GENERAL FARMING NEWS.
It is stated that an p.spcrhnent is being carried out at the. Kalrarmuea (Taranaki) School experimental gardens, the Department of Agriculture having given a sample of soya beans, which will be tried with various manures. Tim records will Iμ published when the trials are over. A Mastertou dairyman wlio has culled his herd systematically finds this year (says ths "Age") that he is supplying as much milk from G5 cows n= he did last year from a herd of 00. The manager of the Kavnniii (Ormond) Station, Mr. \V. V. Archibald, who hns just returned lo Hastings after a circuit of the Spring shows (ih'tings. Cartcrton, Falmorston, and Wanganiii) with 32 sheep sno.urod (according lo an exchange) ten champion awards, ■[.') fii-.-t jn-izos, _2!1 second prizes nnd seven third prize?, as well as the Quibell Cup fur most points in purebreds at Wnnj'auiii.
Factory Managers ar? invited to drop a post-card for particulars of cheeso vats and hoop;, the best made, Victor brand, to Albert J. Parton, Cartcrton. Do it now. , Messrs. G'ualter, Dykos, and Co. are advertising "Ifalthoid". as u modorn scientific roofin?' that has no equal. They state that full "information regarding its durability aud waterproof qualities will be forwarded on iipulication.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1295, 25 November 1911, Page 8
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206GENERAL FARMING NEWS. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1295, 25 November 1911, Page 8
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