BOUNTEOUS RAINS.
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN CROPS. Heavy rains, which fell throughout South Australia lately, greatly benefited pastoral and agricultural areas. "The ra;n, together with previous rains, has given South Anslrnlin the best opening for the season the State has had for years, both lor crops and feed," said the Director of Agriculture. Professor A. ,T. Perkins, on April 11. "Practically in all districts farmers have started seeding for day and fodder crops, and in northern areas wheat, seeding is general several weeks rarliei; than usual."
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21165, 23 April 1932, Page 15
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