FARM LABOUR.
In the course of his interesting address in 'Masterton on Saturday afternoon, tost on the subject of "Plant Breeding," 31r J. G. Wilson drew attention to irho growing difficulty 'which; was being experienced in procuring suitable farm .labour..' Mr Wilson .fiiuggested the overcoming of the difficulty by..the importation of youtlhs 'from the Old Country. Does the President of the Farmers 1 --Union wish ws to believe thalt there are ho young men bred and born in this country who are fitted for fanm life? Does ho not rather enifphasis* a weakness in tlie'BbViSal-'and educational systems of the Dominion? We-are-paying a lot of attention to the (breeding of stock and plants. OouH we not devote a fJAth time to of "-the'problem of how to breed suoceg#ul : Farmers?' The (Farmers' Union would r'en;«der good service to the community if tit were to apply itself to a solution of this problem. x
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10614, 22 April 1912, Page 4
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151FARM LABOUR. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10614, 22 April 1912, Page 4
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