Crops of peas which have boon planted for canning in Hastings are now approaching the stage of growth when they will be ready for harvesting. About 230 acres have been planted for this purpose in the district, which is about the same acreage' as last year. More than COO persons will find temV porary employment in picking the crops, and two. mechanical pea .viners will operate in the flatland district.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 61, Issue 43, 30 November 1940, Page 3
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