Contents
- CHAPTERThe New Zealand Journal of Agriculture.
- CHAPTERRegrassing Silted Areas.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 1.-Silted paddocks in the Gisborne district after the flood-waters had subsided considerably and at a stage when...
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 2.—Silted paddocks and debris near a farmhouse.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 3.—Debris and silt left by the flood at a ruined fence.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 4.—Pastures silted in places to a depth of 5 ft.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 5.—A subdivision fence left high and dry by a slip.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig 6.—Slips on the East Coast country, showing the scarred nature of the hill country.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 7.—Tall fescue germinating from the silt. Note the partially buried fence.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 8.- A view of an old slip, showing the ingress of manuka on country subject to manuka.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 9.—Paspalum coming through the silt.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 10.—Disking and harrowing before sowing.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 11.—A grass-seed strike.
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- CHAPTERNavel Ill in Foals.
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- CHAPTERSome Principles of Cropping.
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- CHAPTERCheap Insurance Against Feed-flavour, Bloat, and Late Spring.
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- CHAPTERPlanting Farm Shelter in Northern Wairoa.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 1.—A single row of macrocarpa at Ruawai, topped, but opening up at base of trees, which are set too far apart. T...
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 2.—A single row of macrocarpa at Mapau, Ruawai Fiats. The trees are planted closer than those in Fig. 1. Topping...
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 3.—A single row of Bentham’s cypress near Dargaville, topped at height of 10 ft. two years ago. The fence is rat...
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. —The western side of Bentham’s cypress shown in Fig. 3. The protective row of pampas-grass now provides added de...
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 5.—The same shelter-belt as shown in Fig. 4. Note the windblasted appearance of the Cupressus Benthamii where th...
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 6.— shelter row of pampas-grass growing alongside a drain. It is the ideal shelter plant for the northern Wairoa...
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 7.—Acacia verticulata growing at Mapau, Ruawai Flats. This hedge would be greatly improved by rough trimming bac...
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 8.—New Zealand flax (Phormium tenax) growing on the Ruawai Fiats. Clumps such as this are used on this property ...
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 9.—Pampas-grass grows quickly and provides excellent shelter-belts on the northern Wairoa clay flats.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 10. Shelter-belt of Cupressus Benthamii. This tree makes rapid growth in clay soils and forms a dense shelter-be...
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- CHAPTERProduce Good Litters.
- CHAPTERDairy-farmers and Sheep.
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- CHAPTERFactors in Successful Farming.
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- CHAPTERTruck Farming at Pukekohe.
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- CHAPTERCool Storage of Fruit.
- CHAPTERWhite-butterfly Parasite.
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- CHAPTERCitrus Pests : (I) The Dicky Rice Weevil.
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- CHAPTERNew Zealand Seed Trade.
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- CHAPTERFarm Practice and Management.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe outfit illustrated saves a great deal of time and trouble in the loading of pigs, lambs, and sheep, and has the a...
- ILLUSTRATIONAn 8 ft. header-harvester threshing standing brown-top in the Strath Taieri district.
- ILLUSTRATIONA good crop of rape grown in Otago, and resulting largely from thorough cultivation.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 1.-The stool ready for use.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 2.—The stool stored away in forward position.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 1.-Samples picked at random of varieties at present under observation. Certain poor types are included. [H. Drak...
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 2.-Students examining varieties for earliness of maturity. [A. C. Poole, photo.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 1.—Valuable implement deteriorating in the field.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 2.—A good implement-shed
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 1.—Natural covering of basaltic volcanic land, large boulders in foreground; a stone wall in middle distance bui...
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 2.—A dairy-farm on which ail main subdivisions have been made by stone walls erected with boulders cleared off t...
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- CHAPTERSection for Irrigation Areas.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 1.—lllustration from Roxburgh of the method of irrigating from a contour race,
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 2.—Photograph taken at Cromwell illustrating the use of a canvas dam used to lift the level of the water in the ...
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 3.—The class of land being regrassed under irrigation. The land in the foreground is typical of much of the unir...
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 4.—irrigated pasture, showing excellent growth of alsike.
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- CHAPTERHorticultural Instruction.
- ILLUSTRATIONPeach, second year. A healthy, well-grown tree of ideal formation. This tree should be headed-down as shown on right,...
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 1.—A well-packed case of unwrapped lemons.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 2.—A well-packed case of wrapped lemons.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 3.—A side view of a case of properly packed wrapped lemons. Note the bulge at the top.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 1.—An unpruned vine.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 2.—A spur-pruned vine.
- ILLUSTRATIONA soya-bean plant.
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- CHAPTERVegetables, Small Fruits, and Flowers.
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- CHAPTERWork for the Month in the Apiary.
- CHAPTERPoultry-keeping Section.
- CHAPTERN.Z. Federation of Young Farmers’ Clubs.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 1.—Haystack containing 240 tons at Roseworthy College, South Australia. (Note the mouse-proof fence).
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 2.-—Lucerne stand, irrigated from a bore half a mile away, at Rosebank Station, South Australia.
- ILLUSTRATIONPohangina Club’s field-day at the Plant Research Station, Palmerston North: Mr. E. Bruce Levy demonstrating on rye-gr...
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- CHAPTERHealth Notes for the Farm.
- CHAPTERSeed-Potato Certification.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 1.-An extreme result from the use of uncertified seed, showing the effects of using seed potatoes badly infected...
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 2.-—A typical example from the results to be expected from the use of certified seed, showing strong vigorous gr...
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 3.—Variations in yield which have been obtained from one hundred tubers selected from different lines of the sam...
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 4.—From left to right the plants shown are: (a) Healthy growth; (b) infection with mosaic disease; (c) healthy g...
- CHAPTERTreatment of Seed-Potato Diseases.
- CHAPTERManuring of Potatoes.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 1.—Moulder used for manuring potatoes.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 2.—Dimensions of moulder.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 3.—Drill fitted with moulders.
- CHAPTERMethod of Certification.
- CHAPTERClean, Well-graded Lines Bring Better Prices.
- CHAPTERFounders of Modern Agriculture.
- TABLE_OF_CONTENTSTable of Contents— 1938.