WILD WHITE CLOVER.
IMPORTS FROM SCOTLAND. ■" * ' ' 'CANTERBURY EXPERIMENT. ' * — ' - ' ; i \_bV TEtEUBAFtt.—OWK.' JOStEW?.| ■' CtIIUSTCnXJKCxf. Monday. - The. Department, of Agriculture has obtained some '-. guaranteed ; seed of wild •'' t" whit" clover from Scotland. \ Mr. : , I?.*- &._■•, >. ■ Ward, instructor; in .agriculture, -ha 3 ; beet* instructed to make "expeiimentsjiwith it in Canterbury. ,' ■ ,v This type of white clove is said to b«; ' ; !> better than the ordinary European white clover..but -it 'is not; known * 'if:! it ■,'dUTd'*, 'mv'bh;''''from : tho " type 1 o! -white clover • '; .. growf.> 'in, the' Dominion.' \ lt,;. p» claimed ,- : for v wild clover that it is permanent and of particular '■ '■'. value 'in, ; established ."■■ pastures. >.'Fcr the purposes of. the v ex- . periment v the three 'types are-to-be gown, the if>nncipaKobjcct neing ,to aaceirtain it■■ the type grown ■>.! in, .tho,£Dp^ij/uon : its". ■, identical with ..the -wild ' wlrito/. typo of ■■■,.■ Scotland. *'"'') - " ;v ' : •'. -Wild-' white ' clover has been '/realising high 1 prices, and if, it is Found that the i Now .ZoaUr.i". typo' is similar J; andx'poa-. " sessesthe. permanency :■ it is likely 1 that : a profitable . export trad? In--Me*. .Zealand' white clover seed may he estaW lished. '' ' v* ' - ~k i, j. ■ ..■ -. . :v v i-■■'''-.'. ■■ / '.:.■■■:■ '■■■ ■■: '."''■ ' '.. •■',, ] ■-r-Hi.:-:,. - ■":.:■:■■ . ■: f ' ::.,-.' r . . ..< ...... I. . ' '. U'.^-i.A'.*£ 1
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18519, 2 October 1923, Page 7
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191WILD WHITE CLOVER. New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18519, 2 October 1923, Page 7
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