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Kōrero: Market gardens and production nurseries

New potatoes

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New potatoes

New potatoes are harvested from growing leafy plants in late spring and early summer. Here Lindsay Smith of Brydone Growers, Ōamaru displays some of his Jersey Benne potatoes. They were the first to be dug up in the 2006/7 growing season.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Otago Daily Times

Reference: 28 October 2008, p. 1

by David Bruce

Permission of the Otago Daily Times must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Maggy Wassilieff, Market gardens and production nurseries – Major vegetable crops, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/20005/new-potatoes (accessed 24 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Maggy Wassilieff, i tāngia i te 1 March 2009.