Mar. 2, 1920.] 



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U7igarie.—Vved loam. Ploughed Jul}', 1918; harrowed, 9th September 

 and 20ch March. Early sowhig 15th April ; 12 lb. seed, 50 lb. superphos- 

 phate. Late sowing 10th June; 55 lb. seed, 60 lb. superphosphate. Rainfall 

 on late sowing, 188 points. 



Ganmain. — ^Red loam. Ploughed August, 1918 ; spring-toothed November 

 and March ; harrowed before seeding. Sown 19th May ; 56 lb. seed, 56 lb. 

 superphosphate. 



Beniliquin. — Grey loam. Ploughed 21st September, 1918; spring- 

 toothed, 8th March, 1919; rolled, 9th April; spring-toothed, 13th May; 

 harrowed and sown, 14th May; crop harrowed, 1st August; 55 lb. seed, 

 56 lb. superphosphate. Harvested, 6th December. 



Lochhart. — Red loam. Ploughed in August; 1918 ; disced, February, 

 1919; harrowed and spring-toothed in April. Sown, 12th May; 55 lb. 

 seed, 56 lb. superphosphate. Harvested, 3rd December. 



He7dy — Red loam. Ploughed early in September, 1918; spring toothed 

 Xovember and in April, 1919. Early sowing, 22nd April; 45 lb. seed, 

 56 lb. superphosphate. Late sowing, 1 4th , June ; 60 lb. seed, 45 lb. 

 superphosphate. Harvested, 2nd December. 



Gnlcairn. — Red loam ; stubble land. Ploughed early in May, 1919, and 

 harrowed. Harrowed and sown, 7th June ; 57 lb. seed, 60 lb. super- 

 phosphate. 



Balldale. — Red loam. Ploughed Augu.st, 1918; liairowed in September ; 

 disced early in May and spring-toothed and harrowed three times ; a heavy 

 infestation of black oats rendered sustained cultivation necessary. Sown 

 5th June; 56 lb. seed, 56 lb. superphosphate. Harvested, 7th and 12th 

 December. 



Ralvona.—Qvey loam, alluvial ; stubble land. Ploughed end of April, 

 1919 ; harrowed twice; sown 12th June, 60 lb. seed, 60 lb. superphosphate. 

 Harvested, 10th December. Rainfall not available, but conditions extremely 



