BAMLETT BEGLSEED DRILLS [ ! • The range of Bamlett Begg Seed Drills has been extended. "TILL DRILLS" for direct drilling toughest of conditions. Hard stoney and dry to wet or cultivated soils. © Positive penetration in hardest of conditions. © No smearing in wet soils. © Use directly into pasture, stubble or cultivated seed bed. 9 Deep tilth of up to 3 inches for good root growth. These are "quality" drills, able to sow concentrated fertilizers accurately or good quality wellgranulated fertilizers. Sows a wide range of seeds from beans to grasses. ~ On 11.5 x 15 flotation of 11” x 24" tyres for minimum soil compaction. Front loading platform at truck deck height or rear loading optional. Tramlining kits available soon. "NEW" Small seeds/coated seeds/insecticide box to fit all drills. Now available after extensive development work. BEGG & ALLEH LTD, 75 McAlpine St, Sockburn, I Phone 487-033, a.h. 228-852 Christchurch for Brochure H m iimhmiww M LINCOLN COLLEGE VYY COURSES \@/ MAY-JULY, 1984. COMPUTERS May 7-8 and May 10-11. Two days of familiarisation with micro-computers and the assistance they can be in farm financial recording and stock recording, budgetary control, farm systems financial analysis (sheep, beef, dairy, crop) and the like. Learn to conquer these time saving farming aids. ANIMAL INDUSTRIES WORKSHOP 9-11 May, 1984. Dairy Cattle Reproduction Beef Cattle Reproduction A three day workshop for farmers, advisers and veterinarians to discuss and share experiences on reproduction problems. Separate workshops for both dairy and beef cattle. Prominent speakers from Ruakura, N.Z. Dairy Board, farmers, Lincoln College, m.A.F. LINCOLN COLLEGE FARMERS' CONFERENCE GORE 6-7 June, 1984. The annual two day conference, this year to be held in Gore, features opportunities for the future. • Coping with highly fertile flocks. • Pasture control and management with high fertility flocks. • Lean lamb — experiences of the past season. • Cropping in the Southland scene. • Entering deer farming. • Women and the law; stress and its management; red meat usage and preparation. Incorporates a Southland farm tour in association with Pyne Gould Guinness Travel. RURAL WOMEN STEPPING OUT 6-7 July, 1984. A two day workshop starting off to help people explore their strengths, abilities, aptitudes. Heads on to participating workshops on small rural businesses; rural leadership for Play Centre or Producer Board; farm accounting and computers; the preparation of personal histories. FARM FORESTRY July 1984-March 1985. A series of five day-long workshops over the nine month period aimed at farmers and farmers' wives interested in developing farm forestry. Covers a wide range of need-to-know practical and business topics. RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND EXTENSION CENTRE, LINCOLN COLLEGE, CANTERBURY. PHONE CHRISTCHURCH 252-811/713 Please forward programmes for: To: NAME: ADDRESS:
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OROUAWHEAT New Zealand’s Neu 1 Premium wheat. Only Oroua gives you a premium payout Only Oroudnas such proven quality/ \ \ wi p// It’s almost unbelievable. \ 1 / / New Zealand conditions. It Growers still plant other brands of \ i; features a short, strong straw and is wheat. Just look at the facts. In the\ l| / > one of the earliest ICI Tasman Wheat ’B3 jQwiSWll / / maturing varieties. Competition the protein content / [ Ideal for spring sowing — of the Oroua was the highest / / significantly earlier than plus it was judged as having the /if/ ' / Takahe, Rongotea, Tiritea best quality with a bake score I / which means you are not only of 22, the lowest screenings and I / assured of a high yield but of a an excellent score of Bon an illiwßiif&ga I ' consistent quality with the appearance ranking from 1 to 10. / highest average baking score of Some wheats only look good I I an Y w^eat available. Also ideal but can’t deliver the goods. Large, ; for autumn sowing, plump grains generally give a poor As soon as it’s harvested you baking score, possibly because can sell it. (Almost guaranteed), starch deposition in the grain Oroua quality is such that it is in continues after protein deposition b extremely high demand and is has slowed. Oroua A grade on the immediately marketable. We other hand in the 1984-85 harvest consider this one of Oroua’s will receive a 5 per cent premium strongest assets — we’re sure over the standard milling grade you'll agree, price. It also means by planting Some resistance to yellow stripe Oroua you’re almost assured of rust, once a S a * n another good getting the price you’re after. reason to plant Oroua. Available It doesn’t make sense to plant now from Hodder & Tolley Ltd. anything else. Oroua is the high The Growing Force for the man quality, early maturing wheat wgf on t^ie ‘ specially bred for a wide range of gs Oroua — NZ’s no. 1 wheat. S It’ll definitely grow on you. 1 Available from HODDEK&TOLLBYM. and Approved Merchants Q™
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