THE GRASS GRUB.
An old settler from the Kimbolton district stated to a Stab, representative o-day ha hexcmfwypshrdluvbgkqj tivo to-day that the grass grub was not so troublesome in his district now a.s it used to he. Farmers did not do much ploughing at this time of the year, as it only encouraged the grub, bub' they found that spring ploughing materially helped to keep the pest in check. The farmer added that he believed the grub went through all tlie bush. country, and gradually died out, though in some places it seemed to stay a long time.
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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 1796, 17 May 1912, Page 2
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98THE GRASS GRUB. Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 1796, 17 May 1912, Page 2
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