Dec. 2, 1920.] 



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 2nd December, 1920. 



CONTENTS. 



Ploughing Experiments at Cowra and Nyngan 



C. McCauley and L. C. Little 



Request for March Flies 



Sea-weed as Manure A. J. Finn 



The Saving of Seed-wheat A. H. E. McDonald 



The Farmers' Bulletins 



Some Fundamental Principles of Co-operation ... C. C. Crane 



A Germination Standard for Lucerne Seed E. Breakwell 



Sheep and Wool for Farmers — Cross-breeding Experiments — Results of Lamb- 

 raising Trials J. Wrenford Mathews 



The Culture of Sugar Cane in New South Wales (continued) 



A. H. Haywood 



Baiting the Wedge-tailed Eagle G. C. Sparks 



Safeguarding Farm Stock from Disease — (3) By Correct Feeding {concluded) 



Max Henry 



Banana Root Borer {Cosmopolites sordidus) ... T. McCarthy 



Some Recently Introduced Fodder Plants — Tests on the South Coast 



R. N. Makin 



Two Lambings a Year .. ... J. Wrenford Mathews 



Farmers' Experiment Plots— Maize Experiments, 1919-20 — Upper North Coast 



District 



Melilotus spp. as a Green Manure Crop 



The Eradication of Weeds 



Pure-seed Growers Recommended by the Department 



"Vegetable Growing in New South Wales" 



Diseases of Bees in New South Wales 



Pigeon Pea {Cajanus indicus) 



Chats about the Prickly Pear — No. 7 



QuEENLEss Colonies 



The Cultivation of Flowers for Profit 



Poultry Notes — December 



Coal Smoke and Fruit Trees 



Orchard Notes — December W. 



Seed Maize and Birds .. 



Agricultural Bureau of New South Wales — 

 Suggested Subjects for Bureau Meetings 

 Reports and Notices from Branches 



Agricultural Socikties' Shows 



... W. D. Kerle 



,..E. Breakwell 



Veterinary Officers 



W. A. Goodacre 



H. Wenholz 



J. H. Maiden 

 W. A. Goodacre 



E. N. Ward 



J. Hadlington 



F. B. Guthrie 



J. Allen and S. A. Hogg 



H. Wenholz 



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