STOCK EMBARGO
AN ENGLISH VIEW
PROTECTION OF BREEDERS
(By Air Mall, from "The Post's" London Representative.) LONDON, February 9. "It is common knowledge that the real reason for the New Zealand embargo on stock is not on the score of disease, but to protect the New Zealand breeder," said Mr. .W. R. Haddon, j managing editor of "The Farmer and Stock Breeder," when addressing members of the Garstang Agricultural Dis- ; cussion Society. In all breeds of stock Australia and! New Zealand badly needed an infu- i sion of fresh blood,' he said, but the! cost of transport and the cost of I quarantine were virtually killing all trade, and Australia and New Zealand were taking more and more stock from Canada, with subsidised transport and no disease restrictions. Mr. Haddon regretted that the Aus-j tralian breeder was going to New Zealand and Canada for his stock and that New Zealand was buying more from I Canada and America than formerly, j New Zealand had practically banned stock from Great Britain. I
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 55, 7 March 1939, Page 17
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171STOCK EMBARGO Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 55, 7 March 1939, Page 17
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