CROPS IN MANAWATU.
i''."indications of potato.blight''have appeared' ih v the I' Paliiierston.. telegraphs, our Maiiawatu ;'c'ofres'pondoht) .i. ( Mr; Siniras, Jof tho Agricultural. Department,: who was engaged inspecting" orchards iii Martpn-ito-day, states that jspraying ! oper'a't'io.ns are being ,systematically".carribd ..'out'!.. lib. foun'd'i how-; ever, some dirty orchards. .liHp rfoticed very ilittle itrace- of' the- potato'llilight ,-along ; the coast, 1 , but .the onlv.crops that have appeared above ground' are in garden, plots. Tho niain .crops'aro'not yet. plantetl',; ownng-to; tho : wet! .Around:; Hal.combe, .'the'.'farmers : ; arb' l putting rforwaKl'* special'hoffprts" i' toiCcbntinup" bloiighr .^^•'\Btit Jl t^ev.so,ii , ;-i^i.'^mn^'atQr !, ■wot; ' 'At-'present.'Mt; lotfimpossiblo • to • pro!cped. witk.'soiwng! 'vThc!' crops ajready. in' the. Iground' arb.'making ;sl6w : •growth..
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 27, 26 October 1907, Page 8
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107CROPS IN MANAWATU. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 27, 26 October 1907, Page 8
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