HAIL DAMAGE.—Mr I. L. Pickering, whose 111-acre farm at Springston was devastated by the recent hailstorm, is shown in some badly damaged barley. Whereas he was expecting a yield of 85 to 100 bushels to the acre off the 38-acre crop before the storm, now the most he is expecting is enough feed barley to cover the cost of the seed.
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Press, Volume CIX, Issue 31908, 8 February 1969, Page 8
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61HAIL DAMAGE.—Mr I. L. Pickering, whose 111-acre farm at Springston was devastated by the recent hailstorm, is shown in some badly damaged barley. Whereas he was expecting a yield of 85 to 100 bushels to the acre off the 38-acre crop before the storm, now the most he is expecting is enough feed barley to cover the cost of the seed. Press, Volume CIX, Issue 31908, 8 February 1969, Page 8
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