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THE POTATO CROP

... THE POTATO CROP. We stiU hold to our opinion that the potato crop is upon the whole in a favourable state, notwithstanding the rumours to the contrary; and as time is safety in this case, each day adds to security. A most careful scrutiny of the reports ...

Published: Wednesday 11 August 1847
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 838 | Page: 3 | Tags: Commerce 

THE WEATHER AND THE CROPS

... although some few fields remain to cut The potatoes also look well, and no symptom of the disease has yet made its appear- ance ; numbers of persons in this locality consider the cry only a false one, as potatoes have been set in the same ground where the ...

Published: Wednesday 14 July 1847
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1043 | Page: 3 | Tags: Commerce 

The Distress in Ihelaxd. —Ilcr Majesty has given )001. to head subscription got within the last lewdays for the ..

... removal of this celebrated arch, which will be re-erected at the principal entrance to the Home Park, at Windsor Castle. Potatoes. —In a Belgian newspaper appears circular dispatch which has been lately addressed the .Minister of the Interior to the governors ...

Published: Wednesday 20 June 1849
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 183 | Page: 3 | Tags: Commerce 

RAILWAY INTELLIGENCE

... only 41 kilos of early potatoes in 1845, and 44J in 1846. In 1847 thesame quantity of land has yielded under the same circumstances of soil, &c., 286 kilos of excellent potatoes, taken up July 28 and August 1 2. The price of potatoes last May in the market ...

Published: Wednesday 25 August 1847
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1840 | Page: 3 | Tags: Commerce 

STATE OF TRADE

... CULTIVATION OF TIHE POTATO.-The following is in d the Bristol 3fercury, addressed by Mr Fripp, of Combe| Hous, Westbury, to Mr. Herepath, the well-known chemist: I adopted your suggestions to a certain extent in the cultivation of the potato. I kept the seed ...

Published: Wednesday 11 October 1854
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 476 | Page: 7 | Tags: Commerce 

IRELAND

... the Irish markets than they were ever known before. The potatoes have suffered from blight in partial cases, but it does not appear that the crops have yet sustained any serious injury. Potatoes are so exi tremely abundant the Dublin market large quantities ...

Published: Wednesday 05 September 1849
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 285 | Page: 3 | Tags: Commerce 

GRATIFYING STATE OF THE TRADE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM

... and a half wvide. Ons these it is advisable the potatoes should be placed in such quamities that there will not be more thatn from eight hundred wveight to Italf a tots in a running yard. To keep the potatoes dry, a smtall drain should be fornmed all rouiid ...

Published: Wednesday 29 October 1845
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2161 | Page: 6 | Tags: Commerce 

IRELAND

... accounts from all quarters are most satisfactory; there is, in fact, drawback, the reports of the appearance of blight in the potato crop being so far believed to be wholly groundless. The cereal crops are represented to be most luxuriant, and from all sides ...

Published: Wednesday 13 June 1849
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 88 | Page: 3 | Tags: Commerce 

LIVERPOOL CORN MARKET

... am says, a fungus, without the presence of which he.remuarsk potato never rots, while It always rots with it. *' PJsafm the fungus on a sound potato develops the disease; sbietI the potato from the fungus prevents the disease. igaeus adds- The rot starts ...

Published: Wednesday 25 March 1863
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1085 | Page: 5 | Tags: Commerce 

COUNTRY MARKETS

... mildew, and we fear the result of the harvest will not prove so abundant as at one time anticipated; the th disease in the potatoes Is also said to be on the Increase. Our ar- th rival of grain this week is very abort. Wheat wsa held at the com. Sac mencement ...

Published: Wednesday 11 August 1852
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 781 | Page: 4 | Tags: Commerce 

THE WOOL TRADE

... 106s., snperior clover 130s., 135s.,inferior 100n . 115s.. straw 86s. 42s. perload. POTATO MARKET. BOROUGHo AND SPITALP¶ELDS, Monday, Dec 4.-Moderate supplies of potatoes are on sale at these rnarketO. Nearly all descriptions nmove off slowly at ot our ...

Published: Wednesday 06 December 1865
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 353 | Page: 7 | Tags: Commerce 

London Markets

... Calves 435 Pigs . 8 iigs . . 140 POTATO MARKET. BOeOUGn AND SPITAL5IELDS, Monday, June 22. Very little buslresa is passing In old potatoes. but sound qualities command full prices. New potatoes of all kinds sell freely at the following pr ...

Published: Wednesday 24 June 1874
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 972 | Page: 7 | Tags: Commerce