The Hessian Fly.— Mr T. W. Kirk, of the Agricultural Department, who was recently on a visit to the Wairarapa, has brought back with hfm several of the dreaded Hessian fly, apd a Quantity of wheat which'they'have destroyed. The pest, says the Wellington Post, is very much in evidence in the Upper Yaxley, and unless prompt steps aye taken by tho farmers,' ft biff assuredly spread to other districts in the Ritchie, the PeP ar tlnent, fully realises the unnieuse loss which will be caused U the Hy is allowed to breed, iic is disseminating informafivu as "to, ttic best methods to be adopted for exterminating the unwelcQfnq visitor,
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Temuka Leader, Issue 2449, 10 January 1893, Page 3
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109Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Temuka Leader, Issue 2449, 10 January 1893, Page 3
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