A well-known American orchardist reeontly bought 50,000 pear striplings for ISOO acres of laud which ho will plant this year. Hp owns tho largest peal' orchard 111 tlio world. It has been estimated tlv'it tho economic ' loss' from 'rftts in tho United State is <£10,000,000 11 year. In other estimates j)cfoio the War, tho animal damage in the United Kingdom was .£14.000,000.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 181, 26 April 1919, Page 7
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62Untitled Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 181, 26 April 1919, Page 7
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