Radio Broadcasts for Farmers during September

New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume 95, Issue 2, 15 August 1957, Page 129

Radio Broadcasts for Farmers during September

RADIO broadcasts for farmers will be given during September as follows: IYA Auckland, 7.45 p.m. 4 September-“ Potato Growing”, by D. M. E. Merry, Instructor in Agriculture, Department of Agriculture, Pukekohe. 11 September— by officer of Animal Industry Division, Department of Agriculture, Auckland. 18 September" Supplementary Cropping”, by M. N. Walbran, Fields Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Pukekohe. ’ 25 September Talk by officer of Animal Industry Division, Department of Agriculture, Auckland. IXH Hamilton, 12.33 p.m. 9 September—‘Hygienic Milking and the Control of Mastitis”, by G. R. Mackintosh, Livestock Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Hamilton. 16 September—-“ Spring Problems on the . Dairy Farm”, by J. R. Murray, Instructor in Agriculture, Department of Agriculture, Hamilton. 23 ' September—“ Some Observations from Overseas”, by D. J. Carter, Federated Farmers, Hamilton. . 30 September—" Weed Control”, by F. B. Thompson, Agricultural Chemist, Department of Agriculture Rukuhia Soil Research Station. 2XG Gisborne, 8 p.m. 3 September“Stockowners’ Question Time”, by E. B. Smythe, Livestock Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Gisborne. IYZ Rotorua, 7.15 p.m. 4 September-“Hydatid Disease and its Control”, by K. G. B. Wilson, Livestock Instructor, Department of Agriculture, - Opotiki.

18 September—" Summer Cropping”, by G. A. Blake, Instructor in Agriculture, Department of Agriculture, Matamata. 18 September (12.33 p.m.)—“Fitting Your Pig Production to Your Seasonal Milk Supply”, by H. Preston, Supervisor, Rotorua District Pig Council. 2XA Wanganui, 8 p.m. 5 September—" For the Country Woman”, by Mary MacDonald. 12 September—" The Radio Vet.”, by S. Jamieson, Veterinarian, Department of Agriculture, Wanganui. 19 September Pig. production talk, by C. M. Bailey, Supervisor, Taranaki District Pig Council. 26 September" Silage”, by A. K. Booth, Instructor in Agriculture, Department of Agriculture, Wanganui. 2ZA Palmerston North, 12.33 p.m. 2 September" Meat Inspection”, by C. A. Hercus,. Meat Inspector, Levin Abattoir, Levin. 9 September“ Growing Peas for Seed”, by W. B. H. Smith, Fields Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Masterton. 16 —-"Fertilisers, What to Use”, by G. N. Paulin, Horticultural Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Palmerston North. 23 September—" Hard Seed in Legumes”, by A. V. Lithgow, Officer in Charge, Department of Agriculture Seed-testing Station, Palmerston North. 30 September"Mechanisation of Silage Making”, by J. O. Brasell, Farm Machinery Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Palmerston North. x 2YZ Napier, 7.10 p.m. 10 September—“ Soil Erosion”, by J. L. Porter, Soil Conservator, Department of Agriculture, Hastings.

24 September—" Development of Hawke’s Bay Hill Country”, by F. H. Collin, Instructor in Agriculture, Department of Agriculture, Hastings.

3YA Christchurch, 12.20 p.m.

2 September—" Latest Development in Vegetable Growing”, by R. G. Heasley, Horticultural

Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Christchurch. 16 September—Review of "The New Zealand Journal of Agriculture” (September issue), by E. G. Smith, Instructor in Agriculture, Department of Agriculture, Rangiora. 4YA Dunedin and 4YZ Invercargill, 12.33 p.m. 2 September—“ Wool Handling”,- by W. J. Hansen, Sheep and Wool Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Dunedin. 9 September" Strawberry Culture”, by W. G. Crawford, Horticultural Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Oamaru. 16 September—" Poultry Hygiene”, by M. E. Sutton, Poultry Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Dunedin. 23 September—" Crops for Spring Sowing”, by H. A. Duff, Fields Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Dunedin. 30 September" Recent Research in Bloat”, by I. M. Cairney, Veterinarian, Department of Agriculture, Dunedin. 4YZ Invercargill (following joint programme from 4YA and 4YZ> 2 September—" Drainage”, by I. F. Falconer, Drainage Advisory Officer, Department of Agriculture, Invercargill. 9 September“ Pig Meat”, by F. D. Usher, Supervising Meat Inspector, Department of Agriculture, Makarewa. 16 September" Topdressing of Tussock Grassland”, by T. G. Sewell, Instructor in Agriculture, Department of Agriculture, Gore. 23 September—“Mammitis in Ewes”, by R. G. Buchan, Livestock Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Gore. 30 September—“ Farm Development in Northern Southland”, by G. W. Nixon, Instructor in Agriculture,. Department of Agriculture, Invercargill.