Contents
- CHAPTERNEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF Agriculture
- CHAPTERThis month's cover
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- TABLE_OF_CONTENTSTABLE OF CONTENTS
- CHAPTEREncouragement of the Phormium Industry
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- CHAPTERCAUSE OF DIPPING LAMENESS IN SHEEP
- CHAPTERMETEOROLOGICAL RECORDS FOR APRIL
- CHAPTERWinter Feeding of Stock in Southland
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- ILLUSTRATIONSheep grazing swedes. Such a paddock of roots, in conjunction with a bare pasture run-off paddock, is often considere...
- CHAPTERQUALITY OF N.Z. BACONER PIGS PRAISED BY ENGLISH JUDGES
- ILLUSTRATIONThe Smithfield judges. From left: Messrs. J. B. Swain and H. R. Davidson. Dr. J. Hammond is standing on the right.
- ILLUSTRATIONUpper—Sides of the four pigs of group 160, the champion baconer group and winner of the first prize in the Northland ...
- ILLUSTRATIONUpper-Group 219, champion porker group and winner of the first prize in the Northland district. Apart from A, which i...
- ILLUSTRATIONUpper right-The champion baconer group (group 160) of Large Whites, entered by Mr. J. B. Logan, Kamo, Whangarei, on h...
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- CHAPTERPig Broadcasts
- CHAPTERSeed Potato Certification
- CHAPTERSEED PRODUCTION IN NEW ZEALAND Crested Dogstail
- ILLUSTRATIONSeed heads of crested dogstail.
- ILLUSTRATIONCrested dogstail seed.
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- ILLUSTRATIONCrested dogstail in stook.
- ILLUSTRATIONOn much of the plains and rolling country of Otago and Southland crested dogstail is an important pasture plant.
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- CHAPTERControl and Delivery of Market Milk
- ILLUSTRATIONPart of a well-equipped and efficient laboratory in a depot in Christchurch.
- ILLUSTRATIONHand-controlled electric milk-delivery prams carrying 60 gallons (left) and 75 gallons.
- ILLUSTRATIONRural milk delivery in England by half-ton electric truck.
- ILLUSTRATIONA popular English one-ton electrically-driven milk-delivery van with permanent roof and partially-enclosed body for c...
- ILLUSTRATIONTHE ORGANISATION OF THE MARKET MILK INDUSTRY IN NEW ZEALAND
- ILLUSTRATIONTwo-ton electric trucks used for city delivery in western England.
- ILLUSTRATIONPart of the fleet operated by a well-known New Plymouth milk-treating house. The loads carried in New Zealand have me...
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- CHAPTERMulti-purpose Development of America’s Water Resources
- ILLUSTRATIONAn irrigation storage dam in Utah.
- ILLUSTRATION[United States Department of Agriculture. When surveyed in the early days much of the land in the western States was ...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe Great Central Valley project.
- ILLUSTRATIONA bench flume and steel siphon for conveying irrigation water from its source to the farm lands of Idaho.
- CHAPTERDesign of Poultry Incubator Rooms
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- ILLUSTRATIONInside and outside views of air inlets near ground level. The louvres outside are fixed, and the three slides inside ...
- ILLUSTRATIONLeft and above—Methods of supplying ventilation to incubator rooms with lean-to and ridged roofs.
- ILLUSTRATIONAn ventilator in the false ceiling of an incubator room fully closed and partly open.
- ILLUSTRATIONLayout for a 4000-egg incubator and egg room.
- ILLUSTRATIONA fixed-louvre ventilator permitting a free circulation of air over a false ceiling such as that at the top of this p...
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- CHAPTERTHE HOME GARDEN IN JUNE
- ILLUSTRATIONField-pipe drains should be shallow enough to allow water to percolate freely into them, but deep enough to prevent c...
- ILLUSTRATION[Green and Hahn Ltd. photo. Rhubarb crowns should be split up and replanted about every 4 years if they are to contin...
- ILLUSTRATIONLeft—Moraine drain using stones or shingle. Right-Scrub or brush drain: Scrub (manuka is suitable) is packed tightly ...
- ILLUSTRATIONLeft-Herringbone pattern suitable for draining a large area. The number of drains necessary depends on the type of so...
- ILLUSTRATIONLeft—Drain formed by placing two planks on edge and roofing them with a third at the bottom of a trench dug into the ...
- ILLUSTRATION[Green and Hahn Ltd. photo. Green crops approaching the flowering stage or growing on land soon to be used for a crop...
- ILLUSTRATION[Green and Hahn Ltd. photo. If onions have been thoroughly dried off and then strung, they will keep well hung in a c...
- ILLUSTRATIONLow-pressure soil sterilisation in a domestic copper requires rapid heating, and only small quantities of warm, dry s...
- ILLUSTRATION[Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd. photo. Broad beans are one of the few vegetables which may be sown throughout the w...
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- CHAPTERFARMING IN NEW ZEALAND
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- ILLUSTRATION[State Forest Service photo. The early settlers’ first main work was to clear the forest, so sawmilling became the mo...
- ILLUSTRATIONAmong modem industries these cement works at Portland, near Whangarei, have made their place of manufacture known thr...
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- ILLUSTRATIONPaspalum is a great coloniser. Left-Plants a foot or more apart meet in a few years and cover the ground with a dense...
- ILLUSTRATION[National Publicity Studios photo. Typical coastal dairy country in the Whangarei district.
- ILLUSTRATIONDairy farming predominates in the Northern Wairoa district, which for the most part consists of gently-undulating hil...
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- CHAPTERInoculation of Lucerne Seed
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- CHAPTERFARM WORK FOR JUNE
- CHAPTERMINERAL DEFICIENCIES OF FRUIT TREES
- ILLUSTRATION[Geoffrey C. Wood photo. Symptoms of zinc deficiency on a Gravenstein apple tree, showing “resetting” of the upper pa...
- ILLUSTRATIONSymptoms of manganese deficiency on peach foliage.
- ILLUSTRATION[Geoffrey C. Wood photo. Apple tree foliage showing “little leaf,” a symptom of zinc deficiency, compared with normal...
- ILLUSTRATION[Geoffrey C. Wood photo. Strong growth on the lower parts of a tree while the top declines is an early symptom of zin...
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- CHAPTERAgricultural Education and Research in Japan
- CHAPTERTREATMENT OF YOUNG PASTURES
- CHAPTERA Light Cramp for Assembling Hive Supers
- ILLUSTRATIONA-Narrow piece of angle iron to strengthen corners. B—Piece cut away to allow handle to go down. C—The position of th...
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 1— The ends of the super placed in position after being painted at the corners.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 2—The cramp turned over, bringing the end piece to the top for nailing the ends of the super.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 3—Cramping of the super for final nailing of the sides.
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- CHAPTERWinter Spelling and Winter Grazing on the Dairy Farm
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- CHAPTERChecking Soil Erosion in Citrus Orchards
- CHAPTERCheap Co-operative Liming in Warkworth
- CHAPTERSeed Extraction with Hydrochloric Acid
- CHAPTERCONTROL OF DISEASES OF PREGNANT EWES
- ILLUSTRATIONPhotograph used in heading illustration by Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd.
- ILLUSTRATION[Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd. photo. Exercise of the ewe flock regularly enforced is a recommended counter-measur...
- ILLUSTRATION[Photograph in circle by “The New Zealand Farmer.”
- ILLUSTRATION[Internal Affairs Department photo. Flock management directed toward maintaining ewes in fit and rising condition on ...
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- CHAPTERMonstera deliciosa-An Outstanding Ornamental Fruiting Plant
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- CHAPTERSimple Method of Straightening Baling Wire for Re-use
- CHAPTERPLANNING PIG PRODUCTION FOR THE DAIRY FARM
- ILLUSTRATIONPhotograph in the heading by “The New Zealand Dairy Exporter.”
- ILLUSTRATIONDaily quantities of skim-milk available for pig feeding from a 50-cow herd rearing 10 calves. The figures alongside e...
- ILLUSTRATIONIt is essential to grow some food to bridge the gap in feed supplies between dairying seasons. Sugar beet is the most...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe creep of this farrowing unit is roofed over, thus ensuring that suckers can get access to supplementary feed with...
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- CHAPTERCARE OF LIVESTOCK DURING JUNE
- ILLUSTRATION[Green and Hahn Ltd. photo.
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- ILLUSTRATION[“The New Zealand Dairy Exporter” photo.
- CHAPTERPlant Hormone Inhibits Sprouting of Stored Potatoes
- CHAPTER“Flowery, Green, Bird-singing Land”
- CHAPTERPotatoes Need not be the Dull Part of a Meal
- CHAPTERThe Role of Lime in the Flower Garden
- ILLUSTRATION[Photo News Ltd. photo. Primroses or polyanthus, dug carefully from the garden, look charming planted in a bowl and t...
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- ILLUSTRATION[Photo News Ltd. photo. The flowers of most hydrangeas except the white varieties can be “blued” by treating the soil...
- ILLUSTRATION[Photo News Ltd. photo. The leathery, purple-brown growth of silver leaf fungus growing on portion of a dead branch o...
- ILLUSTRATIONConcrete retaining walls are efficient but ugly. A variety of trailing plants can be used to change them into feature...
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- CHAPTERFIRST STEPS IN CROCHET WORK
- ILLUSTRATIONChain stitch.
- ILLUSTRATIONSlip stitch or single crochet.
- ILLUSTRATIONDouble crochet.
- ILLUSTRATION[“New Zealand Free Lance” photo. Though it is not suggested that this is a suitable mark at which a learner should ai...
- ILLUSTRATIONHalf treble or short treble.
- ILLUSTRATIONTreble (1)—Pull the wool through the first two loops on the hook.
- ILLUSTRATIONTreble (2)—Pull the wool through the last two loops on the hook.
- ILLUSTRATIONLong treble. Pull the wool through the first two loops; hook under the wool and pull it through the next two loops; h...
- ILLUSTRATION[Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd. photo. Shell pattern.
- ILLUSTRATION[Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd. photo. Crazy pattern.
- ILLUSTRATIONStar pattern. [Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd. photo.
- ILLUSTRATIONRosebud pattern. [sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd. photo.
- ILLUSTRATION[Sparrow Indrial Pictures Ltd. photo. Tricot, Afghan, or knitting pattern.
- ILLUSTRATIONBlanket pattern. [Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd. photo.
- CHAPTERTWO UNUSUAL DESIGNS FOR HANDBAGS
- CHAPTERMODERNISING AN OLD KITCHEN