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... POTATOES The average yield of the potato crop in Ireland in 1910 was estimated 4.S tons per statute acre, as against 5.5 tons m 1900. and 4.5 tons for the ten-jear period—l9oo The acreage the crop ’n amounted to 592,985 acres, against 59,799 acres in ...
... POTATOES Th« heavr decline in the area of potatoes since 1861 has taken place in all four provinces. In 1861 the area in Leinster amounted to 214,558 acres, in Munster to 291,000 acres, in Lister to 388,41. acres, and in Connaught 239.529 acres. In 1910 ...
... Potatoes. The ]K)tato crop suffered severely, especially low, moory soils throughout the n: id land, western, and northern counties horn the night frosts which, oocarrod the 13th and 14th June. On such fields the foliage was blackened and cut down. Since ...
... POTATOES. bulk of the potatoes are just now coming through the ground. Some planted fields boxed seed are Veil advanced, and will shortly ready for first rr.ou-ding. Planting Was done tinder better soil conditions thajj have been obtained for many years’ ...
... POTATOES. WANTED, 10 to 20 TONS SKERRY POTATOES. Most be top qualify. State lowest price, free cn rail or boat, to RAMSAY'S GROCERY STORES, Motherwell, Scotland. 1667 DtnSYILLE’S ...
... POTATOES. The average yield of the potato crop in Ireland 1909 was estimated at 5.5 tons per statute acre, against 5.1 tons 1908, and 4.4 tons for the ten-year period-1899-1908. The acreage the crop in 1909 amounted to 579,799 acres, against 587,144 acres ...
... Tas London of the “Cork Examiner ” says :—A fureign professor claims to have made the discovery that potatoes may be grown at all seasuns. His method is to fill a box like an ordina: trunk, but eight inches deep, with light, tolerab ly damp earth. In ...
... POTATOES, crop are the fluctuations in price so marked from one season to another potatoes. This is du© to the fact that, excluding early potatoes, the imports are small, and only take place to any appreciable extent when the prices ri.se high, while ...
... TO BOIL POTATOES. Do not soak potatoes more than a few minuses before, cooking thorn. An excellent plan is to boil potatoes in their skins, as much of the nourishment is thrown away with the peel. Pour off the water as soon as the potatoes are rooked ...
... STEALING POTATOES. Bobert Bell was charged with stealing a quantity of potatoes from the field of James Agnew, of Tillysburn. Constable Gresney said that in consequence of information he received he kept watch over complainant’s field. Early on Sunday ...
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... THE POTATO BLIGHT. From all parts of the country reports of the complete failure of the potato crop are tohand. The terrible blight has already gota firm the crop, and experi- ence has taught us what this portends Even the rich and fertile districts of ...