Contents
- CHAPTERTHE NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURE
- CHAPTERREARING CALVES ON WHEY
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- ILLUSTRATIONUntitled
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- CHAPTERNASSELLA TUSSOCK
- ILLUSTRATIONNassella tussock: a, portion of plant; b, spikelet; c, “seed”; d, collar and ligule.
- ILLUSTRATIONUntitled
- ILLUSTRATIONSilver tussock: a, portion of plant; b, group of spikelets; c, d, “seed”; e, collar and ligule.
- ILLUSTRATIONHard fescue: a, portion of plant; b, spikelet; c, “seed”; d, collar and ligule.
- ILLUSTRATIONNeedle grass: a, portion of plant; b, spikelet; c, “seed”; d, collar and ligule.
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- CHAPTERValue of Lucerne
- ILLUSTRATIONUntitled
- ILLUSTRATIONA pick-up power baler at work on a windrow.
- ILLUSTRATIONA double-cut tractor mower at work on a lucerne paddock in the Seddon district.
- ILLUSTRATIONStationary baler and sweeps—a common sight during haymaking.
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- CHAPTERLucerne Worthy Of Its Place In Central Otago
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- CHAPTERanagement of Lucerne Is Important
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- CHAPTERLIQUID MANURE AS A MONEY-MAKER
- ILLUSTRATIONA view of Mr. C. A. Marchant’s farm at Cardiff, Taranaki, where liquid manure is used.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe solid droppings are collected and dumped into the sump.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe washings from the shed and yard collect the valuable urine and serve to dilute the manure for distribution.
- ILLUSTRATIONA block in the drain to the sump diverts rain or other unwanted water from the sump.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe distributing tanks are left on this loading bank when not in use.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe farm truck picks up the tanks for filling at the sump.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe liquid manure is applied at 16 to 18 tons per acre. The 400-gallon tank is emptied . in about four minutes.
- ILLUSTRATIONLeft: No liquid manure. Right: One application of liquid manure. Liquid manure encourages the clovers as well as the ...
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- CHAPTERCONTROL OF "BROWN HEART" OF TURNIPS AND SWEDES
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- CHAPTERPAMPAS GRASS ON HIGH COUNTRY
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- CHAPTERPampas Grass on Hill Country
- ILLUSTRATIONAbove.- General view of type of country where pampas grass is showing promise.
- ILLUSTRATIONLeft.—Small plantation of pampas grass 18 months from planting in a key position on farm for winter feeding.
- ILLUSTRATIONRight. – Individual plant in plantation shown in Fig. 2 indicating 18 months’ growth.
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- CHAPTERSuccessful Establishment Needs Care
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- CHAPTERPalatability of Pampas Grass
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- CHAPTERMAIZE GROWING IN NORTH AUCKLAND
- ILLUSTRATIONTypical alluvial flats in the north. Such country will grow excellent maize crops.
- ILLUSTRATIONLeft. Pigs wintered on maize and meat-meal. A group of pigs at the Dargaville Demonstration Farm. The photo was taken...
- ILLUSTRATIONAbove.— The maize crop in North Auckland.
- ILLUSTRATIONLeft.- Good cultivation is necessary—land ploughed while slightly too wet; soil dried out rapidly before cultivation ...
- ILLUSTRATIONRight.— Rolling at the time when the clods are friable helps, but it does not break down the large, dried-out clods a...
- ILLUSTRATIONControl of paspalum requires good ploughing. A skim-coulter attachment plus immediate discing in the direction of the...
- ILLUSTRATIONHand-sowing the maize crop. Quicker work is accomplished by two men, one using a spade, the other dropping the seed.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe single-row maize drill.
- ILLUSTRATIONBelow.-A good maize crib is essential, and can be placed at the piggery. For most farms a smaller crib with vertical ...
- ILLUSTRATIONLeft.—Maize requires good drainage.
- ILLUSTRATIONRight.— A young vigorous crop of maize.
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- CHAPTERSlaughterings of Stock
- CHAPTERSlaughterings of Pigs
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- CHAPTERMOLASSES- A VALUABLE STOCK FOOD
- ILLUSTRATIONShowing How the tins of solid molasses are opened.
- ILLUSTRATIONCattle feeding from solid molasses.
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- CHAPTERPedigree Sow Records
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- CHAPTERSewage As A Fertiliser
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- CHAPTERVeterinary Notes for the Farmer
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- CHAPTERFarm Practice and Management
- ILLUSTRATIONThe trolley rails from the shed to the roadway.
- ILLUSTRATIONA side view of the trolley laden with milk cans.
- ILLUSTRATIONAn end view of the trolley.
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- CHAPTERMethods of Combatting Grass Grub
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- CHAPTERHow To Prevent Strainer Posts From Rising
- ILLUSTRATIONUntitled
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- CHAPTERTreating Old Bones for Manure
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- CHAPTERIn the Orchard and Vineyard
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- CHAPTERCitrus Rootstocks in New Zealand
- CHAPTERPoints in Making Cider
- CHAPTERGuide for the Home Garden
- CHAPTERWhat to Do in the Garden Next Month
- CHAPTERSeasonal Work for Beekeepers
- ILLUSTRATIONA sketch of a division board feeder.
- CHAPTERNotes for the Poultry Farmer
- CHAPTERCheck Your Ideas on Incubation
- ILLUSTRATIONUntitled
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- CHAPTERChecking Flesh Temperature of Fruit.
- CHAPTERFederation of Young Farmers' Clubs
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- CHAPTERInglewood Club's Field Day
- CHAPTERAlton Club's Field Day
- CHAPTERDovedale Club's Annual Dog Trials
- CHAPTERBlenheim Club's Annual Dance
- CHAPTERAmong the Clubs: Reports on Activities
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- CHAPTERHealth Notes for the Farm
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- CHAPTERTHE Good Neighbour
- ILLUSTRATIONUntitled
- CHAPTERMary's “At Home”
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- CHAPTERFlowers Are Better Than Tonics
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- CHAPTERSPRING IS HERE!
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- CHAPTER“Only Skin Deep”
- CHAPTERHelpful Hannah Says
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- CHAPTERWhite the Log Burns
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- CHAPTER"ARE YOU A PERFECT WIFE"
- ILLUSTRATIONUntitled
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- CHAPTERmary's mixing bowl
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- TABLE_OF_CONTENTSTable of Contents—August, 1941
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