TABLE OF CONTENTS

New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume 87, Issue 1, 15 July 1953, Page 1

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Replacement Stock for the Dairy industry 2 Progress of Molybdenum investigations in North Otago W. R. Lobb 3 Neglected Apiaries R. Goddard 13 Symptoms of Contagious Ecthyma in Sheep R. M. Salisbury 15 Incubation of Eggs J. H. Jones 16 Methods of Collecting and Disposing of Prunings N. B. Congdon 19 Pollination of Japanese Plums A. T. J. Watts 20 Control of Rushes in Tauranga County A. V. Allo 20 Replacements for the Household Poultry Flock 21 Propagation of Strawberry Plants in Waikato and Coromandel Areas C. E. K. Fuller and R. E. Yates 23 Humidification System for Propagating Houses A. A. Powell 29 Two feeds per Day Enough for Pigs Receiving Separated Milk D. M. Smith 31 Radio Broadcasts 32 Rearing Dairy Calves A. G. Brash 33 Meteorological Records for May 44 Permanent Electric Fence Subdivision on a Hill Dairy Farm N. A. Clarke 45 Care of Livestock during August 50 Dairy Produce Graded for Export 50 Land Improvement (Seasonal Notes) 51 Berry Fruits in the Home Garden W. G. Crawford 53 Pole Construction of Hay Barns and Implement Sheds 59 "Ironstone Country" in Northland C. E. Ballinger 61 The Home Garden A. G. Kennedy and S. O. Gillard 65 Recent Research Work: Hill-country Pastures 73 Leaf-mining Pests in New Zealand K. J. Wise 75 Puddings that Can be Made Quickly Eirene E. Unwin 77 Unusual Twin Set in Neutral Tone 81 The Flower Garden M. J. Lockie and H. P. Thomas 85 Special Problems in Laundry Work Maud B. Strain 89 Cushions Can Bring Colour and Comfort Molly Macpherson 95

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