IMPORTANT EXPERIMENT
w Irrigating Farm Lands IS THERE TOO MUCH WATER? 11OTH .A AI >TED STATION’ .MAKES A DEMONSTRATION VISITING AGR rcn.TERTSTS A NEW ZEALANDER THERE WTT.L SAVE MUCH AfONEY’ ON CERTAIN TYPE OF LAND By Telegraph—P /ess Assn—Copyright Gtust. and N.Z. Cable) (Received June 20, 0.1 A a.in.) London, June 20. An experiment of interest to Dominion orcFiadLts and ngriculturisrs was witnessed by a party of experts ot experts visiting ilie Rothamsted experimental station. HOW THEY CAME ADOPT The experiment sl , which wore witnessed by a New Zealander. Afr il. M. Rieitiardson. arose ou v of the belief that irrigated land sometimes loses its value after irrigation due to the- effect of water being constantly on soil which was accustomed only , ; a small amount of rain. WHAT I* HOPED FOP It : s hoped by the inve -. igat ors tliat 0 oy will lie able to inform prospective i'; Conors whether their band is likely to respond thus savin'? much nerd less expense.
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Feilding Star, Volume 8, Issue 2450, 20 June 1931, Page 5
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163IMPORTANT EXPERIMENT Feilding Star, Volume 8, Issue 2450, 20 June 1931, Page 5
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