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TRIP TO THE SMITHS FARM

We went out to the Smiths farm and it was cool. I got heaps of notes he they are.


 * Temperature probe tells the farmers how warm the ground is.
 * Grass measure tells the farmer how long the grass is.
 * Urea is a steroid for the grass to grow.
 * The biggest sheep - ram is 132kg.
 * At the farm they have 2800 lambs,sheep,rams.

TRIP TO JR ORCHARD


 * At JR Orchard with out the net a load more bugs would cum in.
 * Inside the netting there are thousands of ladybugs to eat the bugs off the apples.
 * The apples grow on the trees at about september.
 * You can get the nets in three different types of colours such as red,white and blue.
 * It costs 2.2million for only half of the net.
 * The drout did not effect the orchard they liked it.
 * The sheep eat all the apples off the ground.

TRIP TO DRYRIVER VINEYARD


 * One type of grape is the colour of chocolate.
 * They need a sunny day to pick grapes.
 * They can live to the age of 30.
 * 10% of the wine is exported to England and Scottland and a tiny bit goes to America.
 * They grow 2 to 3 meaters under neath the ground.
 * On their 30 areas they grow 7 different types of grapes.