Although, the Waikato countryside hoars evidence of abundant stock feed and is looking a picture at the present time, farmers are complaining about the lack of rain. Dairymen say that production will be threatened if dry conditions continue much longer. Very little: rain has fallen during the last six weeks, and cold winds have tended ta check . pasture growth. Only 62 points of rain fell in Hamilton last month, whereas the average October fall is 452 points.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 60, Issue 33, 18 November 1939, Page 2
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