HEMP IN BRITAIN
NORTHANTS EXPERIMENT SATISFACTORY HARVEST (British Official Wireless.) Reed. 10 a.m. RUGBY, Sept. 17. The first crop of hemp to be grown in Britain is now being harvested at Billing, Northamptonshire, as part of an experimental effort to revive the British flax industry. Despite an unfavourable season the crop is reported to be highly satisfactory.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19124, 19 September 1936, Page 5
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57HEMP IN BRITAIN Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19124, 19 September 1936, Page 5
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