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Press, 5 October 1984, Page 22

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W LINCOLN kfy COLLEGE MARK THESE DATES IN YOUR DIARY: Farm Forestry Workshop. Tuesday, October 16 A day-long workshop on the ‘sale of trees’. Held on-site at Hororata. Features measurement, price establishment and types of sale. ‘Ashley Dene’ Farm Field Day. Thursday, October 25 10 a.m. to 3.00 p.m. A day for light land farmers. Features farm walk with discussion on irrigation, cropping, lamb survival, silage. Horticulture Workshop. Saturday, November 17 A one-day workshhop. Features orchard establishment and problems including frost proctection and irrigation. Concludes with detailed studies of stone fruit. Computers for Farmers. Monday & Tuesday, November 19 & 20 An ‘awareness’ type workshop for farmers’ wives, farmers and others contemplating the use of onfarm computers. Farm Forestry Workshop. Tuesday, November 20 Another in the series; features ‘the use of timber on farms’. Horticulture Workshop. Saturday, November 24 Another in the series; features pip fruit. Wheat Competition Field Days. November 28 & 29 Two action-packed days for cereal growers. Held on-site, Main South Road, Weedons. Competition sponsored by ICI-Tasman. Features active demonstrations from over 40 trade exhibitors. Horticulture Workshop. Saturday, December 1 Final in series; features grapes. \ Crop Farm Walk. Thursday, December 13 . Another in the annual series of walks across the College crop farm. College staff and other advisers and scientists accompany each group. Plan to attend these events especially designed for farmers and their wives; staff; stock and grain agents; advisers and consultants. Contact: Extension Staff, Rural Development & Extension Centre, LINCOLN COLLEGE, CHRISTCHURCH Phone Christchurch 252-811, ext.. 713 or 652

Forage recommendations for Spring/Early Summer planting □tl r—7-|l SIMAX "KENTAN"RAPE FORAGE BRASSICA The ideal quality forage for summer feed A very quick growing leafy crop. Stemless and for the fattening of lambs. “Kentan” - with erect foliage. Matures in 10-12 establishes and grows quickly out-yielding ' 1 —* weeks and must be grazed at that stage. “Rangi”. After grazing regrowth is fast. A Excellent rapid regrowth which managed Tolerant of Aphids. B"BLWC well,will give forage well into winter. ■ can be sown from spring to. autumn. PLANTING: October - November ■■ilk ■■ — SOWING 2-3 Kg/ha Drilled Hiil PLANTING: Mid September - March RATE: 4-5 Kg/ha Broadcast BLtfBFIB JVVB. SOWING 3-5 Kg/ha Drilled RATE: 5-7 Kg/ha Broadcast GRUNER KALE ffi SmnFRREET A high yielding high quality forage for late Q.i^ c >cefiil FnraaP Crons summer and winter feed. "Gruner" is oUCG&o&iui yuiayc wiupo Produces high quality feed and high palatable to all types of stock. Has a high Start With the Wrightson Forage Plan drymatter yields. Heavy foliage remains leaf to stem ratio and high dry matter green and fresh well into winter, content, resists lodging. “Gruner" is — “Monoval” provides highly digestible feed tolerant of Frost giving flexibility of throughout winter and into spring, management. H PLANTING: September - October PLANTING: October - November ■ 11. I SOWING Spacing 44cm Row 50cm Row SOWING 3-5 Kgs/ha Drilled B B B 9 kZI O] B H RATE: 10cm 6.95 Kg/ha 6.50 Kg/Ha RATE: ■ B 1 F H 12cm 5.85 Kg/ha 5.43 Kg/ha -1 15cm 4.60 Kg/ha 4.25 Kg/Ha Working for the land WRIGHTSON Proprietary Cultivars. Cloude 15145 -4.- Ax 4? 1 —