EXPERIMENT FARM.
A CANTERBUET NEED. tDj Tclerraph —Press Association.! Christchurch, September 13. At a combined meeting of the Experiment Farm Committees of tho Farmers' Union and the Canterbury A. and P. Association it' was resolved that it was urgently necessary that steps be taken by the Government to make provision in (he form of an experiment farm in Canter-, bury, to devise methods to counteract the very serious loss sustained by Canterbury farmers by reason of tho ravages'of the grass grub, rape and turnip blight, and other destructive pests. The president of the association and' representatives of the Farmers' Union will wait on the Minister for Agriculture at Wellington on Friday to urge the establishment of an experiment farm in Canterbury.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1232, 14 September 1911, Page 8
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121EXPERIMENT FARM. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1232, 14 September 1911, Page 8
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