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New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume 68, Issue 1, 15 January 1944, Page 26

See® Production for Food /7 /I Disregarding grasses, clovers, cereals and direct /// /// farm produce crops, the greatest individual proa 'iWr T/b Hi gramme of vegetable seed production in New Ik H Zealand and probably in the Southern HemiV v I M BrZ 7 B sphere, is being carried out this season in widely m / fli/7 r A scattered areas throughout the country by New RH / //■ • Zealand’s leading seedsmen Arthur Yates 8C 1I 11 film fl fl flifilfHf For over a century m New Zealand, Yates i 11 r / l£’’l * ave been selecting and distributing the nation"Rzf > IBM I 1 Yates’ Reliable Seeds. JL-- -I I - ~ ' "___ At the outbreak of war a trained and experien\l \ : ~ZZ===- -- ~ ced organisation was geared to highest produc-’ZL-J* 1 ~•. • tion effort and the annual harvests over the _lz--Z~=’~ past war years have steadily increased, and besides supplying our own country’s needs, valuable seeds have been shipped to England and elsewhere, sufficient to sow thousands of . acres to produce food for rationed civilian and fighting-fit armed forces. With overseas sources of seed non-existent, and increased wants here and overseas, New Zealand is doing a real work in the Allied Cause. Most seeds we produce are classed as equal in shipping priority to munitions that fact shows their importance. If you are one of our growers you may feel proud to be doing your part. We are doing ours and proud of it! New Zealand’s Largest Vegetable Seed Producers Arthur Yates & Co. Ltd. Box 1109 AUCKLAND Telegrams “Seedsman”