GRAIN AND GRASS-SEED CROPS
CANTERBURY PROSPECTS REVIEWED. By Telegraph—Press Association. Christchurch, December 7. Reports on the grain crops show that while in some districts a good d-eal of rust is showing, the condition on the whole is much better than in the past two years, and both oats and wheat should yield up to, if not above, the average. Spring-sown crops; particularly oats, have not done as well, as they have not the root growth necessary to enablo them to stand the heat and dryness of summer... The ryegrass crop promises to ho a large ono, hut rain is wanted on Banks Peninsula for the cocksfoot crop. Usually rain may be expected in Canterbury about Christmas or New Year.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 64, 8 December 1917, Page 12
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119GRAIN AND GRASS-SEED CROPS Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 64, 8 December 1917, Page 12
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