HIGHER RATES ASKED
HAWKE'S BAY GROWERS. “That in the opinion of this, meeting the prices offered ‘are, below cost of production- for. the district;' and that in the -meantime (.growers should not enter> into’ - contracts,’, -■ was the, motion passed atj a meeting of. •vegetable growers, in Hastings; this week; There were more than 100 mai ket gardeners present, Mr A. H. Waterson -presiding. Representatives Of- the. Internal- ■ Marketing- -(Division: hhd. addressed the meeting and outlined the Government’s • proposals- foij-.cop-, tract prices’"for basic’Vegetables, 1 s-uen-as carrots, parsnips, swedes and cabbage. . - *, ,Y T The meeting also deemed that the committee of the Hawke’s Bay Commercial Gardeners’#;, Society should. negotiate, with the wita a view to having the prices offered brought more, into ling, with, thp< cost of production- ■ 1 •,
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21112, 4 June 1943, Page 4
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