AGRICULTURAL CONFERENCE.
The papers to be read at the Agricultural Conference, to be held in Christ - church on 16th June, - comprise : Technical Education in its Relation to Agriculture, by Mr G. Gray, lecturer in chemistry, Canterbury Agricultural College ; Progress of Agriculture in Canterbury, by Mr T. W. Adams, Greendale ; The Rabbit Nuisance, or the Relation of the Rabbit Act to Existing Conditions, by Mr R. Cuthbertson, Invercargill ; Tree Planting ; The Necessity for more Experimental Work being done in New Zealand, by Mr Pat Patullo ; Land Drainage and Irrigation, 'lhc list of subjects for discussion is a lengthy one, including most matters affecting the farming interests in the colony The matters to be brought forward by the Auckland Association comprise :—The licensing of stallions ; the formation of a roll of agricultural show judges; the probability of the Queensland tick pest being introduced into New Zealand ; The Noxious Weeds Bill; Veterinary qualification of stock inspectors ; the affiliation of agricultural associations.
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Waikato Argus, Volume IV, Issue 300, 11 June 1898, Page 2
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