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Piggery Septic System, N E. Macintyre
Piggery Septic System, N E. Macintyre
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
ONE of the problems of intensive houses for pigs is the disposal of the dung and urine.
If proper arrangements are not made to remove this, it soon accumulates in an offensive pile at one end of the piggery, making an excellent breeding ground for flies.
Planning A Dairy Farm, A W. Hobbs
Planning A Dairy Farm, A W. Hobbs
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
THE average dairy farmer makes improvements to his property as opportunity offers, working towards a goal he has formulated in his mind.
This gradual development may eventually lead to his desired layout.
Termites Or White Ants, Clee Francis Howard Jenkins
Termites Or White Ants, Clee Francis Howard Jenkins
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
TERMITES are commonly but erroneously called "white ants."
Actually they are more nearly related to cockroaches than to ants, but their general appearance and subterranean habits have given strong support to the popular designation.
They may be divided into two major groups from an economic point of view, viz., wood-dwelling and earth-dwelling termites.