11 Aug., 1919.] 



Manuring for Profit. 



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Pluuting took iilace in ^0^61111)61-, 1918, and harvesting in Jnne, 

 1919. 



The procedure at Cashmore was similar to that practised at Lake 

 Tyers, viz., the land Avas well worked, manures applied to the surface 

 soil broadcast, and ploughed down with seed. 



A varietal test of five varieties was included on this field, together 

 with a manurial trial on Purple Top swedes. 



The peat applied in section II. of the plots was obtained from one of 

 the many small peat holes occurring throughout the district. The 

 tabulated results are given hereunder: — 



Cashmore Gkey Soil; 1918-19. 

 Weights per Acre. 



Cashmore Results in Money Value per Acre. 

 Average of Five Varieties Tested. 



