Radio Broadcasts for Farmers

New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume 95, Issue 3, 16 September 1957, Page 282

Radio Broadcasts for Farmers

RADIO broadcasts for farmers during October are as follows: — IYA Auckland, 7.45 p.m. 2 October—“ Silage”, by G. L. Banfield, Instructor in Agriculture, Department of Agriculture, Thames. . 9 October by officer of Animal Industry Division, Department of Agriculture, Auckland. 16 October—“ Control of Tall Fescue and Kikuyu Grass”, by C. M. Blick, Fields Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Warkworth. 23 October Talk by officer of Animal Industry Division, . Department of Agriculture, Auckland. 30 October—“ Rush, Gorse, and Blackberry Control”, by D. A. Newman, Instructor in Agriculture, Department of Agriculture, Dargaville. IXH Hamilton, 12.33 p.m. 14 October —“Metabolic Diseases in Cattle”, by O. V. Griffiths, Veterinarian, Department of Agriculture, Hamilton. 21 —-“Sheep Farming as a Business”, by R. H. Wynyard, Federated Farmers, Hamilton. IYZ Rotorua, 7.15 p.m. 2 October —“Cream and Milk Grading Standards”, by R. .1. Preston, Butter Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Hamilton. 16 October —“Young Farmers’ . Clubs”, byEastern Bay of Plenty district committee. 30 October“ Crops for Winter”, by S. D. Clay, Instructor in Agriculture, Department of Agriculture, Matamata. 2XA Wanganui, 8 p.m. 3 October —-“For the Country Woman”, by Mary MacDonald. 10 October“ The Radio Vet.”, by S. Jamieson, Veterinarian, Department of Agriculture, Wanganui. 17 October“ Dipping Sheep”, by J. F. Munting, Livestock . Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Wanganui. . 24 October —-“From Farm to Factory—A Shearing Review”, by J. Ball, Sheep and Wool Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Wanganui. 31 October —“The Efficient. Use of Fertilisers”, by A. K. Booth, Instructor in Agriculture, Department of Agriculture, Wanganui. 2ZA Palmerston North, 12.33 p.m. 7 October—“ Fertility in Cattle” by G. T. Williamson, Veterinarian, Department of Agriculture, Palmerston North. 14 October —“Insect Control in Crops”, by J. A. Graham, Fields Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Palmerston North. 21 —-“Producing Vegetables for Market”, by G. N. Paulin, Horticultural Instructor, Department of Agriculture. Palmerston North. 2YZ Napier, 7.10 p.m. 8 October“ Milking Hygiene”, by L. :W. Scott, Farm Dairy Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Hastings. 22 October" Common Diseases of Livestock”, by J. J. Byrne, Veterinarian, Department of Agriculture, Hastings. 3YA Christchurch, 12.20 p.m. 7 October—Talk by officer of Extension Division, Department of Agriculture, Christchurch. 21 —Review of “The New Zealand Journal of Agriculture” (October issue), by E. G. Smith, Instructor in Agriculture. Department of Agriculture, Rangiora.

4YA Dunedin and 4YZ Invercargill, 12.33 p.m. 7 October“ Preparations for Irrigation”, by R. C. Schofield, Instructor in Agriculture, Department of Agriculture, Alexandra. 14 —-“Thinning of Fruit”, by W. S. Kemp, Horticultural Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Alexandra. 21 October- —-“Insect Pests”, by A. R. Rankin, Fields Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Invercargill. 4YZ Invercargill (following joint programme from 4YA and 4YZ) 7 —-“Rearing of Calves”, by C. E. Isaacs, Veterinarian, Department of Agriculture, Invercargill. 14 October—“ Seed-bed Preparation”, by T. L. Reid, Fields Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Gore. 21 October“ Wool Improvement”, by W. F. Dick, Sheep and Wool Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Invercargill. Regular Sessions IXH Hamilton, Mondays at 12.33 p.m. and Tuesdays at 8 p.m. (Frankton stock market report), Wednesdays at 12.33 p.m. (report from Ruakura Animal Research Station), Thursdays at 12.33 p.m., Fridays at 8 p.m. (stock sale review). IXN Whangarel, Mondays at 8 p.m. (Northland livestock report and ..“Farming for Profit”), Wednesdays at 8 p.m. (“Farming for Profit”), and Fridays at 8 p.m. (“News for the Farmer”). IYA Auckland, Mondays at 12.33 p.m., Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays at 7.45 p.m., and Fridays at 6 p.m. and 7.45 p.m. IYZ Rotorua, Mondays at 12.33 p.m. (Waikato stock market review), Tuesdays at 7 p.m. (Hamilton stock market report), Wednesdays at 7.15 p.m. (Pig Council talk on fourth Wednesday of every other month), Thursdays at 12.33 p.m. and 7.15 p.m. (fortnightly). 2XA Wanganui, Wednesdays at 8 p.m. (Wanganui stock sale report), Thursdays at 8 p.m. 2XG Gisborne, Tuesdays at 8 p.m., Fridays at 8.2 p.m. (Gisborne stock market report). 2XN Nelson, Thursdays at 8 p.m. 2XP New Plymouth, Thursdays at 8.1 p.m. 2YA Wellington, Mondays at 7.15 p.m., Thursdays at 12.33 p.m., Fridays at 7 p.m. (Feilding stock market report). 2YZ Napier, Tuesdays at 12.12 p.m. (Hawke’s Bay orchardist session), Tuesdays at 7.10 p.m., Wednesdays at 7.15 p.m. (Hawke’s Bay-Poverty Bay livestock market report), Thursdays at 12.33 p.m. 2ZA Palmerston North, Mondays at 12.33 p.m., Fridays at 8.45 p.m. (Feilding stock market report). 3XC Timaru, Mondays at 8 p.m. (Pleasant Point stock market report), Tuesdays (fortnightly) at 8 p.m. (Temuka stock market report), Wednesdays at 8 p.m., and Saturdays at 10.30 a.m. 3YA Christchurch, Mondays at 12.20 p.m., Wednesdays at 7.15 p.m. (Addington stock market report), Thursdays at 12.33 p.m. and 7.15 p.m. 3YZ Greymouth, Mondays and Thursdays at 12.33 p.m. • 4YA Dunedin, Mondays at 12.33 p.m., Tuesdays at 12.33 p.m., Wednesdays at 12.33 p.m. and 6.50 p.m. (Burnside stock market report), and Thursdays at 12.33 p.m. 4YZ Invercargill, Mondays at 12.33 p.m., Tuesdays at 12.33 p.m. and 7.15 p.m. (Lorneville and Gore stock market reports), Wednesdays at 12.33 p.m., and Thursdays at 12.33 p.m.