FARMING EXPERIMENTS
ACTIVITY AT RUAKURA POULTRY AND PASTURE-LANDS Representatives of the farming community who visited Ruakura yesterday spent t.hc afternoon viewing the experimental poultry runs, the temporary laboratory accommodation and various paddocks in which experiments on pasture grasses are being conducted with a view to determining the relative value of fertilisers and also finding a solution for the problem of feed taints in milk. Brief addresses were given by Dr. J. C. Mcllroy (who is in charge of the on the laboratory side of the facial eczema investigations and the research into the incidence of feed-flavours in milk, and by Mr E. R. Marryatt, fields instructor, who dealt with experiments in the feeding of poultry on milk curd and with the work on the feed-flavour paddocks.
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Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20740, 25 February 1939, Page 13
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126FARMING EXPERIMENTS Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20740, 25 February 1939, Page 13
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