Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 3 Western Australia, Series 3
Volume 6
Number 2 March-April, 1957 Article 14
3-1957
Books for farmers Books for farmers
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im OFWA. BOOKS... for FARMERS
HPHE following books on agriculture have been added to the stock of the Library 1 Board of W.A., and may be borrowed freely from any public library associated with the Board, or consulted at the State Library of Western Australia.
GENERAL
AN INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICAL SCIENCE IN AGRICULTURE, by D. J. Finney. Copenhagen, 1953.
AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY
DIRECTORY OP WHEEL AND CRAWLER TRACTORS PRODUCED THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. 1955.
Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations. [Rome] 1955.
FIELD CROPS
GRASSLAND FARMING, by G. H. Servlss and G. H.
Ahlgren. N.Y./Lond., 1955.
CROP MANAGEMENT
AGRICULTURE ECOLOGY, by G. Azzl. Lond., 1956.
SOUS AND FERTILISERS
COMPOST, FOR GARDEN PLOT OR THOUSAND-ACRE FARM, by F. H. Billington. 4th Ed. Lond., 1956.
CONSERVING SOIL, by M. D. Butler. Princeton (N.J.), 1955.
DISEASES AND PESTS
PESTICIDE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION AND CON- DENSED DATA ON PESTICIDE CHEMICALS, 1955.
Association of American Pesticide Control Officials, Inc.
College Park (Md.), 1955.
TOBACCO DISEASES, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO AFRICA, by J. C. F. Hopkins. Kew (Sy.), 1956.
FRUIT GROWING
CITRUS-GROWING IN AUSTRALIA, by F. T. Bowman.
Syd., 1956.
DWARF FRUIT TREES, by L. Southwlck. N.Y., 1948.
FORESTRY
LAND OF TANE: THE THREAT OF EROSION, by R. St.
B. Baker, Lond.. 1956.
TREES, WOOD AND MAN, by H. L. Edlin. Lond., 1956.
LIVESTOCK
ANIMAL NUTRITION, by L. A. Maynard and J. K. Loosll.
4th Ed., N.Y., 1956.
BLACK'S VETERINARY DICTIONARY, by W. C. Miller and G. P. West. 4th Ed. Lond., 1956.
THE FARMER'S YEARBOOK; ENCYLOPAEDIA &
DIRECTORY OF PEDIGREE BREEDERS: 3rd ISSUE [1956] —. Tibberton (Glos.), [1956]—
MANAGEMENT AND FEEDING OF SHEEP, by E. T.
Baker. N.Y. 1947.
A STATISTICAL STUDY OF LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION AND MARKETING, by C. Hlldreth and F. G. Jarrett.
N.Y./Lond., 1955.
THE CATTLE OF BRITAIN, by F. H. Garner. Lond., 1944.
PROGRESS IN THE PHYSIOLOGY OF FARM ANIMALS, Edited by J. Hammand. Lond., 1954.
SURVEY OF BEEF CATTLE PRODUCTION IN VICTORIA AND AGRICULTURAL DISTRICTS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA. Australia. Bureau of Agricultural Economics. Canb., 1955.
SWINE PRODUCTION, by W. E. Carroll, and J. L. Krider.
2nd Ed. N.Y., 1956.
DAIRYING
BRITISH FRIESIANS: A HISTORY OF THE BREED, by J. K. Stanford. Lond., 1956.
A DICTIONARY OF DAIRYING, by J. G. Davis. 2nd Ed. Lond., 1955.
GOOD MILK FARMING, by H. G. Robinson. Lond., 1946.
POULTRY
DISEASES OF POULTRY, by E. A. Gray. 4th Ed. Lond., 1955.
DUCKS: BREEDING, REARING AND MANAGEMENT, by R. Appleyard. 4th Ed. Lond. [1949].
A HANDBOOK TO POULTRY PRACTICE, by K. Wilson.
Lond. [1953].
HEN BATTERIES, by W. P. Blount. Lond., 1951.
MODERN POULTRY HUSBANDRY, by L. Robinson. 3rd Ed. Lond., 1953.
PROFITABLE POULTRY MANAGEMENT, by C. E. Lee and Others. 21st Ed. [Cayuga (N.Y.)] 1954.
SECRETS OF SUCCESSFUL POULTRY-KEEPING, by G. R. Scott. 3rd Ed. Lond., 1948.
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