AN EXPERT'S VIEWS.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1222, 2 September 1911, Page 8

AN EXPERT'S VIEWS.

Interesting remarks bv 3[r. A. Matthews, the well-known Konnrev breeder of Wairougomai, l'eatheistou:—When delivering .1 lecture to farmers at Masterton. on Tlomney sheep, Jtv. Matthews slated v w>th regard to sheep-dipping:— "I have not.Men a louse in my (loci; for twenty years, and if at shearing time a tick is se?n, it is such a rare occurrence that the shEarer is certain to call my attention to it. I have just had over 501) ram hoggets shorn, and not. a tick was peen among them, and I never dip more than once a year, and always early iiv tho Eflnson," As Mr. Matthews has been a continuous- nter of "White's" Dip for 16- years, his.remarks speak volumes for the efficacy of Ifawko's Bay mixture, Thoso d?siro;:s of patting themselves in tho huppy position of Mr. Matthews with regard to their 'tlocks will do well to give "White's" Dip a trial t.his eomijit; seapf'il. Obtainable from agents alf over N.Z.-Advt.

plant the greatest caution requires to ba observed; it resents constant grazing. It is probable that it*will not lie so used in this coutry, its value for green food and for lia.v will bo so highly appreciated. The Department, says Mr. Clifton, fully recognises the increasing importance o[ {ill forage crops, and it esteems lucerne above all others ns the most valuable for this purpose. • . ..