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NEWCASTLE VENTURE PRODUCTION OF MILK POTATO CULTIVATION (British Official Wireless.) Reed. 2.50 p.m. RUGBY, Oct. 9. iA sigri of the way Britain is increasing the volume of home-grown produce comes from Newcastle, which is aiming at becoming partially selfsupporting in the supply of milk and potatoes. f’lans tire being made to graze 500 cows which will supply 1000 gallons of milk daily, thus at the same time saving petrol and transport from outlying areas. ' Tt is also planned to plough up GO acres of moor to yield 500 tons of potates next year.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20065, 11 October 1939, Page 7
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