... Potatoes As far as this crop is concerned if selling price is £6O per ton then 56 tons per acre are required to cover all variable costs. The value of saleable potatoes in excess of this tonnage will have to cover conacre rent and provide profit. Unless ...

... POTATO= Shipments Allowed an increase on the week. At local markets the (straight) average price of all classes of the maincrop firmed by id to Us 10d per cwt. Of the principal varieties, Arran Victory and Kerr's Pink rose 1w id and IV to 11s 9id and ...

... POTATOES Ware Potatoes round i—l. John Kelso Klllyclug; 2. David Wilson. Jun., Oakpark. 3. Andrew M Conuell, St. Johnston Ware Potatoes (Kidney i - 1 and 3 Andrew M’Connell. 2, Jim Grier. Aughhard. Manorcunningham. Best Beet of Flax 1. George Wood, Balllna ...

... POTATOES Shipment s were on a very small scar during the week. At loea: markets the (straight) ace:- age prices for el: classes of the main crop and for Arran Victory (the principal variety) were 'higher on the week, th,- former firming by 44d to lOs ...

... Potatoes Ware potatoes (round)—l and 3, A. McConnell, Lettergull, St. Johnston: 2, John Kelso, Killyclug, ~ Ware potatoes (kidney)—l and 2. A McConnell: 3. W, J. Hastings, Legna. thraw, St, Johnston, ...

... POTATOES “He asked why and I told him that I wanted to grow potatoes inside them. He gave me a bitof a strange look, to say the least.” The potato tower started when the Rev. Gregg filled one tyre with hay and compost and then planted a few potato seeds ...

... POTATOES Shi poen t 6 cow in oel on a lvditre,l Kale. Al Inca' markets the (61.raight) average price for all e.asse?, of the main crop eased by id :to Tla Ind per ewt.. wiirkt Arran Victory—th e principrit: varietywere dearer on the week at 11s 112 d ...

... POTATOES Despite a somewhat late start, potatoes have come on very well of late. However, with the very good growing conditions and damp, humid weather, there is an increased risk of serious potato blight this year. ...

... POTATOES There were no potatoes shipped timing the week. At local markets the (straight) average price for all classes of the main crop eased by ld to 13s 5d per cwt., whilst Arran Victory—the principal: varietyvariety—continued to sell at 13s 10d per ...

... POTATOES SAME g RO Ll Aroun | vl “ o RRCCILE £|6 FOOD AS ‘ | SAME B 2 (TR N) g AvfounT CPM 4rousm-v3 SING £“ ...

... POTATOES Outbreaks of potato blight have been reported. Earlies and maincrop that are ‘wellup' should be sprayed now. Dithocarbonate bases sprays are not as severe on the plants at this stage as tin based products which can be used for later applications ...

... POTATOES There was only- one sma.l lot of potatoes shipped &ling the week. At local markets the (straight) average prices for first early varieties and for second earlies of the variety BritiA. Queen llwere higher on the week—th e former ris'lig by 40 ...