POTATOES UNPROFITABLE.
raiWti^f v or;the;;;WarrengateVah^::Fordei] : our,..travelling : correspondent says' tthere; has. been .S; smaller area -planted V potatoes;thairlast.year,;two of the-'princi-' ;pal growers m. particular•.: having * -plantecT much less them- to(d : me ihe ! not get? shtiafnc- : . : tory.,llabour; and rthat tyo" cost of producing :*°? to?continue yields-which'' ;na.T 6 . D?en;retur]Ved,..and%ith ."the ; blight' there was , very little.profit. in:potatb : grßwin«-'-;even at-the;high.prices which have prevaile3 flf.,. coursei.- T where one has to employ a good"; .deal .of labour :-jt mnkes -: aU. the differgnco ;frpm janother man whb-probablv .hatf the, bulk of the work done- by his owiv .ijimily..;..;.::;..'!-.-.',.-.:.: , --'.-..'(V , .--: , . , :•' } : ■■] i^W-w;
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 404, 13 January 1909, Page 5
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93POTATOES UNPROFITABLE. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 404, 13 January 1909, Page 5
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