The ''Queensland Agricultural Journal'' was a

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published by the

Queensland Department of Primary Industries The Department of Agriculture and Fisheries is a department of the Queensland Government which aims to maximise the economic potential for Queensland's primary industries on a sustainable basis through strategic industrial development. The sec ...

(formerly the Department of Agriculture and Stock). It was established in 1897, with

William Alexander Jenyns Boyd William Alexander Jenyns Boyd (18421928) was a journalist and schoolmaster in Australia. He was admired for his "upright bearing and extensive learning". Early life Boyd was born in Paris on 27 November 1842. His father was Colonel Charles Bo ...

as the founding

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until 1921.

References

Agricultural journals Agriculture in Queensland {{sci-journal-stub