Aerial Top-Dressing
An aerial top-dressing company in the Waikato district with one aircraft, has distributed 1200 tons of fertiliser since Christmas and) covered about 10,000 acres. The company lias now commenced to use two machines and altogether has six aircraft being progressively equipped for aerial topdressing work. By the end of the year it is planned to have sufficient equipment to distribute between 20,000 to 30,000 tons of fertiliser within a year.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23218, 1 April 1950, Page 6
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72Aerial Top-Dressing Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23218, 1 April 1950, Page 6
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