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Mr. Block had worked his land once after ploughing in Xovember 

 and December, and had not touched it again; there was very little 

 effective mulch. 



Mr. J. Molloy, with some stiff crabholey clay, had not worked it 

 since ploughing ; and Messrs. Tully and Studholtz had merely harrowed 

 the land once, without creating a satisfactoi'y mulch. 



Typical Goroke Country. 



Summing Up. 



Suggestions. 



It would seem that the last milepost on the way towards the most 

 effective working of Goroke fallows has not been reached. The best 

 methods will only develop as the result of intelligent inquiry, in which 

 the present movement should assist. Having regard to the economic 

 conditions of your district, I would say to those who have friable free 

 soils, that increased working of the fallows, with the storage of water, 



