THE .TOTJTiNAL 



OF 



THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTUIIE, 



VICTOKI^^, .A.XJSTE,v^I-.I ^- 



CONTE NTS.— JUNE, 1918. 



I'AOK 



Report on Seventh V^ictoriaii Egg Laying Competition, 1917-JS ... A. Hart 321 



Report on Agricultural Edncation Methods, &c., in the State 

 of California 



Apple Culture in Victoria 



Review of the Butter Export Season 



Report on Fallow Competitions at Goroke 



Standard Test Cows— Report for March Quarter 



Orchard and Garden Notes 



Reminders for July 



.4. E. V. Richard-son, M.A., B.Sc. 839 



J. Farrell 355 



//. Croice 364 



... //. A. Mullen, B. Ag. Sc 



370 

 376 

 380 

 383 



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