THE POULTRY INDUSTRY.
(Per Press Association.) Wellington, November IS. A deputation comprising the executive of the Neiv Zealand Poultry Association Avaited on the Minister of Agriculture and asked for a more progressive policy regarding the poultry" industry, which they staled could be made worth £20,000,000 a year to the country. The number of instructors Avas quite inadequate, and their status should be raised to that of the inspectors in other branches of the Agricultural Department. The. Minister was urged to scnd_ the chief poultry expert and a prominent poultry dealer to the Hague Conference iv" 1921. The question' of the adulteration of. poultry foods Avas also touched on. The, Minister said be Avould take time to look into the representations made. The request would receive his very careful consideration, and a > reply Avould be .forwarded later.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 4148, 19 November 1920, Page 6
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