PIGS FOR PROFIT.
DEVELOPMENT OF INDUSTRY. GREAT EXPANSION TiECDRDED. " Pig-husbandry as a sidelinv in dairying deserves mention because ui‘ its growing inworimicc in mm export irarle,” said ihe Minister of Axrirnl—hire. the Hon. \\'. Lee Martin. in lht‘ course of his spem‘h at ihe ofliriai (waning of ihe \Vaikato \\’inier Show ihis. niiernoon. Amplifying his aim ifiniiun. he said that in 1923 me killings for oxymri. totalled just under 3000: anti in if|3i~3s the killings for Pxpuri. amnunimi in somewhat mer 587,000. From l'u‘iohm‘ I in April is 01' Min current season [he killings for export. exceeded by 58,000 (11050 of the (‘nrrrspunriing pm'iod or the previous year.» 'l‘hr‘ increase was re~ presonied vniircly by an increase in i.im supply ul‘ imcaiiers. “Tiw «lowlonmeni in ihc pigr inrinsiry ill ihn Auckland province is indicaipd hy ihr: incl. iilni lnsi, yr-nr ihn ninnlu‘r or pig's in tho prm‘inrn nii ”in cm] of January \\'as 1.03.0011, \\'ht‘rcns in yours ngu it. was 170,0IHL” r-nniinnmi ihn sponkm‘. .\s was un—nropriaic to an industry of such (11“ voiopmoni and promise as nipkovping. lim ninparimrni, (luring rm‘cni _w‘ars had hem carrying out im'cslizniimis in I‘l‘R'ill'il in roriuin phasrs in \\'ilii'h ihvrc‘ \\'Orc \\'vnluwssos. :\ uonsidr‘rnhlo :nnil \‘ulnnhlu part of ihc rn‘svnwh hnxl‘! [wen (‘i‘nirmi' :lL lin‘ Rilfliilll‘n Farm) of insirln'linn. iixiwnsinns ni‘ ihvsn iii\‘osiig.‘iiimis \\'(‘m loakmi inmn as highly iiosii‘niiln. nnil llir‘ (lupurimoni \\ns nuw rmnsidm'ing iho ways of 'mrriing ihmn nni. 'i'hr! imini of arm” r‘ln'rPni inirmri—‘nnn'n \\'as lhni iin: siriking rcr‘r‘nt expansion in i'liß‘JH‘i‘fliili-‘f. \\'iih snvh rv—suiis :N inch-. 150 in (lf‘liSil_\‘ ui‘ pi!!populniinn “111 l now fending lil'Olili‘li‘lS, mnmismi quirkly in in'ing nr‘w ironhivs which hmi nni iw‘n [vii in iln‘ pnsi. This was \\‘liui mndo so nrszcnt ihc need inr amir-Iririnin l‘l‘.<(‘:li'(‘h.
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Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19896, 27 May 1936, Page 4
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289PIGS FOR PROFIT. Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19896, 27 May 1936, Page 4
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