The Department of Agriculture dressed part of a swede crop with potash and nitrogen. only producing a crop of ij} tons per acre, while rows on either side dressed with phosphates only yielded 7)0 tons per acre! It pays io uso “Tin’ phosphates because phosphates are “the limiting factor” in most local soils, as was demonstrated in the above trial. “Tui” B phosphate at £7 17s 6d is only £6 17s 6d cash with order, with “Tui” A priced 20s higher, Popular for topdressing with 2000 farmers. —HotUler and Tolley, Ltd.—Advt.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 422, 13 June 1922, Page 5
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91Page 5 Advertisements Column 6 Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 422, 13 June 1922, Page 5
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