BRITISH FARMERS
GOOD HARVEST PREDICTED. (United Press Assn.—Telegraph Copyright.) (Rec. 8.45 p.m.) London, July 17. The Daily Express says that British farmers are likely to have the best harvest for ten years. A million and a half acres have been sown in wheat and other sowings are: barley 890,000 acres; cats, 1,580,000 acres; peas and beans 270,000 acres; sugar beet 350,000 acres (expected to average nine tons an acre); potatoes, 500,000 acres.
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Southland Times, Issue 22070, 18 July 1933, Page 7
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