TABLE OF CONTENTS

New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume 84, Issue 4, 15 April 1952, Page 257

TABLE OF CONTENTS

The International Materials Conference . 259 Factors Influencing the Setting and Bearing of Fruit Trees T. Conway . 260 Care of Livestock during May . 268 Dairy Produce Graded for Export . 268 Supplementary Feeding for Cows: Farm Drainage (Seasonal Notes) .269 Buying Laying Birds for a Household Poultry Flock .271 Chemical Methods of Weed Control L. J. Matthews . 273 Selection of Breeding Sows within the Herd . . A. Longwill . 281 Winter Show Dates . 282 Design for Simply Made Honey Heater . L. H. Johnson . 283 Meteorological Records for February 284 Fattening, Killing, and Plucking Table Poultry .. F. C. Bobby . 285 Butterfat Production for 1951-52 Expected to be a Record .288 Agricultural Value of Burnt Lime . . D. F. Waters . 289 Spring Oversowing with Clover on Raetihi Hill Country A. A. Duncan . 290 Culture of Feijoa Trees .. F. L. Bailey .291 Dehorning of Cattle D. W. Caldwell . 297 Recent Research Work: Weed Control .300 Commercial Vegetable Growing in the Pukekohe District . . T. C. R. Dawe . 301 Replacements for Town Supply Dairy Herds I. G. Watt . 305 The Home Garden . . C. L. Napier . 308 Basic Slag: Pasture Topdressing in the North Island C. During . 315 Radio Broadcasts .318 Plant Frame for Seedlings .. S. O. Gillard .319 Domestic Beekeeping .321 Use of Forage Harvester for Stack Silage and Chou Moellier . . J. N. Whyte . 322 Apricot Culture .. J. Coombe . 325 Using Firearms Safely and Skilfully G. G. Kelly . 334 Uses for Aluminium Foil Norma K. Metson . 335 Feijoas Have a Variety of Culinary Uses . . Nell Macpherson .336 Single Bedspreads .. Molly Macpherson . 339 Protecting Wool Materials from Damage by Moths .340 The Flower Garden . 341 Linoleum-block Printing .. Helen Paine . 345 Catering for a Party Dance Molly Macpherson . 349 SUBSCRIPTION RATES The “Journal” is issued monthly. The subscription within New Zealand is 10s. a year; the overseas subscription is 13s. The “Journal” may be ordered from any bookseller or newsagent, or direct from any office of the Department of Agriculture. Individual copies are available from Publications Section, P.O. Box 2298, Wellington, at Is. a copy, post free. Subscription inquiries (preferably accompanied by the address cut from a recent “Journal” envelope or wrapper) should be sent to the nearest office of the Department of Agriculture. COPYRIGHT PROVISIONS Articles in “The Journal of Agriculture” are copyright, but may be reprinted, provided both the “Journal” and author are acknowledged. The Minister of Agriculture does, not accept responsibility for any of the private and trade advertisements included in this publication. All correspondence relating to the “Journal” should be addressed to the Editor, “The New Zealand Journal of Agriculture”, P.O. Box 2298, Wellington. REGISTERED AT THE G.P.0., WELLINGTON, AS A MAGAZINE.