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OF the £30,000 required for the purchase of the land on which stands the Rothamsted Experimental Station, £26,700 has now been given or conditionally promised. The sum of £3,300remainstobe raised before May 12 in order that the Station may claim the generous donation of £15,000 from Mr. Robert McDougall and £5,000 from the Sir Halley Stewart Trust, which will complete the purchase fund. Farmers and all interested in agriculture in its practical, technical or educational aspects are cordially invited to visit the Rothamsted and Woburn plots at any convenient time between the beginning of May and the end of October. Mr. H. V. Garner and Capt. E. H. Gregory will be in charge of the demonstrations, and there is ample material at either of the farms to occupy a full day. All communications and requests to visit the Stations should be addressed to the Secretary, Rothamsted Experimental Station, Harpenden.
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Rothamsted Experimental Station. Nature 133, 645 (1934). https://doi.org/10.1038/133645a0
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