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Student ploughing in a green manure crop of barley between a row of deciduous fruit trees [Hawkesbury Agricultural College (HAC)]

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Record NumberP648Date qualifieryear onlyDate rangeBetween 1st January 1912 and 31st December 1912Notes‘Barley in orchard 1912’ written on back of print. See HAC Journal 1912 Vol.9 p.101 - caption ‘Green Manuring in the College Orchard. (Barley and Tares.)’

Typical of orchard harness work, these hames have been cut short (you cannot see them projecting above the horse collar) which prevents them become entangled with fruit tree branches. Tares belong to the genus Vicia, a type of pea.CreatorAO-1 Hawkesbury Agricultural College (HAC)CampusRichmond (Hawkesbury)CategoryImagesFormatPhotographic - PrintsAspectLandscapeSeriesAS-786 Photograph albums [Hawkesbury Agricultural College (HAC)]KeywordsploughinghorsesdraughthorsesTownRichmondPostcode2753StateNSWCountryAustraliaGeospatial data^[1]TaxonomyArchives | Images | PhotographsArchive typeUniversity ArchiveContributorArchives

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Student ploughing in a green manure crop of barley between a row of deciduous fruit trees [Hawkesbury Agricultural College (HAC)]