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- CHAPTERTHE NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURE
- CHAPTERArable Crop Position
- ILLUSTRATIONTHRESHED WHEAT.
- ILLUSTRATIONTHRESHED OATS.
- ILLUSTRATIONTHRESHED BARLEY.
- ILLUSTRATIONTHRESHED MAIZE.
- ILLUSTRATIONPOTATOES
- ILLUSTRATIONONIONS.
- ILLUSTRATIONPEAS.
- ILLUSTRATIONLINSEED.
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- CHAPTERFarm Production in War-time
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- CHAPTERNorth Island Lambing Estimate
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- CHAPTERSeed Certification Scheme
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- CHAPTERThe Making of Ensilage
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- CHAPTERCobalt Deficiency in Sheep and Cattle
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- CHAPTERCleaning of Dairy Equipment
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- CHAPTERChou Moellier As Fodder Crop
- ILLUSTRATIONSheep feeding on chou moellier last August after a heavy fall of snow.
- ILLUSTRATIONFattening lambs on chou moellier in April. The crop was sown the previous November.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe crop of chou moellier grown by Mr. A. J. Penney and awarded first prize in the Methven A. & P. Association’s annu...
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- CHAPTERThe Meat Act 1939
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- CHAPTEREradication of Blackberry
- ILLUSTRATIONA blackberry bush which goats are gradually eating down. Note the height and the manner in which the goats have climb...
- ILLUSTRATIONTypical hill country which has been burnt and resown and on which goats are now grazing. Very little stalk remains un...
- ILLUSTRATIONUpper left.—A bird’s-eye view of the 70-acre block after firing and sowing. Much unburnt growth remains to be cleared...
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- CHAPTERGrosses and Clovers of New Zealand
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. —There is in New Zealand a considerable area of country subject to periodic flooding for comparatively short per...
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 21.— seed heads of meadow foxtail (left), knee-jointed foxtail (centre), and timothy (right) are sometimes confu...
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 22.-On irrigated country poa trivialis associates well with ryegrass and timothy. As the optimum amount of water...
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 23. Timothy is a late-maturing grass, and helps to spread the total season’s production when associated with ear...
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 24.—As a constituent of first-class hay, timothy is hard to excel if cut at the right stage. {H. Drake, photo.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 25.—Seed heads of creeping bent (left) and browntop (right). Creeping bent always has a compact seed head, and i...
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 27.-On high fertility and swampy country tall fescue may ultimately take charge, ruining good dairying land. {S....
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 26—Yorkshire fog is one of the few grasses that will establish readily on drained peat swamp. Although usually r...
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 28.-Red tussock thrives in low-lying and sour situations. It was at one time common on the Southland plain, but ...
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- CHAPTERGrowing Plants Without Soil
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- CHAPTERPig Census Returns
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- CHAPTERHarvesting Strawberry Clover Seed
- ILLUSTRATIONA close-up of a ten-acre field of strawberry clover. There is a dense mat of flower heads, but all are in varying sta...
- ILLUSTRATIONTop—Left:Hand-raking into windrows. Because of the shortness of the stalk a power rake is useless. Right: Straw-. ber...
- ILLUSTRATIONLeft: Threshing strawberry clover into a clover huller. The threshed straw is often stacked and threshed again later....
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- CHAPTERAvoiding Mud and Dust in the Cow Dace
- ILLUSTRATIONMOST COW RACES ARE LIKE THIS IN THE WINTER
- ILLUSTRATIONDUSTY IN DRY WEATHER.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe following illustration is a close-up showing the density of a good paspalum turf. If this kind of ground cover ca...
- ILLUSTRATIONWe have not yet obtained this desirable condition, and there is no certainty that we ever will obtain it, but the cha...
- ILLUSTRATIONAt the .same time as the seed was sown, 20 turfs 12in. by 12in. and 3in. to 4in. deep were taken from a sward similar...
- ILLUSTRATIONAlthough some years will elapse before a close turf can be obtained by this method, each year should see an improveme...
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- CHAPTERNorth Taranaki Pasture Competitions
- ILLUSTRATIONMr. A. Wood’s (Omata) champion dairy class pasture, 1938-39.
- ILLUSTRATIONMr. B. F. Jury’s (Tikorangi) champion open class pasture, 1938-39.
- ILLUSTRATIONBefore.-The original turf of Mr. G. E. Liddall’s pasture. {H. Drake, Photo.
- ILLUSTRATIONAfter.The same turf—but improved by regular harrowing, topdressing and systematic stocking—which won the improvement ...
- ILLUSTRATIONBefore.-The original turf on Mr. J. Shepherd’s pasture. {H.Drake, Photo.
- ILLUSTRATIONAfter.-The improved turf-obtained by drastic harrowing and surface-sowing of ryegrass and white clover-which gained s...
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- CHAPTERSlaughterings of Stock
- CHAPTERAsparagus— Promising Future on Large Portion Of Ahuriri Lagoon
- CHAPTERImportation Of Horses
- CHAPTERCultivation of Tobacco Fields
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- CHAPTERVeterinary Notes for the Farmer
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- CHAPTERFarm Practice and Management
- ILLUSTRATIONCOMPARISON.Pedigree white clover on the left, and uncertified white clover on the right.
- ILLUSTRATIONWEED INVASlON.—Certified seed on the left, uncertified on the right.
- ILLUSTRATIONGOOD PASTURE.—A pasture sown down in certified ryegrass and white clover in the Bay of Plenty.
- ILLUSTRATIONLeft: The complete forge, showing the drum with the separator attached. Right: The impeller attached to the bowl spin...
- ILLUSTRATIONSpreading the hay from a sledge. The hay was sledged from the far side of the farm, nearly one mile away.
- ILLUSTRATIONCattle feeding on hay on the gorse area.
- ILLUSTRATIONIn the background the uncut and burnt gorse. In the foreground, where the sticks have been cut and burnt, the feeding...
- ILLUSTRATIONA close-up of the effect of the tramping.
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- CHAPTERThe Orchard and Vineyard
- CHAPTERThe Home Garden
- CHAPTERThe Cultivation of Vegetables
- CHAPTERAPIARY NOTES
- CHAPTERNotes for the Poultry Farmer
- ILLUSTRATIONA pair of bronze wing turkeys.
- CHAPTERN.Z. Federation of Young Farmers’ Clubs
- ILLUSTRATIONUntitled
- ILLUSTRATIONThe North Auckland Y.F.C. touring party at Rainbow Springs, Rotorua. {J. Batchelor, photo.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe Western Bay of Plenty Y.F.C. touring party at Whangarei.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe Methven Y.F.C. debating team, winners of the Rotary Cup: L. Bush (left), R. Penney (leader, centre), R. W. Wightm...
- ILLUSTRATIONEarly in the day many spectators were present to see the start of the competitions.
- ILLUSTRATIONSome of the spectators watching the last furrow being turned in the tractor class. The snow-capped Maungatua Range ad...
- ILLUSTRATION“The last furrow” of an excellent piece of ploughing.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe Halcombe team, winners of the Manawatu Y.F.C. seven-a-side tournament.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe judge, Mr. R. J. Martin, with some of the competitors.
- ILLUSTRATIONGroup taken at Levin Club’s field day. Second from left in the front row: F. J. Rolston (secretary), V C. Lewis (chai...
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- CHAPTERHealth Notes for the Farm
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- CHAPTERThe Farm Home and Kitchen
- ILLUSTRATIONBrown Bread
- ILLUSTRATIONWhite Bread
- ILLUSTRATIONDIAGRAM OF GRAIN OF WHEAT. Longitudinal and transverse sections, a: bran; b: aleurone layer; c: starch cells of endos...
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- TABLE_OF_CONTENTSTable of Contents November, 1939
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