POTATO BLIGHT.
(Pen Press Association.) Wellington, yesterday. The blight which recently attacked the potato crops in the Hutt_ district has spread to, the tomatoes and ruined the bulk of the crops. The Agnoult.-xal Department recommends that plants which show signs oftbo disease should, be immediately pulled up and burned, and that graying should be resorted to jn cases ’where the blight has not' yet mdi its ap- : pearange,. 1.,:.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1410, 22 March 1905, Page 3
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