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- CHAPTERNEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF Agriculture
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- ILLUSTRATION[R. V. Francis Smith photo
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- CHAPTERPlanned Development of a Manawatu Hill Country Farm
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- ILLUSTRATIONThe homestead and some of the easier hills behind it.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe Hunter-type fencing used in the development of the property has proved very satisfactory apart from some rusting ...
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- ILLUSTRATIONThe original pastures were practically devoid of clovers and unpalatable to stock.
- ILLUSTRATIONImproved pasture, showing dense clover growth and even grazing.
- ILLUSTRATIONAfter weaning lambs are put on to conserved pastures. Beside providing good feed for the lambs, closing of paddocks a...
- ILLUSTRATIONHaving four gates at the centre corners of four paddocks contributes to easy movement of stock.
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- CHAPTERMeteorological Records for September
- CHAPTERForage Harvester System of Making Silage or Hay
- ILLUSTRATIONThis farmer-designed forage harvester operates on three-point linkage straddling the left wheel track. The trailer hi...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe one-man forage harvesting unit cutting and loading grass into the trailer on rolling country.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe trailer still attached to the forage harvester is easily reversed to the unloading site. Trench or pit storage wo...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe farmer has designed a novel forage harvester which is towed alongside the trailer. It is quickly detached when th...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe versatile trailer shown in the unit above is fitted with a cage to hold grass silage from the forage harvester. T...
- ILLUSTRATIONThis trailer, which is tipped by a telescopic ram (see illustration below), is wider at the back than at the front so...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe telescopic ram is operated from the tractor hydraulic system. The pivot wheel at the front of the trailer is in t...
- ILLUSTRATIONSingle-purpose curtain-roll unloading trailer with tongues at either end for easy handling and quick turnround. When ...
- ILLUSTRATIONThis large trailer is unloaded by chain and slats, which move the load out the rear door into the trench.
- ILLUSTRATIONIn this system cutting is done in front of the tractor, but the cut material is picked up, lacerated, and thrown into...
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- CHAPTERSPANISH HEATH
- ILLUSTRATIONLarge areas of low-fertility land, particularly in Nelson and northern Marlborough, are either already infested with ...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe effectiveness of spraying is shown by the treated area in the foreground compared with the untreated area in the ...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe results of oversowing after spraying, showing white clover on a limemolybdenum plot.
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- CHAPTERYellow Leaf Spot and Fruit Pimpling and Cracking of Nectarine and Peach
- ILLUSTRATIONFruit symptoms. . . . . . of yellow leaf spotting
- ILLUSTRATIONLeaf symptoms. . .
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 1-Severe fruit symptoms of Goldmine nectarine (left) and Cardinal nectarine (centre). Mild fruit spotting of Hun...
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 2-Yellow leaf spotting of Briggs Red May peach.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 3—Fruit markings associated with yellow leaf spotting on Hales Early peach.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 4—Contrast in fruit between sprayed and unsprayed nectarines. Above the variety is Hunt's Tawny and below it is ...
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- CHAPTERCare of Livestock during December
- ILLUSTRATION[National Publicity
- CHAPTERCrop and Pasture Production
- CHAPTERObtaining Maximum Effectiveness from Modern Insecticides
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- CHAPTERTip Spraying of Sheep for Parasite Control
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- CHAPTERTrace Mineral Deficiencies and Current Stock Health Investigations
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- CHAPTERSurvey of Citrus Fruit Growing
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- ILLUSTRATIONMr J. E. Allan.
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- CHAPTERRecent Research Work
- CHAPTERChick Nursery Coop
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- ILLUSTRATIONThe coops are shifted to a fresh area of ground each day. Failure to move the coops daily could lead to an outbreak o...
- ILLUSTRATIONChickens in a battery brooder (left), showing the feeding arrangements, which are similar to those in the chick nurse...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe chick nursery coop, showing the open side and below it a view showing the closed side.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe top of the sleeping compartment is detachable to allow the sun's rays to penetrate and to aid in cleaning out.
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- CHAPTERDOMESTIC BEEKEEPING
- CHAPTERA. and P. Show Dates
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- CHAPTEREarly Weaning of Pigs
- ILLUSTRATIONThe piglets are encouraged to take meal independently at an early age by provision of a palatable mixture in a shallo...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe covered kennel temporarily rigged up in the creep area where pigs are bedded on shavings when weaned at 28 days.
- ILLUSTRATIONWeaners are allowed to run out as early as the weather permits. Summer litters have meal always in front of them in t...
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- CHAPTER1080 POISON
- CHAPTERMaori Farming at Its Best
- ILLUSTRATION“Dominion”
- ILLUSTRATIONMr Haeata at work in his office.
- ILLUSTRATIONTimber trees planted on a rocky outcrop unsuitable for grass on Mr Haeata's farm.
- ILLUSTRATIONMr Haeata's property of 133 acres is being developed along sound lines and when the well planned layout is completed ...
- ILLUSTRATIONMr and Mrs Swinton and their daughter.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe simple but efficient piggery on Mr Swinton's farm.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe Swintons' homestead. The hill behind the house is on neighbouring property.
- ILLUSTRATIONNovel type of swing gate in the cowshed.
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- CHAPTERCappings Press for Heavy-bodied Honeys
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- ILLUSTRATIONPlan and sectional view of circular bottom board with supporting crossbars.
- ILLUSTRATIONPlan and sectional view of wooden follower, showing arrangement of wooden slats.
- ILLUSTRATIONComb in position for removing cappings info the basket and tray of the uncapping can and cappings press.
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- ILLUSTRATIONMr Irving.
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- CHAPTERSheep Dusting and Spraying- Safety Precautions
- ILLUSTRATIONProtective clothing for dusting.
- CHAPTERRadio Broadcasts to Farmers
- CHAPTERU.K. Minister of Agriculture in N.Z.
- ILLUSTRATION[“Waikato Times”
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- CHAPTERThe Home Garden in December
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- ILLUSTRATION[Green and Hahn Celery can be set out in a trench in December.
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- CHAPTERThe Home Orchard in Summer
- ILLUSTRATIONThe adult codling moth has a wing span of nearly 3/4 in. and is bluish grey and most inconspicuous against the grey b...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe larva of the codling moth may cause serious losses where control measures are not taken.
- ILLUSTRATIONPowdery mildew attacks leaves, shoots, and fruits, but symptoms are most apparent on the leaves, which are more or le...
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- CHAPTERDairy Produce Graded for Export
- CHAPTERMealy Bug Resurgence in Hawke’s Bay Orchards
- ILLUSTRATION[R. W. Orr Granny Smith apple with black sooty mould deposits resulting from the presence of mealy bugs.
- ILLUSTRATION[D.S.I.R. Adult female mealy bugs on lemon.
- ILLUSTRATIONOverwintering egg masses under loose bark of pear wood, which affords ideal protection. Young crawlers emerge from th...
- ILLUSTRATION[Shell Close up of mealy bug on Codiaeum. Beside fruit trees the pest attacks a wide range of ornamental trees and sh...
- ILLUSTRATIONRemoving "sprags" from leaders of pear frees with a small circular saw (inset) operated from a compressor mounted on ...
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- CHAPTERSummer Care of Roses in the Flower Garden
- ILLUSTRATIONThe rose, the queen of summer flowers, supplies blooms which are among the best of cut flowers.
- ILLUSTRATIONFlowers past their best should be regularly removed before the seed pods (hips) form. The stem is cut back with secat...
- ILLUSTRATIONSummer pruning of a watershoot. After flowering, the centre truss of flowers is pruned off and the two side shoots sh...
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- ILLUSTRATIONPansies are useful spring bedding plants which can be revitalised by cutting back and topdressing in December.
- ILLUSTRATIONColeus plants, which are grown in a greenhouse and often used as house plants, can be grown from cuttings taken in De...
- ILLUSTRATIONAbutilon striatum (A. thompsoni) being grown in a glasshouse. Each plant should be watered individually as required, ...
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- CHAPTERJams, Jallies, and Conserves
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- ILLUSTRATIONJam should boil fast after the sugar has been dissolved.
- ILLUSTRATIONApplying wax as a seal for jam. The jar should be turned so that the wax forms a complete seal.
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- CHAPTERAttractive Summer Blouse
- ILLUSTRATIONAbove—How to cut out the pieces. Each square on the diagram represents 1 in. Right-Alternative suggestions for finish...
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- ILLUSTRATIONAssembly of pieces
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- CHAPTERA Piano Needs Regular Care
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