A GREAT RAPE CROP.
Mr. John Morrison, of Tokorangi, brought into Feildiug last wrek some specimens picked at random from a 12acro patch of rapo on his farm. Tho specimens arc over five feet long, and. Bays the "Star," it may bo . said with Bai'ety the crop is one of the best ever known iii the district. Though the owner had 1000 lambs on the rape, they wero completely bidden by Ibe tall 'growth. Being asked how he obtained such a splendid crop,-Mr. Morrison said that lie cultivated the ground well and manured it with Tui fcvliliser, nfter having the ground analysed. Ho also has a field of turnips which is equally as good as the Tape
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1355, 5 February 1912, Page 8
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117A GREAT RAPE CROP. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1355, 5 February 1912, Page 8
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