Soils and agricultural potential of the Markham Valley
Abstract
The Land Utilization Branch of the Department of Primary Industry recently undertook a survey of the soils and agricultural potential of the Markham Valley. The area studied covered 120 000 hectares on the northern side of the Markham River extending from the Erap River (48 km from Lae) to the Ramu River (177 km from Lae).














