Radio Broadcasts for Farmers

New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume 101, Issue 1, 15 July 1960, Page 84

Radio Broadcasts for Farmers

2XP New Plymouth, 8 p.m. 4 August“ News and Views from the Department of Agriculture’s Farm Advisory Division”, by S. H. Henry, Farm Advisory Officer, Department of Agriculture, Stratford. Y.F.C. Session, by David Smith, North Taranaki Y.F.C. district committee. 11 August“ Blackleg in Sheep”, by A. E. Murdoch, Livestock Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Stratford. 25 August—“ Radio Vet.”, by J. H. Macdonald, Veterinarian, Department of Agriculture, New Plymouth. 3YA Christchurch, 12.20 p.m. 15 August— of “The New Zealand Journal of Agriculture”, by E. G. Smith, Instructor in Agriculture, Department of Agriculture, Rangjora, ■». r... .—i, .. . 4YA Dunedin, and 4YZ Invercargill, 12.36 p.m. 1 —“Lambs at .the Works”, by A. Baker, Supervising Meat Inspector, Department of Agriculture,’ 'lnvercargill.': 8 . August—-“ Grain Growing”, by A. R. Rankin, Fields Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Invercargill. , ‘ 15 August“ Feeding the Ewe Flock”, ,by A. W. J. Apps, Livestock Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Palmerston. 22 August" Lucerne as a Pasture”, by W. A. Lunn, Fields Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Ranfurly. 29 August" Supplementary Feed Crops”, by G. M. Bennett, Farm Advisory Officer, Department of Agriculture, Invercargill. Regular Sessions j IYA Auckland, Mondays at 12.36 p.m. (“Country Journal”, including “Report from Ruakura”), Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays at 7.45 p.m. (“Country Journal”), Thursdays at 12.33 p.m. ("News for the Farmer”). IXN Whangarei,' Mondays at 8 p.m. (“Northland Stock Market Report”, followed by “Farm-

ing for Profit”), Wednesdays at 8 p.m. (‘‘Farming for Profit”), and Fridays at 12.33 p.m. (“Farm News”). IXH Hamilton, Mondays at 12.36 p.m. (“For the Farmer”, excluding first Monday in month and public holidays), Wednesdays at 12.33 p.m. (“Report from Ruakura”). IYZ Rotorua, Wednesdays at 7 p.m. (“Bay of Plenty Journal”), Thursdays, 12.33 p.m. ("News for the Farmer"). 2YZ Napier, Tuesdays at 7.10 p.m. (“The Hawke’s Bay Farmer”) and Thursdays at 12.33 p.m. (“News for the Farmer”). 2XG Gisborne, Tuesdays at 8 p.m. (“Farm Session”). 2XP New Plymouth, Thursdays at 8 p.m. ("Farm Session”). 2XA Wanganui, Mondays at 8 p.m. ("For the Man on the Land”), Tuesdays at 8 p.m. (“Farm Supplement”), and Thursdays at 8 p.m. (“Farm Topics”). 2XB Masterton, Fridays at 6.45 p.m. ("Farm Session”). A:--- —' 2XN Nelson, Thursdays .at 8 p.m. (“Nelson Farm Topics”). . ■ 2ZA Palmerston North,' Mondays at 12.36 p.m. (“Country Digest”) and Fridays at 8.30 p.m. (“Country Digest”, including Feilding stock market report). . 2YA Wellington, Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays at 7.10 p.m. ("Farm Session”), Thursdays at 12.33 p.m. (“News for the Farmer”). 3YA Christchurch, Mondays at 12.20 p.m. ("Country Session”), Thursdays at 12.33 p.m. (“News " for the Farmer"), and 7.10 p.m. (“Home Paddock”). 3XC,.. Timaru, .Wednesdays at 8 p.m. (“Farmers’ Weekly News Service”) and Saturdays at 10.30 a.m. ("Country Mailbag”). 3XC Timaru, Wednesdays at 8 p.m. Thursdays at' 12.33 p.m. (“News for the Farmer”). . 4YA Dunedin, Mondays at 12.36 p.m., Wednesdays and Thursdays at 12.33 p.m. 4YZ Invercargill, Mondays at 12.36 p.m., Wednesdays and Thursdays , v at 12.33 p.m. (“News for the Farmer”).

RADIO broadcasts for farmers will be given during August as follows: IXH Hamilton, 12.33 p.m. ' 8 August“ Spring Management on the Dairy Farm”, by P. F. Goulding, Farm Advisory Officer, Department of Agriculture, Hamilton. 15 August“ Planning the Summer Vegetable Garden”, by E. Toleman, Horticultural Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Hamilton. 22 August“ Spring Topdressing”, by S. D. Clay, Farm Advisory Officer, Department of Agriculture, Hamilton. 29 August—“ Surface Drainage”, by D. F. Scott, Machinery ' Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Hamilton. IYZ Rotorua, 7.15 p.m. 10 August—“ Pollen Deficiency in Hives”, by D. A. Briscoe, Apiary Instructor, Department pf Agriculture, Tauranga. 24 August“ Young Farmers’ Clubs”, by the Eotorua Y.F.C. district committee. 2XG Gisborne, 8 p.m. 9 August“ For the Orchardist”, by J. D. Overbye, Horticultural Instructor, Department ■of Agriculture, Gisborne. 30 August“ Planning Erosion Control Work”, by A. Black, field officer, Poverty Bay •Catchment Board. 2XA Wanganui, 8 p.m. 4 August“ For the Country Woman”, by Mary Macdonald. 11 August—“ Farming News”. 18 August— and Wool Notes”, by P. C. Marshall, Sheep and Wool Instructor, Department of Agriculture, Wanganui. 25 August—“ Seed Certification”, by A. K. Booth, Farm Advisory Officer, Department of Agriculture, Wanganui.