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IPRESERVATION OF THE POTATOE-CROP

... PRESERVATION OF THE POTATOE-CROP. At the present moment any practical suggestion for saving 1 what may remain of the late potatoe-crop is extremely valuable, and we therefore particulaily direct attention to the remarks, at the Broomfield Horticultural ...

Published: Saturday 29 August 1846
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 434 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

BARLEY-MEAL AND POTATOES

... BARLEY-MEAL AND POTATOES. Horticulture asks what would be the average weight of goodness in one sack of boiled potatoes in proportion to one sack of barley-meal ? And would it be as profitable wheu fattening pip to give them part potatoes ground up, instead ...

Published: Saturday 24 September 1892
Newspaper: Cardiff Times
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 809 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

---------_.__------THE POTATO CROP IN THE FENS

... THE POTATO CROP IN THE FENS. The potato harvest in the Lincolnshire Fens is now about completed, and generally speaking, it has been one of the best experienced for several years. The early sorts especially have made extraordinary prices, in several instances ...

Published: Friday 20 October 1893
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 93 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

|THE POTATO BLIGHT IN IRELAND

... THE POTATO BLIGHT IN IRELAND. In cnllscqnence of the very disced, condition of the potaro crop in Tubbarcurry Union, County Sligo, Dr Fiannory, the medical officer of the workhouse, has addressed a special report to the board of guardians, warning that ...

Published: Friday 19 September 1890
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 91 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE POTATOES AND GROCERIES FOR THE POOR

... THE POTATOES AND GROCERIES FOR THE POOR. MORE matter inviting scrutiny was presented to the Cardiff Board of Guardians last Saturday.- A difficulty of a very peculiar nature has arisen about the potatoes, with which the more we read the explanation, the ...

Published: Saturday 20 November 1858
Newspaper: Cardiff Times
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 742 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE CARDIFF POTATO WOMEN

... THE CARDIFF POTATO WOMEN. Termination of the Strike. The West Quay yesterday assumed its normal aspect, tor UH> women who came out on strike have resumed work at terms which, if not exactly what they have desired, are much better than they formerly received ...

Published: Saturday 08 March 1890
Newspaper: Cardiff Times
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 102 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

IRISH POTATO CROP

... IRISH POTATO CROP. DESTITUTION IN SIGHT. PARLIAMENT ASKED TO MEET IMMEDIATELY. The Special Committee of the National Federa- tion have passed a resolution requestm Mr John Dillon?M.P., and Mr T..Harrington, M.P. to seek the co-operation of all the f-Uamenta^y ...

Published: Friday 17 September 1897
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 102 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

EXPERIMENTS IN POTATO PLANTING.

... EXPERIMENTS IN POTATO PLANTING.. [TO THE EDITOR.] SIR,—My potatoes being just dug out, I am induced to give you the result of my present employer's experiments this season, in a four-acre field, whereon he planted seven varieties of seed in drill, running ...

Published: Friday 02 December 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 522 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

REPORTS ON THE POTATOE DISEASE-

... THE POTATOE DISEASE- BOCKS. —The potatoe rot has appeared in one or two roots here and there, but not sufficient to create fear, and hopes are entertained of a good profit. WARTLINO.—The blight has again appeared in the forward variety of potatoes in several ...

Published: Friday 29 July 1853
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 579 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE COLORADO POTATO.BEETLE

... s subdued the wilder- ness of Nebraska. The potato fields of the settlers tempted the beetle down from its home in the Colorado highlands, and it flourished wonderfully in its new habitat, eating the potato vine in preference to its natural food. In the ...

Published: Saturday 17 April 1875
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1685 | Page: 2 | Tags: News