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- CHAPTERNEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF Agriculture
- CHAPTERThis Month's Cover
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- TABLE_OF_CONTENTSTABLE OF CONTENTS
- CHAPTERGrassland Association Conference at Ruakura
- ILLUSTRATIONAt one of the several demonstration points at the Ruakura Animal Research Station at which work at the station was di...
- ILLUSTRATIONLeft to right-Mr. S. H. Saxby, retiring president of the Association and first recipient of its award for outstanding...
- ILLUSTRATIONAt several demonstration points on the irrigation experimental area of the Rukuhia Soil Research Station visited duri...
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- CHAPTERReplacement of Winter Fodder Crops Susceptible to Cauliflower Mosaic
- CHAPTERDairy Produce Graded for Export
- CHAPTERMr. E. J. Fawcett, Director-General of Agriculture, to Retire
- ILLUSTRATIONSpencer Digby Mr. E. J. Fawcett.
- CHAPTERA Topdresser that Mixes as it Sows
- ILLUSTRATIONThe machine in operation on a fairly rough paddock and making a good spread at 30 acres per hour.
- ILLUSTRATIONA side view of the machine, showing the gear arrangement and control levers, which are within easy reach of the tract...
- ILLUSTRATIONClear visibility of the hoppers and ease of control from the tractor seat allow good control of flow rate and enable ...
- ILLUSTRATIONA rear view, showing the blower. The mixture is fed through the auger to the rear, where the high-speed fan blows it ...
- ILLUSTRATIONA side view of the machine. From his seat the driver of the tractor can instantly deflect the flow of material to rig...
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- CHAPTERHousing and Equipment for Laying Pullets
- CHAPTERMeteorological Records for October
- CHAPTERSuccessful Pasture Establishment in Central Otago
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- CHAPTERWEED IDENTIFICATION
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- CHAPTERSome Things Wool Buyers Take into Account
- ILLUSTRATIONThese fibres are all built in different ways from the same substance, keratin. From left they are: A kemp fibre, a ha...
- ILLUSTRATIONLEFT TO RIGHT: Caky yolk. Fleece rot (green). Fleece rot (blue). LEFT TO RIGHT: Pink rot. Pink tip. Canary stain. LEF...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe staple on the left shows a severe break or weak zone (arrows) where the fibres have been thinned by some severe c...
- ILLUSTRATIONVery "tippy" wool. Staples of this sort become badly weathered, lead to undue waste in manufacture, and fail to take ...
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- CHAPTERCare of Livestock during January
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- CHAPTERPasture Management and Pest Control
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- CHAPTERUse of Bee Escapes for Removal of Honey
- ILLUSTRATIONDouble-end Porter bee escape.
- ILLUSTRATIONSuper of honey clear of bees being removed for extracting.
- ILLUSTRATIONMethod of placing escape board in position.
- CHAPTERRadio Broadcasts to Farmers
- CHAPTERDistrict Committees for Facial Eczema Warnings
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- CHAPTERWork in the Home Garden in January
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- ILLUSTRATIONBroccoli or winter cauliflower. Plants should be set out in most districts in January.
- ILLUSTRATION[Sparrow Harvesting of onions can be started when the bulbs are firm with thin, dead, wiry roots and the tops tend to...
- ILLUSTRATIONParsley seed is often slow to germinate, but a sowing made in moist soil in January should provide supplies throughou...
- ILLUSTRATIONMarrows, like other members of the cucurbit family, do best in good soil in a warm, sunny situation.
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- CHAPTERCooling of Milk and Cream and Chilling of Town Milk
- CHAPTEREmphasis on Profitability in Pig Production
- ILLUSTRATION[Sparrow Mr. R. J. Harper with his team of Large White porkers which won the grand championship for porker teams with...
- ILLUSTRATION[Sparrow Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Hooper with the baconer team entered by Hooper Bros., Muriwai, Gisborne, which had a reco...
- ILLUSTRATION[R. W. Orr Taking the measurement of body length (anterior edge of symphysis pubis to anterior edge of first rib at i...
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- CHAPTERAn Electric Fence For Sheep
- CHAPTERPlacing of Supers and Harvesting of Honey
- ILLUSTRATIONEquipment set up ready for extracting in the corner of a shed.
- ILLUSTRATIONUncapping into a 601b. tin, using a steam knife.
- ILLUSTRATIONAn extractor and a tank set up on a stand, showing one of the turnbuckles used for fixing the extractor to the stand....
- ILLUSTRATIONAfter it is extracted the honey is strained through a cloth tied over the tank.
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- CHAPTERSub-tropical Fruit Production and Plantings in New Zealand
- CHAPTERFarming in Ida Valley, Central Otago
- ILLUSTRATIONA view of part of lda Valley, looking toward Rough Ridge, which froms the easten boundary of the valley.
- ILLUSTRATIONIda Valley and its surroundings.
- ILLUSTRATIONLocation of the survey area.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe application of irrigation water introduced problems of underground seepage and waterlogging in low-lying parts. I...
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- ILLUSTRATIONAbout 90 per cent, of all ewes in the valley are Romney cross for the production of fat lambs and wool.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe acreage of lucerne is expanding, as the crop has proved valuable for grazing and fattening as well as for hay pro...
- ILLUSTRATIONIda Valley once produced a considerable number of prime fat cattle, but the number has decreased in recent years.
- ILLUSTRATIONDepleted country on Raggedy Range, which forms the western boundary of the valley. made by each item as a percentage ...
- ILLUSTRATIONA low-density baler in lucerne. Two bales are on the rack at the rear of the baler. The machine is compact and weighs...
- ILLUSTRATIONA side view of the low-density baler at work, showing the power take-off drive. The sledge at the rear is designed to...
- ILLUSTRATIONTwo stacks in the lee of a shelter belt. The neat appearance and the thatching that turns the weather can be seen.
- ILLUSTRATIONA low-density bale opens out like a concertina. The bales are loose enough to be fed out to stock without the string ...
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- CHAPTERSeed Production in New Zealand Crested Dogstail
- ILLUSTRATIONAreas where crested dogstail is harvested are shown by crosses on the maps.
- ILLUSTRATIONCrested dogstail seed.
- ILLUSTRATIONSeed heads of crested dogstail.
- ILLUSTRATIONIn stook.
- ILLUSTRATIONA Crested dogstail in swath being picked up by a header harvester.
- ILLUSTRATIONSeed from the stripper is loosely bagged and dried by being suspended over fencelines.
- ILLUSTRATIONOn much of the plains and rolling country of Otago and Southland crested dogstail is an important pasture plant.
- CHAPTERCopper Methylarsenate and Finely Ground Phenothiazine on Worms in Sheep
- CHAPTERAgricultural and Pastoral Show Dates
- CHAPTERCaterpillar Damage to Commercial Potato Crops
- ILLUSTRATION[Green and Hahn Potatoes infested with caterpillars of the potato tuber moth.
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- CHAPTERWEED CONTROL IN FIELD BRASSICAS AND ONIONS
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- CHAPTERTrends in Citrus Fruit Production and Plantings
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- CHAPTERCosmetic Hold-all
- CHAPTERFoam Rubber in the Home
- ILLUSTRATIONHEADING PHOTOGRAPH: Suite of modern furniture with foam rubber seats and backs.
- ILLUSTRATIONLatex rubber chips make a soft, clean, and springy filling for pillows and cushions. They are less expensive than a c...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe sharply defined corners and straight lines of these foam rubber cushions make them ideal subjects for loose covers.
- ILLUSTRATIONMethod of attaching foam rubber to framework with tacking tape to give a square edge (upper) and a rounded edge (lower).
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- CHAPTERAppetising Ways of Serving Cream Cheese
- CHAPTERWeights and Measures in Flower Garden
- ILLUSTRATIONFertilisers should be measured out so that the exact quantity required for a measured area is used. Scales should be ...
- ILLUSTRATIONGable roof glasshouse: 1. Multiply width AB by length BC – square area. 2. Add height to eave BD to height to ridge E...
- ILLUSTRATION1. Make AB 3 units long. 2. Make AD 4 units long. 3. Make BD 5 units long. BAD is a right angle.
- ILLUSTRATION1. Place a stake at point C. 2. Take a line and mark off B on the base, so that AC = BC. 3. Place a stake at B. 4. Ta...
- ILLUSTRATIONLeanto glasshouse: 1. Multiply width AB by length BC = square area. 2. Add height to eave BD to height to ridge AE an...
- ILLUSTRATIONSpray materials should be measured accurately, a standard measure such as a plastic spoon of a known capacity being u...
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- ILLUSTRATIONApplying a side-dressing of balanced fertiliser to a chrysanthemum plant.
- ILLUSTRATIONA gladiolus plant completely ruined by thrip damage because it was not sprayed with DDT emulsion.
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