RESPONSE TO SUPER BY WHITE CLOVER
An outstaiidihg exaanple of Iiow second-class cohntry wiil reBpond to top.dressing is to he seen on Mount Gaineron Station, about eight miles from Puketapu. A ploughable area of this hill-coun-try was sbwn ahoUt io years ago. For three consecutive seasons of late years crops of hay were taken off it, and last season it was given a top.dressing .of one bag of super. phosphate to the acre and a similar - dressing a season previous. The pasture in which wMte clover pre. dominates is mbst lUXuriant, being a dense sWard of excellent fCeding. Good management has been showh . in the control of . this pasture, which reflects the great possibilities of this class of country When top-dressed and well managed.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 7, 23 January 1937, Page 19
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124RESPONSE TO SUPER BY WHITE CLOVER Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 7, 23 January 1937, Page 19
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