FARM SCHOOL
APPROVAL OF SCHEME,
(BY TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.)
ASHBURTON, This Day. Ifle opinion gathered from tanners after the recent Farm School is that tha school taught more in a week than a youth learned on a farm in several jwars; that increased cultivation of. wheat will not result, but the instruction will assist those eouverting cereal land to sheep and dairying the latter promising expansion, that lucerne growing, involving labour, is unattractive ; that vetches, peas, and lucerne "ill bo increasingly grov/c, including pea rotation between wheat; that freezing works will be asked to manufacture beet sugar, paying about 30s per ton for beets.
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Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 123, 25 May 1923, Page 7
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103FARM SCHOOL Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 123, 25 May 1923, Page 7
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