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Grey River Argus, Volume 05, 5 July 1917, Page 3

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PASTORALISTS' AND FARMERS' . OPINIONS. .* ...-

WANGANUI. July 4,

A representative, meeting of pastoralists and dairy farmers to-day discussed the export problem, i It was decided to ask the President of the Fai'mers' ..Union to call meetings" oi farmers in each centre to discuss the matter, and the appointment of delegates to attend a Dominion confer, ence. . . :

Torday's meeting: expressed th opinion that, in order to encourage the erection of additional cold storage accommodation for dairy produce the Government should pay ~J storage on the same basis as arrangements for meat. The meeting finally passed a motion "That should the necessity arise for the sacrifice ofexports, such sacrifice should be made mutually by all producers."