REVIEW OF TOPDRESSING IN THE AUCKLAND PROVINCE

P.W. Smallfield

doi:10.33584/jnzg.1938.7.893

REVIEW OF TOPDRESSING IN THE AUCKLAND PROVINCE

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P.W. Smallfield

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https://doi.org/10.33584/jnzg.1938.7.893

Abstract

Topdressing is the basis of Auckland farming; of the four million acres in sown grass in the North Auckland and Auckland Land Districts, one and three--quarter million acres were topdressed in 1937 and these topdressed pastures produce the bulk of Auckland's butterfat and fat stock farm production has followed the manure bag.

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1938-01-01

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Volume 07, 1938, Hamilton

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