WHEAT GROWING
'Among the remits to come before theW>flington Provincial Conference of, the New Zealand Farmers' Union are Uno following on the subject of wheat growing:— l From Marton.—That the Government see that all owners of wheat-: growing land, be asked to grow wfcoafc' in proportion to the acreage they own (i whether they produced wheat last jear* or not, and the Government fix a roini-; mum price instead of a maximum price.;
From Marton. —That crops of wheat and potatoes grown this season be exempted from income tax, and from excess profits tax, in order to stimulate tho growing of these crops. From Gladstone—To ensure wheat growing tho Government he requested to import agricultural motors and sell them at cost to men willing to take en contract ploughing, returned soldiers, for preference.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3080, 10 May 1917, Page 8
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133WHEAT GROWING Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3080, 10 May 1917, Page 8
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