Radio Broadcasts

New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume 84, Issue 4, 15 April 1952, Page 318

Radio Broadcasts

RADIO broadcasts to farmers will be given as follows during May: IYA Auckland, 7.15 p.m. 7 May“ Farm Drainage”, by D. F. Scott, Machinery Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Auckland. 14 May“ Planting of Trees on the Farm”, by J. P. Burrell, Assistant Farm Forestry Officer, Department of Agriculture, Wellington. 21 May—“ Nitrogen on Pastures”, by J. R. Adams, Instructor in Agriculture, Department of Agriculture, Pukekohe. 28 —Talk arranged by Northern King Country District Committee of the Federation of Young Farmers’ Clubs. IXH Hamilton, 12.30 p.m. 1 May" Care of the Sow during Winter”, by P. J. McCann, Veterinarian, Department of Agriculture, Hamilton. 8 May—“ Nitrogenous Fertilisers”, by J. R. Murray, Instructor in Agriculture, Department of Agriculture, Hamilton. 15 May—“ Feeding of Household Poultry”, by W. L. Mclver, Poultry Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Hamilton. 22 May—“ Prospects for the Coming Season”, by D. J. Carter, Dairy Section, Federated Farmers, Hamilton. 29 May“ Winter and Early-spring Fruit Tree Spraying”, by C. E. K. Fuller, Orchard Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Hamilton. IYZ Rotorua, 7.15 p.m. 1 May—“ Winter Pasture Management”, by G. A. Blake, Instructor in Agriculture, Department of Agriculture, Matamata. 15 May—“ Diseases of the Pregnant Ewe”, by P. J. McCann, Veterinarian, Department of Agriculture, Hamilton. 29 May“ Some Thoughts on the Seasonal Problems of Dairy Farmers”, by C. R. Taylor, Fields Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Rotorua. 3YA Christchurch 1 May (7.15 p.m.)—“Pasture Control”, by L. Blackmore, Instructor in Agriculture, Department of Agriculture, Timaru. 8 May (7.15 p.m.)Review of “The New Zealand Journal of Agriculture”, by E. G. Smith, Fields Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Rangiora. 19 May (12.20 p.m.)—“Establishing a Poultry Unit”, by C. J. Goldsmith, Poultry Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Christchurch. 29 May (7.15 p.m.)—“Selection and Planting of Pip, Stone, and Bush Fruits”, by M. Baumgart, Orchard Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Christchurch. 4YA Dunedin, 7.20 p.m. 5 May“ Principles of Pruning Fruit Trees”, by J. Coombe, Orchard Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Roxburgh. 21 May—“ Wintering of Hoggets”, by C. A. Martin, Inspector of Stock, Department of Agriculture, Tapanui. 4YZ Invercargill, 7.15 p.m. 5 May“Hydatids”, by J. P. Anderson, Veterinarian, Department of Agriculture, Invercargill. 12 May“ Care with Farm Machinery”, by J. N. M. Whyte, Farm Machinery Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Dunedin. 19 May“ Care of Bees in Winter”, by. S. Line, Apiary Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Invercargill. 26 May—“ Winter Feeding of Dairy Stock”, by the Livestock and Extension Divisions, Department of Agriculture, Invercargill. Other Broadcasts IYA Auckland, Tuesdays at 12.35 p.m. and Wednesdays at 7.15 p.m.; IYD Auckland, Thursdays at 7.30 p.m.; IXN Whangarei, Mondays and Wednesdays at 8.10 p.m.; 2XA Wanganui, Thursdays at 8 p.m.; 2XG Gisborne, Tuesdays at 8 p.m.; 3XC Timaru, Wednesdays at 8.5 p.m.