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TELFORD FARM TRAINING INSTITUTE Applications for the One Year Course In Vocational Agriculture are now invited. Places are limited to 42. For further information contact: Department of Labour. Your Careers Advisor. Telford Farm Training Institute, Private Bag, Baiclutha.

QUALITY CERTIFIED MAGNUM & TRIUMPH SEEO BARLEY Available now The Elite Seeds Guarantee of Quality includes: a vßt- p 4 6 artificates, thousand grain \ tP seed weights, \ \\ B Bardex tested, \ M free from other W) cereals. EARLY Phone David Howey, TKA 59-35 S Doug Keiman, ODE 39-347 Rodger Slater, Hilton 842

\®r MW i/W / i\. ax Txz// , \ Iva.A'r \i/i St JsT Early to rise, early to spray, B makes a crop healthy and keeps it that way. caiandrinia The next few weeks are a crucial time for South Island XtTjriiS'Xd luck to anyone. £ r oNy a y fXklTs er^ne C ohhl r,n 'i IS ° un cereal growers. There are more than 25 weeds which especially crop growers. One dose of | places it visits is canterbury rW A could threaten your crop this season, but few if any will Glean bowls the clover over unleicomeTuesV 5 " ° have emerged yet. And this is the best time to hit them wireweed A j A widespread weed, common in Aj Californian Thistle With Glean. 1 crops sown in early Spring. Growing ■'SBSS.- Spray now or pay later. Right now the early weeds are at their most vulnerable “ ,s ’ G,ean “ \ sta g e - And Glean can be used to maximum effect TOed in give it half a chance. stopping weeds and ending your worries. Because Glean ™°re ac war S mwea n ther a s y u^r k e eS n O evL n r chick wee d stays active in the soil, controlling weeds all through the grows densely in pasture because | Sends canary into a frenzy but tea growing Season. W- waEall ov°er lot less popular with crop growers. it too Chickweed is a sprawling plant which ./ grows through winter in all areas. and&, SpPSV ROW. it PSVS 13t€SI. is on the increase. Glean ensures it's I, ?,. , .. . . . u . „ sudden demise. Y ou can look forward to a cleaner crop, an increased « Cleavers yield and more money in your pocket at harvest time. =7“ n d '" h £g Native to this part of the world. moisture content. This weed is Cleavers grows all over high on Gleans hit list. especially in Canterbury. Glean , 6 eives cleavers the chop. ZB Hawkesbeard Shepherds Purse a Like all members of the Dandelion Seeds in spring, and unless stopped it can if ( Gromweli group. Hawkesbeard won't survive cost growers a packet. It appears in B ' BsJWy Yellow Gromwell moved into Corn Dina . - . . . . a shave with Glean. most crops, but spraying with Canterbury some years ago and A huge problem in Canterbury, widespread O Giean ensures your own purse has put down roots in many parts in the rest of the South Island,-and X Ravless Chamomile is the only one which gets any A ft of Southland. Glean sends it becoming a problem in the ’?, a y ,es ? & packing. Cornbind is a favourite food Although found everywhere Rayless with sheep, and Glean makes Chamomile is not yet a , a meal of it too. serious problem. It has good Speedwell > tolerance to cold weather, but There are three members of the , can't tolerate Glean at all. ,’BZ*B i; Speedv/ell family, all germinating Docks . \ AjwX late Autumn or early Spring. Speed- MjJJ 1 UILz New Zeoland is cursed by several species. wallc omw miirklv hut an earlv (T) zn All have mastered the art of Redshank (WiUoweed) encounter with Glean stops it dead. gB r AZ growing from seed but can (bjhis weed has a preference for damp. g| / spread from’pieces of root. well aerated soil, and proves most . WJEj BliFSrfJ M|; Docks are hard to kill when large, . troublesome to crops sown in Twin Cress ft " but Glean doesn't let them get VbA early summer. Glean smothers it Twin Cress is most plentiful in . r (that far. . in the spring. Southland and some parts of the * North Island, but it's a pushover z intr r T ™s. Fathen Scarlet Pimpernel f ° r G ' ean \ I Abundant everywhere. Fathen is particularly Scarlet Pimpernel is sparse in New bad news in dry areas because /] Zealand field crops, except in / Veitch X&V E Jrcompetes so well with crops for Canterb ury where it is a realhead- G | e an kills Vetch with one hand mtrogen and moisture. But ache or many growers. Glean jk o I tjed behjnd jts back is no competition for Glean. gives instant relief. \ Next please. w ® Field Pansy Scentless Chamomile A relative of the garden pansy, this weed Another widespread nuisance, abundant in wua lumip is scarce in the north, but common in Otago the South but on the increase everywhere. This weed needs to be brought under and Southland. It's in Canterbury the Field Scentless Chamomile is often mistaken for control quickly. If allowed to seed, wild Pansy grows best, and some have been its more smelly relative. turnip can grow densely for P z 7V—\ measured at heights of a Stinking Mayweed. years. An early taste of Giean -- A BHzJz ) metre or more in wheat Glean- Glean ends the confusion. is enough to discourage any fl JITMi 1 1 cuts it down to size. killing both. Wild Turnip ambitions. OU*

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