N.Z. POTATOES
MOVE FOR EXPORT. (Per Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, September 2(1. Still another shipment of potatoes will be leaving for South America uextAveek. This consignment, the fifth to leave with export potatoes this season, will be carried on the Poi Fairy from Lvttelton. It is expected that the vessel will take approximately one thousand tons. ‘ “The new market has proved :■ godsend locally.” sand Mr R. MeGi livray, Fields' Superintendent of the Department of Agriculture. Regulations laid down that all po-. tatoes leaving the Dominion must In shipped in new bags; he added, an< permits had tO' be obtained to pi° tect the high quality of exports b' fore consignments could leave overseas. , . Potato seed certification entrm close on Monday next, and nft’or that date farmers will be unable to entci seed except by paying the lute fee d 10s.
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Grey River Argus, 23 September 1936, Page 5
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