WHEAT-GROWING

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3056, 17 April 1917, Page 8

WHEAT-GROWING

VC '' COMMITTEE'S SUNOTIONB. The fanotiona of the Wheat-growmg pommitteo .up in the AVairarapa tavo heea, officially dsoided upon as fol- , low: (1) Tb meet and advise farmers as. to the suitability or otherwise .of. ""their land for growing wheat orpotar- toes). (2) to recommend to the Waira- ' tvpa .Trustees of the Efficiency Board tile farmers who are to be supplied with eeed wheat or seed) potatoes, and the quantity of eaoh: (a) with the help of t)he Trustees of the Efficiency Board to . .'organise tho co-operative use of teams —-and farm implements j (b) labour for , - -harvesting; (8) to advertise for one 'week in..the Wairarapa papers the dut- "• vies the committee is willing to undertake. At a meeting of the committee held on Saturday, Mr. H. Evans was .appointed chairman. It was agreed that White Tusoan'was the most satisfactory seed for general adoption. Mr. ...A. .G. Perry, statedl that the labour ••question was proposition, and ■ -unless there wa9.a,:goaranteo that the. ■wheat would • bfe. harvested fanners * urould.not growit.' To. this Mr. Hugh Morrison gave a' satisfactory reply, saying that he could.give an assurance that no difficulty would arise in this respect.