Seed Potatoes for Table
Potatoes are exceptionally scarce on Ihc Ashburton produce market at oresent, and considerable difficulty is being experienced in obtaining sufficient to fulfil orders. According to an Ashburton merchant, the North Island crop has begun to appear on the market there, but the prices for new potatoes appear to be exorbitant D ; 'slributors"are clearly endeavouring ■o" obtain as many of the last season's crop as possible and in some cases potatoes which normally would be suitab'e for seed are now finding a olacc for tabic use at reduced rates
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20084, 2 November 1939, Page 16
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92Seed Potatoes for Table Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20084, 2 November 1939, Page 16
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