ENGLISH FOOD PRODUCTION
Much is being done, to reclaim Sussex downland for the production of food. On one site which a year ago was partly bare down, partly unpenetrable nndergroAvth, together with beech trees, sycamores and maples, all of which was dragged up by the roots, revealed ior the most part an unsuspected depth of soil. The site had to be fenced t>.< keep out rabbits, but there wa> diilicuiLy about fencing po>r>. Relieve il or hoL. lids dilliciiiiy eventually was overcome by th>i purchase o! 16.000 sit es from oh! bedsteads that worked out at Jul each. Tlvv make excel k-. it posts.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 5, Issue 29, 16 March 1942, Page 6
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104ENGLISH FOOD PRODUCTION Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 5, Issue 29, 16 March 1942, Page 6
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