... POTATOES AYRSHIRE and CYPRUS Price,: are falling daily, before you buy , E E OUR PRICES .4ND QUALITY ...

... Potatoes Potatoes were planted in dry soil conditions in good season, but again drought, low soil and air temperatures made emergence of shoots very slow and blanks in potato fields arc common. Seed potatoes are commonly infected with a fungus disease ...

... The Arbroath and Carnoustie «hoolchildren who helped for the past two weeks in the potato har- vest are now back at school. A large part of this year’s potato The ‘‘Whitsed’’ carrot harvester working in a field at East Scryne, near Muirdrum (Mr A. Gordon ...

... ha, played its part in the production of seed quality perhaps especially in the of seed potatoes. The once dreaded ...

... acre sound potatoes at lifting time than eight tons of diseased potatoes which wilt down is not carried out, largely rot in storage if burning Prospects are that potato yields will again be low this vear. It is to be hoped that when the potato +ar- vest ...

... those of a potato merchant. With the withdrawal of the concession, farmers were left in a fix. 'Buses were not con%( went. Mr W. J. Stewart. Kirkton of Abernyte, chairman, said it wa s going to put a considerable obstacle in the way of potato lifting. ...

... POTATO HARVEST. Moil fare's Angus sad East Perth e. It Was stated at a joint meeting in Dundee City Chambers on Wednesday of representatives of Perth, Angus and Dundee Education Authorities. the Department of Agriculture, secondary schools, and the E ...

... POTATO LIFTING At a meeting of the National , Farmers' lJnion Area Executive in Forfar on Monday, members agreed that they recommend October 8 as a suitable date for the coinmeneemeet of the tattle lifting. It was felt that the normal date. October ...

... DEAR POTATOES Angus Area Executive Committee of the National Farmers' Union were told on Monday by Mr W. J. Stewart. Kirkton of Abernyte, that the future of the potato trade depended on their consumption, but caterers and retailers were still basing their ...

... POTATO INSPECTION The general potato inspection of the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland will begin on July 18. If ally grower considers that his early varieties should be inspected before that date, he should write to the Department ...

... POTATO HOLIDAYS The Chairman's Committee of Angus Education Committee decided on Wednesday that all rural schools and forms 1,2, and 3 (chil-1 13 to 15 years) of the burgh secondary schools should have one week's extension of the potato harvest holidays ...

... OTAT: LIBAYS There is always uncertainty about the final dates of the autumn school holidays which are relate] in Angus to the potato harvest. They are usually fixed, without much previous notice, to suit the convenience of the farmers who rely on the assistance ...