Owner seeks new challenge after business blossoms at Whanganui berry farm
23 Feb, 2021 04:00 PM
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Almost every part of the Windermere berry farm is taken up with tunnel houses. Photo / Hothouse Photography
Almost every part of the Windermere berry farm is taken up with tunnel houses. Photo / Hothouse Photography
Laurel Stowell is a reporter for the Whanganui Chroniclelaurel.stowell@whanganuichronicle.co.nzWhangaChron
When former banker Tony Boswell bought Windermere Gardens in 2011 it had been out of business for a year and parts were in weeds. The next year the crops made $522,000. The year after that it was $833,000. This year it will be $2.75 million, and $3.25 million the year after that, Boswell said.
âDo not put salt on Boswellâ: Street in Batesville gathers dozens for snow day sledding
âDo not put salt on Boswellâ: Street in Batesville gathers dozens for snow day sledding By Jurnee Taylor | February 11, 2021 at 9:52 PM CST - Updated February 11 at 11:06 PM
BATESVILLE, Ark. (KAIT) - In Independence County, a decades-old ritual was the center of fun Thursday.
Several people in Batesville got out in the elements and made the most of the snow day by sledding on Boswell Street.
âThat was the first call I made this morning to our streets supervisor, âdo not put salt on Boswell,ââ Batesville Mayor Rick Elumbaugh said.
Ross Boswell: Why I refuse to join anti-social media
14 Jan, 2021 04:00 PM
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Mark Zuckerberg and his hugely popular online platform isn t getting Ross Boswell s eyeballs. Photo / Bloomberg
Mark Zuckerberg and his hugely popular online platform isn t getting Ross Boswell s eyeballs. Photo / Bloomberg
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OPINION My late father-in-law, a wise and thoughtful man, said more than once that he would die
never having worn jeans. I believe that, as it turned out, he was correct. I, in turn, intend to die never having established a Facebook login account.
From that standpoint of ignorance, I would like to criticise the current fixation with what is generally described as social media .