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PROSPERITY ON THE FARM.

The farmers and agriculturists of the oWI country, who h»ve realty reduced their art to • science, formed aome balf-ceutury ago the pro* sent OdumVa Company from a body of tenant farmers holding 150,000 acres of laud. During this period Odams's manures have rescued many a farm from sterility, and for 40 yeara past they have b*en used on the Royal farms of England. In 1866 Lord Mount B.Jgecumbe appointed the company by Royal warrant soU purveyors of fertilisers to her Majesty, and o« the farms at Osborne, Sandringhana, &c., thflM manures are in regular and latisfaotory d*> maud. Over 1,400,000 tons hive been sold, and the special features of these manures are: (1) only the best plant food is employed; (2) the plant i( nourished in all the stages of it* growth ; and (3) the perfect way in which it is prepared ensure* an equal distribution aud an even crop. In New Zealand Mr Jno. Grigg has uiei some hundreds of tons of OJatns's on bis celebrated Lougbeach Estate, and his experience has baen in every way satisfactory. No higher recommendation need be asked The investigations, too, of the late Director of the Liucoln School of Agriculture placed a higher money value on Odams's manures, by analysis, than on any of tho others nubmitted, and in actual trial iaised a bigger crop. Prices and pampbkti on application.

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Otago Witness, Issue 2170, 26 September 1895, Page 13

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PROSPERITY ON THE FARM. Otago Witness, Issue 2170, 26 September 1895, Page 13

PROSPERITY ON THE FARM. Otago Witness, Issue 2170, 26 September 1895, Page 13