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New F.A.O. Assignment For Dr. Snook, Department Of Agriculture, Western Australia

Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

FORMER Department of Agriculture Animal Nutrition Officer Dr. L C. Snook, now an officer of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation, has been transferred to British Honduras after a successful assignment in Burma.

Forty Years Of Progress In W.A. Animal Industries : Chief Veterinary Surgeon Retires, Department Of Agriculture, Western Australia

Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

THE Department of Agriculture's Chief Veterinary Surgeon and Chief Inspector of Stock, Mr. C. R. Toop, retired on May 16 after 40 years service to the Department and the State.

THE Department of Agriculture's new Chief Veterinary Surgeon is Dr. M. R. Gardiner.

Rules Of The Western Australian Pure Bred Dairy Cattle Production Recording Scheme, Department Of Agriculture, Western Australia

Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

REVISION of these rules was necessary because of the amalgamation of the field work with that of Grade Herd Recording.

Adjustments have been made to facilitate more expeditious handling of records in the Department's Head Office.

Other minor changes have been made to bring the rules into line with present day practice.

Pasture Seed Production, 1966 : Statistics And Comments, B J. Quinlivan

Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

THE marketing of pasture seeds differs from that of some other primary products in that there are no guaranteed prices.

A knowledge of potential supply and demand for the various species and strains is just as important to the seed producer as good production techniques.