SUGAR BEET CULTIVATION
' DEEP PLOUGHING NECESSARY. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington, February 6. Mr. Hamilton Dyer, the Californian beet sugar expert, interviewed, said he could noT; give an opinion whether the Wilikato lands he had seen in a brief motor-car trip yesterday afternoon would be suitable for the cultivation of beet, for the reason that his inspection was of a most cursory nature, ,and the class cf culture pursued here is' so materially different from tjjat found in the* United States. Ploughing torewaa very *liallow. ; - w ' n 'i e f or the Cllitivktion of beet it was necessary to plough from fourteen to sixteen inches deep.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 233, 7 February 1911, Page 2
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105SUGAR BEET CULTIVATION Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 233, 7 February 1911, Page 2
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