GENERAL FARMING NEWS.
. , Many New Zealand dairyman, who go in (or pig-raising as a side-line, will lie glad to hear that pigs continue to sell well in England, and at tlie latest sales frood prices were recorded. -No doubt the basis of these high prices is. the good ■dpmand for port and bacon.'. '•' Disease has affected the potato crops of England, and the price of the tuber Is expected to.be high. ........ ■ ' A iKaumati 'correspondent ;writes ; to .a: Danneyirke'exchange; that the; dairy factory., is in a good way.'. This season there are", three' additional suppliers, and in consequence the total for .October, as compared with" the same month last year, shows an\ increase of upwards of 30,0001b. Already three shipments of export cheese are on their way to London. There are .general, complaints, however, :as .'to the shortage . of. grass, and • this has made some-of the'cows-rather backward. "".'.- The crop records of the Board of Trade, England, have come in for criticism lately, and some interested in agriculture are asking to what extent the figures can be relied upon. The matter is rather important even outside England. ' •':
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 974, 15 November 1910, Page 8
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185GENERAL FARMING NEWS. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 974, 15 November 1910, Page 8
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