REPORT ON BRITISH HARVEST
LONDON, August 10. At the start of the harvest in the soutliern half of England, farmers are able to report a niarked improvemenn since July in the promise of most. arable land crops/ says the agricultural correspondent of The Times. Crop estimates are, even so, considerablv • below the 10-year average," and both yiclds and aereages show poorly against the records of the wai- yekrs. The" oat crop is rather poorer generally than those of wheat and barley. ' This is speeially unfortunate at a time when tlie Goveminent is iinding great 'difficulty in obtaining coarse grains froir America.
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Chronicle (Levin), 12 August 1947, Page 3
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