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- CHAPTERNEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF Agriculture
- CHAPTERThis month's cover
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- CHAPTERPREMIUM APPROVED FOR PORKER-WEIGHT PIGS
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- CHAPTERCARE OF LIVESTOCK DURING AUGUST
- ILLUSTRATION[National Publicity Studios photo.
- CHAPTERDesign and Construction of Sheep-drafting Yards
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- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 1—Laying dust by use of sprinklers.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 2-Components of a sheep-drafting yard. (Not to scale; purely diagrammatic.)
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 4—A good layout; sheep entering the "diamond."
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 3—The "diamond" and crush pens. Note the lift gates.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 5-Alternative designs and materials for fences.
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- CHAPTERIdentical Twin Calves for Research
- ILLUSTRATIONDistinctively marked identical twin cows at Ruakura.
- ILLUSTRATIONIdentical triplet heifer calves.
- ILLUSTRATIONSPREADING PINE LIMBS ADVERSELY AFFECT THE GROWTH OF TREES PLANTED TOO CLOSE
- ILLUSTRATIONFAILURE TO HOUSE EQUIPMENT HASTENS THE DAY OF REPAIRS
- ILLUSTRATIONA MONUMENT TO NEGLECT
- ILLUSTRATIONPINE TREES DO NOT GIVE ENOUGH PROTECTION TO COSTLY EQUIPMENT
- CHAPTERReducing Production Costs in Citrus Orchards
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- ILLUSTRATIONNeat and regular trimming of shelter belts indicates efficient orchard management.
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- CHAPTERTHE FORAGE HARVESTER:
- ILLUSTRATIONDrawn by a full 3-furrow tractor and driven from the power take-off, the forage harvester cuts and chops the pasture ...
- ILLUSTRATIONA second tractor pulls the traitor from the field to the pit with a load of 1½ to 2 tons while the harvester Is filli...
- ILLUSTRATIONA rope attached to a third tractor or to two horses Is passed over the load and attached to the free end of a wire ap...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe load is levelled by hand over the pit, one man requiring only 4 minutes to do this if the load is partly levelled...
- ILLUSTRATIONAs required the man who spreads the load drives the third. tractor or the horses over the material in the pit to comp...
- ILLUSTRATIONFrom time to time the layers of green material are sprayed with a solution of molasses. For the most part, a team of ...
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- CHAPTERVaccination of Sheep against Scabby Mouth
- CHAPTERPRIMARY PRODUCTION MONTHLY REVIEW
- CHAPTERPotash Deficiency in Land in Rotorua District
- CHAPTERMETEOROLOGICAL RECORDS FOR MAY
- CHAPTERPremium on Porkers
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- ILLUSTRATION[Neuline Film Studios Ltd. photo. Farmers should plan to have an extra sow mated as soon as possible for November far...
- ILLUSTRATIONProduction of more than half the total pigs as porkers is well suited to the dairy by-products feeding system.
- ILLUSTRATION[B. Snowden photo. Porkers should be finished at 70 to 90lb. carcass weight.
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- CHAPTERDAIRY PRODUCE GRADED FOR EXPORT
- CHAPTERMECHANICAL AIDS TO IRRIGATION
- ILLUSTRATIONAlarm clock trip used to close check board in an irrigation race.
- ILLUSTRATIONDiagram of trip mechanism for clock-controlled irrigation gates, viewed from back. A—Lever. B—Pivot. C—Foot which exe...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe paddle-wheel mechanism. A—Driving rod. B—Lever. C—Crank.
- ILLUSTRATIONDiagram showing arrangement of worms and worm wheels used to reduce the revolutions of the paddle wheel to the very s...
- ILLUSTRATIONDisc used for determining time setting.
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- CHAPTERSkimmed-milk Disposal from Small Farm Dairies
- CHAPTERCEREALS FOR GREENFEED
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- ILLUSTRATION[J. P. Malcolm photo. Two varieties of feed barleys, which are all 6-rowed. Cape (left) is commonly grown and Wong (r...
- ILLUSTRATION[J. P. Malcolm photo. Typical growth habit of Wong barley.
- ILLUSTRATION[J. P. Malcolm photo. Plants of Black Skinless, a popular barley for greenfeed.
- ILLUSTRATIONDairy cows on a break of greenfeed maize.
- ILLUSTRATIONCows grazing on millet; the feeding value of this crop is highest when it is 6in. to 9in. high.
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- CHAPTERA Mechanical Sprayer Operated by One Man
- CHAPTERRadio Broadcasts
- CHAPTERHistory of New Zealand Milking Shorthorns
- ILLUSTRATIONMr. R. V. Brown's Waimea Domingo, G.H.T. 602lb. fat, winner of 63 championships, including three Royal Show champions...
- ILLUSTRATIONMr. R. Peach's Duchess of Clydesdale 2nd, champion at the Royal Show, Christchurch, 1927, C.O.R. 10,6051b. milk, 4261...
- ILLUSTRATIONMr. D. Buick's StudleighNancy Lee, twice champion at the Manawatu show; C.O.R. 17,177lb. milk, 6231b. fat.
- ILLUSTRATION[From “The Science of Animal Breeding in Britain,” by F. H. A. Marshall and John Hammond. Types of the Shorthorn bree...
- ILLUSTRATIONMiss Breen's Effjay Sapphire's Treasure (imp.).
- ILLUSTRATION[Point Blank Press Co., Ltd. photo. Mr. L. Barkla's Histon Wildeyes Bandmaster (imp.).
- ILLUSTRATIONMessrs. G. D. Hall and Son's Pinedale Stylish Lilac, V.H.C. C.O.R. 6181b. fat as a senior 4-year-old; Lifetime Produc...
- ILLUSTRATION“Straight Furrow” photo. Miss Breen's Mahora Sunbeam; Lifetime Production Certificate 40191b. fat, G.H.T. 7281b. fat ...
- ILLUSTRATIONMessrs. G. D. Hall and Son's Pinedale Matchless; C.O.R. 6971b. fat, Lifetime Production Certificate 40831b. fat.
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- CHAPTERPullets are more Profitable than Hens to the Household Poultry Keeper
- CHAPTERPasture Seed Crops and Seed-potato Varieties
- CHAPTERTHE SMALL MILK-TREATMENT STATION
- ILLUSTRATIONThe small milk-treatment station described in this article. It is compact and adequate to handle its throughput of 50...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe processing and bottling room with the milk-reception stage in the background.
- ILLUSTRATIONWhen the gallonage handled daily was small the capacity of the milk-cooling and semi-automatic bottle-filling machine...
- CHAPTERTHE HOME GARDEN IN AUGUST
- ILLUSTRATION[Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd. photo. Blue lupins dug in make good humus.
- ILLUSTRATION[Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd. photo. The high yield per foot of tall-growing peas makes them profitable, especial...
- ILLUSTRATION[Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd. photo. If manure is applied when parsnips are sown, it should be placed deep down a...
- ILLUSTRATION[Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd. photo. Novelty vegetables: Ornamental gourds (of the order Cucurbita pepo) are very...
- ILLUSTRATIONSUGGESTED PLAN FOR 20ft. x 30ft. PLOT
- ILLUSTRATION[Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd. photos. l-Sieving seed-box soil; the coarse material (left) caught in the sieve sho...
- ILLUSTRATIONShowing how a hotbed should be made.
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- CHAPTERSMALL CONCRETE FEEDING TROUGHS
- CHAPTERDestroying a Diseased Hive
- CHAPTERBenefits from Topdressing and Cobalt Application
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- CHAPTERRaising Bedding Plants for the Flower Garden
- ILLUSTRATION[Green and Hahn Ltd. photo. The home gardener may easily obtain a display of asters such as this by raising the plant...
- ILLUSTRATION[Photo News Ltd. photo. Soil in the correct condition for use in seed-boxes or pots should look like this when the ha...
- ILLUSTRATIONShortly after dahlia tubers have been boxed up and placed in a warm position shoots suitable for cuttings will appear...
- ILLUSTRATIONGreen and Hahn Ltd. photo. The seedlings in this 'box were left for too long before being pricked out, and consequent...
- ILLUSTRATION[Douglas Elliott photo. Shrubs such as Spiraea japonica Anthony Waterer, which flower on the new season's wood, shoul...
- ILLUSTRATIONHydrangeas are fine subjects for pot culture. During August the dormant plants should be started into growth for the ...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe undersides (left) of these geranium leaves show the fruiting bodies of two types of rust. The pustules are rich b...
- ILLUSTRATIONBlack spot of roses is a disease which usually appears during early summer.
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- CHAPTERTEA
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- ILLUSTRATIONPacking a basket with morning tea.
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- CHAPTERTwin Dolls and Families of Dolls Can Give Meaning to a Child’s Play
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- CHAPTERUsing Scotch Tape
- CHAPTERELECTRIC VACUUM CLEANERS
- ILLUSTRATION[Campbell Photography photo. A small hand cleaner which is useful for dusting furniture, stairs, and other places whi...
- ILLUSTRATION[Campbell Photography photo. An internal dust-bag or canister type of cleaner. The cleaner is drawn along on skids, a...
- ILLUSTRATION[Campbell Photography photo. An external-bag, upright type of cleaner. Notice the switch on the handle and the arrang...
- ILLUSTRATION[Campbell Photography photo. An unsupported, upright type of cleaner. It is light in weight so that the average woman...
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- CHAPTERA WAIST PETTICOAT
- ILLUSTRATION[Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd. photo.
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- ILLUSTRATION[Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd. photo. A petticoat with a gathered flounce.
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- ILLUSTRATIONLengthening and spreading a pattern. [Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd. photos.
- ILLUSTRATIONA shell edge for finishing the bottom of a petticoat.
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- CHAPTEREffects of Cooking and Preservation on Food Values
- ILLUSTRATIONToast, scones, and baking-powder breads should not be allowed to replace too large a proportion of yeast breads in th...
- ILLUSTRATIONpreserve fruits and vegetables, especially those high in vitamin C, for use when fresh ones are scarce.
- ILLUSTRATIONfry foods in deep fat at the correct temperature, and drain the foods thoroughly on absorbent paper.
- ILLUSTRATIONcook vegetables rapidly in a small amount of boiling water.
- ILLUSTRATIONuse vegetable water in making gravy or soups.
- ILLUSTRATIONdo not soak vegetables to freshen them, but wash them, put them in a damp cloth, and hang them in a cool place for an...
- ILLUSTRATIONdo not overcook vegetables or use more water than necessary to prevent the saucepan boiling
- ILLUSTRATIONdo not spoil good food such as eggs, bacon, and meat by cooking them for too long and at too high temperatures.
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