TABLE OF CONTENTS

New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume 84, Issue 1, 15 January 1952, Page 1

TABLE OF CONTENTS

q World Food Production Prospects . . ■■ ■ • •• • The Development of Peat Soils . . F. B Thompson I. L. r Elliott, and J. Adam 4 Meteorological Records for, November •• Radio Broadcasts .. • . . • • • ■ •• • • r C . . Fixed Blade for Uncapping Honey Combs .. I. W. Forster The Mountain Pawpaw: A Giant Herbaceous IO Plant .. •• P - Evere " '• 12 Seed Production in New Zealand: Cleaning Grass • and Clover Seed . . .... • • P- R - Barrer . . 13 Care .of Livestock during February ■ • • • 26 Dairy Produce Graded for Export •• • • ' Crop and Pasture Production (Seasonal Notes) .. ■ ■ Brown Rot of Stone Fruit .. .. .. • ■ H. A. Prew -• 28 Lambing Estimates for 1951 .. •• ■ •• ■■ ii Buckrake as Aid in Silage Making • . . •• D. F. Scott Infra-red Lamps for Brooding Chicks on Poultry nn Farms • ; ■ • F - C - Bobb Y ' ' 32 Care and Treatment of Skins of Sheep Killed on ' . i-> Farm R - G - Montgomery . . 33 Recent Research Work: Mineral Deficiencies .. Outdoor Tomato Trials at Lincoln ... • ■ , le^|. 41 Establishing Permanent Pasture in Bay of Plenty A. V. Allo Show Dates . . . • ■ • • • • • • • • • ■' • ; j ’ ' . 7 Effects of Minerals in Dairy Farm Water Supplies ,S. G. Davidson . . 4/ An Improved Air Admission Method for Use on . Milking Machine Claw Pieces . . . . W. G. Whittlestone and W. G. Batt . . 4o The Home Garden . . . . . • • • C. L. Napier . 57 Review of Government Herd Recording .. .. • ■ • • Household Poultry ... .. .. • • ■ • . ' ' A Domestic Beekeeping • • • • 5. Line Controllable Factors which Influence Wool ' Returns •• • • E - A - Clarke • . 61 Cooking for Seasonal Workers . . .. .- • Nell Macpherson . . 65 The Flower Garden . . ... .. .. •• C. K. Ellis . . 69 The Place of Wool in the Fashion World . . •• • • • ■ Ll Finishing Necklines and Collars of Garments . . Edith G. McNab . . Chou Pastry .. •' Nell Macpherson 80

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