Akaroa Cocksfoot

ISBN: 9781927145630

Author: Vaughan Wood    Publisher: Canterbury University Press

Soon after the introduction of cocksfoot to Banks Peninsula in the mid-19th century, Akaroa cocksfoot grass seed conquered the market - first in New Zealand, then in Australia, and finally in Europe. At the height of the industry, Akaroa cocksfoot was one of the most significant industries in Canterbury, with annual earnings for...