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‘Free Potatoes’

... Potatoes’ HE Government should free potatoes from all controls, the Retail Fruit Trade Federa- tion conference, representin 55.000 greengrocers, decided a Margate yesterday. Prices ought to be left to find their own levels according to quality, said the ...

Published: Wednesday 17 May 1950
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 218 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Only Potatoes

... Oniv Potatoes are re- ported to have decided to boycott exponsive vegetables irom May 8 Birmingham Housewives’ League are to support the Shrewsbury action and refuse to buy any vegetables except potatoes. Mrs. L. Wallington, chairman of the Birmingham ...

Published: Friday 28 April 1950
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 72 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Potato Costs

... Potato Costs “Mr. Evans quoted a correspondent as saving that the total cost of growing 100 acre* of ootatoes worked out at £lO an acre. The cost quoted is less than the price of the seed alone, and the established average cost of potato production is ...

Published: Friday 19 May 1950
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 87 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

POTATO RELAY

... POTATO RELAY J 1 Boys: 1 Phillimore; 2 Athelstan; 3 St. Catherine’s. J 1 Girls: 1 St. Catherine's; 2 Tinsley; 3 Brook House. J2/M1 Boys: | Phillimore; 2 St. Catherine's; 3 Brook House. J2/M1 Girls: 1 Brook House; 2 Tinsley. J3/M2 Boys: | Athelstan; 2 ...

Published: Saturday 01 August 1981
Newspaper: Star Green 'un
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 227 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SCOTCH SEED POTATOES

... SCOTCH SEED POTATOES 20 LEADING VARIETIES GLADIOLI 30 ceaoine varieties Trustworthy Seeds for Garden for and Greenhouse ready present planting. Norfolk Market Hall, and 12, Dixon Lane, SHEFFIELD, 1. Telephone Sheffield 22613. @ Seed Catalogues on application ...

Published: Tuesday 04 April 1950
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 37 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FARMER IS ANGERED BY THEFT OF POTATOES

... FARMER IS ANGERED BY THEFT OF POTATOES ANGLERS are thought to be responsible for the theft of around 16 stones of growing potatoes from a field alongside the River Witham, pear Tattershall Bridge. “It happened at a stretch which is set aside for pleasure ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1968
Newspaper: Star Green 'un
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 292 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Spud sizes are a real hot potato

... how did the too small or too big potato get through? One cause might be the bad winter. Growers had got behind with dressing seed potatoes and were trying to cram three months work into two, “‘perhaps crowding the potatoes a bit.”’ This apparently results ...

Published: Saturday 21 April 1979
Newspaper: Star Green 'un
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 545 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

Older varieties of seed potato are back again

... Older varieties of seed potato are back again those in a bag of seed these glays, except for certain varieties. I would not cut a potato which is less than about four inches long. The cut should be made lengthwise and between the sprouts so that each ...

Published: Saturday 15 April 1978
Newspaper: Star Green 'un
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 861 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

We Lose On Potatoes: Middlemen MR. GEORGE BIRD, secretary to the National Federation of Fruit and Potato Trades ..

... We Lose On Potatoes: Middlemen MR. GEORGE BIRD, secretary to the National Federation of Fruit and Potato Trades, Ltd., commenting on the speech of Mr. Victor Feather (T.U.C. Assistant Sec- retary) on “middlemen” in the fruit and vegetable trade, said ...

Published: Tuesday 18 April 1950
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 114 | Page: 5 | Tags: none