Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4 Western Australia, Series 4
Volume 20
Number 4 1979 Article 1
1-1-1979
Contents Contents
Department of Agriculture, Western Australia
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Contents
Journal of Agriculture — Western Australia
Volume 20, No. 4 (4th Series), 1979 ISSN 0021 — 8618 Make machinery make money
This issue of the Journal of Agriculture is based on papers presented at a seminar held at Hyden in August this year. The seminar, "Make machinery make money", was organised by the Kondinin and districts farm improvement group.
99 The machinery crisis
The problem of how to make machinery make money is a critical one for farmers.
101 How to select a tractor
A method for choosing a tractor to suit the job.
104 Matching tractors and implements
Implement load must be balanced with tractor output for best results.
108 Reliability of seeding machines
A survey which is essential reading for farmers with seeding machinery.
109 Options for machinery and labour
Some options to consider when deciding on labour and machinery inputs.
I l l Getting the best from tractor tyres
Details to help in choice and use of tractor tyres.
117 Simplifying lubricants for farm machinery
How lubricants for farm machinery have become more versatile.
118 Service and spare parts
Some responsibility for purchaser and dealer in delivery of machinery.
120 Replacing farm machinery
Alternatives to consider when replacing cultivation equipment.
121 Labour management
Management of labour must be wise, sensitive, practical and system- oriented.
123 Research in farm machinery
Programmes for development of farm machinery.
126 Calibration of boom sprays
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Cover. Make machinery make money — the theme of the seminar at Hyden.
Journal of Agriculture Vol 20 No 4 1979