GRAIN AND PRODUCE.
NEXT SEASON'S HARVEST,
WELLINGTON, Thursday. The total area under wheat in New Zealand for the season 1928-29 is estimated at 253,000 acres, compared with 262,799 acres last season. Oats are estimated at 308,000 acres, compared with 303,706 acres last season, and barley 22,000 acres, compared with 21,752 acres. The following figures show the estimated areas' in acres for the North sLni South Islands —North Island: Wheat 3700; oats, 19.700; barley, 2250. South Island: Wheat, 231,300; oats, 283,300; barley, 19,750 L It is estimated that 21,100 acres. (North Island 4200 and South Island 16,900) will be planted in potatoes. On the average of the last five reasons, namely, 5.34 tons the total yield from the estishown for 1928-29 should apCSfsrt,2S; tOM> " • wiart vtl ' 4o2
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 266, 9 November 1928, Page 4
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