—()ulij 3 iliiyi Left • If you require GOVERNMENT STOCK SEEDS don't delay Entries close at the end of Mayl • GIVE YOUR ORDER NOW TO The FARMERS' GRAIN DEPARTMENT ALL BRANCHES
Turn Surplus Hay into Cash.... The Mild Autumn and extended growing period may leave you holding Hay very much in excess of your requirements . . . turn it into cash. We Can Dispose of Your Surplus Hay GET IN TOUCH WITH US RIGHT AWAY alex. McDonald AND COMPANY CERTIFIED SEED SPECIALISTS 194 CASHEL STREET :: CHRISTCHURCH
Reminder GOVT. STOCK SEED Applications Close End of This Month in Wellington ACT NOW Send your application to us without delay SEED co. The Canterbury (N.Z.) Seed Co. Ltd., 208 Cashel Street, and at Leeston.
WHEAT Contracts- # For All Varieties # Seed for Immediate Delivery # Quick Disposal of Crop Assured A Matson Contract has Everything a Farmer Wants MATSONS 183 CASHEL STREET
Kings down Crop of ///VSFFD SOWN AS A COVER FOR GRASS AND WHITE CLOVER RETURNS £33'6'9 ACRE HOW IT WAS GROWN Medium land in Grass and Clover, which was sown down with barley 2 years before, ploughed 4 inches during the first week of June, hustled twice in August, grub harrowed each week thereafter until rolled and drilled with 451 b Golden Viking on the 4th October. 1949. Fertiliser:—lewt of Super 44/46. Harvested second week in March:—Mowed and picked up with Header. Returned just under a ton per acre. Earned bonus price of £35/1/- per ton, returning £33/6/9 per acre. This Linseed crop was grown as a cover crop ior Grass and White Clover and resulted in an excellent strike. In the two years prior to being sown with Linseed, the land was topdressed both Autumns with a ton of lime and both Springs with lewt of Super and was harvested both Seasons for Grass and White Clover. Early ploughing and thorough working of the land bring big returns with Linseed. CONSULT YOUR MERCHANT . . . Field Representatives are available in all Districts le a.eirt you. DOMINION INDUSTRIES LTD., SEED PROCUREMENT DIVISION. P.O. Box 915. DUNEDIN.
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Press, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 26123, 27 May 1950, Page 5
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