ELIMINATION OF SMUT.
VALUE OF INCREASED WHEAT YIELD. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. Received 10.40 a.m. to-day. SYDNEY, Dec. IG. The Director of Agriculture estimates that the elimination of smut has added two bushels per acre to the State’s normal wheat yield, or a total of seven million bushels, the value of which is £1,750,000.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 16 December 1927, Page 9
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53ELIMINATION OF SMUT. Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 16 December 1927, Page 9
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