Story: Shelter on farms All images & media From page 1 – The need for shelter Snow in spring Shelter for home and gardens From page 2 – Benefits of shelter Sheltering kiwifruit orchards Protection from snow Resting in the shade Cattle feeding on tree foliage From page 3 – Early shelter Ōtuataua stonefields Cleared land with remnant of bush The Canterbury Plains From page 4 – Planted shelter belts Trimmed macrocarpa hedge (1st of 6) Pine trees as shelter (2nd of 6) Pampas grass (3rd of 6) Alder shelter belt (4th of 6) Poplar shelter belt (5th of 6) Native trees for shelter (6th of 6) Shelter belts’ effect on wind Double-row shelter belt A windy place Planting effective shelter From page 5 – Problems and alternatives Stock under shelter Dairy shelter building Artificial shelter belts
