OTHER PEOPLE’S IDEAS
CROP PESTS (To the Editor.) Sir. —As a farmer. I noted with interest the heading "Crop Pests" in today's issue of your paper. Reading lurther, I found that the Instructor in Agriculture offered the positive statement that “80 per cent or 90 per cent of the. damage suffered by crops or rope, turnips, swedes, etc, is due to the diamond back moth." This confirms officially a remark made to me by a South Wairarapa farmer, three years ago, —I am, etc, TIME MARCHES ON. Masterton. March 7.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 8 March 1940, Page 6
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90OTHER PEOPLE’S IDEAS Wairarapa Times-Age, 8 March 1940, Page 6
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