CONTENTS

New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume 98, Issue 4, 15 April 1959, Page 313

CONTENTS

Hill Country Fencing R. G. Warren 314 Grassed Orchards in New Zealand C. E. Woodhead 323 Radio Broadcasts for Farmers 328 Army Caterpillar Damage on East Coast Hill Country C. J. Hamblyn 329 Recent Research Work: Responses to Iron and Nitrogen on Peat 337 Danger of Using Arsenic-treated Timber, for Beehives D. L. Harrison, T. Palmer-Jones, and R. G. Nairn 338 Care of Livestock during May 340 Pasture Production and Weed Control {Seasonal Notes) 341 An Efficient Rush Digger W. L. Osborn 342 Parasitic Worms in Poultry 343 Forage Cropping in Matamata County B. A. Gunning 347 Pedigree Pig Improvement: Review of Progress up to 1958 A. Longwill 359 Winter Work for the Domestic Beekeeper D. A. Briscoe 363 Identification of Rats and Mice in New Zealand J. S. Watson 365 Meteorological Records 368 Aerial Topdressing Measurement Trials Jean G. Miller and N. S. Mountier 369 Good Dog Housing: A Step in Hydatid Control R. G. Gill 385 Checking Efficiency of Milking Machines M. J. McFetridge 386 Dairy Produce Graded for Export 386 Winter Show Dates 386 The Home Garden A. G. Kennelly 387 Care of Rubber in the Home Maud B. Strain 397 The Flower Garden: Heaths J. P. Salinger 401 Work for May Rosalie A. Campion 406 Buying a Suit Maud B. Strain 411 SUBSCRIPTION RATES The “Journal” is issued monthly. The subscription within New Zealand is I Os. a year; the overseas subscription is 13 s. (sterling). Subscriptions can be paid directly to any office of the Department of Agriculture, or the "Journal” may be ordered from any bookseller or newsagent; Individual copies are available from Publications Section, Department of Agriculture, P.O. Box 2298, Wellington, at Is. a copy, post free. Subscribers’ inquiries (preferably accompanied by the address cut from a recent “Journal” 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 and the articles are not associated with advertising material. 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