CONTROL OF GORSE
PRACTICAL METHOD WANTED O. C. PALMERSTON N., This Day. The Agricultural Department is to be asked by the Manawatu Provincial Executive of the Farmers' Union to hurry up research to provide a practical method of getting rid of gorse. It was stated that the weevil was not as helpful as anticipated and that sprays so far devised were too costly.
One delegate suggested that the short-term lease was the biggest factor contributing to the spread of noxious weeds. The man with the freehold tried to cope with weeds but the lease-
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 83, 5 October 1944, Page 6
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94CONTROL OF GORSE Evening Post, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 83, 5 October 1944, Page 6
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