THE JOURNAL 



OF 



THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, 



"V^ICTOKil^A., .A.XJSTIi^eL.31.I.A.- 



CONTENTS.— JULY, 1919. 



The Outlook for Dairying .. ... ... ... R. Crowe 



Starting the Poultry Farm ... ... ... A. V. D. Rintoul 



Sugar Beet Industry — Report of Juiceries Committee 



Foot Rot in Sheep ... ... ... ... ... W. M. Lerew 



Standard Test Cows — Report for March Quarter, 1919 



A Contribution to the Study of Hereditary Unsoundness in Horses 



W. A. N. Robertson, B.V.Sc. 



E. E. Pescott, F.L.S. 



The Australian Flora from an Ornamental Aspect ... 



Agricultural Education in Victoria 



Plans of a Sheep Dip 



Bee Paralysis 



Farm Notes for May and June — Research Farm, Werribee 



Proposed Farmers' Classes at Dookie 



Cabbage Growing at Frankston 



Dual-purpose Cattle 



Orchard and Garden Notes 



Reminders for August 



A. W. Curlewis 

 F. R. Beuhne 



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