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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 5094, 28 February 1927, Page 4

Super for Top*dressW Advocated by the Director of Fields Division, Department of Agriculture [Excerpt from recent speech of Mr. A. H. X s"" COCKAYNE, Director Fields Division of the Department of Agriculture. Repro- || p duced from “N.Z. Herald,” Auckland.) p m Mr. Cockayne stated that experiments in top- p A W, dressing had been carried out longer in the g 'Wz Waikato than in any other part of the Do- g jK P minion, where 'it had been definitely proved g y/- that and SiTper was the best fertiliser * t- f f He further stated that on soils of poorer quality slow-acting phosphate gave better results, ’y 'This statement by one of the most prominent agricultural authorities in New Zealand, stresses what all progressive fartners realise—the necessity for top-dressing, and mare especially the outstanding superiority of highgrade Super. In the official teat conducted by the Department of Agriculture at Te Kuml near Ta it has been rhown that Superphosphate and Superphosphate with Lime surpaas__an_£__qther -fertilisers,for top-dressing. Super 44/46% is manufactured in Naw Zealand from Nauru/Ocean Phosphate. You can proem * taupplies from all Merchants and Storekeepers; or direct from the manufacturers SUPER*