FRUIT
AN INCREASING POPULAR
DIVISION
Among the various sections which have assumed, or are assuming, a national character, the fruit section stands out prominently. Why was fruit introduced among the attractions at a dairy show? Such a question has been repeatedly asked. In the first place, it must be admitted that the term dairy show is a mis nomer; in the second place the answer is : Fruit.was introduced in accordance with policy to widen the sphere of interest. The inclusion was justified. Not very,long ago the writer was advised by a fruit grower to go to Palmerston North if he wanted to see a really good show of apples. Having seen the exhibition even- year for the past five years, the writer is well able to appreciate the truth of that remark. There- always has
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Evening Post, Volume XCVII, Issue 142, 18 June 1919, Page 9
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135FRUIT Evening Post, Volume XCVII, Issue 142, 18 June 1919, Page 9
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