Super for Top-dressing i * Advocated by the Director of Fields Division, Department of Agriculture (Excerpt from recent speech of Mr. A. H. ~ COCKAYNE, Director Fields Division "v, of the Department of Agriculture. Repro- g || duced from "N.Z. Herald,” Auckland.) i Mr. Cockayne stated that experiments in top- g A . A K A P dressing had been carried out longer in the 0 Waikato than in any other part of the Do- g JK . 1 minion, where ‘it had been definitely proved g JI that Lime and Super was the best fertiliser p v F t 0 use-> || p He further stated that on soils of poorer quality A- X a slow-acting phosphate gave better results. X This statement by one of the most prominent agricultural authorities in New Zealand, stresses what all progressive farmers realise—the necessity for top-dressing, and more especially the outstanding superiority of highgrade Super. In the official test conducted by the Department of Agriculture at Te Kumi near Te Kulti, it has been shown fhat Superphosphate and Superphosphate with Lime surpass any other fertilisers for top-dressing. Sun-r 44 467 is manufactured in New Zealand from Nauru/Ocean Phosphate. You can procure supplies from all Merchants and Storekeepers; or direct from the manufacturers SUPER
! • t ■ •;•■:♦• - - I Substantial Reductions | or “Eclipse” | Be'ore placing their M 43 g 1 ■ W I orders, farmers are A V* vlll&Vl W F advised to write to—--0 ■ The Price List of 'Eclipse* Fertilizers is » eSr now published and shows substantial K reductions, ranging up to 10/- per ton. 8 THE NEW ZEALAND REFRIGERATING COY. & LTD. I Auckland Sales Agency ;H. B. Gillespie, Representive, P.O. Boz 553 ' Auckland. Telegrams: “ HEO. ' j
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 5081, 28 January 1927, Page 4
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