Farmers' Subscriptions The extent to which farmers in the United Kingdom contribute towards the advancement of their own industry was revealed in a statement by Mr James leader of the touring delegation of British farmers in an interview in Dunedin. The delegation represents a membership of 230,000 farmers. "In England and Wales ? where membership is on a voluntary subscription basis of (id an acre subscription income is some £360,'000 a year," he said. "One of our members pays a subscription of no less than £360 a year. With this income we are able to develop an efficient service to our members by carrying out a close study of economic and technical problems 5 the collection of statistical data' and the development of publicity within our organisation."
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 8, Issue 42, 23 January 1945, Page 6
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