FARMERS GIVE UP
—Press Asaooiation.)
Northland Dairyman's Serious Contentions
(Rv Telegrap'i
WHANGAREI, Tliis Day. Refereuee to the current texidem-y of backbloek settlers'to give up dairy ing for other fbrms of primary production was made by Mr. M. Dempster at the annual meeting of the Hikurangi Dairy Company. He believed that uuless assistance was given by extended cream coilection facilities, farmers in remote districts would find other wayh of earning a livelihood. The speaker drew attention to tho luige number of clearing saies and said that dairy men . were not selling their herds because they had ecased to love monev. Ihey would still be cow cockies but they realised the hardship of the millier's life whicli, under present regulations, was moie diflicult to-day than ever. Before long a treiuendous number would give up dairy ing to run fat stock or sheep or wal'k off their farma altogether.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 153, 16 July 1937, Page 6
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