DAMAGE TO HAY
WET WEATHER AT THAMES [from orII OWN correspondent] THAMES. Sunday The recent stormy weather has caused uncut hay crops in the Thames district to be driven fiat to the ground, and it likely that these will never be harvested. Some hay cut and left to dry before Christmas is still on the ground and is practically worthless. On the other hand, Hauraki Plains farmers who finished hav-making before the wet weather set in are congratulating themselves, as the cut grass has come away strongly, promising plenty of autumn feed. This will prolong the milking season and enable dairymen to regain what they lost by excessive yet weather, at the beginning of th» penoa«i
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22629, 18 January 1937, Page 11
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116DAMAGE TO HAY New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22629, 18 January 1937, Page 11
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