Top-Dressing WITH ROCKLAND SUPERPHOSPHATE produces results that are “ startling and unquestionable ” — tremendously satisfactory from every standpoint. The recent. Tests carried out by the Fields Division of the Departmentment of Agriculture, in North Otago, prove conclusively the Economic Value and practical worth of Top-Dressing with Super. ROCKLAND SUPERPHOSPHATE Triumph of Superphosphate ! * HIGHEST What the Experiments at Borton’s GRADE showed. The result so far gleaned in respect of . . / nr»m the various strips under observation are as 44/ 4b /o follows tit , Olli Weights per acre harvested;— Water soluble Tons. cwt. qrs. Super 2 1 — fia /•& rt IO Basic slag and lime — 12 — 4- /I W / ’ Basic slag — 10 1 / MW / O Super and lime ... 2 3 2 ' ' Lime — 9 3 Pgr ’J'qjj Control (no manure) — 7 2 The value of the hay per acre from the On Trucks at Burnside. different manures (estimating good meadow hay at £5 per ton) was as follows: — Discount, 5 % for cash *Basio slag and lime £3 0 0 with order, or 2| % for ™ “ q cash at one month. Super and lim e 10 17 6 Lime 2 8 9 We prepay railage and Control (no manure) 1 17 6 charge same on invoice. .. . , ~ . . & i j • After allowing for the cost of manure the Manures are packed in profit or loss per acre as compared with 1 Jcwt. bags (16 to the an unmanured plot was as follows; — ton), or in 2cwt sacks, ‘Basic elag and lime £0 5 6 ■ £ j • i ‘Basic slag 0 13 if desired. (Super ... ... 8 16 fSuper and lime 7 6 0 “ Give Super a chance Lime -• ... 0 19 to show you what it can J do : _____________ Kempthorne, Prosser & Co.’s N.Z. Drug Co., Ltd. Agricultural Chemists, Dunedin.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3865, 10 April 1928, Page 1
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