Story: Superphosphate
Aerial topdressing (the application of fertiliser by aircraft) was pioneered in New Zealand. Fertiliser is delivered in bulk to a bin beside a landing strip on the farm. A front-end loader takes fertiliser from the bin to the hopper of the aircraft in just a few seconds.
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