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- CHAPTERNEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF Agriculture
- CHAPTERThis Month's Cover
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- TABLE_OF_CONTENTSTABLE OF CONTENTS
- CHAPTERMolybdenum Poisoning in Cattle on Pumice Land and Its Control by Injection of Copper
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- CHAPTERN.Z. Grassland Association Conference
- CHAPTERWater Harvesting
- ILLUSTRATIONPart of the animal husbandry farm, showing a dam which was recently constructed for harvesting water,for irrigation. ...
- ILLUSTRATIONA "turkey nest tank" nearly filled at the McGarvie Smith Animal Husbandry Farm of the University of Sydney. The creek...
- ILLUSTRATIONCross-section of a turkey nest tank.
- CHAPTERAgricultural and Pastoral Show Dates
- CHAPTERIncrease of Colonies and Production of Honev
- ILLUSTRATIONLEFT-Spring cleaning. Brood boxes are removed and placed on the upturned roof. The mat is left over the bees until th...
- ILLUSTRATIONA hive in early spring, showing normal cluster of bees. There is shortage of stores in the outside combs, which shoul...
- ILLUSTRATIONSound, well-painted equipment ready tor use. Any parts that require changing during the spring clean should be replaced.
- CHAPTERDefects in Cream Flavour Caused by Addition of Water
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- CHAPTERThe Dangers of Fodder Beet for Cattle and Sheep
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- CHAPTEROutdoor Cages for Household Laying Birds
- ILLUSTRATIONAn excellently constructed laying cage unit for six birds. The overhead hood protects against rain and the solid side...
- ILLUSTRATIONAn outdoor laying cage unit for six birds, utilising the side of a shed for shelter. There is no droppings tray. The ...
- ILLUSTRATIONA laying battery cage, showing principal dimensions. There must be a clearance of 2½in. between the wire floor and th...
- CHAPTERLand Development on a Northland Problem Soil
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- CHAPTERPrevent Child Drownings with Covers for Sheep Dips
- ILLUSTRATIONThis 16-months-old small boy wandered away from his home on a farm one autumn morning.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe partly constructed dip was three-quarters full of water to test for leaks. After the annual sheep dipping a cover...
- ILLUSTRATIONAbout Five minutes later he was found floating face down in the bowl of this sheep dip and was taken from it blue fac...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe cover was built of timber in sections too heavy to be lifted by children but able to be handled by adults. It was...
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- CHAPTERCentral Otagoa Changing Grassland Scene
- ILLUSTRATIONS. H. SAXBY, Assistant Director, Extension Division, Department of Agriculture, Wellington, the author of this articl...
- ILLUSTRATIONRocky hill country where more useful vegetation is beginning to replace scabweed
- ILLUSTRATIONScabweed, which for many years has served as a carefaker of the soil.
- ILLUSTRATIONUseful grasses and clovers replacing scabweed.
- ILLUSTRATIONFor many years the vegetation of the depleted country of Central Otago has been dominated by the mat-forming, grey sc...
- ILLUSTRATIONWith an abundance of rabbits and a low rainfall flats such as this were bared of almost all vegetation except scabweed.
- ILLUSTRATIONOver the years small plots which were fenced off from grazing showed that a number of different grasses could be grow...
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- CHAPTERNo Benefit from Subsurface Placement of Phosphatic Fertilisers in Pasture
- CHAPTERCare of Livestock during October
- ILLUSTRATIONContributed by the Animal Research Division
- CHAPTERCrop and Pasture Management
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- CHAPTERInfectious Laryngotracheitis of Poultry
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- CHAPTERFarm Building Construction
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- CHAPTERCutting Silage with a Chainsaw
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- CHAPTERCrops for Winter Feeding of Pigs
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- CHAPTERPHOSPHATE TRIALS AT INVERMAY
- CHAPTERWork in the Home Garden in October
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- ILLUSTRATIONPests and diseases of broad beans are discussed on this page.
- ILLUSTRATIONPea crops should be sown successionally if supplies are wanted over a long period.
- ILLUSTRATIONParsley should be sown twice a year in most gardens to ensure a continuous supply.
- ILLUSTRATIONIn most districts the main potato crop is planted in October. In well-drained soil a drill can be opened with a hoe, ...
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- CHAPTERMeteorological Records for Joly
- CHAPTERConservation Farming in Central Otago Restores Badly Eroded Cropland
- ILLUSTRATIONThe condition of the land, showing rilling, the erosion of the land in rills or small gullies.
- ILLUSTRATIONPart of the area, showing one of the filled-in gullies.
- ILLUSTRATIONOne of the large gullies being bulldozed in. Gully erosion is the advanced stage of rill erosion, caused by a number ...
- ILLUSTRATIONPart of the area, showing a graded bant on the left and a diversion ditch on the right. Diversion ditches are usually...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe stubble has been disced and the graded banks have been constructed. Graded banks are narrow-based terraces nor ea...
- ILLUSTRATIONWater held up on the reserve after rain.
- ILLUSTRATIONA The ryecorn and pea crop.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe completed job shows good swards of ryegrass and white clover, graded banks, and, in the background, broadbase ter...
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- CHAPTERNew Type of Tile Junction
- CHAPTERProbable Effects of Manuka Blight on Beekeeping in North Auckland
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- CHAPTERRadio Broadcasts for Farmers
- CHAPTEROverdrilling Pumice Pastures
- ILLUSTRATIONSome of the machines and spectators at the demonstration.
- ILLUSTRATIONThis type of depth-limiting skid when fitted to a disc-coulter drill prevents excessive penetration in soft patches w...
- ILLUSTRATIONOverdrilling a dairy farm pasture j with the Australian sod-seeder used in the trial. This field was grazed for a fur...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe "Wilson" tiller-seeder. The results obtained with this machine were clearly discernible throughout the trial, and...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe "White" disc-seeder. Seed and fertiliser are mixed together and then sown through the distributor mounted above t...
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- CHAPTERDairy Produce Graded for Export
- CHAPTERConvenient Type of Pot Dip Chewings Fescue
- ILLUSTRATIONUPPER—The pot dip on Mr. E. Ellis's property at Ponatahi, Carterton. The pipe railing round the edge of the dip is 2f...
- ILLUSTRATIONUPPER LEFT—This 600-gallon concrete tank is fitted with a large 2in. valve and supplies water for replenishing the di...
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- ILLUSTRATIONChewings fescue seed.
- ILLUSTRATIONRenovated fescue.
- ILLUSTRATIONMost chewings fescue is grown in Southland, in the area shaded on the map.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe first commercial crop of chewings fescue was grown in this paddock at "Glenelg", Mossburn.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe type of sheaf trolley used for carting in fescue. The built-up sides protect the fescue from wind, reducing losse...
- ILLUSTRATIONFescue in stock on Five divers Plain, Southland.
- ILLUSTRATIONRenovated fescue, showing ingress of sweet vernal, catsear, and browntop.
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- CHAPTERRenovation of Deteriorated Lawns
- CHAPTERRick Friut Cakes
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- ILLUSTRATIONSeveral thicknesses of paper on the bottom of the tin will go far toward saving the bottom of the cake from burning. ...
- ILLUSTRATIONBrown sugar and golden syrup have been used in the lower cake to make a dark, rich-looking cake. In the light cake on...
- ILLUSTRATION[Sparrow To ensure that the almond paste adheres to the cakes a piece of dowelling is rolled firmly round the sides.
- ILLUSTRATION[Sparrow An icing table is handy, but results can be successful with an upturned cake tin.
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- CHAPTERDecorative Plants in the Home
- ILLUSTRATIONA variety of foliage plants suitable for indoor decoration
- ILLUSTRATIONMaidenhair fern (left) and ivy (right).
- ILLUSTRATIONTo turn a plant out of its pot put the fingers on the surface of the soil on either side of the stem, invert the pot,...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe aluminium plant (Pilea cadierei).
- ILLUSTRATIONFicus elastica variegata.
- ILLUSTRATIONDieffenbachia sequine.
- ILLUSTRATIONSansevieria.
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- ILLUSTRATIONPseudopanax lessoni. Peperomia sandersi.
- ILLUSTRATIONLancewood (Pseudopanax crassifolium).
- ILLUSTRATIONSucculents are useful for permanent decorations of bowls.
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- ILLUSTRATION[Campbell Dahlias which have remained in the ground for the winter and those which were started into growth in boxes ...
- ILLUSTRATIONMany cacti may be reproduced by taking cuttings at this time.
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- CHAPTERFolding Waste Basket Child’s Seamless Classic Cardigan
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- ILLUSTRATIONThe basket ready for use.
- ILLUSTRATIONFolding the basket.
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- CHAPTERStocking Holder with Six Compartments