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  2. Farmer to Farmer

    When advice on plant failure is desired, it is always advisable to submit specimens. In the absence of specimens, only a tentative reply can be given. The information ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 434 words
  3. Seedling Apple Trees.

    Yon are strongly advised to destroy the whole of the seedlings. Fruit tree seedlings of any kind seldom come true to type, and are usually useless nondescripts ...

    Article : 223 words
  4. Tomatoes Dying Off.

    The leaves arrived in a very shrivelled condition, making it impossible for the Government Plant Pathologist (Mr. H. A. Pittman) to diagnose the trouble with any ...

    Article : 353 words
  5. The Soy Bean.

    The Soy Bean (Glycine Max) is an erect, hairy annual, 1½ to 6 feet in height (according to variety) All the pods mature at the same time. The tap root ...

    Article : 897 words
  6. Quondongs as Food.

    It is quite a common thing for people to eat quondongs, and we have never heard of any ill-effects following their consumption. Samples of quondong jam were ...

    Article : 200 words
  7. Blood in Cow's Milk.

    Mr. C. R. Toop, veterinary officer of the Department of Agriculture, says that the trouble probably resulted from an injury, but seems now to have developed into ...

    Article : 159 words
  8. Foal Gone in Leg.

    Mr. C. R. Toop, of the Stock Branch of the Department of Agriculture says that the complaint is quite common in foals. It sometimes yields to treatment, but there ...

    Article : 167 words
  9. Stamp Values.

    The first stamp is worth from 3d. to 9d.; and the value of the second is 3d. It is impossible to ascertain the value of the other stamps unless their face value ...

    Article : 78 words
  10. Mare Fails to Thrive.

    Mr. C. R. Toop, veterinary officer of the Department of Agriculture, says that if the animal's teeth are not causing the trouble it may be due to worms. He ...

    Article : 173 words
  11. Swelling on Cow's Udder.

    Mr. A. F. S. Ohman, veterinary officer to the Department of Agriculture, says that if the swelling is adjacent to the udder, it may be merely due to ...

    Article : 269 words
  12. Itch on Horses' Legs.

    Mr. A. F. S. Oilman, veterinary officer to the Department of Agriculture, considers that the irritation may be due to mange, or that it may be caused by an ...

    Article : 253 words
  13. A Victorian Error Stamp.

    "H.L." (Narrogin) wishes to know the value of [?] 4d. error stamp of Victoria, in the colour of the 2d. mauve. You are advised to show the stamp to ...

    Article : 54 words
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    Advertising : 80 words
  15. Blindness in Sheep.

    Mr. C. R. Toop, veterinary officer of the Department of Agriculture, while endorsing the dry boracic acid method, considers that a better method is to treat with a ...

    Article : 118 words
  16. Death of Pigs.

    "PIGS for Profit."—Mr. A. F. S. Ohman, Veterinary officer to the Department of Agriculture, replies:—"The information furnished about pig No. 1 is insufficient to ...

    Article : 72 words
  17. Advertising

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    Advertising : 117 words
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    Advertising : 234 words
  19. Resembles Tangier Pea.

    Mr. G. R. W. Meadly, of the botanical branch of the Department of Agriculture, replies:—"The specimen is a species of Lathyrus, which closely resembles, the ...

    Article : 108 words
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    Advertising : 101 words
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