EWES SCARCER.
i - A WARNING Sir. Lowrie,' of Lincoln College,' said, at' the annual meeting of- the Canterbury • A. and P; Association, . that the cutting - up, of largo estates had been, the ; means of lessening tho number - of snitabla. ewes •on the ; market,? and,- if the time had not arrived/ it was .'not far off when it would pay farmers to keep their best: ewe lambs rather -than buy the, inferior; ewes that they ;wero sometimes seen' buying. : - ■> ■.Another member thought the time was Still far off when, farmers would be-able to keep ewe stocks of.their own. The iir . the Dominion :.w6uld always ■ supply the ewes! ifo'r the farmers on the and: it wouldbe a bad day for the country when it was not able to do so. -
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 148, 17 March 1908, Page 2
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128EWES SCARCER. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 148, 17 March 1908, Page 2
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