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THE POTATO CROP

... Devon:—l am happy to say that there is no appearance of the potato blight, and our new potatoes are really beautiful, assuming their appearance-. We are now brought know the value of k r °od potatoes, which, when plenty reigned, we never appreciated. The ...

THE POTATO BLIGHT

... THE POTATO BLIGHT. Within tbe last eight or ten days complaints have been pretty general that the potato disease is spreading very rapidly throughout the country. Up to that period the croops were in general looking well, with tbe exception of a few withered ...

THE POTATO CROP

... been caught later fields the recent downfall, the potatoes damaged in low-lying places. From the southern, western, and some eastern Mid midland English counties comes news of and heavy yields of potatoes of excellent quality, mingled with regrets at the ...

THE POTATO CROP

... TfME POTATO CROP, Ia addition to the details to be found il to-days a I paper, rospecting the potato crop, we n may liere sub- r I join the following. In the Belfast Xoroth0'ei, Whig there are lcetcrs U appearing, from a commercial gentlenll travelling ...

Extensive Obstruction or ths Potato Cuar.— I The Lincolnshire ud Cambridgeshire potato crop— lb. chid potato ..

... Extensive Obstruction or ths Potato Cuar.— I The Lincolnshire ud Cambridgeshire potato crop— lb. chid potato-growing district England—hu been bows down •ad black*aad breadths eiteeiliag over at ton by the severe troets ot tin put faw aichts. It stated ...

Re production op thb Potato.—a correspondent of the Huffalo Commercial Advertiser states some important facts ..

... stated by Mr. Smith that the seed of his new potatoes will now produce a potato of a respectable size, and while the eeed of the worn-out plant at first gives potato hardly of the size of a pea, the seed of a potato renewed will now produce a tuber of an eatable ...

WARRINGTON

... WARRINGTON. Stealing Potatoes.—Numerous robberies of potato stores the surrounding neighbourhood having of late taken place, the police have been for some time endeavouring to discover the parties concerned in the depredations, but without success, until ...

Advertisements & Notices

... Rondmy,. POeTATOE6S-IMPORTANT -POTAT(OES BEFORE ordering your winter stock of Potatreo try B a oomple of Brinkworth's Ch:llcclge'ao sup- plied to thce Royal tamily, ?? aclltowleldged boy thou. encode to ho thebet~tand ?? Pota~to crver iotrodoiced. Samiple ...

THE FOOD QUESTION

... second place, we believe that the failure of the potato will be in a great measure supplied by other roots, especially by the Swedish turuip. These are just as useful for the feeding animals as potatoes, and if they have been grown iu the place of them ...

THE HARVEST AT HOME AND ABROAD

... the potato crop may again become fuilure, we trust there will a sufficient supply of corn to meet the wants a large portion of our fellow-creatures, without again subjecting them to privations such as they have recently been exposed to. The potato crop ...

%%ntptim\

... turnips, and not in a very advanced stage of growth. Potatoes, too, are rather late, and the pastnr.-.ge is very bars. After leaving Frodingham there is a ] general improvement, especially in the potatoes and ' growing grass, bat the pasturage is about the ...

Advertisements & Notices

... VARIETIES OF POTATOES. CLAss 21.-FIRST PIIZE. WEBBS' SELECTED VARIETIES OF POTATOES. Cass 22.-FIRST PRIZE. WEBBS' EARLY ASHLBAF POTATO. COss 22.-SECOND PRIZE WEBBS' EARLY ASHLEAF POTATO Cuss 24.-FIRST PRIZE WEBBS' NEW REGENT POTATO. ...