2 AUGUST 1930, page 14

Another Picture.

Yet the land must have its value. Lcok for a trurent at the orchard of the Rectory. The apple trees are so many and so full of fruit that you would say they Would feed the whole......

Wiliwr Versus Fruit.

So Mr. Seabrook, by whose name some of the best varieties of our soft fruits are now named, turns a cat-i'-pan, sells his extensive farms and concentrates on a few acres. A......

Now, At Several Agricultural Shows Of Late, The Ministry Of

Agriculture have shown samples of tinned British fruits; the latest goods to be sold under the National Mark. I have been at some pains to investigate this more or less new......

So Far As Mr. Seabrook's Views May Be Boiled Down

into a paragraph, they are these. English fruit is the best and - " will always make more money by reason of its superior flavour, sub-acidity and general edible quality," to......

I Hear That The Little Alien Owl Is Still Engaged

at his nefarious work of killing young pheasants, not in order to eat them but to use their poor little bodies as a lure for beetles. Further information on this strange habit......

Beneficent Imports.

The book does not deal at any length with fiscal economies ; but emphasizes, with honesty and insight, the value of imports to the market for English fruit. The point is rarely......

£50 An Acre

It happens to me in the midst of such fields and such memories to receive a little book called " How to Make £00 an Acre," representing a yearly profit in excess of the capital......

Country Life

A FARMS COLLAPSE. A one-time owner of the land sends me sonic suggestive facts on the history of the farm to which I referred last week. Though the land . and buildings are......