. Ontario Sessional Papers, 1919, . ty. This must compete with the world,and we must grow such large crops that we can meet that competition. In our 1919 VEGETABLE GEOWERS ASSQCIATIOX, 49 own special jDroduct, we find the returned soldier and his family will he one (four best customers, and we do not want to embarrass him with burdensomeprices—he does not deserve it. In this lies our patriotic duty, to raise largerops at fair prices and by diversification to prevent a glut in any one commodity. As I look into the faces of the older members present and know how youiiave suffered and sa
. Ontario Sessional Papers, 1919, . ty. This must compete with the world,and we must grow such large crops that we can meet that competition. In our 1919 VEGETABLE GEOWERS ASSQCIATIOX, 49 own special jDroduct, we find the returned soldier and his family will he one (four best customers, and we do not want to embarrass him with burdensomeprices—he does not deserve it. In this lies our patriotic duty, to raise largerops at fair prices and by diversification to prevent a glut in any one commodity. As I look into the faces of the older members present and know how youiiave suffered and sacrificed to win the war. and know that this same spirit has])ermeated the agriculture of Ontario, it is at least discouraging to note theslurs cast upon us by a press devoid of sympathy for and without understandingof the agricultural interests of our Province. Xevertheless, let us carry on in the future as in the past, we, who. living inGods open country, love that country best, and will ever continue to be hersupport in time? of Onions bagged, ready for shipment. A Me^iber: How would you apply the soluble form of nitrate of soda W. J. Cooke : Mixed with several times its own weight of sand, sow itbroadcast on a dry day. Prof. Crow : In the case where a more mature bullj takes the blight, and theother does not, does the later planted bulb get through the season without it? W. J. Cooke: Xot necessarily. When it reaches the critical period of itsgrowth the conditions may not be favorable for the blight. However, I am notadvising a late planting of onions, as it is useless in our district, but just showingthe fact that it is not atmospheric conditions alone, but atmospheric conditionsat the critical period in the growth of the onion that work together to cause blight. W. 8. Eborall : The only way to protect the plant from blight is to get yourseed in very early. Last year I put it in on the 31st of March. I have myland worked for ^arly sowing, and I find it is better t
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