PLANTING BY MACHINERY.—A demonstration at Iver, Bucks, England, of a machine which opens up the ground, gently places the plants in the correct positions in a furrow of regulated depth, and consolidates the soil around the roots with a rapidity and precision far ahead of hand-planting. This machine can set and water 12,000 plants an hour.
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Taranaki Daily News, 22 June 1935, Page 24 (Supplement)
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56PLANTING BY MACHINERY.—A demonstration at Iver, Bucks, England, of a machine which opens up the ground, gently places the plants in the correct positions in a furrow of regulated depth, and consolidates the soil around the roots with a rapidity and precision far ahead of hand-planting. This machine can set and water 12,000 plants an hour. Taranaki Daily News, 22 June 1935, Page 24 (Supplement)
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