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- CHAPTERNEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF Agriculture
- CHAPTERThis Month's Cover
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- TABLE_OF_CONTENTSTABLE OF CONTENTS
- CHAPTERModem Silage Making Demonstration at Waimate West Farm, South Taranaki
- ILLUSTRATIONEngine and winch replace horse in working boom stacker, and a modern type of hydraulic pitch-control sweep gives fast...
- ILLUSTRATIONFriction-drive winch and engine with simple control.
- ILLUSTRATIONHudson buckrake sweeping on uneven ground during ensiling.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe buckrake has done much to raise the popularity of silage making, particularly on I-man farms.
- ILLUSTRATIONBuckrake ready to drop 5 to 7cwt. load where it is most needed.
- ILLUSTRATIONDriving on to clamp with a balance frame on the front of the tractor.
- ILLUSTRATIONRake in one of two tip-off positions, showing spring-loaded telescopic carrying link fully extended.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe fore-end loader picked up fairly well from swath and carried a good load.
- ILLUSTRATIONAvailable models have insufficient lift for a good stack to be built.
- ILLUSTRATIONLoader can deliver load from swath to any side of stack in one operation.
- ILLUSTRATIONFore-end loader and buckrake combine to halve travelling time to clamp.
- ILLUSTRATIONModern 4-bar swath turner prepares crop for easier pick-up by forage harvester.
- ILLUSTRATIONAt the silo. A tractor with light blade pushes accumulated material close to feed tray of elevator.
- ILLUSTRATIONInside silo the delivery pipe is composed of 3ft. sections making a flexible hose. A good spread is obtained by guidi...
- ILLUSTRATIONMaterial being tipped from truck at blower.
- ILLUSTRATIONForage harvester, starting in heavy crop. A specially designed truck frame would give greater carrying capacity and b...
- CHAPTERExpansion of Beef Production
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- CHAPTERChick Rearing for the Household Poultry Keeper
- ILLUSTRATIONInfra-red lamps in use with a wire frame and wooden surround. Note how the chicks are given wafer and food within the...
- ILLUSTRATION[Photograph at left by Fraser Niederer Left—The infra-red lamp is useful for rearing small batches of chickens not ex...
- ILLUSTRATION[Green and Hahn A netting ramp from the floor to the front of the training perches enables pullets to be driven up to...
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- CHAPTERPruning Fruit Trees from Trailers
- CHAPTERWheat Production in the Wairarapa
- ILLUSTRATIONA crop of Tainui wheat, one of the varieties which has proved to be a consistent cropper in the Wairarapa.
- ILLUSTRATIONThese varieties possess the characteristics required for spring-sown wheat in the Wairarapa. They are quick-maturing,...
- ILLUSTRATION[National Publicity Studios With the equipment now available direct heading of wheat is done almost everywhere in the...
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- CHAPTERThe Mating of Hoggets
- CHAPTERLow-tension Electric Soil Warming
- CHAPTERRadio Broadcasts to Farmers
- CHAPTERMeteorological Records for June
- CHAPTERRuakura’s Fifth Conference and Field Day
- ILLUSTRATIONHEADING PHOTOGRAPH: Although nearly a thousand dairy farmers attended the field day, there were seldom more than 30 o...
- ILLUSTRATIONPart of the No. I dairy herd at Ruakura, which this year produced 3501 b. of butterfat per acre.
- ILLUSTRATIONBELOW: No. I dairy shed and yards at Ruakura.
- ILLUSTRATIONLaboratories, woolshed, and yards on the Ruakura Hill Country Research Station.
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- CHAPTERAerial Control of Beetle Pest
- ILLUSTRATIONEquipment on the way to the operational area.
- ILLUSTRATIONPhotography by Pest Control Ltd
- CHAPTERThe Home Orchard in Spring
- ILLUSTRATIONAn apple tree unpruned 2 years after being reworked.
- ILLUSTRATION[National Publicity Studios photos. An apple tree being reworked to another variety. Most of the framework of the ori...
- ILLUSTRATIONWhip-and-tongue graft.
- ILLUSTRATIONTwo of the grafts described ready to be tied or tacked and sealed. Left—Whip-and-tongue graft. Right—Crown, bark, or ...
- ILLUSTRATIONCrown, bark, or rind graft.
- ILLUSTRATIONBridge graft.
- ILLUSTRATIONAT LEFT-Farmhouse and buildings on a Wairarapa hill-country farm on which part of "Farming in New Zealand" was filmed.
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- CHAPTERNinety Years’ Development in Matamata Farming
- ILLUSTRATIONHEADING PHOTOGRAPH: An aerial view of Mr. S. G. Barnett's farm which comprises nearly all of one of the original subd...
- ILLUSTRATIONContrasting views of portions of the Mangapouri Block. The illustrations at left above and at top below show parts of...
- ILLUSTRATIONPart of Mr. Barnett's milking herd of 90 cows, most of which are registered Jerseys.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe sheep section of the farm, on which 600 ewes are farmed for fat lambs.
- CHAPTERPedigree Sow Records
- CHAPTERImproved Bee Veils
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- ILLUSTRATIONUpper left—Square shoulder veil. Lower—Diagram of frame of square veil.
- ILLUSTRATIONUpper- The round, heavy veil is recommended for all-round work in commercial apiaries. Lower-Frame of the round veil.
- ILLUSTRATIONUpper left-Rushes are prevalent on undrained peat. Upper right—Poor pasture soon reverts to Yorkshire fog and rushes....
- CHAPTEREstablishment of Pasture on Peat in Ashburton County
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- CHAPTEROutdoor Tomatoes in the Home Garden
- ILLUSTRATIONA profitable crop. [Sparrow
- ILLUSTRATIONCool frame suitable for the raising of tomato plants. That shown is a 4-sash frame, but the design could be modified ...
- ILLUSTRATION(Sparrow) Raising plants. —A piece of glass should be placed over the seed box to hasten germination and to hold mois...
- ILLUSTRATIONPruning, tying, and staking tomato plants. A—Points where side shoots from leaf axils are rubbed out before they grow...
- ILLUSTRATIONSupporting tomatoes. Above—To support dwarf varieties of tomatoes 12in. wooden pegs can be driven in at intervals to ...
- ILLUSTRATION[Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Spotted wilt, showing typical bronzing of tomato leaves.
- ILLUSTRATION[Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Tomato (late) blight (Phytophthora intestans showing infection on s...
- ILLUSTRATION[Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Tobacco mosaic, showing mottling of tomato leaves.
- ILLUSTRATION[Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Dwarf tomato, showing typical external symptoms of stem borer infes...
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- ILLUSTRATIONMoulding established crops of cabbages, cauliflowers, peas, and beans. A—The wrong way of drawing the soil up to plan...
- ILLUSTRATIONon very wet soils and tor winter growing of vegetables such as cabbage, cauliflower, brussels sprouts, and peas ferti...
- ILLUSTRATIONTransplanting autumn-sown onions. The leaves and roots of the seedlings have been trimmed for transplanting. A is set...
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- CHAPTERRecent Research Work
- CHAPTERCare of Livestock during September
- CHAPTERDairy Produce Graded for Export
- CHAPTERFodder Crops and Small Seed Production
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- CHAPTERHorticultural Production in the Bay of Plenty
- ILLUSTRATIONHEADING PHOTOGRAPH: The Bay of Plenty is noted for its production of citrus and sub-tropical fruits. The illustration...
- ILLUSTRATION(New Zealand Education Department map
- ILLUSTRATIONTauranga, main centre of horticultural production and port of the Bay of Plenty. (Rendell’s
- ILLUSTRATIONWell-maintained horticultural properties near Tauranga. [Rendell's
- ILLUSTRATION[Rendell’s Portion of a 12-year-old block of standard lemon trees. Standard lemons are the principal citrus fruit gro...
- ILLUSTRATION[Middle photograph by Rendell’s Upper—A young citrus orchard interplanted with tree tomatoes, which will be a tempora...
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- CHAPTERImprovement of Inferior Swards on Wellington Hill Country
- ILLUSTRATIONILLUSTRATIONS: The relief map at upper right is from a model by N. T. Goldie. Middle Part of a gorseinfested hill blo...
- ILLUSTRATIONUpper left-Rolling country, Pauatahanui basin, showing improved pastures of ryegrass, white clover, and subterranean ...
- ILLUSTRATIONA newly broken-in hill block which has been worked to a seed-bed and sown in hard turnips for winter feeding.
- ILLUSTRATIONA hill block on the Moonshine Road which has been recultivated after a winter crop of turnips and prepared for the so...
- ILLUSTRATIONAs the land is too steep for ploughing, the initial breaking is done with a heavy, giant disc harrow pulled by a trac...
- ILLUSTRATIONUpper-Typical sward or untopdressed Wellington hill country which is low producing and has a long dormant period in t...
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- CHAPTERBuilt-up Litter for Poultry Houses
- CHAPTERConstruction and Planting of Wall Gardens
- ILLUSTRATION[ T. C. Browne A stone retaining wall with each stone fitted, with its neighbour. A good feature is the large stones ...
- ILLUSTRATIONLeft-End elevation of wall. Right-Side elevation. P shows positions for plants
- ILLUSTRATIONSeveral mistakes are shown in this wall. Largest stones should be at the bottom. Small stones (A) make poor foundatio...
- ILLUSTRATIONBelow—A herbaceous border of dianthus species softens the hard lines of the concrete. The wall suffers from lack of p...
- ILLUSTRATION(V. C. Browne A stone retaining wail with trailing plants in bloom. The foundation stones should be sunk at least 10i...
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- ILLUSTRATION[Douglas Elliott Where mild conditions prevail the seed of clarkias may be sown outdoors now.
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- CHAPTERHome-Cooking Recipes that appeal
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- CHAPTERFood Prejudices Often Lead to Bad Dietary Habits
- CHAPTERSpecial Problems in Laundry Work
- ILLUSTRATIONWashing of woollens. All woollen articles should be lifted by both hands as in the illustration at left. If lifted by...
- ILLUSTRATIONAt right-Reconditioning a leather suitcase. Top— leather is sponged with lather made from, neutral soap flakes. The l...
- ILLUSTRATIONTo extract water from gloves after they have been washed they should be rolled from the fingertips toward the wrists,...
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- CHAPTERDanger in the Home
- ILLUSTRATIONAbove—Unattended fires should always have a guard in front of them. Left Hot ashes should be put in metal containers ...
- ILLUSTRATIONPoisons should be stored in a high cupboard.
- ILLUSTRATIONElectric water jugs are much safer if a holder is attached to them. Care such as this throughout the home can prevent...
- ILLUSTRATIONOven cloths should be large enough to protect hands from scalds and burns.
- ILLUSTRATIONAll repairs on electrical equipment should be done by a registered electrician
- ILLUSTRATIONPrecautions against falls. Upper—A ramp may sometimes be constructed instead of steps and is safer. Lower left—Steps ...
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