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How To Measure The Capacity Of Farm Dams, G Gauntlett
How To Measure The Capacity Of Farm Dams, G Gauntlett
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
AT some time or another nearly every farmer needs to be able to measure the capacity of an ordinary farm dam of the "excavated earth tank" type and many requests are made for a method of calculating this volume.
This article describes how this can be done.
Select On Fleece Weight And Cull The Low Producers, W L. Mcgarry
Select On Fleece Weight And Cull The Low Producers, W L. Mcgarry
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
EFFICIENT calling of maiden ewes before they join the breeding flock is an essential part of any policy of flock improvement.
Removal of the low wool producers should be one of the first considerations when culling the flock.
Facts And Figures For The Man On The Land, J A. Mallett
Facts And Figures For The Man On The Land, J A. Mallett
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
FARM or station life calls for the exercise of so many different skills that the farmer or pastoralist is usually an accomplished handyman.
For those whose schooldays are far behind them however, the most difficult part of many tasks is that of dealing with the calculations involved, and it is hoped that these facts and figures will serve as a handy aid to those whose mathematical ability has not kept pace with their manual and technical skill.