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- CHAPTERNEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF Agriculture
- CHAPTERThis Month's Cover
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- CHAPTERHIGH-COUNTRY FARMING
- ILLUSTRATIONWINTER FEED
- ILLUSTRATIONON WINTER COUNTRY
- ILLUSTRATIONCORRIEDALES
- ILLUSTRATIONMIGRATION TO LOWLANDS
- ILLUSTRATIONAFTER A SNOWSTORM
- ILLUSTRATIONWOOL TRANSPORT
- ILLUSTRATIONSALE DAY
- ILLUSTRATIONPhotographs by “New Zealand Farmer”, E. A. Phillips, Green and Hahn Photography Ltd., Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd...
- CHAPTERThe International Materials Conference
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- CHAPTERFactors Influencing the Setting and Bearing of Fruit Trees
- ILLUSTRATION[Lower photograph by National Publicity Studios. Calm and sunny conditions encourage the activity of honey bees durin...
- ILLUSTRATION[Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd. photo. An apple tree producing a heavy crop and developing ample new growth at the ...
- ILLUSTRATIONA sketch of part of an apple tree showing distinct, well-spaced limbs allowing for good distribution of fruiting wood.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe apple branch on the left is overcrowded with fruiting laterals and spurs. The branches on the right have been pru...
- ILLUSTRATIONAn apple tree which was badly pruned and is too dense to allow proper development of fruit buds.
- ILLUSTRATION[R. Steele photo. To ensure cross-pollination and satisfactory setting of fruit it is advisable to plant different va...
- ILLUSTRATIONA plum branch before and after being thinned. Thinning of fruit has an important bearing on regularity of cropping
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- CHAPTERCare of Livestock during May
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- CHAPTERDairy Produce Graded for Export
- CHAPTERSupplementary Feeding for Cows: Farm Drainage
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- CHAPTERBuying Laying Birds for a Household Poultry Flock
- CHAPTERChemical Methods of Weed Control
- ILLUSTRATIONFlat weeds in pastures are eradicated very easily with hormone weedkillers, but trials have demonstrated that elimina...
- ILLUSTRATIONPaa (Glyceria) aquatica in a drainage canal in the Hauraki Plains district.
- ILLUSTRATIONDocks (left) and fennel (right) can be eradicated with hormone weedkillers in the seedling stage only, as they develo...
- ILLUSTRATIONChemical control of ragwort. Upper left—Ragwort is eradicated with hormone weedkillers if the first application is ma...
- ILLUSTRATIONTwin cress in young swards may be destroyed by a treatment with water-based hormones. This would eliminate the seriou...
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- CHAPTERSelection of Breeding Sows within the Herd
- ILLUSTRATIONGilts should be selected when they are between 22 weeks and baconer weight and should be fed on to make further growt...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe home breeder can make selection of gilts for the breeding herd from the pigs in the baconer pens. Litter records ...
- ILLUSTRATIONBoars should be selected on the records of their parents' performance as shown by growth rate and carcass quality in ...
- CHAPTERWinter Show Dates
- CHAPTERDesign for Simply Made Honey Heater
- ILLUSTRATIONConstructional details of honey heater. Upper left: Side elevation of complete heater. A—Baffle. Water filler. C-Outl...
- ILLUSTRATIONA honey heater made from a Baines cappings melter with extension to walls, baffle, outlet pipe, electric element, and...
- ILLUSTRATIONUSES FOR A HEAVY-DUTY HIVE TOOL
- CHAPTERMETEOROLOGICAL RECORDS FOR FEBRUARY
- CHAPTERFattening, Killing, and Plucking Table Poultry
- ILLUSTRATION[Green and Hahn Photography Ltd. photo Boxes of table poultry processed, graded, and packed for the market.
- ILLUSTRATIONA poultry-killing room, with tanks of hot water for semi-scalding and cold water for cooling the birds. The birds are...
- ILLUSTRATIONA Poultry-packing room, with racks for holding the birds before they are packed and, In the rear, wall, an inlet fan ...
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- CHAPTERButterfat Production for 1951-52 Expected to be a Record
- CHAPTERAgricultural Value of Burnt Lime
- ILLUSTRATIONLimeworks with kiln at Dunback, Otago.
- CHAPTERSpring Oversowing with Clover on Raetihi Hill Country
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- CHAPTERCulture of Feijoa Trees
- ILLUSTRATIONHEADING PHOTOGRAPH: Feijoa trees are popular for an ornamental driveway. Rendell's Photo Service photo.
- ILLUSTRATION[Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd., photo. Blossoms and foliage of the feijoa.
- ILLUSTRATION[Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd. photo Fruits (about two-thirds actual size) of the Mammoth variety, showing cross-s...
- ILLUSTRATION[Rendell’s Photo Service photo. Lateral with "heel" suitable for propagating.
- ILLUSTRATIONYoung tree pruned to develop shapely, balanced head.
- ILLUSTRATION[Rendell’s Photo Service photo. Prolific growth made by 6-year-old trees growing on land which has a pH of 6.2.
- ILLUSTRATION[Rendell’s Photo Service photo. Jumble-packed feijoas (left) lack the attractive appearance of a well-packed case (ri...
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- CHAPTERDehorning of Cattle
- ILLUSTRATIONCross-section of skull of ox. A—Horn core. B—Frontal sinuses. C—Brain cavity.
- ILLUSTRATIONDehorning guillotine in position.
- ILLUSTRATIONString tourniquet round poll of cow.
- ILLUSTRATIONHead of debudding iron.
- ILLUSTRATIONDehorning bail.
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- CHAPTERRecent Research Work
- CHAPTERCommercial Vegetable Growing in the Pukekohe District
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- CHAPTERReplacements for Town Supply Dairy Herds
- ILLUSTRATIONHeading photograph by A. N. Breckon,
- ILLUSTRATION[Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd. photo. A good type of Ayrshire bull to sire town supply herd replacements. No branc...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe sending of cull cows to the works instead of disposing of them at stock sales would prevent the return of many un...
- CHAPTERWinter Overhaul of the Home Garden Can be Done in May
- ILLUSTRATIONPhotographs on this and opposite pages by R. W. Orr.
- ILLUSTRATION[B. W. Orr photo. Use of this locking device made from No. 8. fencing wire and heavy staples is a simple but efficien...
- ILLUSTRATION[R. W. Orr photos. Leif—-The use of narrow, movable ,boards in the front of a bin allows small amounts of compost to ...
- ILLUSTRATIONA wide range of fools is unnecessary; those shown represent all that are required for all major operations. Only stur...
- ILLUSTRATIONThree views of sharpening of a spade. The full length of the file face should be used in each stroke when sharpening ...
- ILLUSTRATION[Photo News Ltd. photo. Compost heaps are best built in the shelter of hedges or fences. This reduces drying out by w...
- ILLUSTRATION[Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd, photo. An old bed wire used to provide ventilation in a compost heap. Material can ...
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- CHAPTERBasic Slag
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- CHAPTERPlant Frame for Seedlings
- ILLUSTRATIONA No. 5 plant frame in the flat (at front), showing scarfs across the timber to facilitate folding; a No. 3 plant fra...
- ILLUSTRATIONBox of tomato plants 5 weeks from pricking out.
- ILLUSTRATIONFrame opened up to show root development of a tomato plant and the compact block of soil attached to the roots.
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- CHAPTERWintering of Bees and Care of Stored Bee Combs
- CHAPTERUse of Forage Harvester for Stack Silage and Chou Moellier
- ILLUSTRATIONIllustrations on opposite page. I—Unloading a trailer by anchored, wire rope and forward movement of trailer. 2 Five-...
- ILLUSTRATIONAboveCutting and chopping a good grass crop. Below—Chou moellier being cut, chopped, and loaded in one operation at w...
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- ILLUSTRATIONForage harvester operating in a heavily lodged and twisted crop of chou moellier.
- ILLUSTRATIONChopped chou moellier ready for feeding. Lower Cutting and chopping a heavy, lain crop of oats on a Taieri Plain farm.
- CHAPTERApricot Culture
- ILLUSTRATIONApricot trees in bloom.
- ILLUSTRATIONA thermometer fastened to a post in an open space in an orchard.
- ILLUSTRATIONFire-pots set out in an orchard ready for lighting to protect the crop from frost.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe fire-pot on left holds 10 pints of fuel and that on right 21 pints. Lids and spiders are interchangeable. The lig...
- ILLUSTRATIONA frost-alarm thermometer attached low down on a post, and the alarm box operated by it, which is fitted in the orcha...
- ILLUSTRATIONEighty-year-old trees in Central Otago bearing good crops of fruit.
- ILLUSTRATIONPlanting board with tree in position for planting.
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- CHAPTERUsing Firearms Safely and Skilfully
- CHAPTERUses for Aluminium Foil
- CHAPTERFeijoas Have a Variety of Culinary Uses
- ILLUSTRATIONGREEN AND GOLD TRIFLE
- ILLUSTRATIONTROPICAL FRUIT SALAD
- ILLUSTRATIONFEIJOA PUDDING
- ILLUSTRATIONFEIJOA FRITTERS
- ILLUSTRATIONThe reverse side . (left) and the right side (right) of a corner pleat, showing the concealed join inside the pleat.
- CHAPTERSingle Bedsspreads
- CHAPTERProtecting Wool Materials from Damage by Moths
- ILLUSTRATIONMOTHS like the natural wool fibre so much that they eat it, and most people are only too well aware of the damage the...
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- CHAPTERSuccessional Planting in the Flower Borders
- ILLUSTRATION[Sparrow Industrial Pictures Ltd. photo.
- ILLUSTRATIONDahlia Baby Royal. Except in the milder districts, dahlia tubers should be lifted and stored for the winter in a fros...
- ILLUSTRATIONCinerarias, which make a fine display in a semi-shaded position, should be inspected from time to time for "woolly-be...
- ILLUSTRATION[Photo News Ltd. photo. Sweet peas are among the finest of annuals for New Zealand conditions and provide attractive ...
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- CHAPTERLineloum block Printing
- ILLUSTRATIONBLOCK PRINTING is a very old process. It has been used for centuries for printing wallpapers and for decorating fabri...
- ILLUSTRATIONA set of fools used for making linoleum blocks. From left—A fool for removing cutters from the handle; a small V-shap...
- ILLUSTRATIONEnd sections of cuts made by U-shaped and V-shaped tools.
- ILLUSTRATIONAboveleft-The reversed design is traced on to the block. Above right—-The design has been transferred to the linoleum...
- ILLUSTRATIONInk is .spread on a glass slide with a roller, which is then passed over the block.
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- CHAPTERCatering for a Party Dance
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- ILLUSTRATIONUNMOULDING JELLIES
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