Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 3 Western Australia, Series 3
Volume 2
Number 5 September-October, 1953 Article 1
9-1953
Contents Contents
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SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER, 1953 No. 5
Published every second month by the Depart- ment of Agriculture, St. George's Terrace,
Perth
The subscription rate (which includes post- age) is 5s. per annum.
Single copies Is. each
Edited by A. MALLETT
Articles which appear In the "Journal" may be reprinted, provided that t i e "Journal" and the authors are acknowledged.
Issued by direction of THE MINISTER FOR
AGRICULTURE
COVER PICTURE Selecting tobacco plants lor seed In a plot of the variety, Virginia Gold, growing at the Tobacco Research Station, Man- jimup. The flower heads are covered with paper bags to prevent cross- pollination. Virginia Gold Is a recent importation into this State, where It Is becoming a popular
variety.
IN THIS ISSUE
Goat-keeping for Beginners J. A. Mallett 548 Fodder Conservation in the Kimberleys—Part 1 K. Fitzgerald 562
A Simple Method of Throwing Cattle 572 We Need More Silage—Part 2 S. L. Dilkes 573
Some Lovely Roses C. C. Hillary 575 Basic Principles of Wheat Marketing—Part 2 G. L. Sutton 579 Farm and Home Helen M. Gloster 595
Schools for Farmers 601 An Electric Fence Hint 606 Tobacco Production in Western Australia .... T. G. Haney 608
Tobacco Growers' Problems T. G. Haney 619 Advice by Air J. R. M. Wolfe 623 Insect Pests—Recent Investigations into Grasshopper
Control in W.A C. F. H. Jenkins 625 Fighting the Argentine Ant C. F. H. Jenkins 631 Soil Analyses T. C. Dunne and G. H. Burvill 639
The Spaying of Cattle 643 Seasonal Reminders 649 Stock Foods H. G. Cariss 652
Analyses of Feeding-Stuffs 664 Sunrise and Sunset Tables for November-December 672
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Journal of agriculture Vol. 2 1953
