SHORTAGE OF DAIRY COWS.
;;;■,; .r'HIG-H .PRICES, EXPECTED.- ; ■ ; ■; -'. It: is"stated'on unofficial authority (tele-' .' :' graphs our' Taranaki correspondent): tnat ; ■ -;. during the- past four years nearly 'a .quar- , ■'tor of imlliqn.calves have "been.sla'ughter- , ,'edi in-the' province, (if Taranaki.. .This ... with"_the opening: '.up of inew,; areas -.for, .' '■ dairyinff purposes'-has"caused •α-shortage '/, amongst dairy cattle here,' ■'. from which/ ■. it is stated :it.. will take fully-two years ■ .. to- recover. The result; is that there "/lies' ;, 'been .'distinct ; advance : in, the 'price' of ,\ dairj'" stock,, and-this" it is. said'will be , '.''.intensifie(i.':'. i l)e , (ore'''-'.nest' ■;.- 6pring. Authorities further .state that, even with the. expected decrease- ia calf 'A;-; slaughter; the;.'demand for dairy, cattle ■'■ :■- vil\ considerably, exceed the supply.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 792, 15 April 1910, Page 8
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109SHORTAGE OF DAIRY COWS. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 792, 15 April 1910, Page 8
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