ONION MARKETING
BENEFIT TO GROWERS
COMMITTEE'S OPINION (By Telegraph—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. , ; A meeting of the South Island Onion Marketing Advisory Committee was held in Christchurch today, further to discuss the marketing position in regarS to onions. After the meeting, which was attended by all. members, who included both 'the president and the secretary of the Canterbury Onion Growers'. Association, the .chairman, Mr. R. B. Tennent, handed to the^ress the following, resolution, which, was passed, unanimously b^ the committee: "This committee deprecates the.critical publicity which iias.been' given to the' onion marketing .scheme.. , While a scheme of this nature in its inception must be subject to minor defectswhich only experience can.rectify, .the; committee wishes to place oh record its opinion that in the main the scheme pperated to the advantage of growers .generally, and the Minister of Agriculture has in an honest endeavour materially improved the onion and. mar-, keting position." " . ' • :,'
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 123, 26 May 1937, Page 13
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151ONION MARKETING Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 123, 26 May 1937, Page 13
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