DOMINION NEWS.
FRUIT-GROWERS’ CONFERENCE. By Teleffrnph. —Pre<«« Association ’ Wellington, June 17. The Fruit-growers’ Conference passed resolutions that the attention of the Board of Trade be drawn to the highly inflated prices of fruit trees; that plants menacing the orchard be placed ou the same footing as pests and diseases under the (Orchard and Garden Diseases Act; that the Government be requested to make the Small Birds Nuisance Act apply to the North Island; that the Government be urged to offer a substantial bonus to any person finding a practical remedy for such and diseases as fire blight, pear woolly aphis, black spot, ripe rot, earwigs, etc.; that the federation urges upon the Government the necessity of .making it compulsory to standardise spraying materials; that tho Government lie requested to insist that an analysis of all spraying materials sold in New Zealand be placed on each package.
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Taranaki Daily News, 18 June 1921, Page 6
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