AERIAL FARMlNG.—Topdressing by air of Wairarapa hill country. This photograph, taken during the recent demonstration by the Royal New Zealand Air Force and the Soil Conservation and Rivers Control Council, shows superphosphate pellets being scattered from a plane. Ten acres were treated each takeoff. An article on the feasibility of aerial farming is printed to-day.
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Press, Volume LXXXV, Issue 25811, 24 May 1949, Page 6
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55AERIAL FARMlNG.—Topdressing by air of Wairarapa hill country. This photograph, taken during the recent demonstration by the Royal New Zealand Air Force and the Soil Conservation and Rivers Control Council, shows superphosphate pellets being scattered from a plane. Ten acres were treated each takeoff. An article on the feasibility of aerial farming is printed to-day. Press, Volume LXXXV, Issue 25811, 24 May 1949, Page 6
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