CONTROL OF PRODUCE.
At a 'meeting of tho Canterbury executive of the Farmers' Union this week a member expressed the opinion that no amount of organisation at Homo would be of much enduring use without adequate organisation at this end.' He advocated the formation of a farmers' co-operative company in New Zealand, which could and Would handle supplies of produce guaranteed to it by the producers here. The member who spoke thusly must nave been asleep for quite a considerable period. We liave had cooperative companies Handling our wool, dairy produce, and other farm products for years past. The trouble is not at this end. It is in the marketing' abroad. The co-operative organisations in New Zealand have dond excellent work, but sufficient attention has not been paid to distribution. Fortunately the producers are . awakening to the disabilities they suffer in this connection, and are determined to effect an improvement.
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Wairarapa Age, 27 March 1920, Page 4
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150CONTROL OF PRODUCE. Wairarapa Age, 27 March 1920, Page 4
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