To the Farmers of the Dominion.
ATTENTION.
The greatest war of the age "is now in progress. Millions of pounds worth of extra food is required to feed soldiers and A man cannot, bo a) soldier and a farmer at the same time. Less* men to farm, more people to eat, huge waste, mefcxns the greiatosjt opportunity to farmers ever known. Therefore, produce all possible from your land.
The prices of meat must rule high for. many ye are. To produce meat we must have forage and of ,the beet. Good lucerne stands at the front rank How can a farmer get it in the quickest, surest and most economical way? First, by thoroughly preparing Ms land, and secondly by obtaining the finest seed procurable. Cooper's setlooted Marborough lucerne seed & the genuine article grown from the finest fields in the (Marlborough' district, recleaned by improved' machinery, (tested by tihe Department of Agriculture for germination; and sown .by thousands of farmers throughout the [Dominion. Are you going to join their number iand be successful also?
iFarmers, take our advice and sow at least a few acres this spring. Our pxtfce for this high-grade seed is 2s 6d per lb. Obtainable from leading merchants throughout the Domituion.
If by any chance your merchant does not stock Cooper's. Selected Marlbor-ough-grown Lucerne, write direct to us.—F. Cooper, Ltd., seed merchants, Wellington.'
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 8 September 1917, Page 3
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227To the Farmers of the Dominion. Horowhenua Chronicle, 8 September 1917, Page 3
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