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‘BEAN’ THERE; DONE THAT!

On April 30, 2015   /   History   /   13 Comments
Tags: Bean crops, Bean picking, Farm life, Fat Hen, Tasmanian agriculture, Tasmanian bushfires 1967, Ulverstone
'BEAN' THERE; DONE THAT!

My father planted  his first commercial crop of beans  on our farm near Ulverstone on the north-west coast of Tasmania, in 1958.  Initially we grew  just a couple of acres,  without the benefit of irrigation.  We picked the crop four or five times over, struggling to fill 

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