Farmer and stockbreeder . ably larger than last years. Taking into account the old crop stoi-fc» )•ing on hand at ttie oix-uing of the new season, ii :he assumed that the available esrportable siiipl ,of wlieat and rye from North .\meri»a durin Iseason 1920-21 will-be greater than the qiiantilv c,iwrted in the current season. The outlook for the coming year may therefore l--sumraarised. so far a? the present situation indiiatc-,as one whieli does not jnstify any serious ^^nxie^^either with respect to the- iiecjls of tlie importers orto the extent of availabte su4jp:ii©s in the
Farmer and stockbreeder . ably larger than last years. Taking into account the old crop stoi-fc» )•ing on hand at ttie oix-uing of the new season, ii :he assumed that the available esrportable siiipl ,of wlieat and rye from North .\meri»a durin Iseason 1920-21 will-be greater than the qiiantilv c,iwrted in the current season. The outlook for the coming year may therefore l--sumraarised. so far a? the present situation indiiatc-,as one whieli does not jnstify any serious ^^nxie^^either with respect to the- iiecjls of tlie importers orto the extent of availabte su4jp:ii©s in the Tho admissions to the AgriculturalSocietys Show at Grimsbv last week reached forthe three days .a total of the gate recci|itsamounting to £6,213. These figures show a gratify-ing increase on the totals at the last exhiliilion of theSociety at Grimsby in 1904, the admissions (henamounting to 26,533, and the gat^- receipts to £1,646. , 20, IU»). AND CUAMUKR OF AUUIVULTUHE JOVllNAL* 18011. SLIPPERY ROADS /lOltl >./] Women Harvesters in Norfolk Wearing the Old-fashioned [/ioiiii:^. Poke Bonnet. THE TOLL EXACTED BY HATS riMAri;i> .c+o,ooo,oot) per annum e^v ijele realise Uio eiiormoTis waste of goodi-crial wliifJi ;es on uiiclieckod in (ke cwunlry-« Ilio jjeneial anmial estiniato made l)y ot loss cauml by rats is a;40,000,000, butt fiiime leavis the man in the street and then in the farmyard cold. This appalling Iacts uol come home to liim, and he is as littlectwl hy it as when he i-eads of a distantistrr or a distant massacre. He miJSt beukIh to understand limv this loss is soin<; ontinually in his own neighbourhood, and isiously affecting his own pocket. There ifs in possesion of the Ministry of Agriculture a(tograph of a heap of 1,206 dead rats, theL-h of three men during one week. Had theses been left to their depredations for one yeary would have caused a loss in iood-stuffs alone,pre-war prices, amounting to £158 lOs
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