Elworthy warning
PA Hamilton The smug self-satisfac-tion felt by those who said New Zealand’s economy was no longer interdependent with agriculture was about to be brutally fractured, said Federated Farmers’ president, Mr Peter Elworthy, yesterday.
Opening the eighteenth Agricultural Fieldays at
Mystery Creek, Mr Elwofthy said farmers’ lost spending and export earning ability were about to be felt in the towns and cities .
He also focused on positive aspects of farmers’ ability to recover from a "farming depression.” Farmers’ influences were being shown in boycotts, rallies and, local bodies, he said, (it
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Press, 13 June 1986, Page 3
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