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- CHAPTERNEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF AGREICULTURE
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- ILLUSTRATIONThis self-propelled combine harvester on a Hampshire farm illustrates British agriculturists’ adoption of new labour-...
- ILLUSTRATIONLeft—Land Girl operating heavy machinery to prepare derelict ground for cropping. Right—Large areas of marshlands wer...
- ILLUSTRATIONLeft Land Girl operating heavy machinery to prepare derelict ground for cropping. Right—Large areas of marshlands wer...
- ILLUSTRATIONGeneral view of limeworks. The steep working face and the closeness of the limestone to the surface make for easy wor...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe limestone is easily worked down-hill by a horse scoop and tipped under the roof of the shed into the storage bin.
- ILLUSTRATIONFrom the storage bin it falls mainly by gravity into the breaking-down rollers.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe power unit, the engine of an old Dodge car. One of the pulleys used to drive the machinery can be seen on the tra...
- ILLUSTRATIONLeft The elevator which transports the limestone from the breaking-down rollers to the hopper of the pulveriser. The ...
- ILLUSTRATIONAbove The rotary automatic feeder, showing the driving mechanism improvised from an old motor-car back axle.
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- CHAPTERFARMING IN NEW ZEALAND
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- ILLUSTRATIONThe open pumice lands of the Rotorua district offer considerable scope for settlement. The natural covering consists ...
- ILLUSTRATIONAfter cutting and burning the scrub the land is ploughed, rolled on the furrow, double-disced, harrowed and rolled. T...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe usual grass mixture consists of perennial ryegrass 251 b., cocksfoot 101 b., red clover 21b., and white clover 21...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe gumland soils occur in patches right through North Auckland. The areas consist of undulating treeless downs, risi...
- ILLUSTRATIONIn development the surface covering is cut and burnt and the land ploughed in autumn and early winter. The rough plou...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe usual grass mixture for gumland consists of 251 b. of certified perennial ryegrass, from 51b. to 81b. of paspalum...
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- CHAPTERNew Method of Rearing Queen Bees
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- CHAPTERIRRIGATION PRACTICES
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- ILLUSTRATIONLeft-—Border dike method. Right— ditch method. [The above diagrams are reproduced from “Irrigation,” by R. B. Tennent...
- ILLUSTRATIONLeft—lrrigation by wild flooding. Rightlrrigation from contour race.
- ILLUSTRATIONLeft—Border dike system. —Furrow method,
- ILLUSTRATIONPreparing head-race.
- ILLUSTRATIONConstruction of border for border dike system.
- ILLUSTRATIONArea, prepared for border dike system and ready for sowing clover.
- ILLUSTRATIONLeft Contour race coming from main race. Right—A home-constructed flume carrying irrigation water across a gully.
- ILLUSTRATIONLet Typical irrigated pasture. Right— above and below contour race running through centre.
- ILLUSTRATIONLeft—Potatoes growing under furrow irrigation. Right—Carrots growing under furrow irrigation on slope with furrows ru...
- ILLUSTRATIONLeft-Canvas dam in head-race spilling water on to border. Right—Concrete head-gate for border dike system,
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- ILLUSTRATIONLeft-Young lucerne stand ready for irrigation. Right—4o,ooo bales of lucerne hay from irrigated area.
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- CHAPTER"Sleepy Sickness" and Bearing Trouble in Ewes
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- CHAPTERWeed Seeds In Agricultural Seed
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- ILLUSTRATIONERODIUM CICUTARIUM: STORKSBILL. Pericarp and beak brown; seed grey. Occurs rather infrequently in ryegrass and cocksf...
- ILLUSTRATIONAIRA CARYOPHYLLEA: SILVER HAIRGRASS, ENGLISH HAIRGRASS. Colour dark brown. Occurs frequently in crested dogstail seed...
- ILLUSTRATIONATRIPLEX PATULUM: COMMON ORACHE. Pericarp grey, seed black. The striations of the pericarp are transverse, whereas th...
- ILLUSTRATIONSILENE GALLICA: CATCHFLY. Colour black. Occurs frequently in white clover seed. Australia admits not more than 100 se...
- ILLUSTRATIONVULPIA DERTONENSIS (FESTUCA BROMOIDES): HAIRGRASS. Colour light brown. Occurs frequently in chewings fescue and ryegr...
- ILLUSTRATIONEUPHORBIA PEPLUS: MILKWEED. Colour light grey. Occurs rarely in white clover. Australia admits not more than 50 seeds...
- ILLUSTRATIONCORONOPUS DIDYMUS: HOG-CRESS. Colour yellow to grey. Occurs frequently in white clover seed. Australia admits not mor...
- ILLUSTRATIONAN AG ALLIS ARVENSIS: SCARLET PIMPERNEL. Colour dark brown with ridges or scale-like excrescences of lighter colour. ...
- ILLUSTRATIONSISYMBRIUM OFFICINALE: HEDGE MUSTARD. Colour brown. Shape highly variable. Occurs with medium frequency in white clov...
- ILLUSTRATIONSONCHUS ASPER: PRICKLY SOWTHISTLE. Colour light brown. Occurs with medium frequency in cocksfoot and crested dogstail...
- ILLUSTRATIONCERASTIUM VULGATUM: MOUSEEARED CHICKWEED. Colour brown. Occurs frequently in browntop. In Canada classed as a seconda...
- ILLUSTRATIONACAENA SANGUISORBAE: PIRI PIRI, BIDI-BID. Colour brown. Occurs infre-quently in Danthonia pilosa, crested dogs-tail, ...
- ILLUSTRATIONCYTISUS SCOPARIUS: SCOTCH BROOM. Colour olive green to brown. Occurs infrequently in cocksfoot seed. Australia admits...
- ILLUSTRATIONALOPECURUS GENICULATUS: FLOATING FOXTAIL, or KNEE-JOINTED FOXTAIL. Colour light to dark grey. Occurs with medium freq...
- ILLUSTRATIONCARTHAMUS LANATUS: SAFFRON THISTLE. Colour light yellow or purple, Occurs with medium frequency in grain imported fro...
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- CHAPTERTHE SHEEP INDUSTRY
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- ILLUSTRATIONDISTRIBUTION OF SHEEP, NORTH ISLAND: Each dot represents 5,000 sheep.
- ILLUSTRATIONMaps of North and South Islands showing sheep distribution drawn by Lands and Survey Department, Wellington.
- ILLUSTRATIONPurebred Romneys constitute about 18 per cent, of the flock sheep of New Zealand, and are by far the predominating br...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe Corriedale, New Zealand’s own breed, is popular as a dual-purpose sheep on the better hill country of the South I...
- ILLUSTRATIONPurebred Southdowns comprise about 1.2 per cent, of the Dominion’s sheep. Southdown rams are tending to replace Borde...
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- CHAPTEREARTHWORMS
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- CHAPTERRadio Broadcasts
- CHAPTERSTUDIES IN FARM MANAGEMENT
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- ILLUSTRATIONPloughing
- ILLUSTRATIONBaling hay
- ILLUSTRATIONThe homestead
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- ILLUSTRATIONFlock ewes
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- CHAPTERReworking of Citrus Trees
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- CHAPTERNational Pig Industry Council
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- CHAPTERVETERINARY NOTES
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- CHAPTERSEASONAL NOTES
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- CHAPTERORCHARD AND VINEYARD
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- CHAPTERHOME-GARDEN NOTES
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- CHAPTERNOTES FOR BEEKEEPERS
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 1-Hive prepared for removal by truck. Supers are held together by crate staples, and the entrance is closed by w...
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. —Strips of wood used instead of staples. These strips take up extra space and may prevent an extra row of hives ...
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 3-Hive prepared for removal by rail. Wire screens placed top and bottom.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig.5 -Handy stretcher for carrying hives to or from the truck.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig.4- Closing entrance by means of a strip of wire gauze.
- ILLUSTRATIONFigs. 6,7, and B—Method8—Method of removing by car or truck bees housed in unsound equipment.
- CHAPTERPOULTRY KEEPING
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- CHAPTERYOUNG FARMERS’ CLUBS
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- CHAPTERTHE GOOD NEIGHBOUR
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- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 1—Cut off frayed end of rug.
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- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 2— Overcast the cut edge of rug. Fig. 3-Sew binding to the cut edge of rug. Close-up of stitch is shown at right.
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- ILLUSTRATIONA. Brown Robe and a Bowl for Rice. The Stream for Water The Sky for Roof, a Mat for Sleep, The Stars for Meditation. ...
- ILLUSTRATIONFig.5- Sew binding to back of carpet. Fig. 4—Sew end of binding to carpet.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 8— To sew fringe to rug with stab stitch push needle straight through rug, catching the edges of the two bands o...
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 6—Finished binding has a narrow edge on the right side of rug. On the wrong side a wider band protects the carpet.
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- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 9—Turn back the end of singleband fringe lin. and pin. Fig. 10 – Pin single-band fringe to right side of rug, ov...
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- ILLUSTRATIONMaking a home-made fringe.
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- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 15—Cover the frayed ends with carpet binding. Fig. 14-Darn the frayed edges of rug together from the under side.
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- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 13 Sew binding to back of rug. Fig. 12 Sew carpet binding to trimmed edge of rug.
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- TABLE_OF_CONTENTSTable of Contents, July, 1945.
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