE

    "Subscriber." (Boolarra) says his horse has attacks of illness, during which he walks around with hanging head, then lies down and rolls on his back.--Your horse ...

    Article : 68 words
  24. SCABBY MOUTH

    "A.B." (Casterton) asks what is the cure for scabby mouth in sheep.--This is also called "lip and leg disease." because of the tendency for the condition to be ...

    Article : 88 words
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